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HyperX Launches Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless With 250-Hour Battery and RGB Base Station

Available now at $300, the headset pairs a programmable RGB base station with dual 2.4 GHz/Bluetooth wireless to deliver up to 250 hours of battery life per charge.

The HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless gaming headset next to its RGB base station on a dark red background
hyperx wireless gaming headset with rgb base station
© Kyle Barr / Gizmodo
Image of the HyperX Summer of Gaming 2025 products.

Overview

  • The Cloud Alpha 2 debuts as HyperX’s new flagship wireless headset, priced at $299.99 and shipping immediately.
  • Custom multi-layer 53 mm drivers and spatial audio support via HyperX’s Ngenuity software aim to enhance audio clarity and immersion.
  • The included RGB Base Station serves as a desktop audio hub, featuring six programmable buttons and a large volume dial for on-the-fly control.
  • HyperX’s 250-hour battery claim applies in 2.4 GHz mode at mid-volume, with simultaneous Bluetooth cutting runtime to roughly 125 hours.
  • HyperX also unveiled a budget Cloud Flight 2 headset due in October and two new microphones—the $59.99 SoloCast 2 and $229.99 FlipCast—to round out its gaming lineup.