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SteelSeries: The game-changing powerhouse teams with Blizzard Entertainment for a limited edition 'World of Warcraft' collection

I have said it plenty of times but my goodness if SteelSeries doesn't continue to push The Culture forward. I mean, the collaborations. The drops. The game-changing gadgets. I’m all in on all things SteelSeries and how about Blizzard Entertainment coming together for a massive World of Warcraft collection? Giddy up.

It’s all in the details and my goodness, the glow of the featured image above tells you this is must-own whether you’ve rocked with WoW since ‘04 or just 4 years. Start getting pumped.

SteelSeries, the original esports brand that fuses gaming and culture, and Blizzard Entertainment®, creator of the genre-leading game World of Warcraft®, today unveiled a new collection of limited-edition gaming gear that aims to recapture the heart of players from when they first set foot in Azeroth in World of Warcraft’s upcoming tenth expansion, The War Within™

With inspiration drawn from the World of Warcraft universe, the limited-edition collection brings the world of Azeroth to life through the multi-award-winning Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Headset, Aerox 9 Wireless Gaming Mouse, QcK XXL Mousepad, SteelSeries Artisan Keycap and Booster Packs consisting of Headband & Speaker Plates. As a bonus, players who purchase select items from the limited-edition collection will receive in-game cosmetic items for World of Warcraft.

  • Arctis Nova 7 Wireless | World of Warcraft Edition – Explore beneath the surface of Azeroth and hear it with astonishing detail through the World of Warcraft Edition Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Headset. Engineered with the Nova Acoustic System, featuring HiFi audio, supercharged by the Sonar Audio Software Suite, and delivering 360° Spatial Audio, the Nova 7 lets gamers hear the finite details that others don’t. Gamers can amplify the sounds of the expansive overworld and listen to two audio streams at once with simultaneous 2.4GHz and Bluetooth, easily swapping between PC, Mac, PlayStation, and Switch with USB-C. Stay in the action with a 38-hour battery and a fast charge function for six hours of use after just a 15-minute charge. Players will experience noise-free communications as AI algorithms guide the ClearCast Gen 2 mic to clean up both incoming and outgoing audio in team chat. The ComfortMax System delivers 4 points of adjustability and breathable AirWeave Memory Foam cushions for marathon sessions on any platform. The Arctis Nova 7 World of Warcraft Edition includes an in-game item, the Grinning Reaver mount.

  • Aerox 9 Wireless | World of Warcraft Edition – The World of Warcraft Edition Aerox 9 Wireless Gaming Mouse is designed to support the most seasoned player in exploring the subterranean worlds filled with hidden wonders and lurking perils to fight against the gathering arachnid forces. Players can instantly access their library of abilities with 18 programmable buttons and the TrueMove Air Sensor delivers unrivaled precision and accuracy. The award-winning MMO wireless mouse weighs in at 99g while providing up to 180 hours of battery life for marathon sessions. Using Quantum 2.0 Wireless and Bluetooth, gamers can play with untethered ultralight freedom on multiple devices while safeguarding against spills with AquaBarrier™ technology. The Aerox 9 World of Warcraft Edition includes an in-game item, the Lil’Flameo pet.

  • QcK XXL | World of Warcraft Edition – The World of Warcraft Edition QcK XXL Mousepad serves as a gateway to the world of Azeroth. The pinnacle of surface performance, innovation, and style, the QcK mousepad has been engineered with exclusive micro-woven cloth for maximum control and optimized for low and high CPI tracking movements. and a 900 mm x 400 mm x 2 mm playing surface provides players with maximum control. The non-slip rubber base eliminates unwanted movement during your crucial moment in a raid. SteelSeries gaming mousepads are engineered for all levels of play and are highly recommended by esports pros. The QcK XXL World of Warcraft Edition includes an in-game item, the Battle Turtlemount.

  • Artisan Keycap | World of Warcraft Edition – Customization is crucial, especially when it comes to keyboards. The stunning World of Warcraft Edition SteelSeries Artisan keycap is inspired by the Sword of Sargeras. Each individual key cap has been resin-casted and hand-painted to depict the Sword which is a monument to the Burning Legion’s defeat that pierces the crust of Azeroth. There is only a limited, individually numbered supply of these artifacts in the world and you can find them on SteelSeries.com. The Artisan Keycap World of Warcraft Edition includes an in-game item, the Battle Turtlemount.

  • Booster Packs of Headband & Speaker Plates | World of Warcraft Edition – Declare your allegiance to your faction with the World of Warcraft Edition Booster Pack consisting of either Alliance or Horde Edition Speaker Plates and Headband Sets for SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro and Arctis Nova 7 series headsets. Gamers can proudly display their faction pride with a touch of personal flair. The World of Warcraft Edition Booster Packs include an in-game item, the Battle Turtle mount.

As part of the World of Warcraft x SteelSeries collaboration, SteelSeries has integrated video clipping software Moments within World of Warcraft so you can clip, edit, and share your own Leeroy Jenkins-esque highlights. SteelSeries has also worked with Blizzard to create an official EQ preset that allows players to experience audio at a new level cap within the game utilizing the SteelSeries Sonar Audio Software Suite. Sonar is industry-leading audio software that delivers powerful sound customization through the first pro-grade parametric EQ for gamers. Specifically designed to turbocharge any headset for gaming and provide a limitless ability to control sound across games, immersive spatial audio, team chat, and the microphone, Sonar allows gamers to adjust every individual frequency and hear the sounds that matter the most.

In World of Warcraft: The War Within, players will adventure deep beneath the surface of Azeroth to face an ancient civilization rising to power deep beneath the surface of the planet, as heroes of both the Alliance and Horde are bombarded with visions—some are of the Light, while others see an alternate, darker fate. While players embark on the first chapter of The Worldsoul Saga and journey to a new level cap of 80, they will encounter new zones, dungeons, raids, and more including the new surface-level continent of Khaz Algar, a new Earthen playable allied race, hero talents, Delves and Warbands.

The World of Warcraft x SteelSeries collection will be available September 24, 2024 at SteelSeries.com and gear.Blizzard.com for the following MSRPs: 

  • Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Headset | World of Warcraft Edition – NA: $199.99 | EMEA: €219.99 | APAC: $219.99

  • Aerox 9 Wireless Gaming Mouse | World of Warcraft Edition – NA: $159.99 | EMEA: €169.99 | APAC: $169.99

  • QcK XXL Mousepad | World of Warcraft Edition – NA: $39.99 | EMEA: €45.99 | APAC: $45.99

  • SteelSeries Artisan Kepcap | World of Warcraft Edition – NA: $79.99 | EMEA: €89.99 | APAC: $89.99​

  • SteelSeries Headband & Speaker Plates | World of Warcraft Edition – NA: $39.99 | EMEA: €39.99 | APAC: $39.99 

To learn more about SteelSeries, visit steelseries.com and join the conversation on Twitter at @SteelSeries and Instagram at @SteelSeries. For more information about World of Warcraft, visit https://news.blizzard.com/en-gb/world-of-warcraft and follow @Warcraft and @Blizzard_Ent on X and @warcraft and @Blizzard on Instagram.