Is the Sony PS3 pulse wireless stereo headset Elite Edition worth it?

The Sony PS3 Pulse wireless stereo headset Elite Edition (yes, that is the full, official name) might just be the hot ticket for PS3 fanboys everywhere, but there’s no telling until we strap them on for a full round of testing. Read on for our full review. The Pulse headset’s simplicity in design is apparent as soon as you crack open the box.

What is the Pulse-Elite Edition Manager?

The PULSE-Elite Edition Manager (PEM) allows owners of the PULSE Wireless Stereo Headset-Elite Edition to download new audio MODES to their Pulse headset. The new Modes not only add BassImpact to the new Game, Movie, and Music genres, but in some cases, they alter the sound profile of the original score…

What does the pulse headset come with?

The Pulse headset’s simplicity in design is apparent as soon as you crack open the box. There are only three pieces included: the headset, a USB wireless transmitter and a four-pole 3.5mm audio cable for connecting the cans to mobile devices. You might be noticing that there is still no USB charging cable.

What games can you play on the Pulse Elite?

Created specifically for the Pulse Elite, custom Game Modes for titles like Grand Theft Auto V, The Last of Us and BioShock Infinite ensure that the Pulse Elite lets you hear the games the way they were meant to be heard. Feel the sound with BassImpact technology. Enjoy hi-fidelity 7.1 virtual surround sound.

How good are the Sony Gold headphones for gaming on PS4?

All audio is punchy, and perfect. You can FEEL the impact of explosions and gun shots. The newer SONY GOLD headphones are not as good and lack bass and volume. PLEASE SONY MAKE AN UPDATED PAIR FOR PS4/PS5 in the future!! Great headset, love the pulse rumble feature. I use them for watching tv late at night as much I use them for gaming on the PS4.