
Then there’s the SKELTR, which stands out from the family in a few dramatic ways. There’s no question ROCCAT makes some killer keyboards, like the Vulcan 100 and the Suora. #8 ROCCAT SKELTR Smart Communication Gaming Keyboard The high build quality of the Ducky 3084 (like a detachable USB cable and Cherry switches) make it clear this is a premium deck, and the playful colors and unconventional design are perfect for a company called Ducky. Instead, the letters are located on the sides of the keys, which provides a very satisfying uniformity when viewed from above. One of its most noticeable characteristics, other than the compact layout, is the lack of printed labels on the PBT keycaps. The 3084 has 84 keys, and comes in pastel color options like Mint Green and Sakura Pink in addition to a more straightforward black. Maybe weird isn’t the right word for the Ducky 3084, but there’s no doubt it’s a far cry from the standard office keyboard. Not everyone cares enough to swap out their switches, but for those who do, the Glorious Modular Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is the perfect kind of weird. This is very clearly a keyboard for enthusiasts. Want your WASD to have a different clickfeel then your number pad? You got it. Want to go from Gateron Clear to Cherry Red? No problem. Not simply the key caps mind you, that’s not at all uncommon, we’re talking about the switches themselves. The word “modular” in the name is a huge hint this keyboard is designed so that you can easily replace the switches. Look closer though, and you’ll see there’s quite a lot going on underneath the surface. It’s a nicely designed, minimalist deck, but other than the red ASCEND escape button, the Glorious Modular mechanical keyboard seems fairly straightforward.


#10 Glorious Modular Mechanical Gaming KeyboardĪt first glance, other than the ambitious name, nothing about this keyboard sticks out as particularly odd. Prices and availability of products discussed were accurate at time of publication, but are subject to change. That’s why we thought it would be interesting to gather together some of the most distinct, out-there keyboard designs, and break down what exactly sets them apart and makes them special. But even we are frequently surprised by the ingenuity that goes into some of these critical peripherals. We sell a LOT of keyboards here at Newegg, and we thought we’d seen it all. There’s a seemingly infinite variety of options out there, from tiny to enormous, from membrane to mechanical, from office to gaming, and just about everything in between.Įvery brand puts their own spin on how a keyboard should look and feel, and that fierce competition results in some truly interesting designs.
