As with photography, the equipment is just a tool. The person behind that tool is far more important, but hey, it doesn’t hurt to have some killer equipment either. The exact same thing can be said about the competitive PC gaming scene; equip the best players with the worst equipment and they’ll still whoop you good. Give them the best equipment and they’ll whoop you better.

To this end, Thermaltake started up their Tt eSports line to support the professional gaming scene and we’re taking a look at two of their proudest offerings: the Challenger Ultimate Gaming Keyboard and the Black Element Gaming Mouse. If you’re hard to the core, you’ll want to take a look at these.