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20 great gifts for gamers
Steam Deck
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The handheld gaming system created by Valve allows you to play computer games on the go. Pick up the optional docking station to hook it to your computer. Portable and powerful, with thousands of games available.
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Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
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A novel about two friends with a passion for video games. The story follows their lives and stories from college through adulthood.Β
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Heroes of Barcadia
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You are an adventurer whose life is measured in fluid ounces. Explore dungeons, battle ghouls or other players. But be careful not to let your glass go empty before completing the quest!
Custom designed Xbox controller
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Want to add your own unique style to your hobby. Customize a controller with the colors and design you want. Choose between the standard Xbox wireless or Elite controller.Β
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Create your own at the Xbox Design Lab
Elden Ring
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FromSoftwareβs hit game provides dozens of hours of entertainment in a beautiful open world setting, with a story created by Hidetaka Miyazaki of Dark Souls and George R. R. Martin of A Game of Thrones.
Available on Xbox, PlayStation and PC.
Metal dice set
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Looking for the perfect gift for that Dungeons & Dragons or role-playing fan? These metal dice will help them roll critical hits, while looking good doing it.Β
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Tamagotchi
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The digital pet a generation tried to keep alive as children is back. Can your children do a better job than you did? Or maybe you want to give it another crack yourself.Β
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LEGO Super Mario NES
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Build your own Nintendo Entertainment System featuring Super Mario Bros.This detailed LEGO set can even follow Mario through part of the game.Β
PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X
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While these are still a hot ticket item, they are easier to find these days at your local Target, Walmart or GameStop. Call ahead, and they might be in stock.Β
Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration
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More than a collection of classic Atari games, The Anniversary Celebration is a digital timeline with interactive interviews and images spanning the complete history of Atari. Learn about the first great gaming company.Β
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Available on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC.
Backbone gaming controller
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If you like to play games on your phone, the Backbone is for you. Add the familiar Xbox or PlayStation control scheme to your Android or iPhone.Β
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NES cartridge drink coasters
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Show your love for retro games with these coasters shaped like classic Nintendo cartridges. Eight different designs in each set.Β
Cascadia
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The 2022 Spiel Des Jahres winner for best board game. Create habitats for wildlife in the Pacific Northwest by drafting tokens and laying tiles. Can you create the best ecosystem?Β
Govee panel lights
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Create unique designs with a variety of light shapes that sync with your music, smart device or gaming computer.Β
Blue light glasses
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Blue light blocking glasses are essential for anyone who spends a lot of time in front of a computer or television. Gunnar is the most well known brand, but there are plenty of other quality options at a fraction of the price.
God of War RagnarΓΆk
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The sequel to the 2018 franchise reboot. Kratos and his son Atreus continue their battle against the Norse gods. One of the best reviewed games of the year.Β
Logitech C920S Pro HD webcam
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One of the highest rated webcams on the market for the price, the C920S is perfect for the game streamer in your life, or the work from home individual who makes a lot of Zoom calls.Β
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Gaming socks
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Put your feet up and enjoy some games, while letting those around you know your plans.Β
Xbox mini fridge
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Keep your favorite beverages cold while gaming with this mini refrigerator designed to look like an Xbox Series X.Β
11 December game releases to add to your holiday list
Need for Speed Unbound
UpdatedThe latest in the Need for Speed franchise offers racing, car customization and anime influenced visuals that separate it from other racing games. Need for Speed Unbound arrives December 2 on PC, Xbox and PlayStation.
Marvelβs Midnight Sun
UpdatedLooking for a tactical RPG based in the Marvel universe? Midnight Sun fills that void. Control your favorite Marvel characters as you try and stop the mother of demons. Marvelβs Midnight Sun is available December 2 on PC, Xbox and PlayStation.
The Callisto Protocol
UpdatedThis survival horror game from one of the creators of Dead Space is one of the most anticipated games of the year. You are serving time in a maximum security prison on Jupiterβs moon Callisto. When inmates begin turning into monsters, you need to do whatever it takes to survive. Available December 2 on PC, Xbox and PlayStation.
Dwarf Fortress
UpdatedDwarf Fortress has been around for over a decade, using text-based graphics to create a procedurally generated world. The revised version released on December 6 offers something completely new for the game: actual graphics! Enjoy watching civilizations rise and crumble in this roguelike game. Available on PC.
Hello Neighbor 2
UpdatedLearn more about your creepy neighbors in this family friendly horror game. What secrets are hiding within your neighborhood? Available December 6 on PC, Xbox and PlayStation.
Ixion
UpdatedYou are the administrator of a space station trying to find a new home for humanity. Combines elements of exploration, city building and survival. Ixion is available December 7 on PC.
Dragon Quest Treasures
UpdatedYou spend your day dreaming of treasure, until one day you are magically whisked into a world filled with adventure and riches in the latest entry in the Dragon Quest saga. Available for Nintendo Switch on December 9.
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion
UpdatedA high definition remake, Crisis Core is a prequel to Final Fantasy VII. Play as SOLDIER agent Zack Flair and learn more about the world of Final Fantasy VII. Available December 13 on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC.
High on Life
UpdatedEarth is being invaded by aliens and humans are being harvested as drugs. Use a crew of talking guns to try and save humanity. A game from the co-creator of Rick & Morty, the art style and humor is familiar to those who watch the show. Available December 13 on Xbox and PC.
The Crackpet Show
UpdatedRunning Man meets farmland. In The Crackpet Show, you play as mutated animals on a reality television show. Become famous and thrill the audience, even when you die. The Crackpet Show airs December 16, and is available on PC and Switch. Β
Sports Story
UpdatedThe anticipated sequel to the RPG Golf Story does not yet have a release date, but Nintendoβs page says it will drop in December. If you enjoyed Golf Story, this might be worth adding to your wish list.
