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SteelSeries’ New Wireless Mouse Offers Affordability and Style — Is It Worth Your Investment?

by Bruce Matthews
June 29, 2025
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Gotcha, let’s dive in. Weird how a simple mouse, just a thing with buttons, can totally shift your gaming vibe, right? I mean, you don’t have to shell out a hundred bucks to snag a decent wireless one. SteelSeries is all about saying, “Hey, try out our Rival 3 (Gen 2) Wireless.” It’s like they’re whispering, “We’ve got something value-packed here.”

First up, colors! Most gaming mice stick to bland shades—black, grey. So dull you could fall asleep. But SteelSeries threw a curveball with their colors. I blinked twice when I saw purple. Was it a fever dream? Nope, just a mouse.

Performance is, well, surprisingly zippy. Bluetooth connectivity sneaks in, like an unexpected dessert at a boring dinner, which you kinda didn’t expect at this price. Plus, they didn’t skimp on the design muscle—this thing feels solid.

But hey, is color enough? You could be tempted to ask yourself while scrolling through mouse options online. I spotted the Rival 3 (Gen 2) for just $54.99 on Amazon. Not exactly pocket change, but for what it offers? Maybe it’s an argument you’re willing to have with your bank account.

Now, not to get all technical (yawn), but there’s some impressive inner workings here. The sensor, while not screaming at 18,000 DPI, is as smooth as skipping rocks on a glassy lake. It doesn’t hiccup, even with my jittery reflexes. And honestly, the software’s got some tricks up its sleeve, too. You can tweak everything—do you need macros on a mouse? Probably not. Will you set them anyway? Absolutely.

And the battery thing. Why do gadgets love disposable batteries? Adds heft for sure, like carrying around an apple you’re never gonna eat. But the life span hits 200 hours—so that’s a plus. Just imagine the mouse whispering, “I got you covered for binge sessions.”

But wait, what’s not to adore? That scroll wheel—soft like it lacks character, and those side buttons? Weirdly thin, like the last slice of pizza. And, to be blunt, spend a smidge more, and suddenly the Rival’s looking a little less rival-y.

Still kinda curious? Can’t blame you. If you crave a sprinkle of color in your otherwise neutral tech setup, the SteelSeries Rival 3 (Gen 2) Wireless might just be your jam. But those aiming for top-tier could wanna look elsewhere. Yet, dang, it’s nice to see color options shaking things up in the mouse world, don’t you think?

Finally, you can snag one for $59.99 at Best Buy or Amazon. Personally, I’d pick purple—my own bias—but hey, blue seems to be popping too. So go forth and click!

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