SteelSeries reveals new Arctis Nova 3 Wireless headset series for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC

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Today, SteelSeries, a well-known gaming accessories brand, unveiled a fresh wireless gaming headset compatible with Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch. They’ve named it the Arctis Nova 3 Wireless.

This new headset serves as an upgrade from the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 Wireless, aiming not only to surpass its predecessor but also to outdo the highly praised SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro. It achieves this by incorporating a variety of innovative technologies aimed at elevating your gaming audio experience.

Here is everything you need to know about the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 and where you can buy one.

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Wireless is a top-tier wireless gaming headset that enhances the audio experience during your gaming moments significantly, all thanks to cutting-edge technology and unique features.

These features include (as stated by SteelSeries’ official press release):

  • Custom Nova Speaker Drivers – Specially designed powerful Neodymium Magnetic speaker drivers were customized in-house to provide the ultimate gaming audio, with rich bass and a unique custom design for maximum detail. Immerse in the soundscape, taking what’s already awesome to the next level with 360° Spatial Audio. (Fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 / Microsoft Spatial Sound and more)
  • The Mobile Arctis App – A revolutionary mobile app that allows gamers to control their audio in real-time with over 200+ game-specific audio presets meticulously crafted and custom-tailored to each game by audio engineers, esports pros, and game developers. Gamers can change their audio presets on the fly in real time and without leaving the game, providing a distinct competitive advantage. Hear what others don’t with precisely honed audio profiles for top games like Call of Duty, Fortnite, GTA, and more.
  • Quick-Switch Wireless – Switch instantly between high-speed 2.4GHz gaming wireless for gaming and Bluetooth 5.3 for everything else with the onboard quick-switch button. Mobile connections remain on standby when gaming, so players will receive call notifications, plus separate EQ profiles let gamers save 2.4GHz gaming and BT on-the-go settings independently.
  • Cross-Platform Gaming – Game on any platform, easily swapping the small USB-C dongle between all systems, supporting Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, PC, Meta Quest, handhelds, as well as phones and tablets that support USB-C.
  • 15-Minute Fast Charge = 9-Hour Play Time – Game all day. Optimized USB-C fast charge gives you up to 9 hours of use after just 15 minutes, which is up to 3x more than typical headsets. A standard single charge offers up to 30+ hours in 2.4G / 40+ hours in Bluetooth.
  • ClearCast 2.X Microphone – The new Arctis Nova 3 Wireless Series microphone with high bandwidth tech takes voice quality to the next level – 2X the bandwidth, 2X the comms with 32KHz/16bit audio.
  • Lightweight | Durable | Comfortable Design – Tough, flexible design with dual-hinged arms for durability, plus removable ear cushions with breathable memory foam for total comfort. The 260g lightweight Nova 3 Wireless Series design features height-adjustable arms, plus a stretchy secondary fabric headband to distribute pressure evenly for all-day comfort. Available in black, white, aqua, and lavender.

It’s clear that the advanced technology found in the Arctis Nova 3 Wireless makes it a strong contender to soon rank among the top-tier Xbox headsets available.

If you’d like to explore this headset, you can buy it directly from SteelSeries’ official site or various global retailers, with a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) set at $109.99.

Additionally, we will share a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the Arctis Nova 3 Wireless headset penned by Zachary Boddy. Keep an eye out for his expert opinions arriving soon in the upcoming weeks.

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2025-06-03 17:09