Roccat Vulcan 120 Aimo review: Cherry-style RGB switches done right

Cherry’s RGB switch design has felt like a compromise from the start. In order to keep the cross-shaped “stem” that Cherry switches are known for, the RGB LED had to be displaced towards the top of each key. Then the light was refracted through a transparent plastic chassis, as if to make up for the unbalanced look.But Roccat has finally made good on the design with its new Vulcan 120 Aimo keyboard ($160 at Best Buy). For the first time, the Cherry RGB switch feels like a conscious aesthetic choice and not an accident of circumstance. It’s not a perfect keyboard by any means, but I expect we’ll see a lot of imitators in the near future.To read this article in full, please click here