ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Raikiri II Pro PC Game Controller
ASUS expands its Republic of Gamers hardware lineup with the Raikiri II Pro controller and the Gjallar soundbar.
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The brief
ASUS Republic of Gamers has officially announced the Raikiri II Pro PC game controller. The device features an 8kHz polling rate and a rated 79-hour battery life. Additionally, the company introduced the ROG Gjallar, a 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos gaming soundbar.
Coverage from TechPowerUp and Notebookcheck highlights the technical specifications of the new controller, while microwire.info and the ASUS Pressroom focus on the audio hardware. Industry reporting also places these releases within the broader market trend of wireless gaming peripherals. Future reports may clarify specific release dates or regional availability for both the controller and the soundbar.
Coverage does not yet specify pricing for either of the new products.
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Quick answers
What are the key features of the Raikiri II Pro?
The controller features an 8kHz polling rate and is specified to have a 79-hour battery life.
What audio device did ASUS announce?
ASUS introduced the ROG Gjallar, which is a 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos gaming soundbar.
Is pricing available for these items?
No, coverage does not yet specify pricing for the Raikiri II Pro or the ROG Gjallar.
Coverage (5)
- ASUS ROG Gjallar Gaming Desktop Soundbar microwire.info · 2d ago
- Wireless Gaming Controllers Trend Hunter · 2d ago
- Update | Asus launches ROG Raikiri 2 Pro controller with 8kHz polling rate and 79-hour battery life Notebookcheck · 2d ago
- ROG Gjallar: 2.1.2 Dolby Atmos Gaming Soundbar ASUS Pressroom · 2d ago
- ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Raikiri II Pro PC Game Controller TechPowerUp · 2d ago
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