SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- This morning,
leading gaming headset and audio brand Turtle Beach (NASDAQ: HEAR),
unveiled the Elite Pro™ 2 + SuperAmp™ Pro
Performance Gaming Audio Systems for Xbox One and
PlayStation®4. The eagerly anticipated successors to
2016's innovative and groundbreaking Elite Pro Tournament Gaming
Headset have arrived. Developed in collaboration with top pro
esports teams such as OpTic Gaming, Splyce, and the Houston
Outlaws, the Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp is the perfect
balance of powerful amplified professional-grade sound, unmatched
build quality and comfort, and groundbreaking mobile app-based
control of your audio settings. Launching September 16, 2018 at participating retailers in
North America, and on October 8, 2018 in the UK and across Europe, the Elite Pro 2 +
SuperAmp will be available for a MSRP of $249.95 and will come ready to propel both
hardcore and professional gamers alike to higher levels of
competitive play and more podium wins. Read below for full details
on the Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Gaming Audio System.
#WeAreElite
Additionally, Xbox fans seeking to complete their Elite
setup need look no further as Microsoft also just announced the
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller in Robot White. Get pro-level
precision with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller, featuring an
arsenal of swappable components, Hair Trigger Locks, and limitless
customization with an easy-to-use app. Choose from a variety of
Thumbsticks, D-pads, and paddles for a tailored feel that provides
game-changing accuracy and speed. The Xbox Elite Wireless
Controller in Robot White will be available on October 16, 2018 for a MSRP of $149.99 at Microsoft Stores and at GameStop in
the U.S. and at participating retailers worldwide.
"Creating the Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp took the
experience and dedication of our team, and deep collaboration with
our esports partners to ensure we deliver the best Elite level
gaming audio system," said Juergen
Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach. "It's a testament to the
relentless commitment we started nearly five years ago when we
began work on the original Elite Pro, and we're looking
forward to launching its successor next month and once again
resetting the bar for what gamers should expect in a competitive
gaming headset."
The Elite Pro 2 headset is built to win with
professional-grade audio performance driven by Turtle Beach's
signature esports-tuned 50mm Nanoclear™ speakers
paired with a removable high-sensitivity mic with
TruSpeak™ technology for crystal-clear
communication with teammates. The Elite Pro 2 headset
also sports a sleek and durable metal headband with a suspended
pad, Turtle Beach's patented ProSpecs™ glasses
friendly design, and magnetic AeroFit™ cooling
gel-infused memory foam ear cushions featuring athletic sport
fabric and synthetic leather working together to block out external
noise while keeping players cool and comfortable under fire.
Additionally, easily swappable magnetic deco plates allow players
to customize their Elite Pro 2, with an assortment of
deco plate designs planned to be available for purchase this
holiday season.
At the same time, the elegant Elite SuperAmp
offers an entirely new way for players to control their game audio.
This one-dial gaming audio controller provides powerful amplified
Windows Sonic for Headphones surround sound on Xbox One and
DTS® Headphone:X® 7.1 channel surround sound
on PS4™, and connects via Bluetooth® to the Turtle
Beach Audio Hub mobile app on Android or iOS devices where
gamers can adjust a variety of settings. When connected to the
Audio Hub app on their mobile device, players will be able
to instantly control features like Game and Chat Audio Mix,
Variable Mic Monitoring, Dynamic Chat Boost™, Superhuman
Hearing™ and other audio EQ presets, including Bass Boost.
There are also controls for the SuperAmp's LED color
and lighting mode, and streaming-specific audio settings as
well.
"We're excited for the results of our continued partnership with
Turtle Beach," said OpTic Gaming General Manager Romain Bigeard. "A competitive organization like
ours has the most stringent performance requirements for our
equipment, and Turtle Beach has consistently matched and exceeded
our standards. The Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp fulfills
that demand and then some, and we expect it to be a crucial
addition to the kit of any gamer looking to give themselves an edge
over the competition."
Additionally, fans attending PAX West will have the opportunity
to be some of the first gamers in the world to try out the
Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp before it hits retail shelves.
PAX West takes place August 31 –
September 3, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. Turtle Beach will be in
Booth #S2 located in the West Hall near the entrance, where players
can go head-to-head playing the latest games using Turtle Beach's
latest gear.
Turtle Beach's Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Gaming Audio
System for Xbox One and PS4™ defines the future of esports
gaming audio equipment, delivering best-in-class audio performance
for game sound and team chat, plus innovative comfort-driven
technologies. Elite esports performance, elite comfort, and the
elite esports audio setup designed to help you dominate the
competition…this is Elite Pro!
For more information on the latest Turtle Beach gaming headsets
and accessories, visit www.turtlebeach.com and be sure to follow
Turtle Beach on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
About Turtle Beach Corporation
Turtle Beach
(www.turtlebeach.com) has been transforming console multiplayer
gaming since the very beginning with its wide selection of
industry-leading, award-winning gaming headsets. Whether you're a
professional esports athlete, hardcore gamer, casual player, or
just starting out, Turtle Beach has the gaming headset to help you
truly master your skills. Innovative and advanced technology,
amazing high-quality gaming audio, clear communication, lightweight
and comfortable designs, and ease-of-use are just a few features
that have made Turtle Beach a fan-favorite brand for gamers the
world over. Made for Xbox, PlayStation®, and Nintendo
consoles as well as for PC, Mac®, and mobile/tablet
devices, having a Turtle Beach gaming headset in your arsenal gives
you the competitive advantage. The Company's shares are traded on
the NASDAQ Exchange under the symbol: HEAR.
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