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Everyone has one – a gamer friend or family member who seems to be constantly glued to some sort of screen and who will even skip meals in order to play games. Shopping for a gamer can be more difficult than it seems as it is tough to figure out which games they have already played, which versions they are currently playing, and which gaming system platform is right for them. Game tastes are broad and varied, and basically a matter of personal preference. The following is a list of the top 25 gifts for gamers, including some unique gamer gifts that are sure to be enjoyed by every type of gamer.
Nintendo Wall Graphics
For any old school diehard Nintendo fan, this is a great gift that can brighten up any room. The removable vinyl stickers come in scenes from the Super Mario Brothers game, Donkey Kong and the New Super Mario. They are super durable, and peel off easily allowing for easy changes or storage if moving.
ION iCade Arcade Cabinet for iPads
This retro looking Arcade Cabinet is perfect for Atari fans that have moved on to the latest technology. Play all the best of classic Atari games on the iPad with a downloadable app, and then play with an authentic joystick and buttons, just like the real thing.
NES Controller Track Jacket
This sleek looking track jacket is a throwback to the old school Nintendo controller. With a white body, front zip, and full color controller on the front across the chest, this is a stylish gift for any true gamer.
Nom Nom Nom Pacman Shirt
This black silk-screened T-shirt shows the most brutal of all Pac-Man scenarios – the complete surround of ghosts, just minutes before the game would be over. Perfect for any type of gamer who has experienced the epic Pac-Man fail.
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Super Mario Chess
The fun, funky characters from the Super Mario Brothers game can now battle each other on the chessboard in this bright modern board game. It is designed in blue and white squares and colorful characters including Mario, Luigi, Princess, Yoshi and Bowser.
Afterglow AX.1 Xbox 360 Controller
Afterglow AX.1 Controller for Xbox 360. These controllers are not only cool looking and stylish, but they glow in the dark, using LED lights that work in three modes, on, off and vibrate. They come in blue, green, red and orange to suit any preference.
Ear Force PX5 Wireless Headet
This souped up headset has crystal clear sound, and allows for hands free playing for gamers. It also works on both Xbox and PS3 platforms, so it is a great gift for gamers who play on multiple systems.
 | Xbox 360 LIVE 1600 Points$19.99 $13.00 |
For gamers that love Xbox, the Xbox 360 Live Points Card is an amazing gift as it allows gamers to choose and purchase their own games. For PS3 fans, the PlayStation Network Card is the same idea, just different system. These cards take the guesswork out of buying games for gamers and eliminate the possibility of buying duplicate games.
Retro Videogame Propaganda Posters. These artistic renditions of videogame inspired propaganda are a cool throwback to a time when games were all coin operated.
 | NECA Gears of War 3 Dog Tags$12.95 $39.99 |
Gears of War Dog Tags. These metal dog tags contain the logo for the popular game Gears of War, and are a trendy piece of jewelry for both men and women.
 | McFarlane Toys 10th Anniversary Series 1 Action Figure Dutch Halo$6.50 |
These action figures are the perfect collectables for fans of the wildly popular Halo. Characters include the Master Chief, Black Special Ops Grunt, Arbiter and Cortana, and each comes in its own specially sealed box with a base stand and a Difficulty Plaque that can be displayed on a wall or desk. The more characters that are collected, the higher the difficulty becomes.
This roomy messenger bag can fit laptops, game consoles, books, and pretty much anything else that can be carried over the shoulder. The front panel looks like an old Nintendo game controller from the original game system, and can be reversed for a different look and style.
This genuine joystick can be used with any tablet or smart phone to play games with an old school twist. The Joystick is completely removable and can be positioned anywhere on the screen, without damaging the screen or device. Play thousands of games with an authentic joystick.
Fans of Guitar Hero will go crazy for this awesome t-shirt with a real electric guitar component on the front where the T-shirt wearer can play their own songs and guitar riffs. It has a realistic rock sound and can even play all major chords.
Bring some Christmas joy to any gamer with the Super Mario Brothers Ornament Set with characters like Donkey Kong, Toad, Princess Peach and of course the infamous brothers Mario and Luigi.
Angry Birds just got a bit noisier with this adorable speaker with USB connectivity, shaped like the beloved angry red bird from the game.
 | PS3 Slim Multi Function Carry Bag$24.99 $18.00 |
This all in one bag is perfect for transporting the PS3 console around, and it also has 16 CD pockets for games, a pocket outside for miscellaneous wires and controllers, and comes in durable nylon for the ultimate protection.
These pint glasses are designed with super cool images from retro Atari games as well as the well-known Atari symbol. The perfect addition to any gamer’s kitchen.
 | Bioworld Zelda: Twilight Princess Triforce Backpack$60.00 $28.99 |
This slick looking black backpack has the crest of Hyrule embroidered on the front, and has multiple pockets and zippers to ensure all belongings are safely contained.
 | LittleBigPlanet Sackgirl/Sackboy 6" Plush - 2 Pack Bundle$19.99 $16.00 |
These collectible dolls are super cute and made out of super high quality materials and textures. They also have moveable joints so they can be posed in any way, just like in the game.
 | Official Valve Portal Weighted Companion Cube Plush$49.99 |
This plush companion cube is designed just like the one in Portal and is cute, soft and the perfect aide for getting through test chambers.
This musical device allows users to play all of the tunes from Zelda, and includes a free instruction booklet with Zelda Songbook, a neck strap and a protective bag.
This is a motion sensor that can be hooked up to the Xbox so players can play Move games. Make the body a controller and have hours of fun and exercise with the Kinect motion detector.
 | Kensington Apple iPad 2 KeyFolio Pro Performance Case for Apple iPad 2 and New iPad (K39357US)$99.99 $45.69 |
This sturdy case protects the iPad, while at the same time adding a keyboard for those that have trouble using the small onscreen keyboard. The keyboard uses integrated Bluetooth to connect to the computer, and the case holds the screen upright for better viewing.
Any serious gamer probably has to deal with an excess of cords and wires from their various systems. This brown rubber monkey uses its wire arms to collect the cables in one solid bunch, keeping any area cleaner and less of a tangled mess.
Clearly gifts for gamers don’t have to be specifically video games. There are literally hundreds of cool and unique gamer gifts out there including game console accessories, plush toys, clothing and even kitchen and house wares. Make any gamer happy with one of these top 25 gifts for gamers.