Wired gaming keyboards have dominated the market for decades and only in recent years have wireless keyboards been able to catch up. However, the price jump and the limited battery life that comes with wireless peripherals are what keep gamers going back to wired gaming keyboards. Even though cord-cutting remains a popular theme in consumer electronics, that hasn't stopped companies from delivering new and improved wired keyboards. The fact is that wireless keyboards are meant for portability and convenience, while wired gaming keyboards don't have to focus on those elements.