Razer Tartarus V2 Chroma Review: Good For MMO Mavens

The Razer Tartarus V2 can be useful for high-level MMO players, with easily programmable buttons, but its benefits are mild for most gamers.

Useful for high-level MMO play; Easy to program; Decent button layout

Expensive for membrane keys; Steep learning curve; Limited utility for most players

Perfect for both gaming and productivity

I am a motion designer and a gamer, I bought this specifically for gaming, but ended up assigning macros for the various Adobe programs. It is super convenient. Way more comfortable to use when gaming than the keyboard.

Great keypad. Software, not so great.

I really liked the ortho-linear keypad style. It convinced me to get a 40% ortho keyboard. The switches are clicky, similar to cherry blues, and the actuation is fairly high. The 8 way thumbstick is a nice addition for inventory or skill management in games, and the hypershift function increases the...

Do a search for Tartarus D-Pad and you will find people taking about D-Pad issues.

I had to send the first one of these I bought back since the D-Pad movement keys kept getting stuck. The second one has the exact same problem. Before purchase you should consider if these keys getting stuck in the on position is going to be a problem for you.

overpriced junk direction pad is useless its position wrong it needs to be strapped to ...

overpriced junk direction pad is useless its position wrong it needs to be strapped to your had to make it work you have to apply so much preacher on it to work you cant depress any keys at the same time they need to reconfigure this layout I don't understand the point of this and the angel if your...