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The Razer Barracuda X Chroma wireless gaming headset with a colorful finish on a chair.

Razer Barracuda X Chroma review

By Hope Corrigan published

Chomp chomp Razer’s budget Barracuda has upgrades worthy of a bigger fish.

Chomp chomp
The OXS Storm G2 gaming headset on a black table

OXS Storm G2 review

By James Bentley published

Budget but unbalanced With an RGB-laden wireless gaming headset on a budget, something's gotta give. Unfortunately, it's the sound here.

Budget but unbalanced
The XPG Precog wired gaming headset on a neutral carpeted background.

XPG Precog Studio gaming headset review

By Andy Edser published

Balance issues A great set of drivers and a good mic, imprisoned in awful materials.

Balance issues
SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds and Tronsmart Onyx Ace Pro earbuds on a colourful background with PC Gamer Recommended logo

The best wireless gaming earbuds in 2025: These are the buds I'd allow to whisper sweet nothings into my ears

By Dave James last updated

Budding gamers So you finally managed to bag a Steam Deck or ROG Ally, now what are the best gaming earbuds to go with it?

Budding gamers
A woman wearing a large black mask, the Metadox Ombra, over her mouth, secured by head straps with a microphone cable dangling from the front.

I put a $139 gamer muzzle on my loud husband to muffle his Rainbow Six shouting, but the quiet wasn't worth the guilt

By Lauren Morton published

Silenced The Metadox Ombra does dampen gamer screams as advertised, but at the cost of bad Bane jokes in the group chat.

Silenced
The Kuromi Razer collection, including the pointy-eared headset, mouse mat, mouse, and tenkeyless keyboard, is all perched on the seat of a purple and black gaming chair. The chair itself is also Kuromi themed, and it sits on top of a lilac plinth inside of a similarly coloured room.

This is not a drill: The Razer Kuromi collab is finally more widely available, offering a pointy-eared headset, keyboard, mouse, and gaming chair

By Jess Kinghorn published

News Not so much 'My Melody' as 'Ah! My money!'

News
The Alienware Pro Wireless Gaming Headset on a table, showing the Alienware logo on the side of the left earcup.

Alienware Pro Wireless gaming headset review

By Andy Edser published

Alien audio Comfy, yet slightly disappointing.

Alien audio
The Corsair Virtuoso Max wireless headset on a black table

Corsair Virtuoso Max gaming headset review

By James Bentley published

Magic Mic A good headset that will struggle to find its place.

Magic Mic
The PC Gamer best gaming headset 2024 logo, atop a blurred picture of a wireless gaming headset.

PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming headsets of 2024

By Andy Edser published

Gear of the year It's been a year of excellent gaming headset releases, so we've rounded up three candidates for the best we've tested in 2024.

Gear of the year
NZXT Relay speaker set

The NZXT Relay is a flawed set of speakers but it's also my favourite bit of hardware from 2024 thanks to its ingenious stand

By James Bentley published

Gear of the Year These aren't smart™ speakers but they are SMART speakers.

Gear of the Year
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