Rival Pro

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Release: game · November 20 · Japan · 2026-10-22
Release: game · mid-December · Japan · 2026-10-22
Announced: Rival Pro wireless mouse line with eight models including standard and Mini sizes · 2026-10-22
Announced: planned release in Japan (SteelSeries Japan announcement on September 30) · 2026-10-04
Noted: wireless with an ergonomic shape, supports an 8,000Hz polling rate · 2026-10-04
Noted: release date and other details due around the end of October · 2026-10-04

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Confirmed Rival Pro wireless mouse line with eight models including standard and Mini sizes 1d ago · source

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2d ago

SteelSeries Brings UWB Wireless and Swappable Batteries to Sensei Pro and Rival Pro Mice

SteelSeries announced the Sensei Pro and Rival Pro wireless gaming mice on October 22, 2026, at a media event in Ueno, Tokyo. The lineup covers two shapes (symmetrical Sensei, ergonomic Rival), two sizes, and two colors for eight models, all priced at 33,310 yen. Black models go on sale November 20, with white models from mid-December. The connection uses Ultra-Wideband in the 7.25GHz to 9GHz band rather than 2.4GHz, with a polling rate up to 8,000Hz. Each mouse ships with two hot-swappable batteries and a charging base station that doubles as the USB wireless adapter. Rated battery life is up to 16 hours per battery at the 8K setting and up to 60 hours at 1,000Hz. The sensor is the TrueMove 42K Pro, a SteelSeries customization of the PixArt PAW3955, rated at 42,000 DPI, 800 IPS, and 70G. Optical switches are rated to 100 million clicks. Black models weigh 53g in full size and 49g in Mini. Pre-orders opened the same day.

Oct 4

SteelSeries Plans Sensei Pro And Rival Pro Mice For Japan

SteelSeries Japan announced on September 30 that it plans to release the Sensei Pro and Rival Pro gaming mice in Japan. Both are wireless. The Sensei Pro has a symmetrical design, the Rival Pro an ergonomic shape. They support an 8,000Hz polling rate, and two batteries are included so one can charge while the other is in use. Release date and other details are due around the end of October.