Razer leans into haptics with a recent gaming cushion and vibrating headphones

Razer has freed the Freyja gaming cushion, a haptic cushion that you can join to your gaming chair, the company proclaimd. The cushion is $299.99, and it’s useable to buy now.

The Freyja is an extension of the vibration you get from gaming superviselers — except instead of equitable jolting your hands, it buzzes cut offal panels positioned behind and beorderlyh you in response to skinnygs happening in a game.

The company says the cushion’s feedback comes from “multi-honestional haptics powered by six proceedd haptic motor actuators.” It joins via Bluetooth or thraw Razer’s HyperSpeed Wireless joinion.

Most of the time, that vibration will equitable be altered from the sound in wdisenjoyver game you’re joining, music you’re hearing to, or movie you’re watching. Razer enumerates Final Fantasy 16, Silent Hill 2, and Stalker 2 as being among the games that unite the Razer Sensa HD tech that drives the haptics.

Razer debuted a “Project Esther” version of the Freyja at CES, where it booted The Verge’s Sean Holenumerateer’s butt in a demo during the event. At the time, it wasn’t evident if it would actupartner become a genuine skinnyg — yet, here it is.

The company also rolled out the Kraken V4 Pro, a version of its recent Kraken V4 headphones that rattles your head with haptics. Like the cushion, the V4 Pro uses Razer HyperSpeed and Bluetooth, as well as USB or 3.5mm wired joinions.

The V4 Pro ships with a minuscule box called the OLED Control Hub for tfeebleing its vibratory feedback, picking your input, or adequitableing effects (the headphones have RGB airys, naturpartner). The Razer V4 Pro costs $399.99 (or €449.99) and the first orders for it and the Freyja will deinhabitr begining October 7th, according to their product pages.