The Razer Freyja, a new gaming cushion that is said to be the world’s first to feature HD haptics, delivering a full range of dynamic tactile sensations that fully sync with games, from forceful explosions to the subtle pulse of a heartbeat, is now available from Razer.com and RazerStores for $299.99 ahead of its release at local resellers worldwide, Razer has announced. Project Esther, as the gaming cushion was originally called during its concept phase, features six haptic motor actuators to deliver multi-directional haptics, as well as adjustable straps that enable what Razer says is support for most gaming and office chairs.
Tech specs:
- Power System: Wired to wall plug with AC adaptor with universal adaptor heads
- Haptics Tactile Transducer: 6 x Voice coil actuators
- Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wireless, BLE (Swift Pair, Google Fast Pair)
- Device Compatibility:
- PC (Synapse)
- Android Mobile Only (Nexus App)
- Use time: Wired – As long as plugged into power source (No Batteries)
- Recommended User Height: 160 – 200 cm
- Product Weight: < 3 kg
Razer writes:
- “Imagine feeling the adrenaline of a race car’s roar or the tense quiet of a stealth mission with such realism that it blurs the lines between game environments and reality.”
- “The Razer Freyja features six high-definition haptic motors arranged to deliver precise, multi-directional feedback…strategically placed to simulate interactions with vivid detail, enhancing spatial awareness by allowing you to feel the direction, distance, and intensity of in-game events across different areas of your body, drawing you deeper into the game.”
- “With both Razer HyperSpeed Wireless on PC and Bluetooth connectivity for Android devices via the Razer Nexus app, it seamlessly integrates into any setup, enhancing every entertainment experience.”
- “Its adjustable strap ensures a secure fit on a wide range of gaming or office chairs, extending its appeal beyond gamers to anyone who enjoys immersive experiences.”
A promo for the gaming cushion:
Razer on its quick-release connection system:
The Razer Freyja is equipped with an advanced quick-release connection system, engineered to enhance both the durability and usability of the gaming cushion. This system is designed to safeguard against potential damage from accidental tugs and pulls, ensuring the longevity of both the device and its cables. It also facilitates superior cable management, maintaining the aesthetic integrity of gaming and entertainment setups. This thoughtful innovation underscores Razer’s commitment to providing both functional and sophisticated solutions for an enhanced user experience.