Ideazon Announces DOOM 3 Limited Edition Keyset for ZboardPosted on Wednesday, August 11, 2004 @ 11:15:10 pm E.S.T
Ideazon Inc., designer and developer of
the Zboard™, the world’s first keyboard designed for PC gamers, today
announced its much-anticipated new DOOM 3™ Limited Edition Keyset for
Zboard.
The DOOM 3 Keyset for Zboard is designed to unleash the power of the Plasma
Gun or the devastation of the BFG in an instant thanks to a keypad layout
that gives gamers the ultimate in speed, action and control – something you
simply can’t get with a traditional keyboard.
“Working with id Software Inc. to create the ultimate gaming keyboard for
DOOM 3 was awesome and gamers are going to love what we came up with,” said
Nir Shafrir, CEO of Ideazon Inc. “When you’re trapped in a life-or-death
situation that calls for fast action, the DOOM 3 Keyset for Zboard delivers
instant response and incredible control that raises the action to a new
level of excitement. DOOM 3 is changing the gaming industry and Zboard is
right there to make sure it’s the ultimate gaming experience for gamers.”
Zboard has engineered an unstoppable keyset that was built by gamers for
gamers. Zboard’s custom-labeled commands make the instantaneous weapon
changes and complex moves required for DOOM 3 completely effortless. As the
action unfolds in the blink of an eye, with the DOOM 3 keyset and Zboard,
gamers will always come out on top.
“The unparalleled atmosphere, sound and visual quality of DOOM 3 draws you
into the experience like never before, and the DOOM 3 Keyset for Zboard
offers quick and easy access to not only the control keys, but also special
keys like the Flashlight and Soul Cube,” said Todd Hollenshead, CEO, id
Software. “The DOOM 3 Keyset provides a natural and responsive interface
for the intense action of DOOM 3, and the special DOOM 3 art on the Keyset
adds a Hellish flair to your desktop.”
The DOOM 3 Limited Edition Keyset for Zboard lets gamers take advantage of
many enhanced features including:
- Weapons labeled on the keys for instantaneous access to your arsenal;
- Ability to accept up to seven simultaneous key presses for maximum speed
and unparalleled gaming control;
- Vivid color graphics straight from the game - the Hellknight never looked
so deadly!
The Zboard Gaming Keyboard comes equipped with the following components and
features:
- Gaming keyset for FPS and Action games;
- 15 common shooter and action commands labeled on keys;
- Eight distinct “command zones” for ease of use;
- “Butterfly” directional keys for maximum comfort;
- Instant remapping capabilities;
- Standard keyset with Windows & Internet Explorer commands labeled on
keys;
- USB base with two extra USB peripheral ports.
For a limited time, the DOOM 3 Limited Edition Keyset is free with the
purchase of DOOM 3 and the Zboard. The Zboard and the DOOM 3 Limited
Edition Keyset are available online through http://www.zboard.com or at major
retail and online outlets including: CompUSA, Fry’s Electronics, Micro
Center, London Drugs, BestBuy.com and Amazon.com. The suggested retail
value for the Zboard and DOOM 3 Limited Edition Keyset is $49.99 USD and
$19.99 USD respectively.
About Ideazon, Inc.
North American-based Ideazon Inc. develops manufactures and markets the
next generation of computer keyboard technologies that enable a new level
of interaction between end-users and their computers. The Zboard™ enhances
the gaming experience, accelerates gamers through the initial stages of a
new game and ultimately improves gamer satisfaction.
About id Software
id – Freud's primal part of the human psyche and one of the hottest game
shops on Earth – has been rocking the gaming world from Mesquite, Texas
since 1991. As a renowned leader in the industry, id Software forged such
frenetic titles as Wolfenstein 3D®, DOOM®, DOOM II®, QUAKE® and QUAKE II®.
With intense graphics and mind-blowing action, id’s games have helped
redefine the modern video game, continually setting industry standards for
technology and gameplay. And, in keeping with tradition, id Software has
amplified the world of adrenaline pumping 3-D gaming with the release of
their latest action titles, QUAKE III Arena®, QUAKE III: Team Arena™, and
Return to Castle Wolfenstein®. id Software’s advanced DOOM 3™ engine is
leading the next revolution in 3-D interactive games. Check out more about
DOOM 3 and id Software at http://www.doom3.com or http://www.idsoftware.com .
Visit http://www.zboard.com for more details. Posted By: Adam Paoli - 189 Reads
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