Launch Alert- What to Expect From the Razer Kitsune Leverless Controller

(Image credit- The Outerhaven) When it comes to gaming technology, Razer is no stranger to some of the most cutting-edge innovations. Now, the business is apparently releasing a leverless Kitsune controller made for the PC and PlayStation 5. Launch of the Low-Profile Optical Switch Leverless Action Stick from Razer Dexerto claims that the company has made the Kitsune, a leverless arcade stick, official. The stick is distinctive because it has modern parts like low-profile optical switches, which the majority of gamers are familiar with from Razer. The Razer Kitsune has yet to receive an official release date or price. It was only mentioned that it could be used on the PS5 and PC. The Snack Box Micro from Junk Food Arcades and the well-known Hitbox, which offers controllers with a leverless alternative, are now the options available to gamblers. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1214"] Image credit- GameSpot[/caption]

Leverless controllers are beginning to attract mainstream interest

The decision to steadily detach the Razer from arcade sticks includes the release of controllers with a leverless option. Some players may find it simpler to correctly control their characters when using the leverless controller, which swaps out the joystick with four buttons. Also read: Full-size mechanical Logitech MX wireless keyboard now only costs $149.99 The choice to design a leverless control, according to Razer, was made for "precision and performance." Recall that Kawano, a leverless advocate, won Evo's Street Fighter V competition the previous year.

What Benefits the Leverless Experience May Have for Users

Ali Homayounfar, project manager at Razer, spoke about the benefits of the leverless action stick in a statement. Homayounfar pointed out that using the Kitsune would prevent any problems that players would run into when using a joystick. According to reports, it will usher in a "new era" of "precise, unambiguous gameplay. According to Homayounfar, "this innovative method of button configuration promises to be the competitive advantage pro fighting game players have been looking for." [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Image credit- Dexerto[/caption]

The first legally recognized leverless controller on the market is the Razer Kitsune

According to reports, the gadget nonetheless met SOCD regulations for Capcom Cup while being tournament-legal. As a result, the Kitsune is the market's first legally recognized leverless controller. Additionally, in order for the Victrix Pro FS12, another leverless controller, to be compliant with the rules and playable by players, a specific firmware upgrade was still required. According to reports, Kitsune's optical technology and reduced actuation time will make response far more accurate than with other conventional switches. In comparison to previous leverless controllers with conventional switches, Dexerto claims that Razer's shorter actuation and optical technology would offer the controller a nearly unequaled level of responsiveness. Additionally, it was claimed that the Razer Kitsune would probably upend the market for fighting game controllers. The release date and cost of the controllers will have to wait for future announcements, which are anticipated to be made soon. According to rumors, the Razer Kitsune will have a compact design with RGB accents and a detachable USB-C cable.