Rocking with the AK Rocker 200
By Nino Marchetti
April 27, 2006
Designer of the popular AK Rocker gaming chair announces a new chair with a "Fomula1 racing design" and ergonomic bucket seat.
AK Designs, creators of the AK Rocker gaming chair, today unveiled the second generation of their product, which is available starting today at select Best Buy stores. The new AK Rocker 200 is priced at $79.99.
The AK Rocker 200, said AK Designs, is geared for gaming and media viewing and sports what the company says is a "sleek, Formula1 racing design". The chair, which was built via heavy-duty construction for longer durability, has an "ergonomic" bucket seat which rocks and reclines to provide the "perfect viewing angle". Designed for indoor and outdoor use, this 25 pound seat requires no tools for assembly and can be customized with special "skins" of various colors which are sold separately.
"Our mission at AK Designs is to enhance your media experience by creating fresh, innovative products that make interaction with all forms of media more enjoyable, comfortable, and intuitive," said Scott Warner, president of AK Designs, in a statement. "The AK Rocker 200 builds on the sleek Formula1 style and functionality of the original AK Rocker 100, which was adopted by hundreds of thousands of gamers throughout the world and takes comfort tothe next level for gaming, watching TV, or just kicking back and relaxing."