After calibrating for my HRTF — head-related transfer function, or how a sound needs to play for you to correctly perceive its source — it became obvious to me why I can never tell where sounds are coming from in games. I can rarely differentiate side from back and I need it to be played as if it’s a lot closer than it is. Unfortunately, it still didn’t help keep me alive.
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Twenty bucks won’t buy you a nice set of 7.1 surround gaming headphones, but it can help you fake it with Razer’s THX Spatial Audio App for Windows 10. It uses the same underlying technology as Razer puts…
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