HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless Gaming Mouse Review
If you came here from Google trying to find out if this new mouse is worth buying: Yes! Doubly so if it’s on a discount!
For the rest of you, what follows is equal parts review and yet another rant about the sorry state of SteelSeries’ mouse lineup. This mouse is such a competent refresh of an already-good product that I’ve had to expand the scope of this article just to keep my brain entertained.
I wasn’t asked by HyperX to write this, nor compensated by them in any way. I bought this mouse at retail with my own cash. If you’d like to support my work, check out the end of this piece.
The HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless sells for $89 (official site here), which is ten bucks more than the original version. It’s also ten dollars more expensive than they first announced this mouse would sell for, which is a little bit of a bummer and one of the few negatives about this product. But that’s more a stain on the marketing team and not those who designed the mouse.
The Haste 2 keeps the same good shape from the original, but updates a bunch of other small stuff. In addition to a low latency 2.4ghz dongle connection, there’s now a backup Bluetooth mode. The frame is now…
