ATK Horizon Gaming IEM with Microphone

Designed specifically for competitive gaming, the ATK Horizon combines premium audio components with everyday practicality.

Key Features

• Gaming-optimised sound signature
• 10 mm dynamic driver
• PU + PEEK composite surround
• DLC-like diaphragm
• AI noise-cancelling microphone
• 3.5 mm wired connection
• Detachable 0.78 mm 2-pin cable
• Oxygen-free copper cable
• Lightweight ergonomic in-ear design
• Passive noise isolation
• Compatible with PC, PS5, PS4 and Android
• Available in Grey and White

The ATK Horizon Gaming IEM is ideal for players looking for a compact alternative to traditional gaming headsets without compromising competitive performance.

Recommended for

Games

• Counter-Strike 2
• VALORANT
• Rainbow Six Siege
• Apex Legends
• Escape from Tarkov
• PUBG: Battlegrounds
• Call of Duty
• Delta Force

Category	Recommendation
Product Type	Gaming In-Ear Monitor (Gaming IEM)
Connection	3.5 mm Wired
Best For	Competitive FPS gaming, streaming, voice chat and everyday listening
Compatible Devices	PC, PS5, PS4, Android and devices with a 3.5 mm audio jack
Ideal User	Gamers looking for lightweight audio, accurate positional sound and clear team communication

The ATK Horizon Gaming IEM is an excellent choice for gamers who prefer the comfort and portability of in-ear monitors while still demanding accurate positional audio, a high-quality microphone and reliable wired performance. Whether you're competing online, travelling with a handheld gaming device or simply replacing a bulky headset, the Horizon delivers premium gaming audio in a compact form factor.

Not all gaming IEMs are designed with the same priorities. Some focus on powerful bass for immersive gameplay, while others are tuned to improve positional awareness and communication in competitive titles. The ATK Horizon Gaming IEM is built around the latter philosophy, delivering a balanced sound signature that helps players identify footsteps, reloads and directional audio with greater confidence.

If you're comparing gaming IEMs, these alternatives are also worth considering:

• Truthear GATE Gaming IEM – An affordable entry into competitive gaming audio with a balanced tuning suitable for both gaming and music.

• Truthear ZERO Gaming IEM – Popular among FPS players for its neutral presentation and excellent positional accuracy.

• Simgot EW300 Gaming IEM – A premium hybrid-driver option offering exceptional detail retrieval and wider soundstage.

• Moondrop Chu II Gaming IEM – A compact all-round choice for gamers who also enjoy everyday music listening.

The ATK Horizon stands out by combining gaming-focused tuning, a built-in AI noise-cancelling microphone and broad compatibility in a lightweight package that's ready to use straight out of the box.

Gaming headsets remain popular, but an increasing number of esports players and enthusiasts are switching to gaming IEMs for one simple reason—they provide outstanding comfort and highly accurate positional audio in a much smaller form factor.

A well-designed gaming IEM sits securely inside the ear, creating natural passive noise isolation that helps reduce outside distractions. This allows subtle in-game sounds, such as footsteps, reloads and directional movement, to become easier to identify without requiring excessive volume.

The lightweight design also reduces pressure on the head and ears during long gaming sessions. For players who wear glasses or compete for several hours at a time, an in-ear monitor can often be noticeably more comfortable than a traditional over-ear headset.

The ATK Horizon Gaming IEM has been developed around this philosophy, offering competitive audio performance while remaining practical for music, streaming, travel and everyday use.

• Product: ATK Horizon Gaming IEM with Microphone

• Available colours:

  • Grey

  • White

• Product type: Gaming In-Ear Monitor (Gaming IEM)

• Driver: 10 mm Dynamic Driver

• Diaphragm: DLC-like diaphragm

• Surround: PU + PEEK Composite

• Microphone: AI Noise-Cancelling Microphone

• Connection: 3.5 mm Wired

• Cable: Detachable 0.78 mm 2-pin Oxygen-Free Copper Cable

• Form factor: In-ear

• Noise isolation: Passive

• RGB lighting: No

Compatibility

• PC

• PlayStation 5

• PlayStation 4

• Android devices

• Gaming laptops

• Handheld gaming consoles

• Devices with a standard 3.5 mm audio jack or compatible adapter

Package Contents

• ATK Horizon Gaming IEM

• Detachable 3.5 mm cable

• Detachable microphone

• Multiple silicone ear tips

• User documentation

What is the ATK Horizon Gaming IEM designed for?

The ATK Horizon Gaming IEM is designed for competitive gamers who need accurate positional audio, clear voice communication and long-term comfort. Unlike standard music earphones, it is tuned to help players hear footsteps, reloads and directional cues more clearly in competitive games.

Is the ATK Horizon Gaming IEM good for FPS games?

Yes. The ATK Horizon is an excellent choice for tactical and competitive FPS titles where audio awareness is critical.

It performs particularly well in:

• Counter-Strike 2

• VALORANT

• Rainbow Six Siege

• Escape from Tarkov

• Apex Legends

• PUBG: Battlegrounds

• Delta Force

• Call of Duty

The balanced tuning helps distinguish subtle in-game sounds that can provide a competitive advantage.

Why choose a Gaming IEM instead of a gaming headset?

Many competitive players are moving from traditional headsets to gaming IEMs because they offer several advantages:

• Better passive noise isolation

• Lower weight and improved comfort

• Less heat during long sessions

• Greater portability

• Easier transport for LAN events and travel

• Accurate positional audio in a compact form factor

For players who spend many hours gaming or wear glasses, an IEM can often be significantly more comfortable than an over-ear headset.

Is the ATK Horizon good for music and everyday use?

Yes. Although designed with gaming in mind, the 10 mm dynamic driver delivers a balanced and enjoyable sound signature for music, YouTube, streaming services, films and everyday listening.

If you're looking for one pair of earphones for both gaming and daily use, the ATK Horizon is an excellent all-round option.

Does the ATK Horizon include a microphone?

Yes. The ATK Horizon includes an integrated AI noise-cancelling microphone that helps reduce background noise and improve voice clarity during online gaming, Discord calls and team communication.

Can I replace the cable?

Yes. The ATK Horizon uses a detachable 0.78 mm 2-pin cable, making replacement straightforward if the cable becomes damaged or if you want to upgrade to another compatible cable in the future.

Which devices are compatible with the ATK Horizon?

The 3.5 mm version is compatible with:

• Gaming PCs

• PlayStation 5

• PlayStation 4

• Android devices

• Gaming laptops

• Steam Deck and similar handheld gaming PCs

• Nintendo Switch (3.5 mm mode)

• Devices equipped with a standard 3.5 mm headphone jack

Some smartphones without a headphone jack require a compatible USB-C or Lightning audio adapter.

Is wired audio better than wireless for competitive gaming?

For many competitive players, yes.

A wired connection removes battery concerns, eliminates pairing requirements and provides a stable audio connection without worrying about wireless interference. This makes wired gaming IEMs a popular choice for esports tournaments and serious competitive play.

How comfortable is the ATK Horizon during long gaming sessions?

The lightweight ergonomic housing has been designed for extended wear. Compared with many gaming headsets, the compact in-ear design reduces pressure on the head and avoids heat build-up around the ears, making it more comfortable for marathon gaming sessions.

What makes the ATK Horizon different from ordinary earphones?

The ATK Horizon has been developed with gaming in mind. Its tuning prioritises positional awareness, speech clarity and competitive gameplay rather than emphasising heavy bass alone. It also includes a detachable cable and integrated microphone, features that are not always found on standard consumer earphones.

Which gaming mouse pairs well with the ATK Horizon?

If you're building a complete competitive setup, the ATK Horizon pairs particularly well with lightweight gaming mice such as:

• Lamzu Thorn V2

• ATK Blazing Sky F1 V3 Ultimate+

• ATK Ghost Extreme+

• ATK Dragonfly A9 ULTIMATE+

Together with a premium gaming mouse pad, these peripherals create a high-performance setup for competitive gaming.

Is the ATK Horizon worth buying?

If you're looking for an affordable gaming IEM with microphone that combines competitive audio performance, excellent comfort and wide device compatibility, the ATK Horizon is a compelling choice. It delivers many of the benefits that competitive players look for in premium gaming audio while remaining practical for everyday listening.