Decades in the Making, Turtle Beach’s
Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition Headset
Honors The Green Wall and Their Epic 2017
Achievements
San
Diego, CA – October 23, 2017 – To honor OpTic Gaming’s dedication and
commitment to outstanding esports play and to punctuate their historic
achievements of 2017, leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand Turtle
Beach (NASDAQ: HEAR)
today announced that the all-new Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition gaming headset has begun shipping
and fans that have already ordered will be receiving their new headset shortly.
Just as OpTic has elevated their game in 2017, Turtle Beach has elevated their
award-winning Elite Pro Tournament Gaming
Headset to new heights by
incorporating the team’s iconic logo along with measured green accents to key
visual elements of the headset. Only 2,000 units of Turtle Beach and OpTic
Gaming’s exclusive Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition tournament gaming headset are
available for fans to get their hands on, so be sure to secure yours now at www.turtlebeach.com before they are gone…forever.
2017
is the most decorated in OpTic Gaming’s storied history. So far this year
they’ve brought home World Championships in Halo and Gears of War, and have also
been crowned as Call of Duty® World
Champions. The Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition is a testament to the Green
Wall’s dedication and commitment that brought them these historic achievements,
and an opportunity for OpTic fans to show their appreciation for their favorite
esports team.
Just
like OpTic Gaming represents the pinnacle of esports, Turtle Beach’s Elite
Pro line represents the highest standards in audio and build quality in
gaming. Designed from the ground up for today’s generation of esports athletes
and hardcore gamers, the Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition
delivers multiple first-and-only innovations in the core mechanics of headset
design, comfort, and audio performance, all with a unique OG>Nanoclear™
speakers tuned for esports, a high-sensitivity Pro Gaming Mic with TruSpeak™ Technology to ensure your commands
are always heard, and a comfort-driven design including everything from cooling
gel-infused memory foam ear cushions to Turtle Beach’s unique ProSpecs™ glasses friendly technology.
“While
the explosive growth of esports has led to the formation of hundreds of pro teams,
OpTic Gaming is in a league of their own, representing the height of professionalism
and serving as consummate models for fans and aspiring pros around the globe,”
said Juergen Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach Corporation. “It’s been a privilege for
our teams to work together to refine our lineup of gaming headsets to reflect
their insights. The Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition showcases our shared
commitment to the future of professional gaming, and is our congratulations to
the team for their amazing achievements this year.”
Hector
Rodriguez, OpTic Gaming’s Owner and Manager notes, “We have a great partnership
with Turtle Beach. They knew we’ve long wanted to have our own OpTic edition
headset, so not only did Turtle Beach create one for us, but they really went
out of their way to collaborate with us and to make sure the Elite
Pro – OpTic Limited Edition is everything we desire. We truly
appreciate the team at Turtle Beach honoring all our hard work, and for finally
giving us a great OpTic edition headset to share with our fans.”
Full
details for the Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition tournament gaming headset
include:
·
Team Colors – The Elite Pro – OpTic Limited Edition
sports OG’s iconic logo with perfectly balanced green accents that clearly show
the world who your favorite esports team is.
·
ComforTec™ Fit System – Experience a groundbreaking new
level of comfort with this revolutionary, adjustable fit system featuring
unique tension controls to adjust the tightness of the headset to your personal
preference, a floating headband that perfectly distributes the headset’s
weight, and a separate head-size adjustment – allowing you independent control
of the earcup position and headband tension for the first time ever.
·
Aerofit™ Ear Cushions – Groundbreaking material
technologies combine for the best of both worlds when it comes to competitive
gaming and comfort. Smooth Asahi spandex fabric combined with unique, cooling
gel-infused memory foam keeps players comfortable. Separate internal and
external leather sidewalls provide passive noise-isolation for blocking out the
roar of the crowd, as well as deeper bass response for better sound.
·
ProSpecs™ Glasses Relief System – Turtle Beach’s patented ProSpecs™ Glasses Relief System is built
right into the earcups, featuring an easy adjustment to create a small channel
in the ear cushion allowing gamers who wear glasses to finally play in comfort.
·
Pro Gaming Mic with TruSpeak™
Technology
– Squad communication is crucial in esports. Points are won and matches lost
with a single command, and the high-sensitivity microphone with TruSpeak™ Technology is there to ensure
your voice is always heard loud and clear.
·
50mm Nanoclear™ Speakers – Turtle Beach’s large, 50mm Nanoclear™ over-ear speakers are
designed specifically for esports to deliver the clearest team chat via crisper
sound with less distortion for a game changing audio experience.
·
Additional Elite Pro Products –
Visit www.turtlebeach.com/elite-pro-headsets
For
more information on the latest Turtle Beach gaming headsets and audio
accessories, visit www.turtlebeach.com, and be sure to follow Turtle Beach
on Facebook, Twitter
and Instagram.
About Turtle Beach Corporation
Turtle
Beach (www.turtlebeach.com) has been revolutionizing console
multiplayer gaming since the very beginning with its wide selection of industry
leading, award-winning gaming headsets. Whether you’re a professional esports
athlete, hardcore gamer, casual player or just starting out, Turtle Beach has
the gaming headset to help you truly master your skills. Innovative and
advanced technology, amazing audio quality, clear communication, lightweight
and comfortable designs and ease-of-use are just a few features that have made
Turtle Beach a fan-favorite brand for gamers the world over. Made for Xbox and
PlayStation® consoles as well as for PC, Mac® and
mobile/tablet devices, having a Turtle Beach gaming headset in your arsenal
gives you the competitive advantage. The Company’s shares are traded on the NASDAQ
Exchange under the symbol: HEAR.
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