# 18 Button Mouses The Warmouse Meta is a Gamers Wet Dream By Michael Hines | Published 2010-01-13 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/warmouse-meta References: [gajitz](http://gajitz.com/button-envy-18-button-mouse-kicks-your-mouses-butt/) & [warmouse](http://www.warmouse.com/#) Mouse technology has reached a peak with the Warmouse Meta. This mouse will answer the prayers of anybody who has ever tried to /unequip and /dance while still engaged in combat with a dragon and running low on MP points. Not that I would know anything about that kinda stuff… The Warmouse Meta can have up to [52 programmable commands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mx-master-4) has a built in analog stick. According to their site the Warmouse Meta is useful for other applications such as Excel and Photoshop. Time will tell if the world is ready for an [18 button mouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/d-mouse). One thing is for sure though, the next time I head out to do [online battle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/razer-deathadder-v4-pro), I wont go without the Warmouse Meta. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Gaming Mice:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation exist in the customization and flexibility of programmable gaming mice. - **Multifunctional Peripherals:** There is a growing demand for computer peripherals that can perform multiple functions beyond their traditional use. - **Analog Stick Addition:** The addition of analog sticks on computer mice provides a new dimension to computer gaming and may lead to similar innovations in other industries. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can further explore the potential of programmable and customizable gaming mice to enhance the gameplay experience. - **Productivity:** The productivity industry can benefit from multifunctional computer peripherals that can streamline and automate tasks across different software applications. - **Design:** The design industry can utilize the innovative analog stick feature to enhance precision and control in graphic design software and other creative applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [MMO-Specific Gaming Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerox-5-wireless.md) - [eSports-Ready Computer Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/agon-agm600.md) - [Luxe Automotive Computer Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/level-10-m-hybrid.md) - [Ultra-Modular Gaming Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbital-works-pathfinder-mouse.md) - [Ergonomic Gaming Mouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solakaka-e9-pro.md) - [Screen-Packing Gaming Mice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advanced-gaming-mice.md) - [Programmable Gamer Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glorious-model-i.md) - [Translucent Multifunctional Gaming Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kone-xp.md) - [Joystick-Equipped Gaming Mouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexip-np93-alpha.md)