06 Apr

Integrating custom Arduino based handware with GameSense

06 Apr 2016

by Dave Astels

When we created GameSense we were thinking about integrating our hardware with games. But we didn’t create a framework that was limited to that. The architecture of the GameSense SDK allows anyone to integrate pretty much whatever custom hardware they want with any game/application that supports GameSense.

This project uses specific hardware and an Arduino compatible controller, but the approach can be applied to any custom hardware with a controller that can be communicated with via a usb/serial port.

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24 Mar

What's New in Engine 3.7.1

24 Mar 2016

by The SteelSeries Engine Team

We recently released SteelSeries Engine 3.7.1 with support for the new Rival 700!

Download it here

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16 Mar

Gamesense contests

16 Mar 2016

by Dave Astels

GameSense™ has been maturing over the past year into a very versatile framework for visualizing application state using SteelSeries hardware. We want to get the word out that even though it has game in its name, it’s not just for games. We also want to show how versatile it is, both in terms of using it from an app as well as for controlling hardware.

To that end we are pleased to announce that we will be running two GameSense™ contests.

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11 Mar

I got SteelSeries Engine and no microphone...

11 Mar 2016

by David Tibbetts

A recent firmware update to the Siberia Elite, Elite Prism, and Siberia 650 has caused some people to lose use of their microphone on Windows. If you are one of them, good news, we have a fix for you!

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09 Mar