KontrolFreek Unveils the Next-gen of Performance Thumbsticks

CHICAGO – AUGUST 4, 2021 – KontrolFreek®, the creator of Performance Gaming Gear™, today unveiled 4-Prong Performance Thumbsticks®, a next-gen thumb grip for next-gen consoles.

Now the best KontrolFreek designs, including the fan-favorite Galaxy and Inferno designs, feature a fourth prong that produces increased security and stability for intense gameplay and elite performance. The world’s most advanced thumb grips come in three different heights and add up to 13.25mm of height to original stock controller sticks for increased arc distance and precision.

KontrolFreek performance gaming gear helps deliver maximum precision and an ergonomic design to ensure exceptional grip and control, reducing the amount of force required for movements, decreasing hand fatigue, and improving accuracy. Paired with advanced materials, the result is maximized agility, which allows gamers to snap to their targets faster and more accurately in an FPS, maneuver better in RPGs and Battle Royales, and play sports games with a competitive edge.

Key Product Features:

• The world’s most advanced thumb grips with next-gen 4-Prong design for next-gen consoles

• Designed to meet ergonomic and performance gaming needs for next-gen consoles and gamers

• A variety of sizes of height for improved arc distance and movement accuracy

• Proprietary rubber compound enhances grip and reduces slip

• Available for PlayStation 5 | PlayStation 4 | Xbox X/S | Xbox One

The entire line of KontrolFreek of Performance Thumbsticks are now available in the new 4-Prong next-gen design, including Galaxy (White and Purple), Inferno, Battle Royale (Purple and Black), Vortex, Edge, Omni (Blue, Black, Red), and Icon X (Black, Green, Purple) starting at $14.99 at KontrolFreek.com.

For high-resolution images: https://steelseries.box.com/v/KontrolFreek-4-Prong

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About KontrolFreek

KontrolFreek® is the creator of Performance Gaming Gear™ and the leader of FreekNation, a global community of more than four million gamers. By combining the latest in ergonomics and advanced materials, the company's lines of Performance Thumbsticks®, Performance Grips, Precision Rings, Gaming Cables, and other high-quality products enhance the player experience by maximizing comfort and precision. KontrolFreek's products for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC are available in more than 9,000 stores across 40 countries. KontrolFreek is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and owned by SteelSeries, the worldwide leader in gaming peripherals and esports peripherals.

About SteelSeries

SteelSeries is the worldwide leader in gaming and esports peripherals focused on premium quality, innovation, and functionality. Founded in 2001, SteelSeries improves performance through first-to-market innovations and technologies that enable gamers to play harder, train longer, and rise to the challenge. SteelSeries is the pioneering supporter of esports and competitive gaming tournaments, connecting gamers and fostering a sense of community and purpose. SteelSeries’ family of professional and gaming enthusiasts are the driving force behind the company and help influence, design, and craft every single accessory and the brand’s software ecosystem, SteelSeries GG. In 2020, SteelSeries acquired KontrolFreek, the industry leader in high-performance controller accessories, and Nahimic, the leader in 3D sound solutions for gaming. To learn more about SteelSeries, visit SteelSeries.com and join the conversation at @SteelSeries.

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