The $400 Audeze LCD-1 headphones are the best, most anti-social audiophile cans for gaming right now. Their mix of incredible planar magnetic aural clarity and oh-so broad soundscape make them perfect for the PC gamer who plays alone. After all that open-back design has a certain amount of sound leakage...
You can, of course, just buy a $25 dollar headset from Amazon, strap it to your ears and be perfectly happy with the gaming experience you get. It's your graphics card that really makes all the difference when you're gaming. That's why no-one buys sound cards anymore, right? And yeah, you will be perfectly happy with that setup.
That's because there's a bizarre phenomenon in audio where we can, over a surprisingly short time, adapt to whatever dreadful sound we're listening to. That's why you can enjoy your favourite song on some rubbish mono Bluetooth speaker, or low-res MP3 encode, why we can game happily using weak TV speakers... or don't instantly regret dropping $25 on a headset from Amazon. And it's...
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