FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HyperX®, a division of Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., today announced an agreement with GameStop to expand HyperX products into all GameStop stores in the United States. The newest addition to the lineup will be the HyperX Cloud Stinger gaming headset. Reviewed as the best gaming headset under $50, the Cloud Stinger gaming headset will be sold alongside console and PC game titles at GameStop stores nationally. Building off the success of HyperX Cloud Core gaming headset business, HyperX continues to grow retail sales by expanding with more products on retail shelves.
The HyperX Cloud Stinger is known for being comfortable while playing games for hours and its multi-platform capability makes it a winner for every type of GameStop shopper. Cloud Stinger provides great sound for gaming, chat, watching movies, listening to music, and is designed for a quality user experience. 50mm directional drivers deliver high-quality sound with pinpoint audio precision; signature HyperX memory foam adds to the legendary comfort. A lightweight gaming headset at 275 grams, with ear cups that rotate 90 degrees for adaptive fit, Cloud Stinger is a gaming headset to fit any gaming lifestyle.
“With the success of the HyperX Cloud Core gaming headset, we are pleased to expand our relationship with HyperX to include the Cloud Stinger gaming headset in all of our GameStop stores and online,” said Eric Bright, senior director of merchandising at GameStop. “GameStop is known as a premier gaming destination with many convenient locations to pick up the latest game titles; and HyperX is known for delivering award winning comfortable gaming headsets with quality sound and multi-platform functionality. We are excited to enhance the overall gaming experience of our shoppers by giving them more HyperX gaming headsets to choose from when they visit a local retail location.”
“We’re happy to be working with GameStop and shipping HyperX Cloud Stinger gaming headsets into all GameStop locations”, said Tyler Needles, audio business manager, HyperX. “GameStop is well known for delivering console and PC products, and we see this as a great opportunity to give gamers the ability to walk into their favorite GameStop store or online, and pick up the latest game along with a comfortable, great sounding headset from HyperX.”
Availability and Support
The HyperX Cloud Stinger gaming headsets will be available starting in May 2017 through GameStop’s network of retail outlets and online at GameStop.com. HyperX Cloud Stinger gaming headsets include a two year warranty and HyperX’s industry-leading customer service and support.
About HyperX
HyperX is the high-performance product division of Kingston Technology encompassing high-speed DDR4 and DDR3 memory, SSDs, USB Flash drives, headsets, keyboards and mouse pads. Developed for gamers, overclockers and enthusiasts, HyperX is known throughout the world for quality, performance and innovation. HyperX is committed to eSports as it sponsors over 30 teams globally and is the main sponsor of Intel Extreme Masters. HyperX can be found at shows across the globe including Brasil Game Show, China Joy, DreamHack, ESL One and PAX. HyperX products have been winning awards in 2017: the HyperX Stinger gaming headset won the iF Design Award 2017 and the HyperX Pulsefire FPS gaming mouse received the Red Dot Design Award 2017. For more information visit the HyperX home page.
HyperX is a division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the world’s largest independent memory manufacturer. Established in 2002, HyperX is headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, USA. For more information, please call 800-337-8410 or visit www.hyperxgaming.com. Connect with HyperX on social channels including: YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/hyperx; Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/hyperxcommunity; Twitter: http://twitter.com/hyperx; Instagram: https://instagram.com/hyperx/; LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hyperx.
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