That’s right, some moms game now, and this Mother’s Day those moms may want something a littlemore engaging than flowers. Who could blame them either? Being a gaming mom has never been cooler with plenty of streamersproudly representing video game momseverywhere.
Even though you probably can’t get momseverything they want, there are tons of great gifts for gamer moms available to choose from. Whether the gaming mom in your life plays on PC, console, or mobile, a gaming related gift will let them know that they’re loved not only for being an awesome mom, but for being an awesome person all around!
Best Budget Mother’s Day Gamer Gifts
GeekShare Joystick Covers
Cute, scary, and cool, these joystick covers from GeekShare are a wonderful way to personalize a joycon. Made with a soft silicone and featuring plenty of textured art, these thumb grips are durable, comfortable, and stylish.
Although some PC players might prefer custom keyboard keys, any gaming mom who uses a controller could use fun joystick covers picked out by their favorite tiny humans. The great thing about joystick covers is that there are so many styles to choose from that kids are able to personalize the gift quite a bit. Plus, they’re super affordable!
Minecraft Nether Portal Desk Lamp with Ender Dragon Pull
This Minecraft Nether portal desk lamp features a deep purple shade and a pull chain with an ender dragon attached. Compatible with both 40W incandescent or 9W LED light bulbs, this efficient lamp also helps cut down on energy consumption.
This energy efficient Minecraft lamp makes for an amazing desk light! The dark purple nether portal shade mutes the light and adds a bit of moodiness that doesn’t impact the light from a screen. Although, there areother Minecraft desk lampsavailable with different color options for fans of diamond swords, bees, or even TNT! This Minecraft lamp also comes with an adorable ender dragon pull that mom will love.
Ampper Glass Clip On Mirror
This rectangle convex mirror is made with durable metals and a bendable arm. The clip at the end is strong enough to attach the mirror to almost anything!
Placing a mirror next to the PC monitor so that it reflects what’s behind the gamer can be a great improvement to any gaming setup. It’s actually very simple: the mirror will let gamer moms see anyone approaching them while they game, even when they have their headset on. Having that extra second to pause gameplay before focusing on whoever is asking them something is surprisingly nice, especially for moms prone to getting startled.
Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Console Gamer Moms
Xbox Wireless Controller
One of Xbox’s newest controller designs, the Stellar Shift wireless core Xbox controller offers players the same great specs they’re used to with a shiny, new facade. The metallic blue and purple colors make the controller live up to its name, but players can save on other Xbox controller colors right now too, such as blue or green remix. All of the Xbox wireless controllers offer incredible value, as they’re super responsive, have few issues with drifting or durability overall, and are compatible with a wide variety of gaming systems.
Microsoft’s Xbox wireless controller is one of the best, for both Xbox and PC players. Whether mom’s controller is on its last legs or it’s finally time to go wireless, Microsoft’s controller is an excellent choice. There are plenty of standard colors and designs to choose from, such asthe newRedfallcontrollers. Alternatively, Xbox wireless controllers can befully customized through Microsoftdirectly.
PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller
PowerA is a powerhouse in the world of console controllers, with their wireless Switch option being no different. With a crazy long battery and responsive buttons, this controller is one of the best wireless options for Nintendo players.
There’s a lot for Nintendo moms to love about the PowerA wireless controller. It can work with the Switch and PC, it’s got a superb battery life, and there are dozens of designs from vibrant to elegant. Powerful specs wrapped in stylish designs is exactly what every gaming mom deserves, and this affordable Switch controller offers just that!
Razer Barracuda X (2022)
With the Razer Barracuda X, the famous gaming peripheral maker set out to create the lightest and most comfortable wireless headset. Weighing just 250 grams, gamers can wear the Barracuda X all day and night thanks to a 50-hour battery life and not feel any discomfort. Flowknit memory foam ear cushions and a heavily padded headband will make listeners forget they have gear on their heads.
The Razer Barracuda X is one of thebest mid-range headsetson the market, making it an excellent choice for busy moms who don’t want to have to deal with cords and who also know that a high-end gaming headset probably isn’t the best choice if toddlers are around. Razer’s Barracuda X is packed with useful features like multi-device pairing, a 50-hour battery life, and quality comfort supported by thick padding and a light weight.
Best Mother’s Day Gifts for PC Gamer Moms
Nanoleaf Shapes
Nanoleaf offers a flexible solution to RGB home decor lighting with its Shapes wall lights. Using Connect+ technology, shapes can be interconnected using triangles, mini triangles, and hexagon panels for a completely customizable design. Shapes can sync with moving images on PC monitors, using the Nanoleaf app. Host a concert at home with Shapes lights reacting to pulsating music. Nanoleaf lights are easily mounted on smooth surfaces with included double-sided mounting tape.
Perfect for adding a bit of flair to gaming spaces, the triangular Nanoleaf smart lights areone of our favorites. The lights are durable, bright, and easy to sync with devices so moms can get their setup looking exactly as they want.
Logitech G502 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Mouse
Logitech’s successful G502 wired gaming mouse design meets pro-grade LIGHTSPEED wireless for ultra-fast, reliable connectivity. Packed with a HERO 25K sensor that features sub-micron tracking and a powerful battery, players can enjoy this mouse for hours at a time. The sensor features 1:1 tracking, over 400 IPS, and DPI sensitivity setting between 100 - 25,600.The G502 also comes with 11 programmable buttons that can be customized from the Logitech G Hub to perform complex macros or simple tasks.
PC gamer moms in need of a mouse upgrade would be more than happy to get the Logitech G502 Lightspeed. This affordable gaming mouse has tons of buttons, customizable weight, and RGB lighting. Having so many remappable buttons is perfect for moms who play MMOs and RPGs, and can even be a convenient work mouse. For an even more affordable option,the G502 Herooffers a wired version of this gaming mouse.
Heen Desk Duster Plush
This adorable duster is the plushie version of the dog Heen, from the Studio Ghibli Movie Howl’s Moving Castle. The microfiber cloth captures dust between keys and makes a great addition to PC desks.
A two-in-one special, this Mother’s Day gift is perfect for both anime and video game moms! An adorable plush version of the dog Heen in the Ghibli movieHowl’s Moving Castle, this gift can also help mom keep her keyboard nice and dust-free. A convenient hanger loop makes it easy to keep duster Heen close by, too. It’s not exactly perfect, but it’s totally recognizable and the microfiber tendrils are actually pretty good at picking up dust!
Best Mother’s Day Gifts for Mobile Gamer Moms
Razer Kishi Mobile Game Controller
This Android mobile gaming controller aspires to bring console-like gaming to smartphones. Compatible with most cloud gaming services, the Kishi has everything a gamer on the go needs. Thanks to its direct USB-C connection, players will experience latency-free gameplay, and smartphones can be charged while in use.
The Razer Kishi is great for mobile gaming moms who are ready to start playing ergonomically. Completely collapsible, this device can fit in right alongside the android devices it’s meant for. Although it doesn’t have a ton of features, it does make mobile gaming much more comfortable while being a fairly affordable Mother’s Day gift.
Loveledi Portable Charger Power Bank Two Pack
This convenient portable charger has two USB Output ports which can fast charge two devices at the same time. Additionally, the USB C and Micro USB input ports can fully refill the battery itself in 4-5 hrs at 5V 2.0A. These affordable power banks are great for travel, work, and more!
Every good mom knows there’s nothing worse than running out of juice, especially if they love mobile gaming. The Loveledi power bank is one of the most affordable options for keeping devices powered. These power banks have extremely fast charging, can each charge two devices simultaneously, and work with a variety of devices.
AboveTEK Tablet Pillow Holder
This pillow stand holder weighs only two pounds, making it very convenient to use on the bed, sofa, couch, chair, or anywhere else you want! The adjustable tablet arm swivels and moves in nearly every direction and can hold most devices, from iPads to gaming handhelds.
The AboveTEK tablet pillow is a sturdy yet lightweight holder for nearly any mobile device, including tablets, phones, and the Switch. The pillow is filled with foam beads, but topped with a hard plastic that acts as an additional tablet stand and can keep other accessories stable. Moms who love mobile gaming on the couch or before bed can make good use of this convenient pillow.
Best High-End Mother’s Day Gamer Gifts
Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld
A portable Xbox may still be the stuff of dreams, but Logitech’s G Cloud is a wish come true for console gamers looking for a handheld system made for them. Gaming over the cloud has never been so easy or so comfortable. The Logitech G Cloud features an ergonomic design and supports game streaming from Game Pass, Steam, and plenty of other Google Play Store apps!
The Logitech G Cloud is one of the best handheld consoles available right now, especially for gamers who typically stay within the reach of good WiFi. Moms who are waiting on a child’s after school activity to end or who perhaps have given the TV to the kids for the night, can keep gaming with the Logitech G Cloud, which can connect to a ton of streaming services, including Xbox Gamepass.
Nintendo Switch OLED Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition
The Nintendo Switch OLED Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition comes with a custom design that centers around the upcoming Zelda title, making it a collectible device at a small premium over the standard Nintendo Switch OLED’s MSRP. With runic inscriptions on the dock and joy-cons, it is a compelling upgrade for those looking for an OLED switch this summer
The OLED Switch model just got a beautiful new design in celebration ofThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.This system is white with gold Hylian markings and golden joycons, and it comes with all of the enhancements offered by the standard Switch OLED Model. It’s a great opportunity to give the kids their own Switch and let Mom have fun with a shiny new one.
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Secretlab Titan Evo
The Titan Evo Series features full-metal armrests with CloudSwap technology, a 4-way lumbar support system, a magnetic memory foam head pillow, and a proprietary sculpted pebble seat base. With the launch of SKINS, you can now add a fabric layer over your TITAN Evo to not only change the color and material but also increase the durability of the chair.
After a hard day’s work, it’s nice to be able to sit down and relax, but it’s difficult to do that in a poor quality gaming chair. Secretlab gaming chairs may be a bit costly, but they offerthe best in PC chair ergonomicsand come in a wide variety of styles. A Secretlab chair will serve gamer moms for years, and they can always update and customize theirgaming chairs with new skinsandsupport pillows.
