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1. A BenQ LED computer monitor lamp with an auto-dimming feature that'll quickly become your favorite gaming gadget — no more having to choose whether to leave the lights on during a late-night gaming sesh or sit in only the glow of your computer screen.
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe so you can use all the downtime you now have to *finally* conquer Rainbow Road once and for all. Victory will be ouuuuurs!
3. And a steering wheel accessory for the Nintendo Switch that'll make you feel like a real racer from the comfort of your living room.
4. A microphone to provide crystal clear audio if you're a gamer who moonlights as a YouTuber, streaming your gameplay for all to see. Who knows — maybe this'll be your ticket to internet fame!
5. A gaming keyboard made by Whirlwind FX featuring a customizable rainbow backlight that'll make any gamer say "Ooooh!"
6. Happy Home Paradise — an expansion for Animal Crossing: New Horizons that'll let a loyal ACNH gamer like yourself take your creativity to the next level and give you the ability to help design vacation homes for tons of worthy villagers.
7. The Legend of Zelda coasters to pay tribute to your favorite game of all time and protect your surfaces from the mug of coffee you constantly sip out of while gaming.
8. A deck of Cyberpunk playing cards to keep you company when you decide to take a break from staring at your screens.
9. A Twitch hoodie you can wear to represent your favorite place to watch folks like Summit1g and Shroud.
10. A carrying case to keep your Switch protected when it's not sitting in the charger.
11. A 24-inch curved monitor that'll make you feel like you've left your boring corner of the house and immersed yourself right into the world of your favorite game.
12. A Hyrule Field–scented candle to help you fully embrace your winter plans of playing through The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild again and again. It's just so darn beautiful!
13. A pair of blue-light-blocking glasses, because if you're gaming as much as I think you are you should definitely have a pair of these to help prevent eye strain.
14. A download of The Sims 4 to help you happily bring back your childhood obsession with building your dream home and setting up (and destroying) relationships in a community of your own making. BEST👏GAME👏EVER👏.
15. A mini tower with 10 outlets that'll act as a battery backup so you'll never lose all the progress you made building said home on The Sims.
16. An Xbox Game Pass Membership to provide you with more than 100 games a month. I wish you luck in choosing what to play first, jeez.
17. Forza Horizon 5 you'll quickly obsess over since you'll be able to customize cars, zoom around different places all over the globe, and complete tons of challenges. Who needs a real driver's license, Olivia Rodrigo?
18. A Super Mario mushroom lamp that'll ~power up~ anyone's gaming environment.
19. A splurge-worthy gaming chair co-designed by Herman Miller and Logitech, so incredible you won't know how you ever lived without it — it was literally designed with science-backed ergonomics to ensure you'll experience the utmost comfort while sitting it in for hours (and hours, if we're being honest).
20. Or a heated massager pillow you can add to your current computer chair to loosen up the knots you've acquired from sitting there far too long.
21. A splurge-worthy mouse designed for serious esports gaming with special features — it's extremely lightweight, has programmable RGB lights, and is ambidextrous.
22. A bag of Death Wish coffee if you're looking to stay up all night (or possibly forever?) playing video games.
23. A Game Boy-inspired mug you won't be able to resist showing off in your next Zoom meeting — you can choose from a variety of classic games to be shown on the "screen."
24. Or a tumbler cup that'll encourage you to *try* and properly hydrate (I'm talkin' about actually drinking water instead of caffeinated drinks once in a while) when you're in the midst of an intense gaming sesh with your buddies.
25. A HyperX gaming keyboard with customizable options you might want to consider treating yourself to if your gaming set up could use an upgrade.
26. Kirby-inspired macarons you'll likely find too cute to eat — that is, until you do and you realize they're just as delicious as they are adorable.
27. A wireless Corsair gaming headset so you can continue to defend your honor while playing Among Us with your friends, who *always* say you're acting sus (and for good reason because, joke's on them, you actually ARE the imposter).
28. And a personalized headphone stand, so when you're done gaming for the day you won't just drop your precious headphones on your desk and head to bed — they can be properly stored in their own lil' home.
29. A Nintendo Switch OLED with a 7-inch screen, a wide adjustable stand, enhanced audio, and an overall pleasant gaming experience you'll be thrilled to play with all winter.
30. Cable clips to attach to your many charging wires to finally form a manageable system that won't have you fumbling to untangle cords every time you want to charge your phone or another device.
31. A Microsoft Surface Book 3 laptop, because it's essentially a tablet and a computer mixed into one gadget that'll truly blow your mind.
32. A pair of Modern Warfare–themed performance thumbsticks you can use to increase the comfort and grip on your PS4 controller.
33. An adorable K.K. Slider sweatshirt that'll keep you nice 'n' warm while you spend hours upon hours pulling weeds from your neglected Animal Crossing island.
34. A copy of Resident Evil 2 for anyone who would like to add an element of horror to their video gaming experience.
35. A game controller bath bomb sure to take your post-gaming soak to the ~next level~.
36. And a 64-piece iFixit kit for when your most-used gadget gives out and you'd rather try to repair it yourself than buy a new one. Practical purchases that'll save you money in the long run?! You are an adult, after all!
Letting everyone know I'll see them IRL instead of while gaming when the sun returns:
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