Bose has long been one of the biggest names for noise-cancelling headphones, but it hasn’t made much headway in the gaming headset space. Enter the Bose QuietComfort 35 II Gaming Headset, which is literally the Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones from 2017 bundled with a boom-mic-equipped audio cable and a handy desktop USB sound card with a volume wheel. Bose’s $329 asking price for the dated QC 35 II headset might seem unreasonable, but the headphones still offer some of the best active noise cancellation (ANC) technology on the market. As a still-fantastic pair of wireless noise-cancelling headphones and an excellent-sounding gaming headset, the Bose QuietComfort 35 II Gaming Headset is an Editors’ Choice winner.The QuietComfort 35 II With Gaming Accessories The Bose QuietComfort 35 II Gaming Headset is identical to the non-gaming version we reviewed four years ago, with the exact same layout and components. This doesn’t mean this new model looks or feels dated by any means; Bos...
The Bose QuietComfort 35 II Gaming Headset is exactly what it sounds like: a QC 35 II turned into a gaming headset. It's an excellent pair of noise-cancelling headphones that now features a handy boom mic and a desktop volume wheel.
Nearly top-notch noise cancellation; Excellent sound and voice quality; Useful PC controller with volume wheel; QuietComfort 35 II still holds up as great headphones years after release
Headphones are a four-year-old model with no internal upgrades; Limited controls in app; No spatial audio processing license included or built into PC controller