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Gaming Eye Tracking - Steel Series adds eye-tracker to the gaming peripherals' family

And here we thought that there weren't enough gaming peripherals, Steel Series, the leading manufacturer in gaming peripherals introduced an eye-tracking technology that is specifically designed and optimized for gamers.
 In a partnership with Tobii Technologies, forged earlier this year, is introducing the Sentry Eye Tracker. Tobii Technologies is the leading manufacturer in eye tracking. In 2008, Tobii won the Grand Award of Design for its eye-controlled screens. In 2010, Tobii won the SIME Grand Prize for having the most innovative technology concept. In 2011, Tobii Glasses won the red dot design award, an international product design competition and later the same year, Tobii won the Bully Award. In 2012, Tobii took home the award for best prototype at the consumer technology tradeshow 2012 CES and Laptop Magazine named Tobii the winner in its best new technology category. This virtual, visual coach provides players with the ability to track, analyze and benchmark eye movement and behaviors during gameplay in order to improve and ultimately win.



“When you think about the concept of eye tracking, you immediately think of innovation and next generation technology; apply that to gaming and you have something truly unique for gamers,” said Tino Soelberg, SteelSeries CTO. “At its core, the Sentry employs eye-tracking functionality from our partner, Tobii, who has been a pioneer in eye tracking across many industries. When you take that core functionality and apply the deep gaming expertise of SteelSeries, we think we are able to offer a product that is innovative and incredibly beneficial to gamers.”

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