Razer And Bungie Announce Partnership, Destiny 2 Peripherals

LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Razer^™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced a partnership with Bungie, one of the world's most respected games studios, on its upcoming title Destiny 2, published and distributed by Activision.

Razer will release a suite of Destiny 2-themed products to celebrate the game's upcoming launch on PlayStation®4, Xbox One™, and PC.

The products include the Razer DeathAdder Elite, the most accurate mouse ever created; the Razer Ornata Chroma, a keyboard that combines the tactility of a mechanical keyboard with the comfort of membrane keys; the Razer ManO'War Tournament Edition, a headset designed for ultimate comfort that is compatible with every gaming platform; and the Razer Goliathus Speed, the industry benchmark for soft gaming mouse mats.

"We're very excited to partner with Razer to create a line of premium gear that we know Destiny 2 players and action shooter fans will love," said Jim McQuillan, Creative Director, Brand & Marketing at Bungie. "The team has come up with some cool ways to pair Destiny's art and designs with Razer's high-performance hardware, providing players with new ways to customize their Destiny 2 experience."

Destiny 2 was announced earlier this year and is the sequel to Destiny, which set records as largest new console video game franchise launch in history.

"This is one of the most anticipated games this year, with a community that's been yearning for a PC release," says Min-Liang Tan, Razer co-founder and CEO. "Destiny's innovation and depth is remarkable. We're honored to be working with some of the world's best developers to support the launch of the game on PC."

Razer's peripheral suite will go on sale this September.

Availability:
Razerzone.com –September 2017
Worldwide –September 2017

ABOUT RAZER:

Razer^™ is the world's leading lifestyle brand for gamers.

The triple-headed snake trademark of Razer is one of the most recognized logos in the world, with a fan base that spans every continent. The company has designed and built one of the largest integrated hardware and software platforms for gamers with over 35 million users. Razer is transforming interactive entertainment across multiple platforms, including the PC, console and mobile.

Razer's award-winning products include an array of hardware and software. Among its signature products are high-performance PC and console peripherals, the Razer Blade line of gaming laptops, software services such as Razer Cortex (a game optimizer and launcher), and zGold (a virtual currency and payment engine for gamers). The company additionally provides audiovisual certification and IP development services through its subsidiary THX Ltd.

Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, Razer is backed by Digital Grid, Intel Capital, IDG-Accel and Temasek.

For more information visit http://www.razerzone.com/about-razer.

ABOUT BUNGIE:

Bungie is an independent, employee-owned game development studio dedicated to creating hopeful worlds that inspire passionate player communities. For more than two-and-a-half decades that purpose has led to the creation of some of the industry's most celebrated gaming franchises, including Marathon, Myth, Halo, and Destiny. Today, Bungie is focused on developing the next highly-anticipated release in the Destiny universe, Destiny 2.

ABOUT ACTIVISION:

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading global producer and publisher of interactive entertainment. Activision maintains operations throughout the world and is a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), an S&P 500 company. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's website, www.activision.com or by following @Activision.

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Asia Pacific
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China
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Razer - For Gamers. By Gamers.^™

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