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SteelSeries unveils Sensei and Rival mice for esports players

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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SteelSeries is launching its a pair of esports gaming mice today as it seeks to capture the attention of some of the biggest influencers in the PC gaming market.

The esports industry has become a big market, with revenues expected to grow 41 percent to $696 million in 2017, according to market researcher Newzoo. SteelSeries is launching its Rival 310 and Sensei 310 gaming mice today, using a new sensor dubbed the TrueMove3. Both mice sell for $60.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.