Sony has announced its newest Official gaming accessory, the official PS3 Wireless Stereo Headset. Turtle beach, Astro and Titan(madcatz) are making a killing right now in the premium gaming headset market. It only seems right for an official one to be available. The Sony PS3 Wireless Stereo Headset works by pairing with your console via the bundled USB dongle. It offers 7.1 virtual surround sound and has a retractable microphone for voice chat in games.

On the headset there are controls included to manipulate the volume and microphone. Sony did include support for in game headset information. You are able to see the headphones’ status – including battery and volume levels. The Sony PS3 Wireless Stereo Headset will go on sale in Sept for $99.99