Whilst a good PC gamer shouldn?t blame their tools when they do badly, the importance of high-performance peripherals is often overlooked.
Here we take a look at the current options on the market, designed to enhance the gaming experience.
MICROSOFT SIDEWINDER X3 MOUSE - ?39.99
Distributor: Gem Distribution, Ingram Micro
This versatile gaming mouse delivers speed, performance, and comfort for either hand. Switch sensitivity levels with one easy click. Choose from low DPI for accuracy or high DPI for fast movement.
MICROSOFT SIDEWINDER X4 KEYBOARD - ?49.99
Distributor: Ingram Micro
A virtual command centre at your fingertips, this keyboard gives you powerful programming and versatility to enhance your work or gameplay. Manually toggle the keyboard from standard mode to either of two gaming modes.
STEELSERIES GUILD WARS 2 GAMING MOUSE - ?67.19
Distributor: Interactive Ideas, Gem Distribution
Featuring a state of the art laser sensor that offers a consistent and reliable performance, the Guild Wars 2 Gaming Mouse boasts 10.8 megapixel HD image correlation at up to 12,000 frames per second and the ability to handle tracking movements of up to 150 inches per second.
STEELSERIES GUILD WARS 2 GAMING HEADSET - ?95.99
Distributor: Interactive Ideas, Gem Distribution
The rich and detailed sound that the Guild Wars 2 Gaming Headset delivers is powered by 40 mm drivers for a superior soundscape.
LOGITECH GAMING KEYBOARD GS10 - ?99
Distributor: Spire Technology
Get instant access to the tools and intelligence you need to win. Know exactly what's going on in-game and out with the GamePanel LCD. Play all night with custom-colour keyboard backlighting. Fine-tune your audio experience using integrated USB audio, and customise your game with 18 programmable G-keys.
Distributor: Entatech
This is no ordinary gaming surface as the G.L.I.D.E.7 has been designed in consultation with the members of one of the top gaming clans in the world to produce a performance gaming surface.
GENIUS GAME PAD - MAXFIRE G-08X2 - ?9.99
Distributor: VIP Computers
MaxFire G-08X2 is designed for the PC fighting gamer with its streamlined, stylish shape. Just plug the MaxFire G-08X2 into the USB interface on your PC and you?re ready to begin the battle immediately.
STEELSERIES DIABLO III HEADSET AND MOUSE - ?114 for headset, ?64.99 for mouse
Distributor: Gem Distribution, Interactive Ideas
The fast-paced dark fantasy world of Diablo III features gameplay that benefits from quick response times and must be heard.
GIGABYTE KRYPTON GAMING MOUSE - ?59.99
Distributor: Realtime
A dual mouse chassis, which allows users to customise their mouse between the standard chassis and speed chassis to suit their preference. It also comes with weights which allows gamers to adjust the weight distribution in the mouse to best suit their gaming style.
ASUS VULCAN - ?82.99
Distributor: VIP Computers
The ROG Vulcan ANC was forged to cater to the needs of pro gamers who usually use headsets to become fully immersed in the gameplay without distraction. It is designed to specifically cancel low frequency computer fan noise, to high-end human noise, in order to give gamers the enveloping sound they need.
SPEEDLINK KUDOS RS GAMING MOUSE - ?39.99
Distributor: Meroncourt
The Kudos RS Gaming Mouse meets the needs of professional gamers perfectly. Optimise the balance of the mouse with up to six additional weights, programme its seven buttons and create complex macros.
GENIUS RACING WHEEL - TRIO RACER F1 - ?34.99
Distributor: VIP Computers
Trio Racer F1 has 11 built-in programming buttons that offer commonly used features in racing games such as horn, emergency brake, lights, maps, and more. Specially designed two hand levers on the back of the wheel make it possible to shift gears quickly and the ergonomic foot pedal includes an accelerator and brake.
ASUS CINEVIBE - ?45.99
Distributor: VIP Computers
ASUS CineVibe in a USB gaming vibration headset and its ear cups conform to a user?s ears for an enhanced bass experience.
SENNHEISER PC 323D GAMING HEADSET - ?104.99
Distributor: Realtime
A 7.1 gaming headset that comes with a full range of gamer-friendly extras that will keep you playing for hours. The stereo speakers are mounted on the Sennheiser-patented CircleFlex system, meaning the ear pads swivel around their base and instantly adjust to your ears and head.
LOGITECH GAMING MOUSE G300 - ?34.99
Distributor: Spire Technology
The Logitech Gaming Mouse G300 gives you more power, more control and more loot. Nine programmable controls let you move keyboard commands to buttons that are in easy reach. Onboard memory allows you to store up to three game or player profiles on the mouse.
ASUS XTION MOTION SENSOR - ?105.99
Distributor: VIP Computer
The Xtion works wherever your PC or notebook is ? Just connect the Xtion to your system and you can now push, wave and tap to access the internet, movies, photos and games.
GIGABYTE OSMIUM GAMING KEYBOARD - ?109.99
Distributor: Realtime
A fully backlit mechanical keyboard that uses Cherry Red switches to provide superior tactile feedback and improve keyboard response time. The keyboard also comes with anti- ghosting, enabling users to input multiple keystrokes at once and a profile switch, which lets you switch between five different gaming profiles.
Distributor: Spire Technology
With the Logitech Performance Mouse MX you can track precisely on more surfaces ? even glass tables (4mm minimum thickness) ? with Logitech Darkfield Laser Tracking. And your mouse is ready when you are, thanks to the tiny receiver that stays in your notebook and flexible micro-USB charging.
ROCCAT SENSE GAMING MOUSEPAD - ?16.99
Distributor: Meroncourt
Coating, gliding area and grip. Roccat Studios has developed the Sense, which was born from the demanding requirements of e-sport.
STEELSERIES WORLD OF WARCRAFT CATACLYSM MMO GAMING MOUSE - ?66.99
Distributor: Entatech
The SteelSeries World of Warcraft: Cataclysm MMO Gaming Mouse is fully scalable to meet and exceed the requirements of even the most demanding World of Warcraft gamer.
HAUPPAUGE COLOSSUS HD VIDEO RECORDER - ?109.99
Distributor: Hauppauge
Colossus is a high definition video recorder for making real- time compressed recordings at resolutions up to 1080i. HD PVR records component video from video game consoles and other sources. It also has an HDMI input port, so you can record HD video at up to 1080i.
STEELSERIES SIMRACEWAY SRW-S1 STEERING WHEEL - ?99
Distributor: Gem Distribution
The Simraceway SRW-S1 Steering Wheel, co- developed with SteelSeries, provides a fully customisable driving experience.
ROCCAT SAVU - ?49.99
Distributor: Meroncourt
Combining astounding performance and massively-customisable features in an ultra-rugged, perfectly-balanced, medium-size design - the tough Roccat Savu Mid-Size Hybrid Gaming Mouse helps you dominate every opponent you face.
Distributor: Lygo
Upgrade any stereo headset to Dolby Surround Sound with the DSS2. Immersive 360- degree audio lets you pinpoint the direction of every sound. Multiple EQ presets including bass, treble and mid range boost combinations.
CYBORG R.A.T 7 GAMING MOUSE 5600DPI - ?69.99
Distributor: Entatech
Play to win with the R.A.T. 7. Uncompromising, unparalleled, and unmatched, the R.A.T. 7 helps you play like the pros, combining state-of- the-art technology with a jaw-dropping array of customisable features to produce the next step in the evolution of the mouse.
EARFORCE Z7 - Price TBC
Distributor: Lygo
Engineered for gaming, the Z7 comes with true 5.1 channel USB surround sound for PC or Mac. It incorporates adjustable surround sound angles and customisable presets for a personalised experience.
STEELSERIES SIBERIA V2 - ?69.99
Distributor: Entatech
The SteelSeries Siberia v2 full- size headset was developed in cooperation with professional gamers to ensure that the soundscape and design would meet the demand of gamers and audiophiles.
RAZER TAIPAN - ?79.99
Distributor: Realtime
Powered by Razer?s new 8200 dpi 4G Dual Sensor System, the Razer Taipan slips an unfair advantage into the hand that wields it. The mouse combines laser and optical sensors that are not only responsive and precise, but also allow Z-axis tracking and liftoff cut-off customisation.
SPEEDLINK BLACK WIDOW FLIGHTSTICK - ?32.49
Distributor: Gem Distribution
A robust and durable joystick for EXTREME users, The Speedlink Black Widow Flightstick has rudder control and vibration feedback.
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