Trust us: We get it. Finding the perfect gifts for gamers is more challenging than a final boss battle! Especially because the new PlayStation 5 and Xbox consoles are still impossible to find in stock, even though it’s already been over a year since their initial launch. While you usually can’t go wrong with gifting a new gadget, if you’re looking to switch it up this year and get a gaming-related gift, we’re here to help.
From a top-rated gaming headset to the latest Nintendo Switch accessory to a bunch of nostalgia-inducing collectibles, we’ve selected the best gift ideas for video game lovers that we vouch for ourselves.
Whether you’re shopping for your husband, girlfriend, roommate, or best friend, these gifts for gamers are total crowd-pleasers for all of the video game enthusiasts on your holiday shopping list.
- ASTRO Gaming A50 Wireless Headset
- Corsair Dark Core RGB Wireless Gaming Mouse
- SteelSeries QcK Prism RGB Gaming Surface
- Logitech RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
- Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- iBuyPower Pro Gaming PC
- SEVEN WARRIOR Gaming Desk
- GTRACING Gaming Chair Mat
- Apple 11-inch iPad Pro
- Acer Predator Gaming Backpack
- Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld
- SCUF Xbox Controller
- Shure SM7B Vocal Dynamic Microphone
- Victrix by PDP Pro BFG Wireless Playstation/PC Controller

Experience the legendary performance and sound of Astro Audio V2, with the convenience and freedom that comes without wires. The A50 wireless + base station for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox one & PC, and Playstation 4 and 5 delivers premium acoustics (Dolby Atmos), ergonomics, comfort and durability that gamers demand. The all-new base station provides clear, low-latency voice communication, while making headset pairing and charging simple. The astro command center software allows pros and streamers to tune every input and output parameter of the A50 precisely for their specific setup.

Up to 50 hours of continuous battery-powered wireless gaming. Three ways to connect. Play with pinpoint accuracy and precision. Hyper-polling technology communicates with your PC at up to twice the speed of standard gaming mice, ensuring blazingly fast response times. Comfortable contoured shape with two included interchangeable side grips for a tailored fit.

Complete desktop coverage with room for your keyboard, mouse, monitor and more. Limitless tracking space provides maximum coverage for all your mouse movements during battle. Dynamic RGB customization is made easy through SteelSeries Engine software. Legendary micro-woven cloth engineered to provide an optimized surface for tracking both optical and laser sensors.

Beautifully crafted, the G815 uses aircraft-grade aluminum alloy to deliver incredible thin but rigid and durable design. Low profile mechanical switches offers the speed, accuracy and performance of a mechanical switch at half the height. Lightsync technology provides next-gen RGB lighting that synchronizes lighting with any content.

Dominate the Game: With the 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11800H processor, your Nitro 5 is packed with incredible power for all your games. The latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti (4GB dedicated GDDR6 VRAM) is powered by award-winning architecture for the ultimate gaming performance. Explore game worlds in Full HD detail on the 15.6" widescreen LED-backlit IPS display with 1920 x 1080 resolution, 144Hz refresh rate and 80% screen-to-body, 16:9 aspect ratio.

iBUYPOWER 281a is configured for any task, whether it will be playing games, creating digital content, or casually browsing. Working intimately with brands such as Intel, NVIDIA, AMD, and more, we’re able to offer you a system with the highest level of performance at a great value. Featuring quick processing by AMD Ryzen 5 5600g combined with the Nvidia RTX 3060, this rig has been tested to meet the system requirements for all the latest games and productivity programs.

The Seven Warrior gaming desks utilize an ultra-stable and sturdy T-shaped leg design to stand up to any serious gamer’s demands. The Sturdy table top is supported by a solid steel frame featuring up to 330 pounds of load-bearing capacity. 60 INCH, T- Shaped Carbon Fiber Surface Computer Desk with Full Desk Mouse Pad, Ergonomic E-Sport Style Gamer Desk with Double Headphone Hook, USB Gaming Rack, Cup Holder.

Hard Floor Protection: This mat is designed for office and gaming chair. It protects your hard floors from all types of marks or scratches. It’s ideal for vinyl, concrete, laminate, and hardwood floors. Hardwood Floor 43 x 35inch Office Computer Gaming Desk Chair Mat for Hard Floor Red.

Apple M1 chip for next-level performance. Stunning 11-inch Liquid Retina display with ProMotion, True Tone, and P3 wide color. TrueDepth camera system featuring Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage. 12MP Wide camera, 10MP Ultra Wide camera, and LiDAR Scanner for immersive AR. 5G for superfast downloads and high-quality streaming and Gaming. Stay connected with ultrafast Wi-Fi. Go further with all-day battery life.

For the Gamer on the go! Cushioned mesh back panel for ventilated Air flow
Interior headset strap. Water repellent coating protection and zippers. Bottom pocket for power adapter brick and personal belongings. Luggage handle pass-through design. Water Resistant and Tear Proof Travel Backpack Fits and Protects Up to 17.3" Predator Gaming Laptop, Black with Teal Accents.

Cloud Gaming System: The best of cloud gaming in your hands, play hundreds of AAA video game titles, up to 1080p 60fps with no downloads or hardware upgrades via WiFi and cloud gaming subscriptions
Portable Gaming Console with Long-Battery Life, 1080P 7-Inch Touchscreen, Lightweight Design, Xbox Cloud Gaming, NVIDIA GeForce NOW, Google Play.

Your game is about to get better and faster. Four rear, Remappable Paddles can be configured to 16 functions and are embedded within the controller placing them at your fingertips for faster play and increased durability. New adjustable Instant Triggers eliminate the trigger pull allowing you to switch from a regular trigger to a mouse-click action for when you need ultra-fast shots and the interchangeable textured thumbsticks ensure optimum playing ability. Instinct Pro Steel Gray Custom Wireless Performance Controller for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Mobile - Steel Gray - Xbox Series X.

For the streaming gamer: Professional Live Streaming Starts With A Microphone Capable Of Capturing Exceptionally Clean And Natural Reproduction Of Both Music And Speech. The SM7B Has Been A Pioneer In Such Abilities For Decades.

FULL WIRELESS AND WIRED COMPATIBILITY: With the Mode Switch, players can easily swap between PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC (using X input) devices. MODULARITY: The reversible left module allows for both the standard PlayStation stick configuration as well as offset sticks. Fans of fighting games can swap in the Fight Pad module, replacing the right stick with a six-button layout with microswitches. FOUR MAPPABLE BACK BUTTONS WITH USER-CONFIGURABLE PROFILES: Players can map the back buttons on the fly with the Profile Button and save up to 3 unique profiles for button mappings

Well… There you have it, our top 17 insane gifts for the die-hard gamer in your life. We have put our heart and soul into this list, and we hope you find it makes your gift-buying this season more manageable.