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Corsairs products have been in steady decline for years. I won't buy the stuff. Good for the workers, though to organize
Their business model is to basically slap RBG on cheap junk and pay social media advertising companies to talk about how great it is on mainstream social media constantly.
That, and filing bullshit patents so other companies are forced to pay them just to put buttons on the backs of their controllers
Yuck, didn't even know about that one. Got a link about it?
https://www.kotaku.com.au/2021/01/scufs-lawsuit-against-valve-already-sounds-wild/
SCUF is owned by Corsair. Thankfully Valve managed to win an appeal so anyone can add back buttons to controllers they designed, but the fact this was a patent to begin with is stupid