This came over the wire last night, pretty cool IMO.
Anyone ever tried anything like this?
Free ingame item also!!!
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The leading manufacturer of innovative professional gaming gear, SteelSeries, today announced the release of the Warhammer%26reg; Online: Age of Reckoning%26trade; Limited Edition Keyset for SteelSeries Zboard%26trade;. Designed specifically for the highly anticipated
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning PC game by Mythic Entertainment%26trade;, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), the keyset will immerse gamers in a rich and chaotic fantasy world where the armies of Order and Destruction battle for survival.
Working closely with Mythic Entertainment, SteelSeries has developed a custom Warhammer Online keyset with dedicated short-cut keys and beautiful game graphics that will enable quick mastery of the game, increase the users' actions per minute (APM) and deliver unparalleled levels of immersion.
%26ldquo;Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is one of the most anticipated MMO's in 2008,%26rdquo; said Bruce Hawver, CEO of SteelSeries. %26ldquo;SteelSeries is thrilled to be working with Mythic Entertainment in creating a keyset for the SteelSeries Zboard designed specifically to bring more realism and ease-of-use to Warhammer Online fans everywhere.%26rdquo;
%26ldquo;This Limited Edition Keyset is a valuable offering for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning gamers,%26rdquo; said Jeff Hickman, Executive Producer for Mythic Entertainment. %26ldquo;Our collaboration with SteelSeries makes it easy for players to immerse themselves in the game, and to bring their performance to new heights.%26rdquo;
The Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning Limited Edition Keyset for SteelSeries Zboard gives gamers:
%26bull; An intuitive layout for faster reflexes in battle;
%26bull; 16 dedicated keys for commonly used chat, group and social commands;
%26bull; 12 popular single-press emote keys including Shout, Brandish, Mad and Laugh; and,
%26bull; Immersion in the epic war with official game graphics
With every purchase of the Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning Limited Edition Keyset, gamers receive a bonus in-game item - Kemmler's Arthritic Hand. When used, this exclusive item will temporarily increase a character's action point regeneration rate.
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