HyperX Ships 4 Million Headsets, Global Leader in Esports

HyperX Ships 4 Million Headsets, Global Leader in Esports. (Photo: Business Wire)

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--()--HyperX®, the gaming division of Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., today announced it has shipped more than 4 million units of its award-winning gaming headsets. HyperX began shipping gaming headsets in April 2014, reaching 1 million units in less than two years. HyperX gaming headset popularity extends from first-time gamers to professional gamers on tournament stages around the world. HyperX headsets are now available in 15,000 stores, in over 100 countries and across 6 continents.

HyperX headsets deliver the ultimate comfort for hours of gaming for pro gamers and enthusiasts alike, featuring premium HyperX signature memory foam, an adjustable headband, and multi-platform capability. HyperX headsets are designed to deliver industry-leading sound quality for an immersive gaming experience, as well watching movies, listening to music and chat.

HyperX offers a full line of comfortable and award-winning gaming headsets including the popular HyperX Cloud II, recognized as the best headset under $100, with over 1.3 million units sold. The HyperX Cloud Stinger, recognized as the best gaming headset under $50, also won the prestigious 2017 iF design award. The HyperX Cloud Revolver was awarded “Headset of the Year” in 2017 by PC Gamer, and IGN.com dubbed HyperX Cloud Alpha “Amazing” for its dual-chamber technology. The company’s first wireless headset, the HyperX Cloud Flight, took home a highly coveted Editor’s Choice award from Reviewed.com at CES and has been well reviewed online since its launch.

“HyperX is committed to designing products that offer gamers unparalleled performance,” said Marcus Hermann, senior business manager, HyperX. “The result is a headset line that satisfies the demanding specifications of the gaming community that we love. We’ll keep striving to earn that respect as we push our designs further.”

About HyperX

HyperX is the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the world’s largest independent memory manufacturer, with the goal of providing gamers, PC builders, and power users with high-performance components. For 15 years, the HyperX mission has been to develop gaming products for gamers — high-speed memory, solid state drives, headsets, keyboards, mice, USB flash drives, and mouse pads — to the gaming community and beyond. The award-winning HyperX brand has carved its name atop the leaderboard by consistently delivering products that deliver superior comfort, aesthetics, performance, and reliability. HyperX gear is the choice of pro gamers, tech enthusiasts, and overclockers worldwide because it meets the most stringent product specifications and is built with best-in-class components. HyperX has shipped over 4 million headsets worldwide.

Join the global #HyperXFamily at facebook.com/hyperxcommunity, and learn how HyperX products can enhance your console experience and boost performance for both you and your PC at hyperxgaming.com. Whatever your skill level, whatever genres you play, we embrace all gaming enthusiasts everywhere with our core belief — We’re All Gamers.

Website: http://www.hyperxgaming.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HyperX
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hyperxcommunity

Editor’s Note: For additional information or executive interviews, please contact Mark Tekunoff, Kingston Technology Company, Inc., 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, 714-438-2791 (Voice). Press images can be found in Kingston’s press room here.

Kingston, the Kingston logo and HyperX are registered trademarks of Kingston Technology Corporation. All rights reserved. All other marks may be the property of their respective titleholders.

Contacts

HyperX
Mark Tekunoff
714-438-2791
mark_tekunoff@hyperxgaming.com
or
Walt & Company for HyperX
Carla Mancebo
408-369-7200 x1049
cmancebo@walt.com

Contacts

HyperX
Mark Tekunoff
714-438-2791
mark_tekunoff@hyperxgaming.com
or
Walt & Company for HyperX
Carla Mancebo
408-369-7200 x1049
cmancebo@walt.com