HyperX NGENUITY Changelog

What's new in HyperX NGENUITY 5.20.1.0 Store App

Jul 10, 2023
  • Here at HyperX, we only have two rules for summer: 1) Don't forget your sunscreen, and 2) don't neglect your software updates. Don't worry, we'll make sure you've got the latest and greatest version of NGENUITY, but you're on your own with the SPF.
  • New:
  • Additional firmware support for Pulsefire Haste 2
  • Additional firmware support for Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless
  • Improved:
  • Have you been dying to change the name of your Armada monitors? Were happy to report that your patience has paid off! You can now rename your Armadas on the NGENUITY Settings screen.
  • Fixed Pulsefire Haste 2:
  • Fixed an issue where the Pulsefire Haste 2 became unresponsive after using buttons that had been bound with keyboard modifier keys.
  • Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless:
  • Fixed an issue where the Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless displayed lighting effects at abnormal speeds. It's okay, little mouse—we all get overexcited sometimes! Fixed an issue where the right mouse button would trigger while holding it down and rapidly clicking the left mouse button. Dust off those digital sniper rifles because it's time to get some headshots!

New in HyperX NGENUITY 5.19.1.0 Store App (Jun 26, 2023)

  • New:
  • Additional firmware support for the Haste 2 Wireless.
  • Fixed:
  • Squashed a bug that caused delays when changing Left and Right mouse button assignments.
  • Fixed a defect where the low battery indicator wasn't being displayed while NGENUITY was running.
  • Repaired a glitch that kept the DPI indicator light on rather than returning to the default lighting effect after waking from sleep. How about a bonus non-Haste fix? We solved an issue that prevented Armada monitors from being listed on NGENUITY's device menu afte adjusting language settings through the on screen display.

New in HyperX NGENUITY 5.18.0.0 Store App (May 12, 2023)

  • For this month's NGENUITY update, we're all about self-improvement. How does a non-sentient software application improve itself, you ask Don't worry about it!
  • just kidding! Our very sentient engineers have made some helpful changes that will be sure to elevate the way you play.
  • Improved -When you're gaming, audio latency can mean the difference between life and death—and call us sentimental, but we prefer it when you liv That's why we improved DTS Headphone:X functionality, so you'll be able to hear whatever's coming your way. -But why stop there? We built in additional DTS Headphone:X driver improvements to prevent installation errors so your audio won't skip a beat. -Have you noticed a bit of mouse jumping on your Pulsefire Haste 2 Wireless? The new and improved firmware update will make cursor skipping a thing of the past.

New in HyperX NGENUITY 5.17.1.0 Store App (Apr 10, 2023)

  • While this time of year is notorious for pranks, our April software update is no joke! Our latest release introduces some minor tweaks that will have some major impacts on some of your favorite HyperX devices.
  • New:
  • Knock, knock. Who's there? Additional software support for SoloCast, you say? Now that's some company we're always glad to see!
  • Fixed:
  • Having trouble saving a profile to your Pulsefire Core? Not anymore! Go forth and save away, friends!
  • We also fixed an issue that affected assigning recorded macros to buttons on the Pulsefire Haste Wireless. Looks like it's time to show off your customization skills!

New in HyperX NGENUITY 5.17.0.0 Store App (Mar 7, 2023)

  • Minor support changes

New in HyperX NGENUITY 5.15.0.0 Beta Store App (Feb 7, 2023)

  • After some excessive holiday feasting, all of us here at HyperX HQ are finally reemerging from our dingy garner dens to touch grass for the first time in months. And we weren't the only ones! The oddly prophetic groundhog in our office parking lot poked his cute little head out just in time to let everyone know what to expect for our February NGENUITY update.
  • New:
  • Have you replaced an adapter okarbud for your Cloud MIX Buds? We've added pairing support for spare parts to make the process easy.
  • We optimized the firmware updater for the Cloud MIX Buds, too. New year, new updater!
  • Fixed:
  • We started our spring cleaning early this year and tidied up our app resources to avoid any possible memory leaks.
  • Fixed an issue where the battery icon wasn't updating while the Cloud Flight Wireless was charging.
  • Fixed a bug where some key assignments were not being highlighted after selecting keys.
  • Fixed an issue where some users were prompted to update the firmware for their Cloud MIX Buds even though it was already up to date.
  • Fixed an issue where NGENUITY defaulted to Profile 1 after closing the software on the Alloy Origins Core and Alloy Elite 2 keyboards.
  • Fixed an issue where enabling Game Mode on one profile would automatically apply the setting to additional profiles.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented renamed devices from reverting to default after a software reset

New in HyperX NGENUITY 5.14.0.0 Beta Store App (Nov 9, 2022)

  • NEW:
  • Added Al noise cancellation support for DuoCast so you can keep your voice clear, no matter how many keys you smash or buttons you click.
  • Added support for the Cloud Flight headset. You're officially cleared for takeoff!
  • Fixed:
  • We went ahead and improved the lighting effects on the DuoCast to help you make your mic shine!

New in HyperX NGENUITY 2.11.0.0 (Aug 23, 2022)

  • Fixed:
  • Pulsefire Core:
  • Fixed a bug that incorrectly affected your DPI value after adjusting it with the text box.

New in HyperX NGENUITY 2.4.1.0 (Dec 28, 2021)

  • New:
  • General:
  • Added language support for Arabic
  • Added ability to search specific key functions for Key Assignment
  • Added macro playback options on keyboards and mice update forthcoming for Pulsefire FPS Pro)
  • Alloy Elite 2:
  • Includes new firmware 2.1.0.5 for macro playback option support
  • Stinger Core + 7.1:
  • Added Discord support for certification badge
  • Stinger Core Wireless + 7.1:
  • Added Discord support for certification badge
  • Stinger S:
  • Added Discord support for certification badge
  • Quadcast S:
  • Added Discord support for certification badge
  • Improved:
  • General:
  • Reduced crashing on systems where the UI is not fully supported
  • Improved mouse DPI adjustments
  • Cloud Alpha S:
  • Optimized Discord support for certification badge
  • Cloud Flight S:
  • Optimized battery monitoring to reduce reoccurring noise
  • Optimized Discord support for certification badge
  • Fixed:
  • General:
  • Fixed a possible crash upon initial launch
  • Alloy Elite RGB:
  • Fixed an issue where brightness was being inaccurately shown after firmware update
  • Alloy Origins:
  • Fixed key assignments on numpad 1, 2, and 3 for Japanese layouts
  • Cloud Alpha S:
  • Fixed an issue where the headset color selection prompt would repeatedly display when switching to other product settings
  • QuadCast S:
  • Fixed an issue where microphone mute icon and microphone lighting would desync when tapping to unmute after changing microphone volume