TL;DR
- Corsair is the official peripheral partner of the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025.
- The event runs from November 24 to December 14, 2025, in Budapest, Hungary.
- Corsair will showcase its latest peripherals, including the SABRE v2 PRO mouse and VANGUARD PRO 96 keyboard.
- A limited-edition MM300 2XL mouse pad designed by Dóra Ónya-Oláh will be available.
- A 20% discount code “StarLadder” is offered on select Corsair products via their webstore.
What’s New / Why It Matters
Corsair is making a significant return to the esports scene by becoming the official peripheral partner for the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025. This partnership underscores Corsair’s commitment to high-performance gaming and provides a platform to showcase its latest professional-grade peripherals to a global audience of competitive gamers. The collaboration benefits both Corsair, by increasing brand visibility and product adoption among esports enthusiasts, and the players and fans, by ensuring access to top-tier equipment and engaging event experiences.
The StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 is a premier Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) event, featuring 32 of the world’s best teams competing for a substantial $1.25 million prize pool. The tournament spans from November 24 to December 14, 2025, with initial stages held at the MTK Sportpark and culminating in playoffs at the 20,000-seat MVM Dome. Corsair’s presence at this major event allows them to directly connect with their target demographic and gather valuable feedback from professional players.
“Competitive gaming is core to what CORSAIR does, and we want to support the best players in the world at the top events in the world,” said Tobias Brinkmann, Vice President and General Manager of Gaming Peripherals at CORSAIR. “Our aim is to provide professional-grade gaming peripherals for all types of players. Whether it’s our 36-gram SABRE v2 PRO for effortless control or our Vanguard Pro 96 hall-effect keyboard for precision and speed, we have the products pros and aspiring pros need to excel.”
At a Glance
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Partnership | Official Peripheral Partner of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 |
| Event Dates | November 24 – December 14, 2025 |
| Prize Pool | $1.25 million |
| Featured Peripherals | SABRE v2 PRO mouse, VANGUARD PRO 96 keyboard, VOID v2 MAX wireless headset |
| Special Edition Item | MM300 2XL – Budapest Edition mouse pad |
| Webstore Discount | 20% off select products with code “StarLadder” |
| Discount Period | November 24, 2025 – January 31, 2026 |
| Product Warranty | Two-year warranty on featured products |
Performance Peripherals on Display
Corsair is leveraging this partnership to highlight its latest high-performance gaming gear, specifically designed for competitive play. The SABRE v2 PRO ultralight wireless gaming mouse, weighing just 36 grams, is engineered for top-tier FPS gaming with features like an 8,000Hz hyper-polling rate and a 33,000 DPI CORSAIR MARKSMAN S sensor. The VANGUARD PRO 96 keyboard boasts proprietary CORSAIR MGX Hyperdrive Hall Effect Magnetic switches for exceptional responsiveness and speed, alongside features like 8,000Hz hyper-polling, Rapid Trigger technology, and an integrated LCD screen.
The VOID v2 MAX wireless headset is also featured, offering powerful audio with 50mm neodymium drivers, Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on PC, and Sonarworks SoundID. Its dual connectivity options (2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth) and a 70-hour battery life make it suitable for extended gaming sessions. These products are designed to meet the demanding needs of professional esports athletes, offering an edge in speed, accuracy, and comfort.
Exclusive Merchandise and Discounts
Fans attending the playoffs will have the opportunity to visit the on-site CORSAIR booth. Here, they can experience the latest peripherals firsthand and purchase exclusive merchandise. A standout item is the limited-edition MM300 2XL – Budapest Edition mouse pad, featuring an original design by Budapest Artist Dóra Ónya-Oláh, which incorporates iconic imagery of the city. This collectible will be available in limited quantities both at the event and online through the CORSAIR webstore.
For fans unable to attend in person, Corsair is offering a 20% discount on select gaming products through its webstore using the code “StarLadder.” This promotion runs from November 24, 2025, to January 31, 2026, providing a significant saving opportunity for a wide range of Corsair’s performance gaming gear. Specific terms and conditions apply to this discount, including exclusions for certain product categories and limits on purchases.
Availability & Pricing
The StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 takes place from November 24 to December 14, 2025. The featured peripherals, including the SABRE v2 PRO mouse, VANGUARD PRO 96 keyboard, and VOID v2 MAX wireless headset, are available for purchase on the CORSAIR website. Pricing for these items is not explicitly stated in the announcement but can be found by visiting the respective product pages linked in the source material. The limited-edition MM300 2XL – Budapest Edition mouse pad will be available online and on-site during the major. The 20% discount code “StarLadder” is valid on select products from November 24, 2025, through January 31, 2026.