They're comfortable to wear, which is always a
must for gaming headsets where you're going to be using them for long periods.
Every year, a new and bright - eyed tech firm claims to have cracked the
code for a gaming headset that players will want to wear away from the PC.
Long gaming sessions plus sweat that comes with wearing a headset for hours just eating through that fake leather... it's pretty much the worst ear cup
material for a gaming headset.
If $ 100 tops off your
budget for a gaming headset, it might be worth it to save for something more comfortable, like the slightly more expensive Roccat Kave XTD.
The LS20 look absolutely
dynamite for a gaming headset, with sleek machined steel, soft stitched padding and restrained plastic composite combining to great effect.
If you're looking
for a gaming headset with great looks, this Kraken Pro Neon is a great choice, but versatility isn't its strong suit.
Personally, I'd suggest checking out Head -
Fi for gaming headset reviews (I just picked up Sennheiser G4ME One based partly on Head - Fi and love them so far).
In the past, gaming headset manufacturers wanted to accentuate weapons and vehicles in game so they over-extended the bass
response for gaming headsets.
Astro's new A50 packs in a base station that doubles as a charging station so it's always ready to go, but $ 300 is a lot of
money for a gaming headset these days.
Turtle Beach was once the gold
standard for gaming headsets, blowing competitors away with a unique mix of comfort, aesthetics and sound quality.
The Xbox One has a design quirk which has been winding us up something chronic for years: its standard controller doesn't have a 3.5 mm
jack for a gaming headset.
While many headsets aimed at gamers go for flashy designs and virtual surround implementations that offer dubious results, and even more questionable advantages to gamers, Audio - Technica has rather admirably focused on two features that are
key for any gaming headset: comfort and sound quality.
When
shopping for a gaming headset, you may see «surround» sound advertised, but it isn't always as good as it claims to be — there's a difference between «true» surround sound and «virtual» surround sound.
Since that original innovation, we created the first mechanical gaming keyboard, the first suspended
headband for gaming headsets, the first World of Warcraft mouse and endless other innovations.
The default sound signature is surprisingly
flat for a gaming headset, only featuring a very mild bass and treble boost to my ears.
Jumping into this price
range for a gaming headset is a little like a piglet jumping into a meat grinder, though it seems GIGABYTE have done their research and the Force H3X has more to it than meets the eye.
It also doesn't offer surround sound audio, but that's not a big
deal for gaming headsets; even when headsets have discrete drivers for each channel, they can't produce nearly the imaging and sense of direction that a real surround sound home theater system can.
It was quite an oddly specific
name for a gaming headset, since that's not the peripheral you'd expect to be named after the tip of an arrow...
In all, the Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 600, ridiculously long name aside, is a fantastic
choice for a gaming headset and is a relative steal for a penny under a hundred US dollars.
If $ 100 tops off your
budget for a gaming headset, it might be worth it to save for something more comfortable, like the slightly more expensive Roccat Kave XTD.
Rarely,
for a gaming headset,...
If you're looking
for a gaming headset a bit more hardcore than the X12, the PX51 might be what you're after.
True, spending just under $ 90
for a gaming headset is still a still a significant amount of change to shell out, but the HyperX Cloud II is feature - packed.
'' [the Stealth 600] is a fantastic choice
for a gaming headset and is a relative steal for a penny under a hundred US dollars.»
I am looking
for a gaming headset, and seriously, after reading through your article, it seems that there is NOT one wireless headset which is good (who would want a «noisy» microphone at all?)