It's that time of year again – back to school! Whether you're feeling excited or a bit apprehensive, being well-prepared can make all the difference. Whether you're attending classes in person or online, having the right gear can boost your productivity and enjoyment throughout the school year. Here’s a look at some essential items to help you gear up, plus a heads-up on a fantastic back to school sale currently running, complete with great bundles to kickstart your academic year.

Backpacks!

Every student needs a reliable backpack, and the Knight and Delta backpacks are top-notch choices.

Knight Backpack:

The HyperX Knight Gaming Backpack is the ultimate gear for university or school, and gaming, combining functionality with gamer-centric design. Its 22.6L interior fits laptops up to 16 inches and includes compartments for your gaming keyboard, controller, and cables – perfect for studying during the day and tackling bosses in Elden Ring by night. Made from weather-resistant, recycled 600D polyester, it keeps your gear safe and dry, whether you’re commuting to campus or braving the elements in a Baldur’s Gate 3 party.

The versatile design lets you switch from backpack to duffel mode, and the luggage handle passthrough is ideal for travelling to class or LAN events. With a classic HyperX design, you can commute in style.

Delta Backpack:

The HyperX Delta Backpack provides ample space and compartments to keep everything organised, whether you’re heading to a lecture, the library, or a friend’s house for a study session. Slightly smaller than the Knight, the Delta is designed to transport your daily essentials with ease, featuring a padded sleeve for laptops up to 16 inches and exterior pockets that can hold up to 32 oz. water bottles – ideal for staying hydrated during intense study sessions or late-night gaming marathons.

Mice

Pulsefire Haste 2 Mini Wireless

A clutter-free desk can enhance your focus, and the Pulsefire Haste 2 Mini Wireless mouse is perfect for keeping your study area neat. At 16% smaller than its predecessor and weighing just 59g, it’s ultra-light and compact. With up to 100 hours of battery life, this mouse is not only ideal for schoolwork but also for gaming on the go. It fits perfectly into the Knight and Delta backpacks, making it easy to carry around.

Audio

Cloud Alpha Wireless Headset

Audio quality is essential, whether for online classes or gaming after a long study session.

The HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless is your ultimate companion for university, school, and gaming, boasting over 300 hours of battery life so you can power through multiple game campaigns without a recharge. Enjoy every epic moment in comfort with plush HyperX signature memory foam ear cushions. Rated the best wireless gaming headset of 2024 by PC Gamer, it's perfect for both work and play. Whether you're battling in Valorant, exploring Elden Ring, or attending online lectures, the Cloud Alpha Wireless delivers top-notch audio quality and unrivalled comfort. Game on and stay connected all day, every day.

Cloud Earbuds II

You don't have to wear a bulky headset to take your gaming or studies seriously. With 14mm audio drivers optimized for mobile sound, the Cloud Earbuds II provide an excellent listening experience whether you’re in a Zoom class, gaming on the go, watching videos, or studying. The Cloud Earbuds II let you stay focused and immersed, from intense matches in Valorant to studying for exams.

 Keyboards

 Alloy Origins 60

When desk space is at a premium, the Alloy Origins 60 keyboard is a brilliant solution. Its compact form factor makes it easy to travel with, fitting neatly into your backpack. Despite its small size, it doesn’t compromise on performance, featuring responsive mechanical switches and customisable LED lighting. It’s perfect for both studying and gaming, offering flexibility and durability.

Don’t Miss the Back to School Sale

To help you get the best start to the academic year, take advantage of our ongoing back to school sale! You’ll find great deals on all the gear mentioned above, as well as special back to school bundles that combine these essentials at unbeatable prices. Whether you’re stocking up for yourself or looking for the perfect gift for a student in your life, these offers are not to be missed.

Gear up and get ready to tackle the new school year with confidence and style!