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Turtle Beach’s Official Nintendo Switch 2 Headset Now Available for Pre-Order

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– Turtle Beach has unveiled the Airlite Fit wired gaming headset, officially licensed for the Nintendo Switch 2 and compatible with all prior Switch systems.
– The headset launches on September 3, 2025, and is now available for pre-order at $27.99 / £19.99 / €24.99.
– It features 40mm speakers, a flip-to-mute microphone, noise-isolating ear cushions, and on-ear volume control for immersive audio.
– The Switch 2 edition includes a new Charcoal Black colorway and retains the lightweight comfort and audio quality of the series.
– Turtle Beach CEO Cris Keirn emphasized the headset’s affordability and performance, designed to enhance gaming on the Nintendo Switch 2.

Gamers looking for an officially licensed audio solution for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 now have a compelling option from Turtle Beach. The company has opened pre-orders for its Airlite Fit wired gaming headset, specifically designed for Nintendo’s next-generation console while maintaining backward compatibility with existing Switch models.

This lightweight headset builds on the success of Turtle Beach’s earlier Switch-compatible models, now featuring official Nintendo Switch 2 branding on the headband. The Charcoal Black colorway joins previous options like Neon Blue & Red and Ghost Purple, offering a sleek new aesthetic. Despite its compact design, the Airlite Fit packs 40mm speakers for immersive sound, along with a flip-to-mute microphone and noise-isolating ear cushions for distraction-free gameplay.

Turtle Beach emphasizes the headset’s affordable pricing at just $27.99, making it an accessible upgrade for Switch players. The company worked closely with Nintendo to ensure optimal compatibility, with CEO Cris Keirn highlighting the partnership in delivering “proven, excellent audio performance” for the next generation of gaming.

Beyond the Switch 2, the headset supports all current Switch variants, including the Switch Lite and OLED models, ensuring versatility for multi-console households. Its on-ear volume controls and over-ear fit prioritize comfort during extended play sessions.

The Airlite Fit officially launches on September 3, 2025, with pre-orders available now through Turtle Beach’s website and select retailers. For gamers anticipating Nintendo’s next console, this headset provides an early opportunity to secure enhanced audio without breaking the bank.

(Source: techradar)

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