Gaming gear is everywhere right now, but only a handful of products cut through the noise. This year’s picks span the biggest franchises on the planet, smart desk upgrades, pop culture collectibles, Kidult, and a few clever gadgets that feel far more premium than their price tags. If you’re buying for a Fortnite fan, a Minecraft builder, a COD regular, a retro purist, or someone who just loves tech with personality, this list has it all.
Here is our Gamers Gift Guide:
Atari Joystick Decanter Set, £79.99 from ThumbsUp.com
A standout for grown-up gamers. The crystal decanter and matching whisky glasses sit on a display tray shaped around the iconic CX-10 joystick design. It looks sharp on a bar shelf and carries that unmistakable Atari styling without veering into novelty.
Fortnite Fishstick Cable Guy, £29.99 from ExgPro.com
Fishstick has become one of Fortnite’s most recognisable characters, and this holder carries that same energy. Sturdy, colourful and surprisingly practical for tidying up stray controllers or phones.
Majority Atlas Portable Bluetooth Soundbar, £29.99 from Amazon
A compact speaker that hits well above its price point. With 20W output, solid battery life and multiple playback options, it’s a great pick for gamers using laptop or monitor speakers that never quite do the job.
Minecraft Steve Cable Guy, £29.99 from ExgPro.com
Steve is one of the safest choices on this entire list. Kids love him, older fans know him and the sculpt looks great in any gaming space. An easy win if you’re buying for someone in the Minecraft world.
Poison Potion Light, £39.99 from Suck UK
A glowing skull sealed inside a glass apothecary-style bottle. It’s a standout desk light with serious atmosphere. Works perfectly for late-night gaming or as a centrepiece on a shelf.
Call of Duty Mister Peeks Cable Guy, £29.99 from ExgPro.com
Straight from the stranger side of the COD universe, Mister Peeks brings a level of eerie charm that sets him apart from typical merchandise. Built to hold phones or controllers securely, and the detailing is excellent.
So Chill Mini Fridge Infinity, £44.99 from Smyths
A clever addition to a bedroom or gaming setup. The LED infinity light mirror door looks great, while the four-litre compartment holds drinks, skincare or snacks. USB powered, small enough for a desk and customisable with the included stickers.
Majority D40 Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers, £72.99 from Currys
If you want proper sound without going into full studio-monitors territory, the D40s hit a sweet spot with 60 W of dynamic audio. Punchy, compact and packed with inputs. Perfect for PC setups or small living rooms.
Fortnite Meowscles Mini Cable Guy, £14.99 from ExgPro.com
A compact desk buddy for earbuds or smaller accessories. Meowscles adds a playful touch without taking over the whole space.
Smartphone Projector 2.0, £20 from Suck UK
A smart little gadget that turns a phone into a projector with no setup stress. Drop a smartphone inside, switch off the lights and enjoy instant wall-sized viewing. Great for travel, student rooms or late-night film sessions.
Fallout Nuka Cola Power Armor Cable Guy, £29.99 from ExgPro.com
One of the more impressive designs this year. The bright red Nuka Cola armour plating and chunky sculpt make it a proper display piece, while still doing the job of holding devices safely.
Fortnite Peely Cable Guy, £29.99 from ExgPro.com
Peely finishes the list with exactly the sort of personality Fortnite fans expect. A strong design that holds up well and adds a burst of colour to a gaming shelf.
Atari Pong 3D Wall Art, £34.99 from ThumbsUp.com
A framed 3D piece that adds character to a gaming room without overpowering the space. Clean, bold and instantly recognisable.
Deadpool 3 Cable Guy, £29.99 from ExgPro.com
Deadpool arrives with updated suit details and a strong pose that brings instant impact to any desk. One of the easiest buys for anyone who follows the upcoming film.
Orb Retro Mini Arcade Machine, £34.99 from ThumbsUp.com
A tabletop arcade cabinet loaded with 300 games. Great colours, responsive controls and a bright screen make it a fun choice for gamers who enjoy quick sessions without booting up a full console.
Fortnite Cuddle Team Leader Mini Cable Guy, £14.99 from ExgPro.com
Cute, practical and perfect for younger players. The smaller size makes it suited for earbuds or lightweight accessories and phones.
PlayStation Astro Bot Cable Guy, £29.99 from ExgPro.com
Astro Bot continues to build a dedicated fanbase, and this figure fits neatly into the PlayStation aesthetic. Modern, compact and easy to place on any setup.
Majority Pulse 2 Party Speaker, £99.99 from Currys
Built for loud sessions. 120 W, Dual drivers, reactive lighting, Bluetooth, TWS pairing and a microphone for karaoke nights. A great all-rounder for gaming parties or student flats.
Care Bears Digital Pets, £20 from ThumbsUp.com
Fun, low-maintenance and bright. These digital pets make a sweet little tech gift for those an who love interactive toys.
Stitch Buds Pro Earbuds and Holder Bundle, £49.99 from ExgPro.com
One of the most giftable bundles this season. Wireless earbuds with a clean sound profile, paired with a mini Stitch stand that keeps everything together. Ideal for teens who want earbuds that look good on a desk instead of disappearing