ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces New Archer Series Bags

TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 7, 2022 — ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced new additions to the Archer series of bags designed for tech-savvy urbanites. The Archer series infuses ROG DNA with minimalist, lightweight and flexible designs that can stand the test of time. Archer backpacks feature versatile form factors, triangular design elements and are made of durable materials.

Archer Messenger 14 for essential electronics

The minimalist and functional Archer Messenger 14 can carry up to a 13-inch laptop, with smaller pockets for phones, portable game consoles, other mobile gadgets and even a water bottle. Built with lightweight and water-repellent Cordura® 610D fabric designed for military applications, the Messenger 14 is stain- and abrasion-resistant, with a YKK® zipper and Duraflex® buckle for durability. A reflective ROG logo, detachable key chain and built-in name patch add extra flair, plus a magnetic top flap allows easy access to internal compartments.

Archer Backpack 15.6 to safeguard everyday tech

The Archer Backpack 15.6 is designed for all-day versatility. This 16-liter capacity backpack fits up to a 15.6-inch laptop, with three external and internal compartments to accommodate additional gear, a tablet, water bottle or umbrella. The Archer Backpack 15.6 can be used as a backpack with traditional straps, as a briefcase with easy-carry handles, or as a shoulder bag with a detachable strap. Its Cordura 610D fabric construction is durable and water-repellent, with YKK zippers and Duraflex buckles ensuring longevity. Ultra-breathable high molecular weight polyethylene keeps the wearer comfortable even on hot days.

Archer Backpack 17 for photography and adventurous creative pursuits

The Archer Backpack 17 is made for photographers. It features adjustable dividers of varying lengths to provide cushioned protection for sensitive camera gear, plus dedicated external straps for a tripod. The main compartment is accessible along the entire length of the backpack, with a separate top flap compartment for smaller items. EVA-padded back panels with a spine channel keep the wearer comfortable and cool, with extra adjustability for a wide range of body types. Lightweight and durable, it’s made of Cordura 610D fabric, with YKK zippers and Duraflex buckles. A reflective ROG logo at the bottom of the backpack and a built-in name patch provide extra flair.

Archer Weekender 17 for added flexibility

The Archer Weekender 17 is perfect for multiday trips. Usable as a backpack or duffle, its 32-liter capacity easily accommodates a 17-inch laptop or can be split into multiple compartments to organize a large assortment of gear. The main compartment can be divided with #10 YKK zippers. There’s also an isolated compartment for laundry and a unique insulated section to keep snacks and drinks cool for up to six hours. Like all other Archer series offerings, the Archer Weekender 17 is made of water-repellent Cordura 610D fabric and features Duraflex buckles, EVA foam padding and a spine channel to ensure comfort. It includes subtle but striking ROG design elements for a unique style.