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  1. gifts they might actually want
    The 45 Best Gifts for Gamers, According to GamersFrom a cat-ear headset to a BAFTA-winning dungeon game.
    By Jordan McMahon
  2. best in class
    The 5 Very Best Gaming ChairsThe key to a good gaming chair is lots of support.
    By Jordan McMahon
  3. recommended by experts
    Ask the Discord: The Best Lighting Equipment, According to GamersEverything you need for high-quality lighting, whether you’re streaming or just Zooming.
    By Jennifer Mulrow
  4. recommended by experts
    The Best External Hard Drives, According to ExpertsIf you have photos or other digital files you care about, you’re going to want to back them up.
    By Angela Lashbrook
  5. recommended by experts
    The Best Gaming Headsets, According to Experts“As a PC gamer who is also a game developer, there are some days where I’ve spent over 12 hours with them on without even feeling them.”
    By Jordan Bowman
  6. recommended by experts
    The Best Gaming Mouses, According to Video Game Experts“It absolutely changed the way I played stuff. It made me feel like I was able to execute the actions that I had in my mind with my actual hands.”
    By Jordan Bowman
  7. painless shopping
    Is There Any Actually Nice-Looking Animal Crossing Merch?Does Isabelle prattle on about her TV habits? (Yes.)
    By Leah Muncy
  8. gifts they’ll want in a pandemic
    Playing Animal Crossing Is the Closest I’ve Come to Taking a Vacation This YearAlmost as good as an island getaway.
    By Leah Muncy
  9. prime day 2020
    The Sega Genesis Mini I’ve Been Playing All Quarantine Is on Sale for $50A modest price for the hours of easy entertainment I can guarantee it will provide.
    By Anthony Rotunno
  10. i keep seeing this
    Why Are So Many Soccer Stars Playing Xbox Using This Suitcase?After seeing no less than 20 players rave about it, we wanted to know more about their method of gaming on the go.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  11. strategist investigates
    What’s a Good Alternative to a Sold-out Nintendo Switch?We can’t help you find a Switch, but we can help scratch the same itch with these other great games on your phone or console.
    By Jordan Bowman
  12. recommended by experts
    The Best Virtual Games to Play on Zoom, According to Video Game ExpertsIncluding board games, trivia, and, obviously, Animal Crossing.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  13. recommended by experts
    The Best Video Games for People Who Don’t (Normally) Play Video GamesFrom games you can play on your phone to games you can play on Zoom.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  14. this thing’s incredible
    Comforting and Addictive, This Sega Genesis Mini Is Now My Go-to Stress RelieverIt’s easy entertainment that keeps my mind from worrying about the outside world — and how much longer it’ll be before we can return to it.
    By Anthony Rotunno
  15. celebrity shopping
    What Jonathan Van Ness Can’t Live WithoutI was like, “Oh my gosh, that’s so silly.” And then, within a day, I was like, “I need one.”
    By Jonathan Van Ness As told to Liza Corsillo
  16. people’s choice
    The Best Gaming Headsets on Amazon, According to Hyperenthusiastic Reviewers“After hours of wear I forgot they were even there.”
    By The Editors
  17. sales sales sales
    Today Is the Day to Get Yourself a Switch (and $35 in Nintendo Money for Free)You get $35 in Nintendo credit, which is free money toward a game.
    By Jake Swearingen
  18. recommended by experts
    The Best Board Games for the Holidays, According to TherapistsEstablish bonds, create fun interactions, and encourage teamwork.
    By Sonia Weiser
  19. expert-approved gifts
    The Best VR Headsets to Buy for Your Kid If You Don’t Want to Spend $599Two tech reviewers weigh in on this year’s best virtual-reality headsets.
    By Maxine Builder
  20. video games
    The PlayStation 5 Is Likely Years Away, So You Might As Well Grab a PS4 SlimA good deal should dissuade you from any temptation to wait for the next generation.
    By Jake Swearingen
  21. deal of the day
    The Oculus Rift and Touch Controllers Are Now $200 CheaperIf you’ve been waiting to dip your toe into VR.
    By Jake Swearingen
  22. close inspection
    The Best VR Headset for Actually Delivering Virtual RealityPlus, a great, cheaper option for less than $200.
    By Jake Swearingen
  23. gifts they might actually want
    The NES Classic Is Gonna Be the Gamer Gift to Get or Give This YearThirty games and 30 years of nostalgia, all for $59.99 (if you can find one).
    By Jake Swearingen