A new set of earbuds made specifically for gamers are on the way from SteelSeries, as the new Arctis Gamebuds will arrive later in October

Earbuds have long been a pain-point for modern consoles, but SteelSeries looks to eliminate the connectivity hassles with its new line of GameBuds audio devices.

The company behind the lauded Arctiis line of over-the-ear headsets is putting the same sound in a convenient form factor

SteelSeries has created new earbuds that are designed to pair with Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch consoles, or even PCs and mobile phones. The $159.99 Arctis GameBuds include active noise cancellation (ANC), Qi wireless charging, and the ability to instantly swap between mobile Bluetooth usage and console or PC gaming.

Listen to your favorite games with new levels of "exceptional sound quality" through SteelSeries' brand new Arctis Gamebuds.

The Arctis GameBuds support 2.4GHz and Bluetooth wireless connections and launch for PS5, Xbox, and PC In October.

The Arctis GameBuds are available for pre-order today, September 26, at SteelSeries' own website - the same day as PS5 Pro pre-orders start - and will hit retailer shelves on October 29. The GameBuds will launch at $159.99 / £159.99 / AU$169.99.

SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds are crafted for a versatile gaming lifestyle and engineered to deliver a HiFi listening experience across PS5/Xbox/Nintendo Switch/PC, music, entertainment, work & play.

SteelSeries unveils its new gaming earbuds, Arctis GameBuds, for $160 that works with Xbox, PlayStation, PC, and even smartphones.