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Shure’s new USB gaming mic looks familiar, but it might be too streamlined.


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Audio enthusiasts and anyone who has ever spent time on a stage will instantly know Shure. The brand has spent decades building microphones that have recorded number-one hits and popular podcasts all over the world, and provided sound for basically every live event you've probably attended.

The new MV6 USB gaming microphone is a further foray into the world of digital mics from a brand mostly known for its traditional XLR models. It attempts to slim down on the features and ports of the more expensive MV7 and MV7+ models, giving regular folks at home a simple and budget-friendly option that still has the Shure name on the side and sound in the middle.

It’s sitting on shelves with microphones from gaming and streaming companies, the kind of brands that Shure doesn’t usually rub elbows with. Can the MV6 live up to ...


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