X801 Gaming Mouse REVIEW | MacSources

Visually appealing, inexpensive, rechargeable, Wireless Optical Mouse.

When selecting the proper gaming mouse, one typically trials several varieties before selecting “the one.” When a split-second, fraction-of-a-second difference means the difference between a “W” or an “L,” it makes sense that a proper mouse is a key piece of needed tech. Interestingly, some have different brands of mouse for different games. Several of the best-in-show have lightweight frames with rubberized coatings/grips, proper/ergonomic button placement, adjustable button mapping features with software interfaces, and side toggles, to name just a few. From DPI, to optical vs. laser vs. manual, palm grip vs. claw grip vs. fingertip grip, interface wireless vs. wired, to weight, one must consider several factors before picking up a mouse. Unfortunately, some of those features are not readily apparent in the packaging or included marketing materials. Thus, trial and error and word-of-mouth reviews can help a gamer out.

When I received the GAmE Gaming Mouse, I was truly excited to test it out, The product arrived in a 3 3/8 inches wide by 5 7/16 inches tall by 1 13/16 inches thick retail package. The main cover provided the “GAME” name along the top left, beautifully using the white background color as a negative space font. The company…