Razer Reveals Reclusa X Mini 65% Mechanical Keyboard at Gamescom 2026

Razer presented a variety of products at Gamescom 2026, highlighted by the introduction of the Razer Reclusa X Mini 65% keyboard. Carrying an MSRP of $50 / £60, the budget-friendly device surprised observers with its sturdy construction, defying expectations of flimsy materials often found in lower-priced alternatives.

The peripheral features doubleshot ABS keycaps paired with Razer's Gen-3 orange tactile switches. These switches are designed to offer a crisp, tactile bump without an excessive clicking sound, utilizing a 3.5 mm travel distance and 50 g of actuation force. Furthermore, the keyboard supports hot-swappable 3-pin and 5-pin models, giving users hardware customization options typically reserved for more expensive enthusiast boards.

For competitive players, the Reclusa X Mini 65% supports Snap Tap—Razer's implementation of SOCD technology prioritizing the most recent input for faster counter-strafing—as well as Snap Flex, which allows two key inputs to be bound to a single press. While PC Gamer noted that it only had brief hands-on time with the device at the convention, a review sample is currently on the way for comprehensive testing.