Published on August 14th, 2020 | by Adrian Gunning
HyperX’s Father’s Day Gift Guide
It’s that time of the year when we get to spoil the fathers in our lives. For your convenience, HyperX has put together a list of its latest and best offerings for the tech-loving father. Whether it’s a new gaming headset or a new mouse and keyboard, these gifts are perfect for fathers looking to score some new tech for their gaming den.
Alloy Elite 2
The Alloy Elite 2 is a full featured keyboard that’s perfect for gaming, and day-to-day use. HyperX’s Red linear mechanical switches provide performance and longevity to the typing experience, while dedicated media keys with quick access buttons and a volume wheel put everything dad needs to control his music at his fingertips. HyperX Pudding keycaps produce vibrant RGB which is customisable through HyperX NGENUITY software to fit any man cave. This is the perfect keyboard for every occasion.
RRP: AUD$289
Availability: mwave
Cloud MIX
Looking for a headset that’s great for gaming and when out and about? Look no further than the Cloud MIX, a versatile wired gaming headset that converts to a lightweight portable Bluetooth headset. Get in a few rounds of your favourite game, before connecting the Cloud MIX to your phone to listen to your favourite tunes, catch up on the latest in streaming, or answer a phone call, all with one device. The HyperX custom-designed 40mm Dual Chamber Drivers separate the bass from the mids and highs to cut distortion and provide a smoother audio experience no matter what you’re listening to.
RRP: AU$339
Availability: JB Hi-Fi
Alloy Origins Core
Looking for more desk space or a keyboard to take on the go? The Alloy Origins Core is an ultra-compact, sturdy tenkeyless keyboard which features custom HyperX mechanical switches designed for the best blend of style, performance, and reliability. Choose between Red or Aqua switches based on your preferred typing experience. With an actuation point and travel distance elegantly balanced for responsiveness and accuracy, the Alloy Origins Core gives you the precision needed to master any game.
RRP: AU$195
Availability: Centre Com, mwave, PC Case Gear, Scorptec
Cloud Stinger Core Wireless +7.1
Looking for a new pair of cans? The latest edition to HyperX’s best selling Cloud Stinger family, the Cloud Stinger Core Wireless +7.1 is a fantastic headset for the father looking to improve their gaming adventures on PlayStation 4 or PC. With immersive in-game audio, swivel-to-mute noise-cancellation microphone and virtual 7.1 surround sound via HyperX NGENUITY, the Cloud Stinger Core Wireless is designed for a high-quality gaming experience that’s free of wires.
RRP: AU$109 (wired), AU$169 (wireless)
Availability: JB Hi-Fi, mwave, Scorptec
Pulsefire Dart
Cut the cord with the Pulsefire Dart wireless gaming mouse. With a Pixart 3389 sensor, 1ms response rate, a split-button design and up to 50 hours battery life, you’ll have all the accuracy you need to crush the competition during a long gaming weekend. The ergonomically-shaped design and padded leatherette side grips will keep you comfortable during those marathon sessions. When it is time to charge, the Pulsefire Dart is Qi Certified, so pop it on a wireless charging base and it will be ready for your next adventure.
RRP: AU$229
Availability: Centre Com, JB Hi-Fi, mwave, PC Case Gear, Scorptec