Razer Raiju mobile gaming controller launches for $149

As well as announcing their new Razer gaming laptops and Razer Phone 2 smartphone, the peripheral company has also unveiled a new smartphone controller in the form of the Razer Raiju. Priced at $150 the Razer Raiju mobile gaming controller is now available to purchase and has been designed to provide “button actuation at high speed, a soft cushioned touch, and crisp tactile feedback”, says Razer.

“Level up your mobile gaming performance. The Razer Raiju Mobile is a gaming controller that syncs with your mobile device and packed with full-fledged advanced features to give you the ultimate competitive edge. Wield the same power of our renowned flagship gaming controllers whether you’re at home or on the go.”

Features of the Razer Raiju mobile gaming controller include :

– Ergonomic Multi-Function Button Layout. Individually remap each of the 4 multi-function buttons to your preferred command. With extended controls, the Razer Raiju Mobile lets you unlock a combination of moves to take your opponents by surprise.
– Hair Trigger Mode. Fractions of a second can be the difference between victory and defeat. By activating the mechanical stop-switches, you greatly reduce travel distance to the controller’s main triggers so all you need is a slight press to launch full rapid fire.
– Sensitivity Clutch Levels. Assign the sensitivity clutch function to a multifunction button and hold it to temporarily decrease thumbstick sensitivity for precise aiming, especially useful when playing FPS games.
– Mode Switch. Easily switch between connectivity modes and paired devices without manual re-pairing.