The name Turtle Beach is quickly becoming synonymous with high -
end gaming headsets.
Headset can feel slightly cheap compared to more high -
end gaming headsets.
The newest PS4 has a slight edge in terms of sheer smallness, though it lacks an optical input for high -
end gaming headsets.
In our Astro A10 review, we find audio tech from the company's high -
end gaming headsets in a more affordable package, culminating in an excellent entry - level headset.
The newest PS4 has a slight edge in terms of sheer smallness, though it lacks an optical input for high -
end gaming headsets.
PlayStation Wireless Stereo Headset ($ 99) Earlier this year, Sony introduced it's own entry into the high -
end gaming headset market and it's been earning positive reviews ever since.
The Platinum Wireless Headset, which will be available at a MSRP of 18,000 yen, $ 159 USD, $ 179 and # 129, is a high -
end gaming headset.
You can also just spend a few dollars on a third - party Y - splitter, but requiring that is downright inexplicable for a high -
end gaming headset.
Along with the rest of the gaming world, high -
end gaming headset manufacturer Turtle Beach is gearing up for E3 with a predictably cutting - edge lineup of some of the most advanced gaming audio technology that is (soon to be) available.
Perhaps you already have a high -
end gaming headset laying about, eh?
The SteelSeries Arctis Pro + GameDAC is a superb high -
end gaming headset, offering a more premium version of the tried - and - true Arctis design and a plethora of useful customization options.
Not exact matches
Tethered seems like the kind of game players could get obsessed with playing for hours on
end, but virtual reality
headset - wearing often makes marathon
gaming sessions tougher to manage.
The lower
end of the scale is definitely missing a bit of punch as the Game Zero doesn't pack a whole lot of bass, a slight disappointment in a
gaming headset as it removes some of the oomph from explosions and gunfire, while also meaning it's the best for certain types of music.
Although its microphone and companion app could use some improvement, the Astro A50 is still the best high -
end wireless
gaming headset you can buy.
Going into VR, I was primarily concerned with the build quality of the
headset and its performance; given that this is one of the cheapest entries into VR
gaming this year, it's easy to wonder where the cuts are being made compared to higher -
end models like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.
Also, if you're going to drop this much on a PC, be sure to pair it with some high -
end peripherals as well, like a solid
gaming chair, and a nice - sounding PC
gaming headset.
This is a high -
end 4K
gaming computer that can easily handle virtual reality games with the Oculus Rift
headset and can serve as a powerful workstation as well.
Audio quality is, as you would expect from a
gaming headset, inclined slightly toward the low -
end, with absolutely cracking distortion - free bass, while the immersive surround sound is absolutely superb, with individual enemies» locations in Titanfall 2 or Dishonored 2, for example, discernible via sound alone.
Known the world over for their professional audio equipment, Audio Technica have been making strides into the
gaming market with a series of high
end headsets.
To help you select the best console
gaming headset, we've compiled this guide spanning the very best wireless, wired, high -
end and budget examples currently on sale.
While the Vive and Rift rely on high -
end gaming PCs to power their action, the PlayStation 4's GPU alone brings the PlayStation VR
headset to life.
Now we're rolling w / the HyperX Cloud Revolver which is a bit more higher -
end take on a
gaming headset.
Say hello to the lower -
end or budget side of
gaming headset.
The high cost of buying and running high -
end VR
headsets makes them inaccessible to many people, and the Rift in particular is relentlessly focused on
gaming.
Another open - back
gaming headset, this is a good way to go if you want the beefy components of a high -
end system, but want to save a little bit of money.
This boom mic is a very solid partner to any set of high -
end headphones, originally working with the Audio - Technica ATH - AD700s as the best budget audiophile
gaming headset in 2011.
HyperX can chalk it up to dual chambers if it wants — the
end result is an excellent
gaming headset, especially for $ 100.
Powered by large, high - quality drivers, this full - sized
headset provides you with immersive
gaming audio for hours on
end.
While the PlayStation VR isn't necessarily as powerful as the Rift or Vive — both
headsets can be paired with and take advantage of higher -
end gaming PC hardware — Sony's success with the
headset has come from ease of use and price.
Bottom line: If you're looking for truly high -
end sound in your
gaming experience, you aren't likely to find a better sounding hard - wired
headset than the Sennheiser X 320.
If high - fidelity audio is important to you and you're after a high -
end stereo
gaming headset, then the Audio Technica ATH - ADG1x might be worth considering.
In the
end, the rumor of Microsoft aiming to debut a new VR
gaming headset accessory next year sounds just about right.
Serious gamers game for hours on
end and Turtle Beach's Elite pro Tournament
Headset is designed to deliver serious comfort during those
gaming sessions.
On the other
end of the spectrum, the $ 300 Astro
Gaming A50, a long - standing high - end wireless gaming headset that now supports the Xbox One, needs to be physically connected to enable voice
Gaming A50, a long - standing high -
end wireless
gaming headset that now supports the Xbox One, needs to be physically connected to enable voice
gaming headset that now supports the Xbox One, needs to be physically connected to enable voice chat.
Released towards the
end of 2013, Sennheiser stepped into the
gaming headset sector with the release of the G4ME ZERO, and its sister product the G4ME One.
The
headset is available for $ 299, and this price - point places it in the high -
end wireless
gaming headset bracket, the same as the Astro A50 and TurtleBeach XP510.
For that reason, we recommend it for dedicated players, but it doesn't unseat the Astro
Gaming A50 as our current Editors» Choice for high - end wireless gaming hea
Gaming A50 as our current Editors» Choice for high -
end wireless
gaming hea
gaming headsets.
Kingston Cloud Series headphones, Stinger, Core, and Revolver according to the current market price position, the three
gaming headsets belong to entry — midrange — high -
end level.
If you really want to splurge, get the high -
end Editors» Choice Astro
Gaming A50 wireless gaming headset; it costs over twice as much, but it sounds much better and is clearly worth its
Gaming A50 wireless
gaming headset; it costs over twice as much, but it sounds much better and is clearly worth its
gaming headset; it costs over twice as much, but it sounds much better and is clearly worth its price.
At the
end of the day I really like the HyperX Cloud Stinger
Gaming Headset.
Sennheiser just introduced two high -
end PC
gaming headsets, the closed acoustic designed G4ME ZERO and the open acoustic designed G4ME ONE, which offer improved ergonomics and comfort for long periods of
gaming.
The deal is expected to close by the
end of August and Astro
Gaming will bring along its entire portfolio of gaming headsets, meaning Logitech will finally focus more on the console m
Gaming will bring along its entire portfolio of
gaming headsets, meaning Logitech will finally focus more on the console m
gaming headsets, meaning Logitech will finally focus more on the console market.
Powered by Sennheiser's unique transducer technology for optimum clarity and accuracy, the high -
end open acoustic
gaming headset is paired with a sleek and intuitive new Surround Dongle, designed to optimise the sound experience at a single click of its Dolby button.
The VOID Wireless RGB is a giant leap of improvement from past Corsair headphones, but still quite far from establishing themselves as a high -
end, must - have
gaming headset.
The Cloud Alpha is the company's higher -
end wired
gaming headset.
Polk's high -
end audio expertise spills over every inch of the Striker Pro Zx, which is easily one of the most attractive
gaming headsets I've used.
Once you're set up, it's easy to swap them from Xbox to PC too, and gain the full breadth of
gaming - specific features on both platforms — few high -
end headsets seem to achieve this.
Sennheiser's PC 373D is a high -
end open acoustic
gaming headset that delivers incredibly immersive 7.1 Dolby Surround Sound and crystal clear
gaming communications thanks to its high - quality, noise - cancelling microphone.
The $ 119 Massdrop x Sennheiser PC37X offers just about everything you'd want from a
gaming headset; it's sleek, sounds great, has a clear microphone and can be worn comfortably for hours on
end.
Although its microphone and companion app could use some improvement, the Astro A50 is still the best high -
end wireless
gaming headset you can buy.