SteelSeries Engine 3 Driver/Utility 3.18.0

SteelSeries is happy to announce League of Legends GameSense support in SteelSeries Engine! We’ve utilized Riot’s League of Legends game API to bring you another incredible experience.

Configure your SteelSeries gear and customize your lighting effects based on the following in-game League of Legends events:

- Dragon Spawn Timer
- Baron Spawn Timer
- Baron Buff Timer
- Health
- Mana
- Kills
- Assists
- Deaths
- Number of Teammates Alive
- Number of Enemies Alive
- Gold
- Creep Score
- Game Started
- Dragon Kill (OLED and Tactile)
- Baron Kill (OLED and Tactile)

Changes:

- The default configuration displays a number of in-game stats, such as your Health, Mana, Kills, Creep Score, Teammates and Enemies Alive, Timers, and Gold.
- Customizable illumination timer events can be set as reminders for the Dragon and Baron spawns, as well as when the Baron buff will wear off.
- OLED screen events can display when the Dragon and Baron are killed, and by who. The timers for the Dragon and Barons spawns are also available on the OLED screens.

Added temperature to System Monitor app

- We’ve also received awesome feedback on the System Monitor app. We’ve added another metric to help you keep an eye on your CPU and GPU temperature. Configure that in Engine directly from the Engine Apps tab.

New GameSense API feature

- For events where you absolutely need 16.8 million colors to choose from, a new handler type has been added that always pulls the color for the zone from the data you send along with the event.

Bug Fixes

- Resolved an issue with Engine Apps on the right ALT key on the Japanese keyboard layouts for the Apex 5, 7, and Pro lines

Firmware Updates

- Apex 5 – Fixed an issue with the lighting on the right ALT key on the Japanese keyboard layout.

To install this package please do the following:

- Make sure that all system requirements are met.
- Save the downloadable package on an accessible location (such as your desktop).
- Locate and double-click on the newly-downloaded file.
- Allow your OS to run the file (if necessary).
- Read EULA (End User Licence Agreement) and agree to proceed with the installation process.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the wizard and perform a system reboot to allow changes to take effect.

About Headset Drivers:

When headsets are connected, the operating system usually installs a generic driver that helps the computer to recognize the newly attached device and to use its basic functions.

Naturally, if you want to have all developed features accessible, proper software must be applied. This task also allows computers to properly recognize all headset characteristics such as manufacturer, model, connection type, and others.

Updating the driver version might improve sound quality, resolve different issues encountered throughout the headset’s usage period, provide you with new configuration options, and make various changes that enhance the unit’s stability and compatibility.

About Mouse Packages:

If an appropriate mouse software is applied, systems will have the ability to properly recognize and make use of all the available features. This will also allow users to configure any additional buttons.

In case you want to apply this software, all you have to do is to make sure all computer characteristics are compatible (such as operating system and bit architecture), get the package, and extract it if necessary. Afterwards, run the available setup, and follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation.

About Keyboard Packages:

Install the proper keyboard software and your system will be able to recognize the device and use all available features. This will also make it possible for owners to configure additional hotkeys.

In case additional keyboard accessories are connected, this step can also improve the bundle's overall stability and compatibility, as well as performance.

Therefore, if you wish to install this release, simply make sure that your computer OS is supported, save the package, extract it if necessary, run the available setup, and follow the on-screen instructions for a complete installation.

Bear in mind that, even though other platforms might be compatible, we do not recommend applying this software version on configurations running under OSes other than the specified ones.

That being said, if you consider applying the present version, download and install the package. Also check with our website whenever you can, in order to stay up to speed with latest releases.