In the war for the lightest mouse that packs the most bang for its buck, the Asus Gladius III may be slowed down by some weight but it throws it into other features that makes for a terrific wireless mouse overall. Plenty of dpi to move around with, ergonomically brilliant, and fine-tuned towards gaming, the Gladius III is a heavyweight contender in a lightweight's plastic shell.

Finally, a chance to shut mouse and keyboard devotees up by adding a trackball to a gaming controller. According to the patent the controller is also aiming to be a Jack of all trades that hews closer to the versatility that PC gamers have at their beck and call:

What Logitech has created isn’t just a successor to one of its most popular gaming mice of the past few years, it took that design and further refined it into a responsive and ultralight configuration that punches far above its weight class.

Whether you’re sweating bullets in an effort to be the last man standing or you’re just looking to do some humble browsing, the Deathadder Mini V2 is a competent highlight reel of one of the best mice ever made, reborn in a more compact shape.

If you in need of a new rig for your computing needs. Perhaps you can build one of your own. In your mouse.

The Razer Naga Trinity is a much broader focussed mouse than its predecessor, and works well for a variety of both work and play. It's just a pity it's so expensive.

One of the most important weapons in the PC gamer’s armoury is the mouse. Particularly important in first-person shooters where accuracy, speed and precision are key, the choice of mouse is an important one for those who want the best implements for in-game murder.

Mouse and Keyboard support from Microsoft is still coming one day for the Xbox One. But don't expect that to mean the company will ban adapters currently in the wild.