Which HyperX?
When it comes to HyperX, the CloudX reigns
HyperX makes a stellar range of headsets for all price tiers, but which is the best for you?
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Xbox Headsets
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Mad Catz F.R.E.Q. 4 PC headset review: Great audio, but that's about it.
Mad Catz is an old school company, that sadly hasn't evolved too much with the times. The F.R.E.Q. 4 is a decent headset when it comes to pure sound, but a litany of small problems makes this hard to recommend.
Truly lucid
LucidSound LS50X Xbox headset review: A champion emerges
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LucidSound's flagship LS50X headset is the king of the Xbox pile, with immense audio, satisfying comfort, and a great feature set. Let's take a look.
Sound off
Get these great Xbox gaming headsets for under $100
Do you fancy a new Xbox One headset? Do you fancy not spending more than $100? Let us help!
Getting better
Snakebyte Head:Set X Pro review: When mic echoes stop play
The new Snakebyte Head:Set X Pro is a step up from its previous "Pro" effort, but fundamental design flaws make it, once again, hard to recommend.
Ditch the wires
List of best Xbox One wireless headsets
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Fancy ditching the wires in your Xbox headset set up? These are the best wireless Xbox headsets we've tested (and that are currently available)!
Ear candy
Best Xbox One Headsets 2020
The SteelSeries Arctis 3 is the best Xbox One headset for most people, since it perfectly combines awesome sound, great style, and big time value.
A bit pricey
LucidSound LS10X review: A decent headset that should probably be cheaper
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LucidSound is a preferred brand of mine, and I was curious to find out how well the firm handled mid-range headsets. I think they miss the mark a little, despite the LS10X being rather decent.
Cable free
These here are the best of best wireless headsets for Xbox One and PC
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So you like Xbox One headsets, but hate cables? We've got you covered!
Squad up
A great headset will make Apex Legends even better
Apex Legends has been built from the ground up as a squad-based battle royale experience. You won't get too far without both great sound in your ears and clear comms with your teammates. So get a good headset and become a legend.
LS35X goodness
One of the best Xbox headsets is on sale for Black Friday
One of my favorite Xbox One headsets of all time is on sale for Black Friday, knocking a decent chunk off the asking price.
Audio Excellence
Astro's new A50 wireless headset for Xbox and PC is near-perfect
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Astro's flagship headset has gotten a soft revamp for 2019, and it continues to represent one of the best wireless gaming headsets you can get. A gallery of small improvements push the A50 to new heights.
Astronomical
Astro A40 TR with MixAmp 2019 review: So close to greatness
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Astro's popular A40 TR lineup just got a big 2019 revamp. Is it worth the hefty price tag though? Let's take a look (and listen).
Dual Chamber sound
HyperX Cloud Alpha is an excellent headset for just $100
HyperX's excellent Cloud Alpha headset is one of the most immersive gaming headsets out there.
Mid-range heavyweight
For $60, LucidSound's LS25 gaming headset is a real steal
LucidSound's LS25 brings some quality construction to the mid-range, but what about audio quality?
Going retro
LucidSound LS1X review: Want a chat headset? Look no further.
Monopiece chat headsets aren't as popular as they were during the Xbox 360 days, but the LucidSound LS1X is a great premium (yet still affordable) option for those who don't want to sacrifice their external sound set up.
Rock your ears
Review: The Razer Nari Ultimate is an Xbox wireless headset with haptics
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The Razer Nari Ultimate Xbox headset comes packed with rumble motors, triggered by in-game bass sounds for more impactful explosions, gunfire, and the like. Is this novel idea something that's likely to catch on though? Here's our review.
Huge sound meets huge price
Is HyperX Cloud Orbit S worth $300 for 3D audio and head tracking?
The HyperX Cloud Orbit S surround processing feels like black magic, but is it really worth the price tag?
Ditch the wires
Go wire-free with these great Xbox One wireless headsets
You don’t like your controllers wired to your Xbox, so why be tethered by your headphones? Here are the best wireless headphones specifically designed for Xbox with top-notch sound, noise-cancelling and clear mic audio for the best darn playtime ever.
Plantronics nailed it
Plantronics' RIG 700HX proves great headsets don't have to be expensive
Plantronics RIG headset line has always been solid, but they've always been missing something. Finally, with the RIG 700HX, Plantronics has it made an Xbox and PC headset that has it all.