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# Immersive Gaming Headsets
HpyerX's Cloud Alpha S Has Surround Sound and Adjustable Bass

By Daniel Johnson | Published 2019-08-20 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-alpha-s
References: [engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/19/hyperx-cloud-alpha-s/) & [hyperxgaming](https://www.hyperxgaming.com/)

[HyperX](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-earbuds-ii) recently announced its new Cloud Alpha S headphones at Gamescon, which took place in Cologne. The new Cloud Alpha S builds upon the features of the preexisting [HyperX Cloud Alpha](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperx-cloud-alpha-2), which was a popular gaming headset released in 2017. The new headset will be available to consumers in September for a $129.99 price point.

The new features include bass adjustments, which are accessed through sliders, as well as a virtual surround sound feature. Owners of the new headset can access the [bass sliders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audeze-maxwell-2) on the left side of the headset. The surround sound system is graded at 7.1, which will provide an enhanced audio experience.

The company details the new surround sound features and says the pair, "gives gamers precise sound and intuitive control features to enjoy fully immersive soundscapes," said a HyperX spokesperson.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.7/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Immersive Gaming Headsets:** HyperX Cloud Alpha S Features bass adjustments through sliders and virtual surround sound graded at 7.1.
- **Enhanced Audio Experience:** The new immersive gaming headset provides an enhanced audio experience for gamers.
- **Intuitive Control Features:** HyperX Cloud Alpha S includes intuitive control features to enjoy fully immersive soundscapes.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Gaming Industry:** Cloud Alpha S is a promising product in the gaming industry and is representative of how innovations in gaming technology continue to advance our audio experience.
- **Consumer Electronics Industry:** The new immersive gaming headset reflects on current trends in consumer electronic industry, including a demand for quality audio devices that can further enhance the use of technology.
- **Audio Technology Industry:** HyperX Cloud Alpha S represents the continual advancements in audio technologies, providing a unique immersive audio experience that enhances everyday activities.

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