SteelSeries is one of the biggest names in PC gaming, particularly with regard to eSports peripherals. Now it is set to become part of the GN Group, a provider of intelligent hearing, audio and video collaboration solutions. The CEO of SteelSeries has welcomed the acquisition , saying the deal will accelerate its growth, and assured fans of the hardware that SteelSeries will remain an independent business unit of GN.

You probably aren't familiar with GN Group, but it was founded an impressive 150 years ago and this Danish company currently markets its 'Hear More, Do More and Be More' solutions via brands like ReSound, Beltone, Interton, Jabra, BlueParrott and FalCom.…