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Panasonic to Ship Gaming Sound Bar Positioned as Alternative to Headphones

Panasonic teamed with Square Enix on the SoundSlayer gaming speaker, set for September availability. B&H Photo showed the 2.1-channel system Tuesday as “coming soon” for $299. The 17 x 2-1/16 x 5-1/4 inch sound bar has three sound modes: role-playing…

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game, first-person shooter and voice; it supports Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X immersive audio formats. Panasonic is pitching the Bluetooth-equipped sound bar as an alternative to headphones, which it said can become uncomfortable after prolonged use.