Razer is finest recognized for making peripherals with a gamer focussed aesthetic in thoughts. The model identify rapidly conjures up photographs of RGB lit setups, gamer laptops, and headphones topped with candy little cat ears. This years’ RazerCon 2022 confirmed off extra of the model’s upcoming merchandise, like the brand new Razer Edge streaming handheld (opens in new tab), and likewise included new set of cat ear gamer cans. These headsets are higher generally known as Razer’s Kraken Kitty line up, and so they’re about to get a big improve.
The model new Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Professional (opens in new tab) is about to change into the king of the jungle of animal ear built-in headsets. This RGB, wired headset does not simply boast the non-compulsory clip on cat ears to your streaming pleasure, and as an alternative comes with kitty, bear, and bunny ears as nicely. These come as separate choices within the field and are mentioned to be interchangeable, permitting streamers and the likes to simply swap them out on the fly.
Regardless of which animal you are attempting to emulate, all of the ears will work with Razer’s built-in Razer Chroma software program. They’re fitted with RGB lights that may be totally customised to match your arrange, or to react to completely different occasions or video games. The ear cups additionally observe swimsuit, so you’ll be able to anticipate to have loads of RGB lit goodness all up and round your head. There’s heaps of potential for enjoyable touches like having the ears change color together with your well being, or swapping them out primarily based on completely different lessons.
Other than that, it is doubtless the Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Professional might be a reasonably respectable set of cans. It appears like they’ve a bunch in frequent with the Razer Kraken V3 Professional (opens in new tab) and Razer Kraken V3 HyperSense (opens in new tab) which we have already reviewed. They boast what’s doubtless the identical Razer TriForce titanium 50mm drivers, 7.1 digital encompass sound, and a removable Razer HyperClear cardioid microphone. Plus they arrive in each the well-known Razer black and inexperienced colourways, in addition to the pink quartz choices, so there’s loads of selection for type.
For individuals who’ve fallen in love with the eary aesthetic, the Kraken Kitty headsets even have a cosplay mode. This lets you use the RGB lighting with an influence financial institution, so you do not have to be plugged into the pc. First you’ll be able to arrange what you want utilizing the Razer Synapse software program, after which take them on the go together with all of your RGB glory. Solely now with these further ear decisions, you might be greater than only a cool cat.
These headsets aren’t fairly out but, and are mentioned to be out within the US later this yr, and can launch in different areas like Australia for $384 AUD and New Zealand for $464 early 2023. You’ll be able to test them out proper now on the US web site (opens in new tab), the place each the black and quartz choices are listed as coming quickly for $200 USD.