October 5, 2022
Have you worn uncomfortable clothing during a seven-hour online session? Did the fabric get scratchy and suffocating, distracting you from gameplay? If you’re looking for soft, compy clothing, try VIRUS International. VIRUS clothing can be worn in a casual or athletic setting; here are our top picks for gaming sessions!
Short-Sleeved and Sleeveless Tops
Short-sleeved tops are a go-to clothing item regardless of the activity. They are lightweight and can be styled with many different accessories like jewelry or a cross-chest fanny pack. VIRUS has some great short-sleeved and sleeveless tops for working out or gaming. We recommend taking a look at the Interval Crop and Basik Short Sleeve.
The Interval Crop and the Basik Short Sleeve are created from VIRUS Eco Thread Fabric and are 94% recycled polyester and 6% spandex. This four-way stretch fabric is super soft, flexible, and lightweight.The Interval Crop comes in three different colors: leopard, white, and tangerine. The length is cropped, but it is not too short. You can wear this top for a lightweight activity or heavy lifting. On the other hand,the Basik Short Sleeve’s design is a basic short-sleeved t-shirt; however, it’s anti-order and has perforated fabric. There are five different colors to choose from!
Next up for tops are Cross Tank and Pistol 2 Crop Tank.
The Cross Tank and Pistol 2 Crop Tank are also made from the VIRUS Eco Thread Fabric and sleeveless. The Cross Tank has 1” wide elastic straps, making the tank sleeveless in a minimalistic but stylish design. The back has a criss-cross design, making it more breathable. It comes in black/white (the main fabric is black with white details), white/black (the main fabric is white with black straps), and citron/black (the main fabric is yellow with black straps). Unlike the Cross Tank, the Pistol 2 Crop Top is cropped and has thick straps. It also has perforated fabric and small cutouts on the side to make the top breathable. This top comes in black. This crop top is great for casual and athletic wear.
Long-Sleeved Shirts
Long-sleeved shirts are not as heavy and warm as sweatshirts, but they also provide more warmth than short-sleeved or sleeveless shirts. VIRUS also has a great selection of long-sleeved shirts; however, these are the ones that stood out.
The Trainers Long Sleeve is made from the VIRUS Eco Thread Fabric. There are laser-cut vent holes near the shoulders of the shirt with a rounded scoop hem. Although this is a long-sleeved shirt, the fabric is not super tight, allowing you to have a full range of motion when you do arm movements.
The Sycamore Long Sleeve Hoodie is also made from the VIRUS Eco Thread Fabric. There are laser-cut vent holes on the sleeves. This hoodie comes in the color chive and deep-scarlet-universe, similar to an acid-wash design.
Sweatshirts
Sweatshirts are becoming more of a fashion statement while providing the necessary warmth to do activities in the cold. They are cozy, perfect for a laid-back stream where you just chat with your community. Here are some fashionable, comfortable, yet functional sweatshirts from VIRUS.
Unlike the Sycamore Long Sleeve Hoodie, the Atlas Crop Hoodie is made fromVIRUS Casual Fleece, 93% polyester, and 7% spandex. The hoodie has an adjustable drawcord and is lightweight and breathable.
The SideLine Crew Sweatshirt is made from VIRUS Performance Fleece, 48% Cotton, 46% Polyester, 6% Spandex. Unlike the Atlas Crop Hoodie, this sweatshirt has a kangaroo pocket. In addition, this crew sweatshirt is warm, which is perfect for cold days!
Shorts
Shorts are great for hot days or if you like less coverage on your legs. You can wear shorts to any occasion, especially VIRUS shorts.
The Vita Tech Shorts are made from Bio-Polyform Fabric. These are 70% polyamide and 30% spandex and have a 4” waistband and a side pocket. Moreover, the shorts are made to compress your body in a comfortable, locked-in way.
Vanity Shorts and Legacy Tech Shorts
Both shorts are compression shorts made from 70% polyamide and 30% spandex. While the Vanity Shorts have two side-mesh pockets, the Legacy Tech Shorts are longer, providing more coverage. The Vanity Shorts also have a VIRUS branded 2.5” elastic waistband, holding the shorts in place and providing a fashion statement. The Legacy Tech Shorts is high-waisted with 4.5” of fabric.
Joggers
Unlike most jeans, joggers are unbelievably comfy and great for a long day of gaming or exercising. VIRUS has an array of joggers.
Both of these joggers are made from VIRUS Bio-Flex Fabric. This fabric is flexible, durable, and soft. Both have two pockets and an external drawstring to adjust the waist tightness. They are also made with 90% polyester and 10% spandex. The Lex Joggers are more tight-fitting and come in one color, ombre dark gray to light green.They are an athletic tapered fit with zippers on the ankle. Unlike the Lex Joggers, the Lunar Joggers come in four different colors and are more loose-fitting than Lex Joggers. Regardless, the Lunar Joggers are still great for any activity.
Here are some other joggers to check out from VIRUS as well:
Compression pants
Compression pants are great for those who want the tightness of jeans but the comfort of joggers. VIRUS has a variety of compression pants made from various fabrics.
Vanity Pants and Onyx Tech Pants
The Vanity Pants and the Onyx Tech Pants are made of VIRUS Bio-Polyform Fabric and are composed of 70% polyamide and 30% spandex. The Onyx Tech Pants do not have pockets, while the Vanity Pants do. Moreover, the Onyx are compression pants with a 4” waistband, creating a mid-rise length. On the other hand, the Vanity Pants have side mesh pockets and quick-dry technology, preventing sweat marks.
The Multiverse Tech Pants are also made of the VIRUS Bio-Polyform Fabric like the Vanity and Onyx Tech Pants; however, they are composed of 70% nylon and 30% spandex. These have side pockets and a 5.5” waistband, creating super high-rise pants.
Compression crop + ⅞
The Omega ⅞ Tech Pants are made from VIRUS Bio-Polyform Fabric. These pants are composed of 70% nylon and 30% spandex. These compression pants are high-rise, supportive, and flexible.They are also stretchy and soft!
These pants are made from the Cool Jade fabric. This means that the fabric instantly cools your skin when water and air make contact, which is great for high-intensity workouts and gaming sessions. Moreover, these pants are 75% nylon and 25% spandex, making the pants stretchy and soft. It also has a3” waistband, 18.5” inseam, and one side pocket.
Accessories
VIRUS also has a lot of accessories ranging from apparel (socks, bags, etc.) to additional workout supplies (lifting straps).
The Eclipse Glute Band Set is great for those who want to resistance train. This set comes with 3 tension strengths: 15-25lbs, 25-35lbs, and 40-50lbs. In addition, it comes with a Mesh Carry Bag for easy transportation and storage. This accessory is excellent for elevating workouts to grow and strengthen the glutes.
The Twentyfour-Seven Backpack carries all your essentials. It has compartments for a laptop, an external hard drive, and a camera. Moreover, there is a water bottle holder on the side of the backpack. It comes with hidden backpack straps and a removable shoulder strap, giving freedom to you on how you would like to wear this accessory. It can also convert into a duffle bag. Overall, this backpack is versatile while providing enough space for your daily essentials. This is perfect for streamers and content creators who want to film a segment on the go or at a different location.
Comfortable clothing is essential to having a great time while gaming, streaming, and exercising. VIRUS has multiple different types of clothing to check all those needs.