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Skullcandy, the original lifestyle audio brand with deep action sports roots, today announces a bold new era in immersive sound for both gamers and music lovers. Through a strategic partnership with THX Ltd., acclaimed for its high-fidelity entertainment technologies, Skullcandy launches two groundbreaking products: the Crusher PLYR 720 gaming headset and Aviator 900 ANC headphones, both equipped with THX® Spatial Audio. These launches set new standards for industry-leading surround sound, customization, and premium design.
Crusher PLYR 720: Redefining Gaming Immersion.
Designed specifically for gamers, the new Crusher PLYR 720 combines Skullcandy’s patented adjustable Crusher® Multi-Sensory Bass technology and open-back acoustic architecture with THX® Spatial Audio. Gamers will experience explosions that rumble, pin-point directional cues, and game sound that feels natural and visceral—with bass drivers firing directly into the ears for a true 4D experience. The headset is fully customizable via the Skull-HQ desktop and mobile apps, allowing tuning of EQ settings, THX Spatial Audio controls, RGB lighting, and personalized sound profiles.
Key features include:
- Crusher® Multi-Sensory Bass for deep, adjustable in-game sound you can feel.
- THX® Spatial Audio with head tracking for ultra-immersive 360° awareness and real-time precision.
- Dual wireless (Bluetooth 5.3 LE + 2.4GHz), multi-platform support for PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and mobile.
- Dual wireless audio streaming, Enhanced Sound Perception™ profile tuning, and 48-hour battery life.
- Game-Ready Communication enabled by Clear Voice Smart Mic, Sidetone, and Chatmix Control.
Two models are available, covering all gaming platforms, with a launch price of $259.99 exclusively on Skullcandy.com and Amazon.
Aviator 900 ANC: Raising the Bar for Style-Driven, Premium Audio.
Reviving the iconic Aviator franchise, the Aviator 900 ANC merges classic retro aesthetics with cutting-edge sound technology, including THX® Spatial Audio with Head Tracking and Personal Sound by Mimi®. The Aviator 900 ANC features adaptive 6-mic active noise cancellation and up to 60 hours of battery life, ensuring distraction-free listening anywhere you go.
Distinctive highlights:
- Vintage-inspired hardware and premium material mix for fashion-forward appeal.
- THX® Spatial Audio responds to micro-movements for a lifelike experience.
- Skullcandy App compatibility: custom EQ, button remapping, stay-aware mode, and more.
- Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 LE connectivity, rapid charge, wear detection, sweat/water resistant design, and a durable cross-body travel bag.
- 5-band custom EQ, preset modes, and Spotify Tap™ for instant music access.
Available now for $299.99 at Skullcandy.com and select global retailers, the Aviator 900 ANC marks Skullcandy’s entrance into the premium headphone market.
THX and Skullcandy: A Strategic Partnership for Immersive Audio.
With THX® Spatial Audio now integrated into Skullcandy’s headphones, consumers gain access to an unprecedented audio experience—whether gaming, listening to music, or streaming entertainment. THX’s advanced sound positioning delivers emotional realism while empowering users to enjoy entertainment as the creators intended.
Skullcandy and THX, together, deliver style, innovation, and audio immersion for the fearless and creative.
Learn more at www.Skullcandy.com and THX.com.
Sky Oh, Contributor
Sky's The Technovore's International Man of Mystery. He travels the world, enjoying the high life but still finds the time to write!
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