Wondering what's up with Razer Turret for Xbox? We asked Razer.

Equally part of its blitz of CES announcements, Razer alerted media (us included) that its Turret for Xbox I was fix to keep auction during the trade show earlier in January. Just more than than 2 weeks afterwards, it'south still not available to purchase. So what gives?

The $250 peripheral was expected to keep sale on January 8 at the Microsoft Store, the Razer web shop, and physical retailers in the U.South., Canada, and the UK, according to the CES press release Razer sent. However, the Microsoft Store even so simply surfaces a preorder link with an estimated March 31 release appointment. The Razer Shop, meanwhile, still shows the pick to be notified when information technology's bachelor. And those preorders were available before CES.

When reached for annotate, a Razer spokesperson stated:

Availability for consumer pre-guild and in-shop demo (via Microsoft Stores) was 1/eight/2019. Commitment is predictable this quarter. This was relayed to media, and it was reported widely.

It's worth noting that the printing kit received by Windows Central conspicuously stated: "The long-awaited Razer Turret for Xbox One is at present available for auction." So we published a news post along those lines. Given that it was upwardly for preorder earlier prior to CES, the discrepency is perplexing. Regardless, it looks like you'll be waiting a little longer to bring home a Turret for Xbox 1.

The Razer Turret for Xbox One is the showtime production designed specifically to work with the console'due south relatively new back up for keyboards and mice, so in that location's been quite a bit of hype surrounding its release. Like the standard Turret, the keyboard is designed to sit down comfortably on your lap for couch gaming. A console on the side slides out to support mouse movements.

Razer has likewise gone a bit further for Xbox One by calculation a dedicated Xbox button for pulling up console menus and issuing commands. Chroma lighting, of form, is on board every bit well.

For at present, you can nonetheless get an in-store demo at Microsoft Stores and preorder the Razer Turret for Xbox Ane for $250 at the Microsoft Store and Razer'due south web store. It merely won't be available for a while.

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