Plantronics has announced a new headset aimed at the PC games called the GameCom 777. The headset delivers virtual 5.1 surround sound in PC gamer via a single USB connection. The headset uses Dolby Pro Logic II for superior sound quality.

The headset features a hide-away boom design tucked into the headband to allow for voice chats. In-line controls for the volume and mice mute are offered. Plantronics also promises deep bass from the headset. The GameCom 777 Surround Sound Gaming headset will retail for $99.99.

"Over the past 18 months, we have immersed ourselves in the gaming community to understand their unique headset needs," said Renee Niemi, general manager and vice president, Mobile & Entertainment for Plantronics. "We observed that they want a rugged, comfortable headset with the best sound available to improve competitive game play. The GameCom 777 delivers on these requirements by uniting Dolby digital surround sound with a durable, unique headset design that has been tuned for gamers."

Via Plantronics