Nyko's iType2 Controller with Mini-Keyboard is Now AvailablePosted on Wednesday, November 05, 2003 @ 03:15:37 pm E.S.T
Nyko Technologies, a leading manufacturer of innovative peripherals for video and computer games, has shipped its iType2 Controller with Mini-Keyboard for PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system to major retail outlets and specialty electronics stores. Officially licensed by Sony Computer Entertainment America, the iType2 features a mini-keyboard built directly into the pad and allows players to chat, share information and type messages to other players - with no interruptions in gameplay. Nyko's new product will sell for $39.99 MSRP.
"The iType2 is going to revolutionize online console gaming," said Susan
Corben, director of marketing, Nyko Technologies. "Interaction with other
gamers will now be seamless, and not interrupt the flow of play in games
which rely on typing for communication."
Nyko's iType2 is perfect for games such as EverQuest: Online Adventures
Frontiers which focus on multi-player interaction as an integral part of
gameplay. The iType2's mini-keyboard design allows players to type messages
and commands without slowing down or losing control of the action onscreen,
and the familiar PlayStation 2 analog buttons and joystick controls offer
the same precision gameplay PlayStation 2 players are accustomed to.
Additional features include:
Online gaming/Internet ready to use for chatting and other online gaming
features for titles that support a USB keyboard
Full-feature analog controller with pressure-sensitive buttons and vibration
function
4 fully programmable macro buttons for codes, commands, and passwords
Stylish ergonomically designed thumb-board for comfort and practicality
About Nyko Technologies
Founded in 1996, Los Angeles-based Nyko Technologies, Inc. understands
gamers and strives to enhance the video gaming experience by creating innovative peripherals for major entertainment systems such as PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, and the PC. Nyko products,
such as the patented Worm Light, patented Air Flo Controllers, the world's
first controllers with hand-cooling vents, and the Wireless Net Extender
have set new standards for the gaming industry. For more information,
please visit the Nyko Web site at www.nyko.com Posted By: Adam Paoli - 260 Reads
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