Type Two announces Ace Combat 8 gaming headset for late 2026

Type Two has announced the release of an ‘Ace Combat 8’ themed gaming headset, scheduled for late 2026. The product is an officially licensed item from Bandai Namco Entertainment.

Designed with a military aesthetic inspired by aircraft communication headsets, the device features the ‘Wings of Seav’ and ‘Joker Squadron’ emblems on the housing. Technical specifications include 50mm large drivers and over-ear pads for immersive audio. It also includes an adjustable unidirectional microphone with an on/off switch for voice chat.

The headset is expected to retail for 6,578 yen (including tax) and will support a wide range of platforms, including Nintendo Switch (including Switch 2 and Lite models), PlayStation 5 (including Slim and Pro), PlayStation 4, PC, and smartphones.