The Pulsefire FPS is a no-fuss gaming mouse with a reasonable price and reliable performance. It has few frills, and the exclusion of any customization software is pretty uncommon, but it's still fully functional and comfortably designed.

No-fuss plug-and-play setup; Four sensitivity presets

No customization options or software; Relatively low dpi ceiling; Right-handed use only

HyperX has been on something of a hot streak of late. The Kingston subsidiary is best known for its award-winning gaming headsets but has branched out with an array of peripherals that have, for the most part, been well received.

Sleek; stylish design; High-performance Pixart 3389 sensor; Very comfortable to use; Eye-catching RGB ring

Delayed availability; Companion app still improving

The Kingston HyperX Pulsefire is a comfortable, no-nonsense mouse that you can plug in and use almost instantly with any game.

Comfortable; Simple setup; Works in all genres; Nothing extraneous

Jarring illumination; No customization options

Picking the right gaming mouse can be tricky. There are so many options on the market; it's hard to know where to start. The HyperX Pulsefire FPS has broad appeal, and it is well suited to multiple grip types; it can be comfortably held in a palm rest, fingertip, or claw grips.

Pixel perfect sensor performance; Omron switches; Excellent ergonomics; Lightweight braided cable; Stylish design; Durable side grips

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If you're using a computer, you're probably going to need a mouse or some other input device. If you use your computer for gaming, you're going to want a mouse built to provide a solid gaming experience.

It's the time of year to be thankful, give thanks and celebrate with family. This year we are very thankful to be able to review HyperX's Pulsefire gaming mouse in addition to the XL Fury gaming mouse mat.

If you've ever been within spitting distance of a Plunkbat chicken dinner, you know the importance of having a light, nimble mouse under your fingers. You won't be tucking into anything even remotely bird-shaped if you've only got something big and bulky like the Roccat Kone Aimo or Corsair Scimitar...

The HyperX Pulsefire FPS Gaming Mouse provides some excellent responsiveness and 'clicks' for first person shooters, especially on a budget!

Overall the Pulsefire is impressive despite not bringing any new feature or technologies to the table. It offers solid build quality and time-tested components, and is lightweight and affordable.

The HyperX Pulsefire FPS delivers solid performance, comfort, and build quality, albeit missing some customization.