“With the Maxwell 2 ANC, we’ve achieved the holy grail of gaming audio. On top of that, stuffing planar magnetic drivers into a pair of closed-back gaming headphones seemed like an unexpected move, but it’s one that immediately set Audeze apart from every other gaming audio company. Audeze hasn’t exactly stopped evolving its approach to gaming audio. The true sea change came in 2023 with the release of the Audeze Maxwell. Since then, the company has continued to work independently, working with PlayStation engineers to improve the next generation of audio technology.