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Razer’s new headphones serve in-game haptics straight to your skull

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Razer’s Kraken V4 Pro headphones are decked out in gamer audio luxuries, but their secret weapon is a haptics system that plays to the tune of in-game content.
It might sound insane, but Razer really wants you to feel a level of immersion that no other brand can guarantee, even if that pursuit means creating a cushion that injects haptics into your back and butts. But the brand is not all about avant-garde RGB-fueled wild products, like the aforementioned Freyja haptics gaming cushion or the Zephry Pro mask.
Take for example the Kraken V4 Pro headphones, that were announced at the RazerCon 2024 event. The design is your typical Razer affair with stealth black aesthetics and oodles of RGB work on the earcups so that they can scream “gamer” from a mile away.
But the most interesting trick up their sleeve is support for haptic feedback, which vibrates to the tune of in-game content. Razer calls it Sensa HD Haptics, and thanks to collaboration with gaming studios, the company claims that users can feel “everything from the whizz of bullets to the subtle vibrations of distant thunderstorms.

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