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GMK CYL Black & Gold (IC)

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GMK CYL Black & Gold is a luxurious keycap set featuring a classic black and gold color scheme with Art Deco and Casino Royale themed novelties. This Cherry profile set is made from GMK's new metallic ABS plastic.  

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

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Feedback Highlights

Positive (4)

  • "Community is excited about the unique black and gold colorway and the luxurious metallic finish."

  • "Many users appreciate the inclusion of media keys and the variety of novelty kits."

  • "Comments express appreciation for the designer's engagement and updates."

  • "Some users enthusiastically support the chance for additional novelty kits, like Monkey King and Katakana sublegends."

Negative (3)

  • "Concerns have been raised about the quality of the metallic ABS material, comparing it unfavorably to previous sets due to potential inconsistencies."

  • "Some participants feel that the number of child kits is excessive and might not meet MOQ, urging a more streamlined approach."

  • "There are complaints regarding the novelty designs, specifically the joker hat, which some believe requires refinement."

Suggestions (3)

  • Users suggest altering certain legends to single-line options for a cleaner look.

  • There's a request for additional spacebar options and other macro keys to enhance compatibility.

  • Some members propose merging with other ongoing projects to consolidate interest and improve viability.

Questions (3)

  • Several users are inquiring about the status of the Group Buy and vendor confirmations.

  • Questions have been raised about the distinctiveness of this set compared to other similar offerings, like GMK Midas.

  • Community members are curious if there will be further updates on the design and production timelines.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread generated significant engagement with 66 comments focusing on both excitement and constructive criticism. The positive sentiment outweighed the negative feedback, indicating a healthy interest level in the project. There were also conversations centered around design refinement and requirements for production viability.

Project Specs

Name
GMK CYL Black & Gold
Release year
2025
Profile
Cherry Profile
Sculpted
-
Material
ABS
Layout Standard
MX switches
Sub-Legends
-
Wall thickness
-
Legend method
Double shot injection molding
Color palette
Black and Gold
Shine through
No
Pudding style
No