Roccat Syn Max Air
Roccat Syn Max Air: One-minute review The Roccat Syn Max Air is finally expanding the Syn Air line. It isn’t as much the successor to 2021’s Roccat Syn Pro Air as it is the elite model, much like the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless is to the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless . And as such, it's loaded with more features than the Syn Pro Air. We had high hopes for the Syn Pro Air when we tested it last year. After all, it looks unique with its cuboid ear cups and gorgeous honeycomb RGB lighting – a refreshing change from the usual gaming aesthetic that’s frankly made many PC gaming headsets look very derivative. Sadly, while it did well in certain areas – namely, its soundstage, sound imaging, and mic performance – it failed to deliver in others, particularly in sound quality and fit. Clearly, Roccat listened to its customer feedback. However, instead of following the Syn Pro Air up with a V2, the brand opted to place those improvements in a new model instead. As a resu...