Razer has officially launched its highly anticipated Pokémon PC gaming accessories collection, making it available to a global audience beyond Asia. This vibrant new line features a keyboard, mouse, headset, and deskmat, all adorned with beloved Kanto region Pokémon like Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander, bringing a playful yet high-quality aesthetic to gaming setups.
Gotta Catch ‘Em All: Razer’s New Pokémon Gaming Gear Hits Global Markets
Razer, a leading name in gaming peripherals, has expanded the availability of its official Pokémon collection to the U.S., Latin America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Previously exclusive to Asia, this collaboration with The Pokémon Company brings a unique blend of gaming performance and nostalgic Pokémon charm to fans worldwide.
The Collection: What’s Included?
The initial release of the Pokémon x Razer collection includes four key PC gaming accessories, each featuring a distinctive yellow and black color scheme and a pattern of the iconic Kanto starters and Pikachu.
- Razer BlackWidow V4 X – Pokémon Edition: A mechanical keyboard with Razer’s clicky Green switches, RGB backlighting, and unique Pokémon-themed keycaps, including a spacebar with the Pokémon logo and Pokéball ALT keys.
- Razer Kraken V4 X – Pokémon Edition: A wired gaming headset boasting a yellow and black design, 7.1 virtual surround sound, and the signature Pokémon pattern on the headband.
- Razer Cobra – Pokémon Edition: A lightweight wired gaming mouse featuring a yellow and black chassis, Gen-3 Optical Mouse Switches, and the Pokémon character pattern on the left and right click buttons.
- Razer Gigantus V2 – Medium – Pokémon Edition: A cloth mouse pad adorned with a large Pikachu face and the familiar Pokémon pattern, offering a smooth surface for precise mouse movements.
Pricing and Availability
The collection is now available for purchase, with pricing designed to be accessible for a wide range of fans:
- Razer BlackWidow V4 X – Pokémon Edition: $169.99 USD / €199.99
- Razer Kraken V4 X – Pokémon Edition: $99.99 USD / €109.99
- Razer Cobra – Pokémon Edition: $59.99 USD / €69.99
- Razer Gigantus V2 – Medium – Pokémon Edition: $29.99 USD / €39.99
Design and Features
While these Pokémon editions maintain the core functionalities of their standard counterparts, the design elements are thoughtfully integrated. The vibrant yellow and black, combined with the detailed character patterns, are embedded into the products rather than being simple decals. Reviewers have praised the charming aesthetic, noting that while these are more budget-friendly options from Razer’s lineup, they still offer quality performance and a delightful visual appeal for Pokémon enthusiasts.
This release coincides with upcoming Pokémon announcements, further fueling excitement within the gaming community.
