RazerCon 2023, Razer’s flagship event, has once again set the gaming world abuzz with groundbreaking product announcements and exclusive partnerships. Hosted by CEO Min-Liang Tan and co-hosted by the renowned gaming consortium OTK, the event showcased Razer’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement. Here’s a rundown of the key highlights.
Sustainability First
In line with Razer’s commitment to sustainability, RazerCon 2023 was powered by renewable energy sources, continuing its tradition of carbon-neutral streaming. There were a lot of allocated time during our exclusive media briefing focusing on their sustainability focus by changing the way the products packaged, designed, and many more.
New Game-Changing Products Announced at RazerCon 2023
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Line
The Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Line is a new series of gaming keyboards designed in collaboration with esports professionals. These keyboards feature the Razer Analog Optical Switch Gen-2, offering customisable actuation points for each key. The Rapid Trigger Mode allows for instantaneous key resets, making it a must-have for FPS gamers. The line includes full-sized, tenkeyless, and mini variants, all designed for competitive gaming.
Pricing and Availability:
- Full-sized: $469.95 AUD
- Tenkeyless: $419.95 AUD
- Mini: $339.95 AUD
- Available starting October 2023
The New Razer Synapse
The next iteration of Razer Synapse is designed to be 30% faster than its predecessor, offering a streamlined interface for better user experience. It allows for independent installations and precise configuration of settings, making it a powerful tool for gamers.
Availability:
- Beta will begin later this year
Razer Chroma App
The new Razer Chroma app is a stand-alone application that enables full control of RGB lighting devices across various brands. It offers better control and functionality, making it easier for gamers to customise their setups.
Availability:
- Open beta starting later this year
Razer Axon Create
Razer Axon Create is an AI-powered platform that allows users to create high-resolution wallpapers and Chroma effects. Powered by Leonardo.Ai, the platform offers a simple text prompt for generating unique wallpapers, making customisation easier than ever.
Availability:
- Globally available starting September 21, 2023
Razer Gamer Room
The Razer Gamer Room introduces the Razer Aether Lights, a new line of lighting solutions designed to enhance gaming environments. The lineup includes various lighting options like the Razer Aether Lamp Pro, Aether Lamp, Aether Light Bulb, and Aether Light Strip, all controlled via the Razer Gamer Room Mobile App.
Pricing and Availability:
- Razer Aether Lamp Pro: $243.95 AUD
- Razer Aether Lamp: $149.95 AUD
- Razer Aether Light Bulb: $93.95 AUD
- Razer Aether Light Strip: $243.95 AUD
- Available Q4 2023
Razer Fujin Line
The Razer Fujin Line is a new range of breathable mesh gaming chairs designed for ultimate comfort and support. The chairs feature Synchro-tilt Technology and Tilt-tension Control for customisable support, making them suitable for gamers of all sizes.
Pricing and Availability:
- Razer Fujin Pro: $1,749.00 AUD
- Razer Fujin: $1,139.00 AUD
- Available Q4 2023 for the Pro model and available now for the standard model
Luxury Meets Gaming
Razer also announced limited-edition collaborations with industry giants:
- Automobili Lamborghini: A limited-edition Razer Blade 16 laptop that combines Razer’s gaming technology with Lamborghini’s legendary design.
- Dolce&Gabbana: A unique collection that blends the worlds of gaming and fashion, featuring both apparel and hardware.
Pricing and Availability
- The Razer Blade 16 x Automobili Lamborghini Edition is priced at $4,999.99 USD and will be available starting September 23rd, 2023.
- The full Dolce&Gabbana | Razer collection will be available for purchase during the festive season in late Q4 2023.