It’s a clever piece of kit, and actually makes for some of the most functional software for a gaming headset out there – once you get past the fiddly installation process and the act of grappling with two separate pieces of software, that is. The PC app, which you’d perhaps expect to find the main bulk of the headset’s features, merely takes care of firmware updates. The Turtle Beach Audio Hub on your phone is where you can tweak everything from EQ presets to mic sidetone. However, you soon learn that the two pieces of software serve different purposes. Things become more confusing when you discover there’s app control available with these cans, too – which I suppose reflects the headset’s versatility. msi file taking several attempts to even initiate the installation process. Getting the software to install on my PC was a nightmare, with the bundled. While the actual audio and its associated effects may be fantastic, it’s on the software front that the Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max falls down – more specifically, installation. Think of it as a very clever form of virtual surround sound it isn’t a gimmick, definitely heightening that sense of placement for audio, making the entire gaming experience far more immersive. Available via the mode switch, it emphasises noises such as gunshots and footsteps within FPS titles, for instance, to raise your awareness of what’s going on around you. Image Credit (Trusted Reviews)Īlongside the nuanced and balanced audio, the Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max also features a clever function known as “Superhuman Hearing”. ![]() This balanced audio was certainly welcome in any games I played, as well as with my usual suite of test songs – be it Earth Wind & Fire’s September with its crisp percussion, or the gritty guitar and bass of Rush’s Anthem. The bass isn’t crunchy, but powerful the highs are nicely twinkly plus there’s decent mid-range punch, too. Its 50mm drivers allow for some wonderfully rich audio that’s balanced, with nothing in the mix coming across too overpowering. It’s good news for the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max in that department, as this headset sounds fantastic. Of course, a premium gaming headset shouldn’t just look the part it should sound the part, too.
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