Creative Stage Pro

A versatile and competitively priced soundbar and subwoofer combo

- CLIFF JOSEPH

$169.99 From https://us.creative.​com Features 2.1 soundbar, 2x20W (RMS) output (soundbar), 1x 40W (RMS) output (subwoofer); Dolby Digital; 1x HDMI 2.0 port (ARC), 1x USB-C input, 1x digital optical, 1x 3.5mm audio input, Bluetooth

CREATIVE'S LONG-RUNNING Sound Blaster range is mostly designed for gaming, but the company also has a Stage range of soundbars that focus more on movies and TV. The latest addition to the range is the Stage Pro, which costs a competitive $169.99, but steps up from being a simple soundbar to providing a full 2.1 speaker system with a separate subwoofer that provides extra bass power for all those over-the-top Hollywood blockbusters.