Arctis 1

I love the fit of my (admittedly wired) arctic nova headset. It’s meant for long gaming sessions. However, either steel series one will be fine but I vastly prefer the normal arctis nova 7p

iems are cheaper and have better audio quality. but if u want a headphone then get the steel series one

steelseries arctis 1 for gaming, for daily basis some Chinese cheap fuks

SteelSeries Arctis 1. I got a cheap model because I'm not always using headphones while playing, primarily only for voice chat. But even so, it has done its job well. Very little complaints, from me or from my friends who I voice chat with

I will note, as someone who has broken a set of Sony headphones (one of the Costco models, can't remember which) that it isn't just you, but I think it may be partly a case of bad luck. I've had a set of SteelSeries Arctis 1 last for about 5 years, and they're mostly plastic, and I don/doff them with one hand almost every single time I use them, and I throw them in my bag pretty often. They won't fit your requirements, but just an example that I don't think you necessarily need a tank, but it's hard to ensure a good design.

sorry to hear about the nova 3p glitching, that sounds annoying. for around $70 on ps5, i've had good luck with the [HyperX Cloud Stinger 2](https://metadoraffi-eng.github.io/shopit?HyperX+Cloud+Stinger+2+gaming+headset) as a wired option - it's simple, reliable, and actually pretty comfy. if you want to try wireless again, the [Razer Barracuda X](https://metadoraffi-eng.github.io/shopit?Razer+Barracuda+X+wireless+gaming+headset) sometimes goes on sale near your budget and has a solid ps5 connection. honestly though, at that price point, wired usually gives you better consistency, and the [SteelSeries Arctis 1](https://metadoraffi-eng.github.io/shopit?SteelSeries+Arctis+1+gaming+headset) is another decent pick that shouldn't have the same issues as the nova 3p. i'd lean toward the cloud stinger 2 for pure reliability tbh.

When you play multiplayer competitive games, you can hear footsteps of the enemies easily. Also you can get good sounding headsets cheaper than a sound system(where i live). I have steelseries arctis 1 headset it sounds so good compared to my tv’s speaker but it is uncomfortable. I am not used to wear headsets so i prefer tv speakers. I played The Last of Us Part 2 while wearing my arctis 1’s and it was an incredible experience. Wish i could use them more often.