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Father’s Day is just around the corner; chances are you have no idea what to get your old man. He definitely does not need another tie, or another cup the says “world’s best dad”, so what on earth do you get the man that already has everything?
Well, if your dad is a gamer dad, then you’re in luck, whether you want to spend big or if your budget is tight, there is something out there for every kind of gaming dad.
In fact, we’ve complied a list of our favourite things, see our Father’s Day Gift Guide below…
Play Station Plus or Xbox Live membership gift card.
Is your dad a dedicated console player who isn’t yet subscribed to Play Station Plus or Xbox Live?
Getting him one of these gift cards makes for an epic gift, plus you can choose from a number of different values based on the amount of months you want to buy for him, and the amount that you’re willing to spend! 12-month membership gift cards retail at about $80. You can pick these up online or at your local media/gaming store.
The subscription services for each console grants access to online multi-player, free monthly games and exclusive discounts.
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Super Mario Bros. Encyclopaedia: The Official Guide to the first 30 Years
This one is for all those dads who’ve been gaming since the 80s, the dads who know all about collecting coins, stomping Goombas and jumping for mushrooms.
This is a gift that is sure to give them the warm, fuzzies produced only by memories of nostalgia, especially seeing as Super Mario Brothers may have been the first video game that they ever played.
This hardcover encyclopaedia delves into the first 17 games in this iconic series, it will have them reliving their favourite memories while learning more about the franchise that created the much loved characters that have stood the test of time.
This is one of those gifts that may seem small but will show that you’ve done your research and put some thought into it.
Legend of Zelda Triforce Cufflink & Tie Clip Gift Box
Okay, okay, so maybe dad doesn’t need another tie but what about some accessories to jazz up the boring old work attire?
This one is for all those Zelda fan boys out there, they’re sure to put a little personality into any boring old suit, plus they come in your choice of silver or gold! Oh, and they come in a velvet box and they’re handmade. It’s a win, win, win if you ask us!
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Anker Powerport with 1 PD and 4 PIQ
If there is one thing that we know for sure, it’s that gamers never seem to have enough gadgets, especially the kind that are capable of charging multiple different devices at once. Let us introduce to you the Anker Powerport, this powerful charger can charge a Nintendo Switch, a Pro-Controller AND your smartphone at full speed, with 2 extra ports to spare!
It has five ports in total (one USB-C PD port for fast charging and four Power IQ USB-A ports that boast charging speeds of up to 2.4A per port), PLUS a power cord that’s 1.5 meters long.
Ortz Carry Case for Nintendo Switch
The best part about the Nintendo switch is its portability, the downside however is that it is prone to accidents, scuffs, spills and scratches. With this nifty case made by Ortz, your Switch will be safely and snuggly protected from the external environment, and you’ll have extra ease of portability.
This case fits console, 29 games and 2 microSD cards, it has a mesh pocket that’s perfect for storing cables, ear buds, portable charge or 2 extra joy-con.
This is one of those ‘on the cheap’, thoughtful and practical gifts.
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Play Station VR Headset
Does your dad already have a PS4? Then, this VR headset is the logical gift to give him this father’s day, it’s the perfect addition to enhance his game play experience!
We know VR headsets can be pricey, but this one is more affordable than some others, which is a bonus, especially when Play Station is known for producing some of the best VR games money can buy. You can either buy just the headset or purchase a bundle, either way he will be able to buy and download PSVR games straight away!
NES and SNES Classic
We couldn’t talk father’s day gift ideas without making reference to one of our all time favourite gifts for the avid gamer.
If dad has been fond of videogames for most of his teen and adult life, then this will be right up his alley. These mini versions of Nintendo retro consoles come pre-loaded with tonnes of games (the NES with 30 and the SNES with 21 games), plus these consoles are tiny so dad will be able to easily accommodate either one in his ‘man cave’.
So there you have it folks, our top 7 gifts for gaming dads this Father’s Day!
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