Start gaming with this AmazonBasics headset on sale for only $7

Keeping tabs on all of your teammates can be crucial to winning in some games, and without a good headset, it can be near impossible too. Luckily, the versatile AmazonBasics Gaming Headset is now down to its best price ever at Amazon. On sale for just $7.25, today's deal saves you $10 off this red headset's regular price of $17.

This wired gaming headset features an integrated noise-isolating, omni-directional microphone that helps your voice be clearly heard while you're talking to teammates during a game or chatting with a friend on Skype. It's compatible with game consoles like the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PS4, to computers, smartphones, and more. Plus, with its soft, breathable ear pads, this headset stays comfortable to wear for hours at a time.

Shipping at Amazon is free on orders totaling $25 or more, or with an Amazon Prime membership. If you're not a member already, you can start a free 30-day trial to score free two-day shipping with no order minimum, along with access to the Prime Video streaming service, exclusive members-only discounts, and more. Black Friday is just a couple of weeks away now, which makes now a perfect time to have free shipping there. Some Black Friday deals are even going live early.

Even more essential gaming accessories you should pick up can be found in these guides to the best PlayStation 4 accessories and best Xbox One accessories. They'll be especially helpful if you're trying to reach that $25 minimum for free shipping, and this list to the 12 must-have PC gaming accessories might come in handy as well.

Alex Smith
Alex is a graduate from the University of North Florida with a background in sales and merchandising. When he’s not hunting down the next great deals to post on Thrifter, he can be found making music and working on his eBay business.