You can never have too many options when it comes to a good headset, and gaming accessories manufacturer, SteelSeries, announced today that they have a new headset on the way called the Siberia v2. It offers more comfort without sacrificing sound and also features passive noise reduction for an aim to provide gamers with unparalleled sound clarity.

According to the press release Bruce Hawver, CEO of SteelSeries …

“Every element of the Siberia v2 has been optimized for pro-gaming, making this headset a preferred piece of equipment for the world's best competitive PC gamers," ... “What's even more impressive is that the headset is multifunctional with its ability to deliver an unparalleled audio experience for music lovers and VOIP users."

The increased 50mm speakers sport high, low and mid-tones. Crystal clear sound output through padded, leather ear-cupped cushions and frequency response to 10-28,000 Hz. In other words, whether you’re a casual gamer, hardcore player or tournament junkie, these headphones will allow you distinguish between a footstep and the hammer clicking on an enemy’s nearby Desert Eagle.

There are also two versions of the headset: one that comes with a 7.1 USB soundcard and one that doesn’t. Either way sounds like a kick-butt headset whether you get with 7.1 surround sound support on the card or without it. A list of the headset’s features can be viewed below or you can drop by the Official Website for more info.

SteelSeries Siberia v2 Headset will be available for purchase this upcoming November. For more gaming news, updates, insight, info and media, be sure to stay tuned in with Blend Games.

Siberia v2 Features
- 50mm speakers
- Impedance: 32 Ohm
- Frequency: 10-28,000 Hz
- SPL@1kHz: 112dB
- Cable: 1m + 2m extension
- Jacks: 2* 3.5mm
- Retractable microphone: 50-16,000 Hz, unidirectional