Testseek.com have collected 27 expert reviews of the SteelSeries Nimbus and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SteelSeries Nimbus.
February 2016
(83%)
27 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Comfortable to hold, Responsive, high-quality controls, Works with any iOS or tvOS device
Relatively few iOS games are MFi compatible, Companion app is poor, No charging cable in the box
The SteelSeries Nimbus is easily the best MFi games controller for Apple TV and iPad. It only really falls short for use with an iPhone, due to the lack of a clip...
Published: 2017-02-08, Author: Thomas , review by: whatmobile.net
Abstract: The SteelSeries Nimbus is a solid gaming controller for Apple devices which is well designed and comfortable to hold, though it does suffer from some strange button mapping issues.Product Type: Gaming ControllerManufacturer: SteelSeriesPrice: £55Where to...
Abstract: Gaming on the Apple TV is finally here with the fourth-generation Apple TV, and to make it feel more like a console experience, one of the best accessories to get is the SteelSeries Nimbus gaming controller.You can use the included Apple TV Siri Remote th...
The Nimbus is a quality controller. It feels good in the hands, it's well made, and it's simple to use. While it can function perfectly with a mobile device, it's clearly not designed with them in mind. The market that SteelSeries is focused on is clearly...
Comfortable design, Great in-game performance, Simple setup, Reasonable price
Feels too light, App doesn't add much
The Nimbus is a simple device with a simple goal: Provide a controller for the Apple TV that's just as good as what console and Android gamers have. The absolute glut on the market of cheap, second-rate console and Android controllers should demonstrate j...
Published: 2015-12-22, Author: Tomas , review by: technogog.com
Solidly constructed, Works with iOS and OS X making it multifunctional, Doubles as Apple TV remote, 40hour battery life, Competitively priced, Charges via Lightning connection
iOS gaming using controller still lacking, Hard to use with iPhone and iPod Touch without stand
If Apple created a game controller for the newest Apple TV then it would probably almost identical to the SteelSeries Nimbus. This well designed, sturdy controller makes the Apple TV feel more like a console than just a video streaming device. The Nimbus'...
Published: 2015-12-11, Author: Juli , review by: macrumors.com
If you already own an MFi controller, there's probably no need to upgrade. The Nimbus has some neat features, but it's not all that different from a lot of other readily available controllers.How to BuyThe SteelSeries Nimbus controller can be purchased di...
Published: 2015-11-15, Author: Neil , review by: appleinsider.com
Fantastic construction feels sturdy in the hand, while still costing just $50, A full array of buttons that are responsive and comfortable, Lightning port makes for easy charging, Fully compatible with Apple TV's tvOS, as well as iOS and Mac
Without a clamp, iPhone gamers may want to look elsewhere, While the tvOS App Store has great controller support, iOS App Store is still lacking, Where to buy, The SteelSeries Nimbus is currently exclusive to the Apple Store, both online and at its retail
The SteelSeries Nimbus is a fully featured gaming controller with exceptional construction, convenient Lightning port recharging, and compatibility with Apple's full range of products. Priced at $50, which is $10 less than controllers for major consoles...