Cooler Master, D-BOX Launch Motion 1 Haptic Gaming Chair

Cooler Master, a leader in designing and manufacturing innovative computer components and peripherals is collaborating with D-BOX, a specialist in immersive and realistic experiences, simulation and training industries to launch a new lifestyle product, Motion 1, a haptic gaming chair.

The new product ushers in Cooler Master’s era of Immersive “Work and Play” wares for consumers, according to the companies. It will be available to pre-order in Q4 and is expected to start to be delivered in January 2022.

“As announced last December, Cooler Master officially launches today, as a world premiere, the first gamer chair incorporating D-BOX haptic technology. This innovation will provide movement and vibration to gamers, allowing them to have a better experience by bringing an immersive and more realistic aspect to the game,” states Sébastien Mailhot, president and CEO of D-BOX.

“Cooler Master has developed a unique and versatile design, providing unparalleled comfort for working, playing and for watching movies, while also benefitting from high-fidelity haptic movement.”

Mailhot adds that D-BOX has an ever-growing library of nearly 200 video games and 2,000+ movies and series available in the D-BOX haptic format.

“We have been envisioning a truly immersive entertainment experience for everyone’s home desk setup, and gaming chairs have become the best medium to deliver this, merging everyday functionality and comfort with on-demand haptic sensations during gameplay or movie enjoyment,” says Chris Chen, head of business, I/O for Cooler Master.

“Get ready to enter a whole new world with this next-level gaming chair.”

The announcement says the anticipated price range for the Motion 1 will be from $2,000 to $2,300.

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