Best gifts for gamers in 2025

If you are looking to buy a great gift for a gaming enthusiast among your friends or family, now might be a great time to pick out a something. Depending on your budget and what your loved ones are interested in, there are plenty of options for gadgets and accessories in the gaming space that you can buy. From gaming laptops and consoles to accessories for audio and video, there are plenty of options across price segments, giving you lots to choose from when picking good presents for gamers. 

Our list covers different types of gifts for gamers, ranging from high-end gaming consoles to even small and thoughtful gifts that will help established gamers in getting a better experience with their existing setup. Here are our top picks among gifts for gamers in 2025. 

Best gifts for gamers in India

1. Sony PS5 Slim Disc Edition 
2. Asus ROG Gladius III wired optical gaming mouse 
3. HyperX Cloud Stinger Core wired gaming headset 
4. Spider-Man 2 (PS5) 

Sony PS5 Slim Disc Edition

Among the best gaming consoles you can buy right now, the Sony PS5 is a high-end option that plugs straight into your TV or gaming monitor and gets you started with gaming easily. With a huge collection of games – both on disc and in digital format – the Sony PS5 offers plenty of games, including top-rated hits and high-performance and high graphics titles. Although the PS5 Slim comes with 1TB of storage for digital downloads and game data, it makes sense to invest in the Disc Edition of the console, since this will give your loved ones the ability to play offline with game discs. 

Asus ROG Gladius III wired optical gaming mouse

Gamers on PC rely on a good mouse for quick and accurate controls in games. The Asus ROG Gladius III is a decent mid-priced optical wired gaming mouse, with USB 2.0 connectivity and a high sensitivity of 19,000dpi, ensuring that you can get absolute accuracy while playing games. It’s a great upgrade to a standard mouse, especially for those interested in first-person shooters. 

HyperX Cloud Stinger Core wired gaming headset

Multiplayer gaming is best when you can also talk to your friends while you play, and a good gaming headset makes an excellent gift for a gamer. The HyperX Cloud Stinger Core is a wired gaming headset with a built-in extended microphone, 40mm drivers, and comfortable padding for use in long gaming sessions. The headset is compatible with multiple gaming consoles, as well as PC.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (PS5)

One of the best games of 2024 on PS5, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is an absolute blast, especially for fans of the popular superhero. The new game is a continuation to earlier games in the series, and lets you play with both Peter Parker and Miles Morales – the two Spider-Man characters in the series. It’s a great game for PS5, with excellent gameplay and plenty of side missions to keep you occupied beyond the main mission.

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These are some of the best gifts you can pick up for gamers this holiday season, so they can game the holidays away.