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Best gaming headset deals: PS5, Xbox and PC

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If you want to go online and do a serious bit of gaming, especially in a multiplayer game, then grabbing yourself one of the best gaming headsets out there is probably the way to go. Of course, going for a high-end gaming headset can be expensive, but there are some great options in the mid and budget-range that you could grab instead. That will help you save a little extra while still getting a relatively good experience, which is why we’ve gone out and found our favorite gaming headset deals to save you a bit of trouble. Make sure you’re grabbing a headset for the right system. While gaming PC deals and gaming console deals like PlayStation deals and Xbox deals often use the same headsets, it’s not always a guarantee. Also, while you’re here, you may want to check out these great video game deals to stock up on some games.

Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 wired gaming headset — $25, was $36

A gamer wearing the Turtle Beach Recon 50 Gaming Headset.
Turtle Beach

The Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 wired gaming headset is one of the most affordable options in the market right now, but it has most of what you would need from a gaming headset. It’s equipped with high-quality 40mm speakers and an adjustable high-sensitivity microphone that will make your voice loud and clear when you talk. You can also remove the microphone when you’re not using it, and there are in-line controls in the Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50’s cable for volume and muting the microphone.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 wired gaming headset (renewed) — $39, was $59

Steelseries Arctis Nova 1 sitting in front of a gaming keyboard.
Steelseries

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 wired gaming headset is featured in our roundup of the best gaming headsets for its extreme comfort, as it comes with height-adjusting, rotating earcups with AirWeave memory cushion and a floating headband. The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 also only weighs about 236 grams. It also comes with high-fidelity drivers, the ClearCast Gen 2 noise-canceling microphone that you can retract if you don’t need it, and on-board controls for convenient adjusting of volume and muting the microphone.

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Logitech G535 Lightspeed wireless gaming headset — $75, was $99

The Logitech G535 gaming headset.
Logitech

The Logitech G535 Lightspeed wireless gaming headset features the brand’s Lightspeed technology that promises up to 12 meters of connectivity, as well as a battery life of up to 33 hours on a single charge. The gaming headset is also equipped with 40mm drivers for crisp and clear stereo sound, and it’s comfortable to wear with its adjustable headband and earpads with for memory foam. The Logitech G535 Lightspeed wireless gaming headset is Discord-certified, with a microphone that you can simply flip up when it’s not in use or when you want to mute it.

Sony Inzone H3 gaming headset — $78, was $98

Gaming with the Sony INZONE H3 gaming headset.
Sony

The Sony Inzone gaming headset lineup almost always has something to compete for the list of the best gaming headsets, and the Inzone H3 is one of its most affordable sets. It delivers quality audio with 40mm dome drivers and its closed-back design provides noise isolation to keep you focused on the game. It also has a uni-directional game mic for chatting with friends, and to mute the mmic all you have to do is flip it upward. The Inzone H3 gaming headset has built-in ear cup volume control, and it’s compatible with both PS5 and PC.

JBL Quantum 810 wireless gaming headset — $150, was $200

Two guys wearing the JBL Quantum 810 wireless gaming headset.
JBL

JBL, a long-time leader in the audio industry, has dabbled in gaming headsets, and one of its entries is the JBL Quantum 810. This wireless gaming headset offers active noise cancellation, so you can focus on your goals in your game, as well as a combination of 2.4Ghz wireless and Bluetooth 5.2 to eliminate audio lags and dropouts. The JBL Quantum 810 wireless gaming headset also features 50mm drivers that will accurately tell you the direction of in-game audio, and a battery that can run for up to 30 hours on a single charge.

Razer Nari Ultimate wireless gaming headset — $190, was $200

The Razer Nari Ultimate gaming headset with a gaming PC.
Razer

For a unique gaming experience, check out the Razer Nari Ultimate wireless gaming headset, which features Razer HyperSense technology that converts the frequencies of video game audio into haptic effects, which will give you better awareness of your in-game surroundings. The wireless gaming headset features 2.4Ghz wireless audio that’s lag-free, cushions with cooling gel and an auto-adjusting headband for comfort, and a retractable microphone. The Razer Nari Ultimate wireless gaming headset can last up to 16 hours on a single charge.

More gaming headset deals we love

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SteelSeries

There are many more gaming headset deals that are available for you to shop, so if nothing catches your eye among our favorite picks above, take a look at the other offers that we’ve rounded up. They include gaming headsets made by trusted brands like Logitech, Razer, and SteelSeries, so you can be sure that you’ll be getting amazing value for your money. Whether you want to go wired or wireless, with a flip-to-mute microphone or compatibility with as many platforms as possible, you’ll surely find a bargain that will grab your interest.

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