PRESS RELEASE
London, 15 September 2017 – Today, SteelSeries, the fastest growing major PC gaming headset brand in the US* and Targus, original creator of the laptop bag and a leader in the mobile accessories category have co-designed the most versatile and functional gaming backpack.
The SteelSeries x Targus Sniper Gaming Backpack is designed to carry and protect an assortment of equipment. With a durable exterior, robust padded laptop compartment and SafePort® Sling Protection system that suspends your laptop and keeps your tech protected. Offering superior protection for your gaming laptop, console, gaming peripherals to secretly and safely storing all your personal belongings.
The new backpack protects everything inside of it from everyday elements – weather and wear, to careless movements and drops. The backpack’s exterior is made with water and weather resistant materials and includes an integrated reflective rain cover. The padded, scratch-proof interiors, keep equipment secure and add another barrier of protection.
SteelSeries and Targus focused on versatility in this backpack design by including detachable compartments and dedicated places for storage with clever materials choices for items like cables.
Available starting today from select online etail partners, Game and on SteelSeries.com/sniper for £129.99.
The SteelSeries x Targus Gaming Backpack features multiple compartments including:
- The Main Compartment which can safely hold a large Mousemat, Mouse, Keyboard and Controller
- Laptop Compartment with a SafePort® Sling Protection system that suspends your laptop and keeps your tech protected
- Storage for up to 2x headsets
- Hidden water bottle storage
- Secret pouch for personal belongings or smaller valuables
- 2x Detachable Pouches – one small and one dedicated for cables and an [Arctis] headset
About Targus
Since creating its first laptop case more than 30 years ago, Targus has been a leader in the mobile computing accessories category for businesses and end users alike. Today, Targus continues to advance the category with innovative, productivity-boosting solutions that enable an ever-changing workforce to perform at their best — anytime, anywhere. Targus’ wide range of products — bags, cases, docking stations, and computer peripherals — designed with its industry-leading, patent-protected technologies deliver the protection and connectivity essential for today’s connected world. A trusted partner of SMBs and Fortune 1000 business worldwide, Targus is headquartered in Anaheim, California, with over 45 offices around the globe and distribution in more than 100 countries. To learn more, visit targus.com.
About SteelSeries
SteelSeries is a leader in gaming peripherals focused on quality, innovation and functionality, and the fastest growing major PC gaming headset brand in the US*. Founded in 2001, SteelSeries aims at improving performance through first-to-market innovations and technologies that helps gamers play harder, train longer, and rise to the challenge. SteelSeries supports the growth of competitive gaming tournaments and eSports with the goal of connecting gamers to each other and fostering a sense of community and purpose. SteelSeries’ team of professional and gaming enthusiasts help design and craft every single accessory, and are the driving force behind the company.
To learn more about SteelSeries’ products and esport partnerships, visit http://SteelSeries.com or follow us on social media for the latest updates at http://facebook.com/steelseries and be a part of the conversation on Twitter @SteelSeriesUK.
*Source: The NPD Group/Retail Tracking Service/ PC Headset-PC Microphone/Dec. 2016 vs. Dec. 2015/dollar sales/”major” is defined as any PC Headset manufacturer selling over 25K units”
