{"id":92417,"date":"2016-06-02T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=92417"},"modified":"2016-06-02T10:01:07","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T08:01:07","slug":"high-quality-pc-gaming-gadgets-for-under-r800","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/92417-high-quality-pc-gaming-gadgets-for-under-r800","title":{"rendered":"High-quality PC gaming gadgets for under R800"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peripherals are an important and often overlooked part of PC gaming &#8211; and despite the old adage regarding shoddy craftsmen and tools, we doubt many professional Counter-Strike players are as formidable when they&#8217;re playing using\u00a0a steering wheel or a laptop touch pad.<\/p>\n<p>Peripherals are the tools players use to interface with games, and they can make a big difference depending on their quality and specifications.<\/p>\n<p>Although most top-quality accessories are relatively expensive, there are a few reliable and decent peripherals available in a more reasonable price range.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out these high-quality and high-value PC gaming gadgets:<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">XEOX PRO Wireless Gamepad &#8211; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evetech.co.za\/PC-Hardware\/speedlink-xeox-pro-wireless-gamepad-1103.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">R549<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Xeox Pro Wireless Gamepad delivers the convenience of an Xbox 360 gamepad with added\u00a0reliability and compatibility.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SpeedLink-Xeox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-91317\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SpeedLink-Xeox.jpg\" alt=\"SpeedLink Xeox\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SpeedLink-Xeox.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SpeedLink-Xeox-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Razer Goliathus Mouse Pad &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\/mouse-pads\/5891-razer-goliathus-medium-speed-edition-254x355x3mm-black-and-green-razer-goliathus-medium-speed-edition-gaming-mousepad-254x355x3m.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R371<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The Goliathus Mouse Pad comes in many different variations &#8211; each catered to a different play style.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Razer-Goliathus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92419\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Razer-Goliathus.jpg\" alt=\"Razer Goliathus\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Razer-Goliathus.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Razer-Goliathus-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Razer-Goliathus-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Razer-Goliathus-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">ROCCAT Apuri Mouse Bungee &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\/peropherals-accessories\/8414-roccat-apuri-mouse-bungee-and-usb20-hub-black-with-blue-led-roccat-apuri-roc-15-310-mouse-bungee-and-usb-hub-4-port-usb20-hub-ze.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R355<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The Apuri Mouse Bungee doubles as a powered USB HUB, allowing gamers to minimise mouse cable drag and organise USB devices effectively.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Roccat-Bungee-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92421\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Roccat-Bungee-1.jpg\" alt=\"Roccat Bungee\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Roccat-Bungee-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Roccat-Bungee-1-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Roccat-Bungee-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Roccat-Bungee-1-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Seagate 320GB External HDD &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\/external-hdds\/3119-seagate-freeagent-go-320gb-25-usb20-silver-seagate-freeagent-go-st903203fg-320gb-usb20-25-5400rpm-8mb-cache-125ms-130x80x125mm-u.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R673<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Seagate&#8217;s FreeAgent Go external HDD delivers the brand&#8217;s reliability in an affordable, although relatively small package.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SeaGate-FreeAgent-Pro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92423\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SeaGate-FreeAgent-Pro.jpg\" alt=\"SeaGate FreeAgent Pro\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SeaGate-FreeAgent-Pro.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SeaGate-FreeAgent-Pro-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SeaGate-FreeAgent-Pro-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/SeaGate-FreeAgent-Pro-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">SteelSeries KANA V2 Gaming Mouse &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wootware.co.za\/steelseries-kana-v2-matt-black-optical-mouse.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R797<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>A gaming mouse is one of the most important accessories that PC gamers can purchase, as it offers an increased level of accuracy and control. The Kana V2 is a good quality device which is priced very reasonably.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Steelseries-Kana-v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-91321\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Steelseries-Kana-v2.jpg\" alt=\"Steelseries Kana v2\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Steelseries-Kana-v2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Steelseries-Kana-v2-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Steelseries-Kana-v2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Steelseries-Kana-v2-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Corsair Raptor K30 Keyboard &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\/keyboards\/3625-corsair-raptor-k30-wired-usb-black-with-red-backlight-corsair-raptor-k30-ch-9000224-mmo-gaming-keyboard-3-level-red-backlighting.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R774<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The Corsair Raptor K30 gaming keyboard is not a mechanical keyboard, although it offers a similar degree of control and features anti-ghosting and many customisation options.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Corsair-K30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92425\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Corsair-K30.jpg\" alt=\"Corsair K30\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Corsair-K30.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Corsair-K30-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Corsair-K30-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Corsair-K30-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Logitech Extreme 3D Pro Joystick &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wootware.co.za\/logitech-942-000031-extreme-3d-pro-joystick.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R708<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The Logitech Extreme 3D Pro Joystick is a widely available and high-value gaming joystick that is compatible with a large variety of games.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Logitech-JoyStick.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92427\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Logitech-JoyStick.jpg\" alt=\"Logitech JoyStick\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Logitech-JoyStick.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Logitech-JoyStick-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Logitech-JoyStick-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Logitech-JoyStick-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">SteelSeries Siberia 100 Headset &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/raru.co.za\/electronics\/4297333-steelseries-gaming-headset-siberia-100-black-pc\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>R811<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Alright, so the Sibera 100 is just over R800 &#8211; but when you are buying a gaming headset, a decent-quality device will serve you far better than a second-rate one.<\/p>\n<p>The Siberia has the exceptional build quality and sound that SteelSeries is known for.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Siberia-100-Gaming-Headset.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-92429\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Siberia-100-Gaming-Headset.jpg\" alt=\"Siberia 100 Gaming Headset\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Siberia-100-Gaming-Headset.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Siberia-100-Gaming-Headset-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Siberia-100-Gaming-Headset-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Siberia-100-Gaming-Headset-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nvidia\u2019s new Ansel software will revolutionise gaming\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/91797-nvidias-new-ansel-software-will-revolutionise-gaming.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nvidia\u2019s new Ansel software will revolutionise gaming<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to This may be the worst performing game of the generation\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/90506-this-may-be-the-worst-performing-game-of-the-generation.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">This may be the worst performing game of the generation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Games you can play this week \u2013 rebellions and rage\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/92399-games-you-can-play-this-week-rebellions-and-rage.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Games you can play this week \u2013 rebellions and rage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at some relatively cheap PC gaming peripherals that give you the best value for your money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":92383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,8585],"tags":[2507,13453,1515,2664,5722,9179,15397,7148,18457],"class_list":["post-92417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-gadgets","tag-budget","tag-cheap","tag-gadgets-1","tag-gaming","tag-headset","tag-keyboard","tag-pc","tag-sa","tag-value"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92417"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93611,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92417\/revisions\/93611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}