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Gaming Consoles Top 10 gifts for gamers in 2022

 

Do you want to know what are the best gifts for gamers in 2022? If you are one of those who has a daily need to play a video game either on your PC or on a next-generation console, you cannot miss this entry. Rest assured that the gifts that we are going to indicate will be insurmountable. We are going to recommend a few things to ask for at Christmas or for your birthday. Bring out your gamer side and dedicate all parties to gaming.

Do you want to buy a video game console? Complicated. There are almost no stocks: It is difficult to find old generation consoles such as the PS4 Pro and Xbox One S or Xbox One X. And we are not talking about the new PS5 or the Xbox Series X console because maybe this Christmas it is difficult to get them due to lack of stock.

On the other hand, if you can buy the console, the Nintendo Switch. It seems that Nintendo has managed to anticipate the lack of chips and logistical problems worldwide. Run for your console!

But do not worry. There are many gifts for your gamer boyfriend, both for boys and for men who like video games. We recommend very good options to get out of trouble.

Eye! Try to advance your purchases this year in case there are problems with the stock later . We recommend you take advantage of the Black Friday sales for one more year.

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Last minute gift? You may be interested in a Nintendo eShop or Playstation gift card:

1.-Xbox Series S or PS4: some of the few consoles available in 2022

The Microsoft or Sony consoles of the previous generation can be a very good option now that we already have the new PS5 and Xbox Series X, S.

Eye! With consoles out of stock, some of them may go up a bit in price or none are in stock.

Next-gen Xbox Series S

One of the few in stock at the moment.

Xbox Series S

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la Xbox One S Gears 5


  • Fully digital
  • 1440p resolution up to 120fps
  • Directx Raytracing
  • Variable rate shading y variable refresh rate
  • Ultra-low Latency
  • 512GB SSD hard drive
  • 4K multimedia playback
  • 4K upscaling for gaming

The cheapest Microsoft console is the perfect multimedia center for your home. Its new compact design, a better control and support for 4K TV guarantee its presentation.

PlayStation 4 Pro

If you want to give it your all, this is the best console of the previous generation, with full 4K and HDR support and a reasonable price online this end of the year (it has been a couple of years since its launch). Together with the PS VR glasses they make a great duo.

PlayStation 4 (PS4) - Consola de 1 TB + 2 Dual Shock 4 Wireless Controller

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  • Console PS4 Pro
  • Capacity: 1TB
  • Has GPU with twice the power of the standard PS4
  • Dynamic 4K gaming
  • Includes two Dual Shock 4 controllers (PS4)

2.-Sony PlayStation VR

Sony PlayStation VR

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Another one of the things that cannot be missing in your gamer arsenal in 2019 are the virtual reality glasses from Sony, and it is perfect if you have just bought a new generation console.

The most accessible model of virtual reality glasses for gamers and one of the ones that works best. There are spectacular video games for this system. The pack we recommend includes the VR Worlds video game.

3.-Razer Huntsman Elite – The best gaming keyboard

Razer Huntsman Elite - Best Gaming Keyboard

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Interface: Wired – Keyboard Backlight: Yes –Ā  Programmable Keys: Yes – Features: Ā Ā Razer Optomechanical Switches, Optical Drive to maximize your APM, all of this can be programmed and customized with Synapse 3, wrist rest, local hybrid memory and storage on the cloud.

The best thing about this gaming keyboard is that its optomechanical switches give you tremendous reaction speed. Razer has managed to create a mix of mechanical switches with optical sensors. The perfect gift if you use a PC to play your video games.

There is no faster keyboard at the moment. You are going to need two USB cables to use their full potential. It is somewhat noisyā€¦. and it is quite expensive, but it has the latest technology.

4.-Super Nintendo – SUPER NES Classic Mini console

Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System

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You also have this classic game console renewed with 21 classic video games such as Super Mario World, Donkey Kong Country, Yoshi’s Island, Super Castlevania IV or Mega Man X. The controller cables are small and it does not have the adapter to connect the console to the electrical network .

5.-Razer Goliathus Chroma: una excelnete alfombrilla para gaming

Razer Goliathus Chroma

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  • With 16.8 million customizable colors
  • Microtextured screen surface
  • Optimized for use with all sensors
  • Color sync for interconnected devices
  • Non-slip rubber base
  • Dimensiones:Ā 355 x 255 x 3 mm

A very colorful option that will allow you to synchronize the colors of the edges of the mat with other devices. You can also regulate the intensity of the color. In addition to this option, the workmanship is good and the mousepad is optimized for gaming. It does not have “USB pass-through”.

6.-Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch version 2019

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It is the new version of 2019 with a better battery life and somewhat warmer colors. The console of the year without a doubt, with some of the most popular video games of all time, The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild and Super Mario Odyssey.

One of the consoles that gives more game both at home and to take anywhere. Essential as a gift for gamers in 2019.

You can also go for the Nintendo Switch Lite :

Nintendo Switch Lite

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The portable console that Nintendo has pulled out of its sleeve for fans of the Nintendo Switch in 2019. Its price is lower, although it is not recommended for those with very large hands (everything is smaller).

The screen size is 5.5 ā€³ with 720p resolution, the Switch smaller with 6.2 ā€³ (then nothing is noticeable).

The big change in the command is the presence of the directional button, something that will come in handy for platform games.

Its design is very well thought out, it is more portable than the Nintendo Switch, the battery life is very good (between 3 to 7 hours) and it has an impressive video game catalog. Cannot connect to TV.

7.-Deep Silver ā€“ Consola The C64 Mini

Deep Silver - Consola The C64 Mini

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Remember the Commodore 64 home computer that was released in the 1980s? Well, this is the version of the new century, the THEC64 Mini. You connect it to the television through the HDMI port and you can play one of the 64 pre-installed classic games such as: California Games, Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe, Paradroid, Impossible Mission, Cybernoid II: The Revenge, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine, Deflektor, Everyone’s A Wally.

8.-Logitech G502 HERO 16K – The best gaming mouse for functionality and price

Logitech G502 HERO 16K - RatĆ³n Gaming con Sensor Hero

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  • HERO sensor offers precision tracking at up to 16,000 dpi, without smoothing, acceleration, or filtering
  • 11 programmable buttons and two-mode wheel button with super-fast scrolling give you fully customizable control of the way you play
  • Up to five 3.6g weights can be used to customize weight and balance settings
  • Logitech G LIGHTSYNC technology provides fully customizable RGB lighting that also syncs with your games
  • The left and right mouse buttons have a built-in tension system

There may be no better gift than this for a video game fan. It is a comfortable mouse, 11 programmable buttons, weights to adjust the mouse balance, 16,000 DPI and a latency of 1 ms. You can not ask for more.

The lighting is somewhat scarce, but this may appeal to many. Being able to configure the weight of the mouse to your liking is a joy. Using its 11 programmable buttons at the end can be tricky.

9.-BenQ EX3501R ā€“ Monitor Curvo Gaming de 35ā€³

BenQ EX3501R - Monitor Curvo Gaming de 35

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  • 35-inch curved screen and 3440 Ɨ 1440 resolution with 1800R curvature
  • HDR technology and 300 cd / m2 brightness
  • 100 Hz refresh rate
  • 4 ms response time
  • Supports 100% sRGB
  • USB-C connectivity with a single cable
  • AMD FreeSync

If you are looking for a 35 ā€³ gaming monitor with HDR this is the best of the moment. An insurmountable gift to watch video games like never before. Without a minute’s hesitation. It is a really nice monitor with spectacular image clarity.

You can now enjoy HDR in your video games. The only downside is that its menu can be somewhat complicated to use and that you need to configure it to your liking right out of the box (neither problem is very important). Its price is not bad for what it offers.

10.-HyperX Cloud Stinger – Good, Nice and Cheap Gaming Headsets – The Perfect Gift

HyperX Cloud Stinger - Near Perfect Gaming Headsets

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  • Closed circumaural headphones
  • Button for swapping between faux fur or velvet earmuffs
  • Compatible with PC, laptop, tablet, mobile phone, airplane adapters and PS4
  • 50mm directional driversĀ 
  • HyperX exclusive viscoelastic foam
  • Frequency response 18 Hz – 23,000 Hz
  • Sound canceling microphoneĀ 
  • 98 Ā± 3 dB nominal sound pressure level (SPL)

You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get a good gaming headset.

They weigh just 275 grams, their ear cushions rotate 90 degrees for a better fit, and their 50mm directional drivers position sound directly into the ear. Come on, they are very comfortable, and their sound is spectacular for the low price they have.

They even have a sound-canceling microphone and volume control located on the helmet.

Do you hit? The build quality isn’t premium and the mic can’t be removed, but for the price you can’t ask for. The best option as a gaming helmet for quality price at the moment. Perfect gift and very attractive.

BONUS: Give a Raspberry Pi and have him install RetroPie


A gamer’s paradise: have at your disposal all the old video games from your childhood. That is possible by purchasing a Raspberry Pi and installing the RetroPie operating system on it. Raspberry is cheap and installation is simpleā€¦ Now you just have to look for a few arcade video game ROMs, MAME, from any of the classic game consoles from the last 40 years.

It is best to buy a complete Raspberry Pi kit with case and charger. And if you want to curl the curl, buy a controller compatible with this system:

iNNEXT 2x Classic USB Gamepad Retro SNES Game USB Controller for Windows, PC, Mac and Raspberry Pi System

  • Generic USB driver
  • Works with any emulator

You plug them into the Raspberry Pi and set them up in RetroPieā€¦ and everything works like a charm. The perfect gift for fans of video games.

EXTRA: Peluche de Star Wars Baby Yoda

Peluche de Star Wars Baby Yoda

The cutest kid in the entire galaxy is now moving around and saying a few things. If you want to give your gamer girl something original and you know she likes the Disney + The Mandalorian series, this is the perfect toy for her collection.

It has 10 sound effects, various accessories inspired by the series. It is a soft and very soft stuffed animal. The perfect gift to accompany one of the others.

EXTRA: a good video capturer for PC, PS4, Xbox One X and Nintendo Switch

The choice is simple for value for money: Elgato Game Capture HD60 S :

Elgato Game Capture HD60 S

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  • Live streaming feature to Twitch and YouTube
  • You can add a webcam, overlay graphics, live commentary
  • Capture directly to your computer
  • Supported resolutions: 1080p60, 1080p30, 1080i, 720p60, 720p30, 576p, 576i, 480p
  • Entrada: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox360, Wii U, PS3
  • Requisitos: Mac (macOS Sierra, AMD or NVIDIA, Intel i5-4xxx qual core o mejor); Windows (Windows 10- 64 bits, Intel HD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600 o mejor, Intel i5-4xxx qual core o mejor).

The best option for quality and price is from this brand, which is the one that always comes out as a reference in the world. Perfect for recording your games and uploading them later to YouTube. The perfect gift to start in the world of online streaming.

  • It has almost everything you will need to broadcast your games online, especially on consoles like PS4 (you will not need 4K).

The HD60 S supports video capture in 1080p at 60fps and has an “Instant Streaming” function to upload your videos to Twitch and YouTube. This is the most important.

It connects to your PC via USB-C (5 Gbps) and does not require very powerful computers to function properly as you can see in the specifications.

The only thing missing is that it does not have a built-in H.264 encoder. Translation? You will need to always have your PC connected to the video recorder so that everything works correctly.

  • You can also go for the elgato Game Capture HD60 Pro if you want to put the card into a slot on your PC. It supports 1080p 60 fps, has an H.264 encoder and since it is connected via PCI-e, the delay is non-existent. The only thing you lose is portability.

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