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The gaming keypad tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion of compact, programmable keypads built for PC gaming, including hands-on reviews and configuration troubleshooting. Coverage includes the Razer Tartarus V2 Pro, a $199.99 keypad reviewed for its switches, ergonomics, and thumbstick behavior, with particular attention to a thumbstick orientation bug and the role of Razer Synapse software in setup and customization. Because these devices depend on Windows drivers and vendor utilities, threads here tend to mix hardware impressions with software fixes, firmware quirks, and update expectations. If you use a gaming keypad on Windows, this tag gathers the practical details, buyer context, and known issues worth checking before you buy or rebind keys.
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    Razer Tartarus V2 Pro Review: Thumbstick Orientation Bug Holds Back a $200 Gaming Keypad

    Razer's Tartarus V2 Pro is a $199.99 gaming keypad with excellent switches and a thumbstick that doesn't work properly yet. Windows Central's Ben Wilson reviewed it on October 3, 2026. His verdict: Synapse is good for the most part, but he is eagerly awaiting a thumbstick orientation update. The...