Press Release — Razer Cortex Add-Ons Officially Revealed

Razer has announced a major update coming to Razer Cortex, their optimization software. They have created a new feature, called Razer Cortex: Add-Ons, which will allow you to install other plugins and tools from their partners, all within the Cortex app. You can find the official press release from Vice President Quyen Quach below.

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Razer Cortex is aiming to be a one-stop-shop for all of your optimization needs. | © Razer

As the Vice President of Razer Software, I am thrilled to announce the latest innovation that promises to transform your gaming experience: Razer Cortex: Add-Ons.

Our commitment at Razer has always been to push the boundaries of gaming technology and provide our users with the tools they need to succeed, whether they're casual gamers or competitive athletes. Today, we're taking another giant leap forward in fulfilling that promise, with the introduction of Razer Cortex: Add-Ons – a new feature, crafted with the aim of maximizing your gaming experience.

What Is Razer Cortex: Add-Ons?

Razer Cortex: Add-Ons is your one-stop destination for all your gaming plug-in needs. We understand that gaming is not one-size-fits-all, which is why we're bringing you a platform that caters to your individual needs. Whether it's optimizing your performance, sharing your gaming highlights, or enriching your gaming sessions with unique tools, we've got you covered.

Razer Cortex is already used by millions of gamers to boost PC performance when gaming. This new feature is designed to connect gamers with essential tools to amp-up their gaming even more. Directly within the Razer Cortex PC app, Add-Ons offers a marketplace for PC game addons, tailored to enhance your gaming sessions and help you stay ahead of the competition.

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You will be able to find apps from their partners in this section of Razer Cortex. | © Razer

We believe in personalizing your gaming experience to fit your style, and with Cortex: Add-Ons, we're making this a reality. Whatever your game, we've got the add-ons.

We've launched this feature with five incredible partners to start and will be adding more in thecoming weeks!

  • Buff.game: Earn real-life rewards by just playing your favorite games.
  • Voicemod.net: Adds a new layer of immersion with real-time voice changing and custom sound effects for every game and form of communication.
  • Powder.gg: AI powered gameplay clipping and sharing tool designed for streamers and gamers.
  • Epal.gg: A social hub for gamers around the world to team up, make friends, and have fun. Find your match to game or just chill.
  • Forged.gg: Unlock in-game content from Forge’s partner games like cosmetics, item/character unlocks, virtual currency, and early beta access by playing games.

Each application has been carefully selected to ensure it meets the high standards of quality and innovation synonymous with Razer products.

Becoming a Partner

For developers and creators out there, our partner program offers an unprecedented opportunity. Take advantage of our global platform to feature your app, customized promotions, and a revenue-sharing model that puts our partners first. We're dedicated tocreating a marketplace that benefits both gamers and developers, offering support and visibility for your applications.

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Once you've installed a partner app, it will appear in your Collection. | © Razer

If you're interested in joining the future of gaming enhancements, we'd love to hear from you. Our partner program is designed to promote and integrate your applications seamlessly with Cortex PC, ensuring gamers everywhere have access to your innovative tools. Interested developers can submit your application here.

Our Vision for Gaming

Our vision for Razer Cortex: Add-Ons is ambitious. At Razer, we're all about pushing the envelope and providing gamers with the tools they need to excel. Razer Cortex: Add-Ons represents a significant step forward in our mission. It's a platform built for and by gamers, emphasizing customization, convenience, and community. We plan to expand our library of add-ons, constantly bringing new functionalities and partners onboard to enrich your gaming universe.

We're excited about this new feature and invite you to explore Add-Ons on Razer Cortex. Together, let's redefine the boundaries of gaming.

Elevate Your Game,

Quyen Quach

VP, Razer Software.

Jon Ramuz

Jon has a BA and an MA in English Literature, and as Content Lead for EarlyGame has written over 1,500 articles. He focuses on shooters, but also writes about entertainment and gaming in general....