6 things you can give gamers to make them love you

Currently, the “Black Friday” deals are running at Amazon, MediaMarkt, Otto, and others. Here are 6 offers you can gift to gamers among your friends.

What kind of offers are these? The “Black Friday” promotion is currently available from various vendors. Here you can also score gaming hardware for your PC at low prices. We have 6 tips for you if you have gamers among your friends whom you want to gift for Christmas.

Update 27.11.20: The Nintendo Switch at the ebay partner shop sbdirect24 is currently sold out.

DualSense Controller for PS5

Who is the device suitable for? Some of your friends have now received their PlayStation 5 but only own one new DualSense controller? Then gift them a second PS5 controller.

The new features of the controller are already supported by some games. Especially the testers of the PS5 praise the new controller as a significant improvement compared to the old DualShock 4.

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Alternative: PS Plus for PS4 and PS5

Console players and multiplayer fans should also check out the “PlayStation Plus” offer from various retailers.

Currently, you pay only €44.99 instead of €59.99 for the annual subscription. If you have friends who game online on their console or are considering subscribing, then this is a good offer:

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PlayStation 5 owners who subscribe to PS Plus have access to a whole range of strong titles from the PlayStation 4 era. The bundle is called “PS Plus Collection” and offers plenty of gameplay for the holiday season and beyond:

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Gaming Mouse: Logitech G502 HERO

DPI: 16,000 (upgradable to 25,600 with software update) | Sensor: Optical | Buttons: 11 programmable buttons | Weight: 121g | Special feature: Adjustable weight | Price range (according to Geizhals): €45 – 130 (Wired); €116 – 190 (Wireless) |

Who is the mouse suitable for? Do you have friends who prefer to play everything and don’t want to focus on anything specific? The Logitech G 502 Hero is a good choice. It provides a solid package for gamers who are not committed to any particular game.

You can also find Logitech’s G 502 Hero on our list of the best gaming mice currently available. This is mainly due to the good sensor, the ability to change weight, and the many features.

As a tip, it is important here: The mouse offers very different ergonomics depending on your hand. So keep the receipt in case the mouse doesn’t fit well in the hand of the recipient.

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Alternative: Razer Deathadder V2 

DPI: 100 – 20,000 | Sensor: Optical | Buttons: 8 buttons | Weight: 82g | Special feature: Fully programmable, internal storage, right-handed | Price range (according to Geizhals.de): €69 – 192.

Who is the mouse suitable for? Do your gaming friends get annoyed by the heavy weight of their mouse, and think that the “Logitech G 502 Hero” is too heavy and want to avoid a heavy lump? The DeathAdder V2 is a suitable candidate that impresses with its good sensor and light weight.

The DeathAdder V2 is considered by MeinMMO as one of the best shooter mice currently available. This is mainly due to the very good sensor and low weight. In comparison, Razer has made many meaningful improvements over the old model, including a better sensor.

If you are looking for an even lighter mouse with good feel and comfortable ergonomics, you can check out the Roccat Burst Pro that MeinMMO has tested.

Gaming Keyboard: ROCCAT Vulcan 120 AIMO

Interface: Wired | Key type: Mechanical | Key lighting: Yes | Programmable keys: Yes | Special features: Open design, detachable wrist rest, and EasyShift | Price range (according to Geizhals): €129 to 149

Who is the keyboard suitable for? Do you have friends who enjoy gaming and currently sit at their PC writing a lot during home office? Then check out the Vulcan 120 from Roccat if you are looking for a good compromise between writing and gaming. We consider Roccat’s keyboard to be one of the best gaming keyboards currently available.

Where can you buy the device: Currently, the gaming keyboard costs €89.68 (€159.99), you save 43%.

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Games: Ring Fit Adventure for Nintendo Switch

Who is the game suitable for? Do your friends sit at their PC all day and desperately need some exercise? Then check out “Ring Fit Adventure” as a gift. It combines fitness exercises with adventures in which you must defeat monsters. This way, your friends can get some movement back alongside their home office or other sedentary activities.

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At MediaMarkt, the gadget currently costs €69.99 (€89.99), you save 22%.

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Games for PS4 and PS5 on Sale

If you have friends who need replenishment for the holidays, then check out the PS4 and PS5 games on sale. With these games, you can hardly go wrong:

• Marvel’s Spider-Man: If you’re a fan of Spider-Man and co. or have always wanted to step into the shoes of a superhero, you will surely enjoy the game. Especially the combat system and swinging through the streets are a lot of fun.
• Detroit: Become Human: The game is a science fiction thriller set in the near future. It offers a vibrant and engaging story with interesting ethical questions. Many decisions have long-term effects on the game, and every protagonist can die.
• The Last of Us Part II: Did your friends already play Part 1 and want to know what happens next? Then you should consider The Last of Us Part II – no wonder the PS4 exclusive title is highly praised.

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• Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2: This is the remaster of the old games. Our colleagues from GamePro praise the remaster, which brings back many childhood memories. You can currently get the game at MediaMarkt for €34.99 (€42.99), you save 18%.

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• Star Wars Squadrons: The game offers you space battles and exciting dogfights. In multiplayer, players compete in groups of 5 against each other. Our colleagues from GameStar particularly praise the surprisingly good single-player mode.

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Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales: This is the official sequel to Marvel’s Spider-Man. The game features an emotional and personal story, offering a large open world with much to explore. Our colleagues from GamePro particularly praise the game world with its many activities and strong character cast.

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Gaming Headset: TURTLE BEACH Elite Pro 2

Wireless: Yes | Design: Over-Ear/Closed | Frequencies: 12Hz-20KHz | Special features: Detachable microphone, Turtle Beach Elite SuperAmp Audio Controller, Windows Sonic Surround Sound | Compatibility: PC, PS4, Xbox One | Price range (according to Geizhals): €199 – 257

Who is the headset suitable for? Do you have friends or relatives who mainly play shooters and value fantastic sound so they can hear their enemies lurking behind the next door? Then you find a suitable candidate in the Turtle Beach Elite Pro 2.

The gaming headset is also listed on our list of the best gaming headsets. This is partly due to the high-quality build and comfort provided by the strap and padding. The external audio controller (Super AMP) offers relatively few functions overall.

Where can you buy the device: Currently, you can get the gaming headset for €116.97 (€169.99), you save 31%.

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Further recommendations: Are you looking for more gaming hardware for your PC? Here we present more good hardware related to gaming, some of which are currently on sale: