Gaming headsets - what should you pay attention to?

in Proof of Brain2 years ago

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Playing a computer game or game console is a favorite pastime of many people. But it is not always comfortable to play if, for example, there are other people in the room who might be disturbed by the sounds created by the game. There is a great solution that will actually only enhance the gaming experience.

Although I am often busy with farm work, sometimes I like to play computer games in my spare time. I'm often not alone at home, so I usually use headphones when playing, so today's post will also be about headphones.

For the convenience of both you and the people around you, it is recommended to use a gaming headset. Of course, the offer of headphones is wide, but there are things that you should consider if you want to buy a gaming headset in the near future.

Primarily, everyone wants headphones to provide the best and highest sound quality.

Classification of gaming headsets.

Headphones are divided according to the type of playback:

  • stereo sound headphones;
  • virtual surround sound headphones;
  • dimensional 3D sound headphones.

Stereo sound headphones: are most often adapted for music, less often for playing games. With this model, it is not so good to understand and hear where the sound is coming from, which could cause difficulties when playing computer games. The advantage of these headphones is their easy compatibility with various devices, so using these headphones does not require additional investment.

Virtual surround sound headphones: will help you easily perceive and hear from which side the sound is coming, so it will help you in the game.

Dimensional 3D sound headphones: are most suitable for playing computer games or game consoles because with these headphones you will be able to fully perceive the sounds created, at the right moment, and not with a delay. The sound produced by these headphones is realistic, thus allowing you to fully experience and live everything that happens in the game.

The choice between wired and wireless headphones is relevant.

If it is clear which of the above types of headphones will be the most suitable for you, then you should think about whether you want wired or wireless headphones.

You probably know that wired headsets can cause complications, as the wires can get tangled or frayed, and such gaming headsets can restrict the player's movements. But we cannot deny that these headphones also have a big plus - they will never discharge and will not disappoint during the game.

Wireless headphones, of course, give you more freedom of movement without the worry of knocking something over. When choosing wireless headphones, you should always make sure that they are charged and will not turn off during the game.

Each player needs to understand what their priorities are, and what they want to experience during the game, so it is easier to make a decision about wired or wireless headphones.

Comfortable and lightweight gaming headset.

If you play computer games regularly and use headphones, then most likely you will have experienced how important it is for headphones to be comfortable and light. In fact, the best headphones are those that don't make themselves noticeable when used for long hours at a time. So it doesn't push or causes various other uncomfortable feelings.

The headphones are of different weights, so when they are on the head, they can provide different sensations, in any case, all headphones have padding so that they do not press or interfere in any way when they are on the ears. It's very good if the earcups are adjustable, although almost all brands of headphones have such a feature these days.

Not in all computer games, but you may also find the microphone function that is built into the headsets of some models useful. When choosing headphones, be sure to find out whether they are "compatible" with the device to which you want to connect them.

And in the end, the design of the headset is no less important, because such a purchase is for a longer period of time, so choose the gaming headset that best meets your taste criteria.

Happy gaming! 😄

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