Many of us know at least one person who plays games for hours and maybe tires their hands in the process. To soothe their weary gloves, a Japanese company did Bauhütte has developed a handheld massager for gamers.
the MSG-01H-BK handheld massagerambidextrous has a 15-layer airbag for each finger and a Shiatsu plate for the palm. There are two main options: a Shiatsu mode for the whole hand and one that focuses on stretching the fingers.
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There are a couple of intensity settings as well as an optional hand warmer designed to improve blood circulation. You need to slide your hand sideways to massage your thumb. The hand massager switches off automatically after 10 minutes. Bauhutte recommends using the device before gaming sessions to warm up your hands, during breaks and then to cool down.
While some may scoff at a handheld massager for gamers, it’s not an overly ridiculous idea. Lots of eSports competitors Use hand warmers between rounds to absorb moisture, keep fingers warm and improve blood circulation. Some eSports organizations employ a masseuse to keep the players in tip top shape.
Other companies have done Hand massagers, although it makes sense for Bauhutte to market its version to gamers. It caught his attention last year Gaming bed, and the company sells a wide range of furniture and accessories for gamers, such as: portable foot massager.
Bauhutte’s handheld massager is currently only available in Japan and costs around $ 150. As Kotaku notes that the company has an English language website so the device may be offered elsewhere.
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