WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading gaming accessories maker Turtle Beach Corporation (NASDAQ: HEAR) today unveiled new PlayStation™ models for the best-selling gaming headset brand’s award-winning Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX, Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX, and Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB series wireless gaming headsets. The premium Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX and Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation add long-lasting battery life and expanded compatibility with more gaming systems1 to the robust suites of performance audio and comfort-driven features that have made Turtle Beach’s Stealth 700 and Stealth 600 series headsets award-winning, best-selling products for years. The Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB also improves battery performance and maintains the best-selling wireless gaming headset’s attractive $99 MSRP. All three new models for PlayStation are available for pre-order today at www.turtlebeach.com and participating retailers worldwide.
Turtle Beach’s Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX for Xbox launched earlier this year, with IGN calling it, “Amazing” and giving it a 9/10 review score plus the publication’s Editors’ Choice designation, and naming it the “Best Wireless Xbox Headset” in their Best Gaming Headsets 2022 list. CG Mag gave the Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX for Xbox a 9.5/10 review score plus their Editor’s Choice designation as well, saying, “The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX headset is the contender to beat for best headset 2022.”
The Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation comes in a stunning Cobalt Blue with Copper trim or Black with Silver trim for $199.99 MSRP and will be available on October 2, 2022. The Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation comes in Black, Midnight Red, and Arctic Camo for $129.99 MSRP, and will be available Sept. 18, 2022. The Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB for PlayStation comes in Black with Blue trim or White with Blue trim for $99.99 MSRP and will also be available September 18, 2022 in the US and then in other regions in 2023.
“Today’s gamers want headsets that span platforms, and the Stealth 700 and 600 Gen 2 MAX models for PlayStation give gamers on PS5 and PS4 premium sound and comfort and the ability to use them across more gaming systems for longer periods of time,” said Juergen Stark, Chairman and CEO, Turtle Beach Corporation. “Our Designed for Xbox MAX models launched earlier this year to high critical and consumer acclaim. Now, dedicated PlayStation fans on PS5 and PS4 can experience the powerful 3D gaming audio, unmatched comfort, and features including Superhuman Hearing® for a competitive advantage, that make our Stealth 700 and 600 series headsets consistent best-selling products.”
The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation delivers a premium gaming audio experience on more systems. With the toggle of a switch, gamers can use their headset with PS5 and PS4, Nintendo Switch™, Windows PCs and Mac® and experience the immersive 3D spatial surround sound2, premium features, and class-leading comfort the Stealth 700 series is known for. Bluetooth® connectivity also makes the Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX great for mobile gaming on compatible iOS and Android devices, as well as for chatting on Discord, taking calls, or listening to music simultaneously while gaming.
Gamers can also use Bluetooth to connect to the Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX mobile companion app on compatible Android and iOS devices where they’ll be able to customize features like audio presets, Mic Monitoring, and other settings. The Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX’s ProSpecs™ glasses-friendly technology and Aerofit™ cooling gel-infused memory foam ear cushions provide exceptional comfort, while 50mm Nanoclear™ speakers bring games to life. Players will also enjoy crystal-clear chat with the Gen 2 MAX’s flip-to-mute mic, as well as game-winning features like Turtle Beach’s exclusive Superhuman Hearing sound setting for a competitive advantage.
Turtle Beach also unveiled its Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX and Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB wireless gaming headsets for PlayStation. The all-new Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation extends battery life to 48+ hours and expands compatibility with more gaming systems. Like the 700 MAX, the Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX for Xbox launched earlier this year with high critical praise, with The Techne calling it, “A complete winner,” and GamesRadar giving it a 4/5 review score plus their Highly Recommended designation and saying, “The Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX is one of the most attractive mid-range wireless headsets.” Additionally, Turtle Beach’s Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB for PlayStation takes the best-selling wireless headset series’ battery life up to 24+ hours while maintaining its attractive $99.99 MSRP.
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About Turtle Beach Corporation
Turtle Beach Corporation (corp.turtlebeach.com) is one of the world’s leading gaming accessory providers. The Company’s namesake Turtle Beach brand (www.turtlebeach.com) is known for designing high-quality, comfort-driven headsets for all gamers. Innovation, first-to-market features, a broad range of products, and top-rated customer support have made Turtle Beach a fan-favorite brand and the market leader in console gaming audio for over a decade. In 2021, Turtle Beach expanded the best-selling brand beyond headsets and successfully launched the first of its groundbreaking game controllers and gaming simulation accessories. Turtle Beach’s ROCCAT brand (www.roccat.com) combines detail-loving German innovation with a genuine passion for designing the best PC gaming products, including award-winning keyboards, mice, headsets, mousepads, and other PC accessories. Turtle Beach’s Neat Microphones brand (www.neatmic.com) creates high-quality USB and analog microphones for gamers, streamers, professionals and students that embrace cutting-edge technology and design. Turtle Beach’s shares are traded on the Nasdaq Exchange under the symbol: HEAR.
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1 Turtle Beach’s Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation, Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX for PlayStation, and Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB for PlayStation are not compatible with Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One.
2 3D spatial surround sound for Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX, Stealth 600 Gen 2 MAX, and Stealth 600 Gen 2 USB is provided through the connected game console or PC.
