Gaming Hardware

Peripheral Review: SteelSeries Flux Headset0
by / on November 28, 2012 at 9:00 am / in Gaming Hardware, Mobile Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: SteelSeries Flux Headset

The mobile gaming atmosphere is quickly becoming a dominant force in gaming. As mobile devices become better equipped for gaming, the growth and explosion of average people playing games every day is increasing exponentially. This growth has led companies to focus on products that can help the mobile gamer achieve a more pleasurable and console-like experience. SteelSeries has released multiple [...]

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Review: Tritton Pro+ Headset1
by / on November 5, 2012 at 11:00 am / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Review: Tritton Pro+ Headset

Tritton has heard the complaints of the Tritton AX Pro and have redesigned it, bringing us the PRO+, fixing a majority of AX Pro’s biggest problems. Most of the changes of the PRO+ are cosmetic, such as the headset, which now has a cleaner and sturdier design compared to the AX Pro. Also, the grey decoder box has been redesigned as well; now [...]

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Review: Tritton Kunai0
by / on November 1, 2012 at 2:00 am / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Review: Tritton Kunai

The Kunai gaming headset is the latest product from MadCatz under the TRITTON brand. It is priced at around £49.99 (about $80 USD), and is meant for gamers looking for a high quality, entry-level headset. It also comes with an inline controller that allows you to control the volume of game audio and voice chat. Simply put, the Kunai looks [...]

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Peripheral Review: HORI PlayStation 3 HD LCD Monitor 30
by / on July 18, 2012 at 11:15 am / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: HORI PlayStation 3 HD LCD Monitor 3

What is it? The HORI PlayStation 3 HD LCD Monitor 3 is an 11.6″, 1366×768, portable flip-open LCD screen (like that of a laptop) which clips onto the top of your PS3-Slim, using two removable clip brackets on either side. It is powered by a single AC input (included – with US/UK adapters changeable, also included). On the rear of [...]

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Peripheral Review: Turtle Beach Earforce DXL10
by / on July 5, 2012 at 3:23 pm / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: Turtle Beach Earforce DXL1

Sound: 9 Turtle Beach headsets are known for their superior sound quality, and the DXL1 is no exception to this rule. Based on an extra large speaker design, the DXL1 set delivers a clear sound even on the louder sound settings. This set also comes with the DSS2 Sound Processing Unit which further clarifies the sound quality. This set does [...]

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Peripheral Review: Tt eSPORTS Shock One Headset0
by / on April 27, 2012 at 1:00 pm / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: Tt eSPORTS Shock One Headset

Sound: 7 The sound that this headset produces is very good. The bass is strong in this set, but the highs are somewhat muted. This unbalanced setup doesn’t necessarily lend itself to listening to music, but for gaming, the problem is not as pronounced since most gaming effects utilize the bass heavily. You can tweak the settings to make it [...]

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Peripheral Review: Plantronics Gamecom 7800
by / on April 26, 2012 at 8:35 am / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: Plantronics Gamecom 780

Over the past few years, Plantronics has been making a push into the gaming audio space that few can ignore. We finally got the opportunity to review Plantronic’s latest headset, the Gamecom 780. For those who would like a point of comparison, we reviewed the Plantronics Gamecom 777, and while we will mainly focus on this set, there will be some [...]

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Peripheral Review: Plantronics BackBeat Pro Headset0
by / on April 25, 2012 at 12:31 pm / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: Plantronics BackBeat Pro Headset

Bluetooth headsets have been important to the cell phone user since its inception. Most states, including mine, bar anyone from using a cell phone while driving unless it is hands free. Most cell phone users are more than happy to plug in the headset that was provided to them when they purchased their device. However, if you are a mobile gamer [...]

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Peripheral Review: Sennheiser X3200
by / on March 9, 2012 at 1:00 pm / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: Sennheiser X320

Late last year, Sennheiser, known for their high quality products, entered the console headset market with the introduction of the Sennheiser X320 headset. This headset enters the market in the mid-range category with an MSRP of $149.95. This set is specifically designed for the Xbox 360 gaming system, so sorry Playstation 3 fans you’ll have to wait. Despite that this [...]

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Peripheral Review: Playstation Wireless Stereo Headset3
by / on February 8, 2012 at 9:38 am / in Gaming Hardware, Peripheral Review

Peripheral Review: Playstation Wireless Stereo Headset

It was only a matter of time before the electronics giant Sony got into the wireless headset game. It is especially surprising it took Sony this long to release a headset designed specifically for its own gaming console. With the official Playstation Wireless Stereo Headset, gamers are given a quality headset with out of the box functionality with the Playstation [...]

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