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Nyko Announces New Product Lineup for E3 2011
LOS ANGELES - June 7, 2011 -- Nyko
Technologies® today announced their upcoming product line-up to
be showcased at the 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3),
taking place June 7-9 in Los Angeles. The line-up includes Zoom
for Kinect, a bold new peripheral that allows Microsoft’s
motion-sensing camera to function in smaller environments. Nyko
is also introducing a variety of innovative new accessories for
the Nintendo 3DS, including new products for charging up,
rocking out, and even waking up! Also new this year is a
revamped controller dock for PlayStation 3. With a focus on
offering real gaming solutions, Nyko continues their tradition
of innovation and affordable, high quality design.
“Nyko has been showing off new products at E3 for a dozen years
straight, and we can’t wait for players to see the 2011 lineup,”
said Chris Arbogast, director of marketing at Nyko Technologies.
“With 3D and gesture-gaming, this year is all about finding new
ways to enjoy video games. We’ve developed new accessories that
bring the fun of gaming to even more players, regardless of long
plane trips and cramped living rooms.”
Nyko’s E3 2011 product line-up includes:
Zoom for Kinect – Specially-designed lenses in a simple clip-on
accessory allows Kinect gaming in smaller living rooms and
apartments by reducing the distance required for the Kinect to
function properly by up to 40%. The Zoom requires no additional
power or batteries and is compatible with any Kinect game for
both single and multiplayer use.
Shock n Rock for 3DS – The ultimate 3DS add-on offers 3x the
battery life and 4 powered speakers providing crisp, loud
surround sound for any environment. Added vibration feedback
gives each and every 3DS game an extra level of immersion while
the ergonomic design provides comfort for extended gameplay
sessions.
Game Boost for 3DS – A snap-on backup battery that is
lightweight and can be installed quickly, it provides up to an
extra 1 – 2 hours worth of juice through the existing battery
contacts.
Play Clock for 3DS – Wake up with your 3DS fully charged every
morning with this combination charging dock, alarm clock and
powered speaker system. Ideal for storing and charging your 3DS.
The built in line-in port allows you to easily hook up any MP3
player or audio device.
Power Grip for 3DS – This external battery with ergonomic grip
offers up to 3x the battery life. The Power Grip does not
require players to remove the existing battery while also
providing a ergonomic grip for added comfort and stability.
Charge Base 3 for PS3 – Rapidly charge two PlayStation 3
controllers with this stylish new vertical design of a
best-selling item. Nyko’s unique, magnetic charging adaptors
allow for easy charging, with no ports or cables required.