Razer is obviously present in CES 2024 with many new features for gamers. The manufacturer notably reveals a version V2 of his Iskur armchair, but above all the Esther Projecta pillow gaming equipped with HD haptic feedback with technology Razer Sensa HD Haptics.
- The Razer Iskur V2 gaming chair: unrivaled lumbar support for optimal comfort
The Razer Iskur marked a true revolution in the world of gaming chair design by establishing new standards both in terms of ergonomics and comfort. Designed in close collaboration with some of the best esports players, as well as various experts in the field of ergonomics, the first iteration of the range quickly established itself in the hearts of gamers. Building on its heritage, the Razer Iskur V2 in turn raises industry standards by pushing the boundaries of innovation.
The chair stands out thanks to a unique 6-dimensional lumbar support system in the world, capable of adjusting to different positions and adapting to the natural curves of the spine. The spring mechanism adapts in real time to the weight and posture of the body, while the adjustment wheels located on the sides allow a personalized adjustment. Thanks to its precise support of the lumbar region, the system guarantees a tailor-made adjustment to different individual comfort needs.
The Iskur V2 also has cushions with high density foam for better support and optimal comfort. The chair offers several recline choices, with a backrest capable of reclining up to 152 degrees. Each player will then be able to choose the angle of the seat or backrest that suits them best, whether for competitive games or moments of relaxation.
The chair is adorned with a top quality EPU synthetic leather dress, which exudes quality and will withstand the hazards of everyday life. It is also possible to adjust the height, position and angle of the 4D armrests for an installation adapted to each user. For its part, the memory foam headrest provides unfailing head and neck support, ideal for long gaming sessions.
The epitome of a gaming chair, the Razer Iskur V2 was designed to stand the test of time. It ensures optimal comfort, all with style!
- Project Esther, the first gaming cushion in the world to integrate HD haptic feedback thanks to Razer Sensa HD Haptics technology
During CES, Razer notably unveiled Razer Sensa HD Haptics, a technology revolutionizing immersion in video games. This innovation is implemented through Project Esther, a concept demonstrating the possibilities of the Razer Sensa.
Razer Sensa HD Haptics technology takes the gaming experience to new heights and further blurs the lines between reality and the virtual world. Materialized in a cushion intended for chairs, Razer Sensa makes each gaming action more real, more palpable. From the most impressive explosions to the subtlest of heartbeats, the user always remains at the center of the action. This innovation is not only a technological leap forward, it reshapes the very concept of immersion in games.
It was in 2018, with the Razer Nari Ultimate headset and its haptic feedback based on wide-band Voice-Coil actuators and advanced digital signal processing, that gamers discovered the immersion possibilities linked to Razer technology HyperSense. In 2022, Razer acquired Interhaptics, the leading haptics development platform for game creation studios.
In 2024, Razer Sensa HD Haptics continues to push the boundaries of immersion, with a sophisticated integrated device management software platform using Interhaptics technology. Developers thus benefit from greater customization possibilities, for richer and more complete gaming experiences with total control over the directions of haptic feedback, scenarios requiring multiple actuator activations, but also over integration and communication. between different platforms and various devices. In addition to offering a plethora of customization possibilities, the software also offers a plug-and-play solution, thanks to automatic conversion of audio to HD haptic feedback.
Project Esther, the world’s first gaming cushion powered by HD haptic feedback, highlights Razer’s unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation. This innovative concept integrates the following functionalities:
- High-definition, broadband haptic feedback : capable of reproducing complex and realistic tactile sensations for unparalleled immersion.
- Haptic feedback with positional cues : 16 haptic actuators manage to create a real feeling of direction, distance and position in games.
- Adjustable and universal straps : compatible with most gaming or office chairs, they guarantee a tailor-made installation.
- Razer HyperSpeed Wireless : the technology ensures low latency for games and multimedia content with compatible devices.
Both Project Esther and Razer Sensa HD Haptics technology represent a significant advancement in the gaming industry and reaffirm Razer’s continued commitment to pushing the boundaries of gaming immersion.
If the Esther Project is currently at the prototype stage, the Iskur V2 is already available on the official website of Razer against €699.99.