GG

• Users will be able to share feedback about their devices directly from GG

Sonar

• Added new Game presets for: Where Winds Meet, Geometry Dash, RV There Yet? and Risk of Rain 2
• Fixed an issue where Alias Pro’s mute button lighting did not stay in sync with the Game channel mute status when using Master Mute in Sonar for Streamers.
• Improved overall technical performance and stability.

Engine

• Nova 7/7P/7X Wireless/ Diablo IV & WOW Edition Firmware Update:
  • We hear you and it is ready! We’ve rolled out mobile app support for Nova 7 / 7P / 7X Wireless / Diablo IV Edition / WOW Edition after installing the latest firmware update via SteelSeries GG (Windows PC). Once updated, you can control your headset and adjust audio settings in real time from your phone using the SteelSeries Arctis Companion mobile app - iOS v5.5.0 & Android v5.6.0!
  • This firmware update also brings Parametric Equalizer (PEQ) and a refreshed device configuration experience in GG for your device, allowing deeper sound customization and easier access to device settings from the homepage device card!
• Fixed an issue where the Alias mic mute state could become out of sync with Sonar after system hibernation or reboot.
• Prism: Fixed an issue where the Sleep brightness setting dropdown would be covered in certain languages

Moments

• Fixed Export & Sharing issues with the latest NVIDIA graphics card driver update (encoding compatibility)
• Note: We identified a regression caused by the previous export fix — the “Add Text” effect option on the Edit page may not work properly; will be fixed in next release
• Removed MWIII auto-clip events

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GG

• SteelSeries users can now share ratings for their newly connected devices right inside GG. (Don’t look for the button, you will be prompted 14 days after you connected your device.)
• We’ve added more ways to join our Discord, making it easier for users to connect and share their experiences.
• We’ve made some adjustments on the Home page, and the Prism tile will now only appear when you have a Prism enabled device connected.
• Fixed an issue where audio devices would sometime show blank Engine EQs on the Home page.
• Fixed an issue where EQ auto-flatten could unintentionally trigger when another device was connected to GG.

Sonar

• Added new Game presets for: Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, Little Nightmares III and Assetto Corsa.
• Updated Game preset for Arc Raiders to emphasize drone and footsteps audio while keeping rain and electrical ambience clear.
• Fixed an issue where Sonar audio could be lost after exiting hibernation mode when Backup Device Switch was enabled.
• Fixed an issue where the device color image shown during onboarding could mismatch the actual device if powered on after GG startup.
• Fixed an issue where Sonar failed to display apps in the Routing area.
• Fixed an issue where the audio distortion warning banner appeared in Streamer Mode even when no device was selected.
• Improved overall technical performance and stability.

Engine

• Fixed an issue on the Apex Pro TKL Wireless (Gen 3) where actuation set at 1.1mm would display as 1.8mm in Engine.
• Improved scanning of Epic Games launcher to better handle certain encoding errors.
• Added new EQ Presets - Anno 117: Pax Romana, COD: Black Ops 7, Hades II, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Ninja Gaiden 4 and SILENT HILL f.
• Minor bugfixes and improvements.

Moments

• Fixed capture issue with Moments after the latest NVIDIA GPU driver update.
• Upgraded the video encoding component to improve compatibility with GPU drivers.

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GG

• We’ve rolled out the new updated Homepage for the Nova 3 Wireless, Nova 5 Wireless, and Gamebuds devices. See your devices’ battery, EQs, and Sonar status at a glance all from the Homepage!
• We’ve also rolled out QuickSet access for the Nova 3 Wireless, Nova 5 Wireless, and Gamebuds. Create QuickSet profiles for your favorite games to easily swap Sonar Game EQs when your games are launched.
• Fixed an issue with the Aerox 3 Wireless where the battery level would not be cleared on the Homepage after the mouse was disconnected.

Sonar

• Added new Game PEQ Presets for Ninja Gaiden 4, Silent Hill F, and Hades II.
• Improved overall technical performance and stability.

Engine

• Minor bugfixes and improvements.

Moments

• Support Fortnite new season Chapter 7: Pacific break auto-clipping.
• Support Warzone season 01 patch update auto-clipping.
• Support Black Ops 6 auto-clipping due to last game update.

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GG

• Thank you to everyone for 100 GG updates! To celebrate GG 100, we have a few major updates to share with you.
• Updated Home page for audio devices: We’ve revamped the information displayed in the Home page for the Nova Elite and Nova 7 Gen 2. EQ status at a glance, including your QuickSet profiles, and quickly check your battery levels. This new revamp will roll out to other audio devices soon.
• Sonar Improvements: We’ve made onboarding easier, faster audio fixes, and helped to prevent double-EQ on your devices. Check out the Sonar section below for more info.
• 3D Aim Trainer Sensitivity Finder: Leverage 3D Aim Trainer to find the perfect sensitivity for your games with the Aerox 3 Wireless. This sensitivity finder is in Beta, so try it out and share feedback with our team.

Sonar

• We’ve made using your SteelSeries devices* with Sonar even smoother! Here’s what’s new:

  • Effortless Onboarding: The first time you connect your device* Sonar will automatically set up your device in Sonar. No extra steps needed.
  • ️ No More Double Equalizers: When you use Sonar with your device*, Engine’s Equalizer will automatically flatten. This means you’ll never have two equalizers fighting each other, so you get pure, distortion-free sound.
  • One-Click Fixes: If your device* isn’t set up correctly in Sonar, you’ll see a notification right on the home page below your device card. Just click once to fix it, easy!

• Heads up: These new automation features are currently available only for Nova Elite and Nova 7 Gen 2. We’re working hard to bring them to more devices in upcoming releases, stay tuned!

  • We’ve introduced new optimized game presets for Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Hollow Knight: Silksong, and Anno 117: Pax Romana. Additionally, the preset for Escape from Tarkov has been updated to align with the enhancements introduced in its V1.0 release.
  • Resolved an issue where Sonar volume could unexpectedly spike under certain conditions.

Engine

• Enhanced Arctis Nova Elite and Arctis Nova Elite Sage & Gold UI in Engine
• Fixed a bug with certain GameSense apps where Prism lighting would become paused even when all GameSense lighting events were disabled.

Moments

• Added Black Ops 7 auto-clipping support with 3 events: Headshot, Longshot and Triple kill or more.
• Added “Kill” autoclip event for Battlefield 6 REDSEC
• Updated some wording in the user interface for better clarity
• Fixed an issue where loading wheel could appear indefinitely after an update

3DAT

• Changes in Aerox 3 Wireless tile on “Home” tab and it’s FTU behavior
• “Sensitivity Tools” available for Aerox 3 Wireless users in 3DAT tab

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Home

• We’ve added the ability to remove uninstalled games from the list of scanned games in QuickSet
• We’ve added an “Arrow Keys” QuickSet preset for the Apex Pro Mini to quickly covert the lower right keys to arrow keys. This preset can be accessed from the dropdown on the Home page, and works on US and EU keyboard layouts.

Sonar

• Added presets for Arc Raiders, Megabonk, Dying Light: The Beast, and The Outer Worlds 2
• Fixed minor bugs and improved overall stability

Engine

• Fixed an issue where “Disable illumination” was not saved onboard for the Rival 3 Gen 2.
• Minor bugfixes and loading time improvements

Moments

• Added new auto-clipping event “Victory” for Battlefield 6 REDSEC
• Added support for the new Fortnite season “The Simpsons”
• Improved YouTube account management in GG

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GG

• We’ve updated the Home page to show battery and connection status for the Apex Pro wireless keyboards

Sonar

• EA SPORTS FC™ 26 Game preset is now available
• Minor bugfix and improvements

Engine

• Added new EQ Presets - Borderlands 4, skate.
• Update the drivers to the WHQL-certified 25H2 version.
• Fixed an issue where battery level for the Apex Pro TKL Wireless Gen 3 was not always being reported to Engine when connected over Bluetooth.

Moments

• Fixed an issue with Battlefield 6 game detection from the EA Launcher
• Fixed an issue with Roblox game detection
• Removed Capture Engine version 2.4

3DAT

• We’ve given the 3D Aim Trainer page in GG a refresh with updated visuals and UI.

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Sonar

• Hotfix for the Error 12 affecting a large amount of users

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Sonar

• New presets added for Borderlands 4, Skate and Battlefield 6 (final version, replaces prior beta preset)
• Fixed an issue where Sonar sometimes failed to activate Chatmix if started after Engine

Engine

• Firmware Update: Arctis Nova Elite
• Resolved compatibility issue with iPhone 17.
• OLED - Optimize overall stability and display
• Improved communications between Engine and Sonar to optimize the Backup Device Switch feature
• Fixed an issue where duplicate custom preset names appeared in the Bluetooth EQ list.
• Fixed an issue where the scroll bar would not appear on a device config list when a high number of game profiles were used.
• Fixed an issue in Prism where certain reactive effects would visually conflict with certain presets.

Moments

• Battlefield 6 auto-clipping feature is now available with six game events: headshot, double kill, triple kill, quad kill, 5+ kill, tank buster and ballistic!
• Fixed an issue with the Export function in Gallery list view.

3DAT

• Gamified Academy for CS2 available!

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GG

• Fixed an issue where certain legacy headsets would show up twice in QuickSet when both the dongle and the headset were connected
• Fixed an issue with using the Pause/Break key reading as NumLock when setting bindings or recording macros.
• Minor improvements and bugfixes for game scanning.

Sonar

• Improved Sonar onboarding images to make setup visuals clearer
• Fixed issue where COD MW3 and COD 2 Sonar presets weren’t correctly auto-detected when launching from Battle.net
• Minor bugfix

Engine

• Rival 3 Gen 2 and Rival 3 WL Gen 2 - Fix a truncation issue in the Mouse Sensitivity Levels widget
• Prism:
  • We’ve added a new feature for sleep mode detection! You can now set your Prism lighting to dim or completely turn off when your PC goes to sleep.

Moments

• Improved Fortnite headshot auto-clip detection
• Fixed a stability issue related to game detection

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GG

• We’ve made some adjustments to how devices are displayed on the new Homepage. This new Homepage will also show device status information for compatible devices, including battery levels, connection status, and firmware update notices.

Sonar

• Improved Device Exclusion Logic: We’ve made enhancements to the backup device switch feature to correct the issue where Sonar would occasionally select the wrong audio device following certain graphic card updates. This improvement ensures a more reliable selection process for your preferred audio devices.
• New Genre-Based Music Presets: We are excited to introduce a series of new music presets - available in both music and media channel. Each preset is optimized for use with our GAME & MEDIA VAD (Voice Activity Detection) feature: Afrobeats, Classical, Electronic Dance Music (EDM), Rock, Jazz, Hip-Hop/Rap, Pop, K-Pop, Reggae, Lo-fi Chill, Metal and Synthwave.
• Fixed an issue where imported EQs would not correctly route to Sonar if the GG window was closed.

Engine

• Added new EQ Presets for different music genres – Afrobeats, Classical, Electronic Dance Music (EDM), Hip-Hop/Rap, Jazz, K-Pop, Lo-fi Chill, Metal, Pop, Reggae, Rock, Synthwave, Trap
• Optimized the Chatmix feature between Sonar and devices
• Fixed an issue where user is unable to rename custom EQs under specific conditions
• Firmware update: Rival 3 Wireless Gen 2 [v 1.5.0.0]
• Optimized debouncing timing

Moments

• Improved Fortnite color management to enhance auto-clipping quality.
• Fixed an issue where the post-game clips report would not open the Moments tab after the game is completed.

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