{
  "id": 9548943,
  "title": "Razer Reclusa X Mini 65% gaming keyboard review",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/razer-reclusa-x-mini-65-gaming-keyboard-review",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-24T11:05:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PC Gamer",
    "slug": "pc-gamer",
    "url": "https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-keyboards/razer-reclusa-x-mini-65-percent-review/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Razer has introduced a new budget-friendly gaming keyboard called the Razer Reclusa X Mini 65%. This small keyboard lacks a numpad but includes all the essential keys for everyday use, with an impressive build quality considering its price point. At $50 (or £60), it feels more expensive than its cost, thanks to its doubleshot ABS keycaps, meaty switches, and a durable frame that resists flexing. Despite its limited features, with 1,000 Hz wired polling, no Hall effect switches, and no dedicated multimedia keys, the Reclusa X Mini 65% is a solid choice for gamers looking for a compact and affordable option.\n\nIdeal for budget-conscious gamers who want a high-quality keyboard without breaking the bank, the Reclusa X Mini 65% is an excellent option. It's small and stylish, making it perfect for those who need a compact keyboard that doesn't take up much desk space. However, if you're looking for a gaming keyboard with competitive specs like 8,000 Hz polling or dedicated multimedia keys, this keyboard might not be the best fit for you.\n\nThe Reclusa X Mini 65% features a 65% layout with Razer Gen-3 Orange tactile switches that have a 3.5 mm travel distance and 50 g actuation force, providing a comfortable typing experience and satisfying feedback. The keyboard's RGB lighting adds a stylish touch, and it comes with features like Snap Tap, Snap Flex, and Dual-Keypress Priority, all accessible through Razer Synapse. Although the keyboard's performance is not top-notch, it delivers an excellent balance of features and affordability, making it a strong contender in the budget gaming keyboard market.",
  "summary": "A budget mini keeb that somehow manages to feel high-end.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}