Holiday Gaming 2012: Awesome Extras

Gaming headsets
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If you're settling in for a long night of multiplayer gaming -- or just want to keep the bleeps and bloops to yourself -- a comfortable and well-made headset is a must. There are plenty of good ones on the market, but one pair that caught our eye was the Afterglow Wireless Headset ($90), where the headset and the USB transmitter are paired at the factory, meaning you simply plug it in and it works. Sony's Pulse PS3 ... more 

Gaming headsets
Price: Variable

If you're settling in for a long night of multiplayer gaming -- or just want to keep the bleeps and bloops to yourself -- a comfortable and well-made headset is a must. There are plenty of good ones on the market, but one pair that caught our eye was the Afterglow Wireless Headset ($90), where the headset and the USB transmitter are paired at the factory, meaning you simply plug it in and it works. Sony's Pulse PS3 headset ($150) is also top of class, delivering quality bass-triggered pulses to the earpads and virtual 7.1 surround sound. less