Mother's Day is something that should be celebrated day in and day out. When a mother and a gaming enthusiast live in harmony within the same person, such a lady is truly special, and every day is a good day to celebrate the wonder of her. Though finding the perfect gift for a mother who has a taste for gaming is a quest like no other, there’s a lot of pleasure in the course of searching for one.
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No doubt, one can always take the easy route and get their gamer mom a gift card for her favorite or desirable video game. Some may also choose to bond with their moms and spend some quality time playing a fun board game or a few. Likewise, with how many games there are to delight in these days, there’s bound to be an expansion pack, like The Sims 4 Life & Death Expansion Pack, or a new game in the series that a gamer mom might want to try.
In essence, choosing a lovely gift for any mom starts with the most important consideration – it really does have to come from the heart in order to be special. Every other consideration is secondary. With this in mind, let's check out some possible gift ideas that can show the gamer mom in your life just how much you love and adore her.
6 Gamer Mom Stainless Steel Tumbler
A Gift To Help Her Quench Her Thirst While Leveling Up
Being a mother is a second job multiplied by the number of children to take care of. Moms are always on the go in real life, and when they finally get to cut out some time for gaming – just enjoying their time is all they want to do. Having something that can keep their favorite beverage cool or warm throughout their gaming time is something that many gamer moms will truly appreciate. With this tumbler, you'll make sure your special lady has all her hydration needs met while leveling up in the game and in life alike.
This 20-ounce stainless-steel tumbler will work like a charm for moms who love their tea or coffee hot, not to mention the ever-so-wonderful hot chocolate moments. The tumbler’s well-thought-out insulated design makes sure of that.
There are a few more specs that earn this gift the title of the best gaming Mother's Day goblet:
- Dishwasher-Safe
- Leak-Proof Lid Design
- BPA-Free
Though it only comes in black, the beauty is the message that really drives the point home: “I Have Two Titles, Mom and Gamer, and I Crush Them Both.”
5 Fallout TV Series Lucy's Vault 33 Backpack Replica
A Gift To Help Her Survive Her Adventures in the Wasteland in Style
This fun pack of essentials is for all the Fallout mamas out there. Perhaps they just love one of the most addictive recent TV shows or can’t help but replay Fallout: New Vegas yet again. The fact remains that the Fallout franchise has a band of gamer moms who even the shady Mr. House would not want to go against.
With this lovely bag made by The Wand Company, Fallout moms get enough room to carry their most important gear in fashion. Born out of the beloved Amazon original, this replica knows the way of the wastes – it gets the job done when it comes to keeping the essentials safe. After all, some days in real life can get just as wild as some of the revived Challenge Events in Fallout 76.
In light of more exciting Fallout Season 2 updates, it’s only so natural to feel a certain void of longing for the show to hit the screens sooner. This backpack comes with enough features to fill that void, making a dedicated Fallout fan feel like they’re right at home on the wastes everywhere they go.
Some of them include:
- In-Universe Yellow Fleece Blanket (51 x 28 Inches)
- Vault-Tec Fresh Water Canister
- Vegan Leather and Durable Fabrics
This gem can hold up to 20 liters of items and comes with three pockets, namely two snap pockets on the side and one snap pocket on the front. The main compartment also features a zipper, making it spacious enough for a 16-inch laptop or tablet. This design seems ideal for fans who want a Fallout-themed backpack that can still protect their gadgets and other valuables.
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4 World of Warcraft: The Official Cookbook
A Gift To Help Her Make the Ultimate Victory Feast
Let’s face it. Too many moms spend too much time cooking up nutritious wonders for their nearest and dearest who, sadly, often end up taking this effort for granted. With this World of Warcraft cookbook, you can give the special gamer mom in your life proper gratitude and a meal worthy of a gaming queen. More so, the joy that comes with this cookbook will double if she happens to be a dedicated fan of one of the most iconic good old MMORPGs.
With the cookbook’s aesthetically pleasing design, this gem and the coffee table are a match made in heaven. Each recipe packs a gorgeous depiction of a tasty WoW-inspired culinary marvel along with certain nostalgia for some of the most beautiful locations in WoW. At the end of the day, no one really likes to fight on an empty stomach. The special gamer mom in your life shouldn’t have to waste the precious time she can enjoy playing her favorite game on figuring out what to cook.
3 Stardew Valley: The Board Game
The Gift of Gaming Offline With Family
Stardew Valley is an RPG centered around the theme of county life. It evokes the heartwarming themes of farming, crafting, and exploration. With this board game take on this classic, you can bring the family together and have a go at a real-life gaming escape for you and yours.
The board game version gives a whole new meaning to the good old “from the farm to the table” saying. Four players work together to build a prosperous farm that can safeguard the valley from JojaMart corporation. The game’s mechanics are largely the same as in the digital version, and a gaming session can last up to 45 minutes.
If the special gamer mom in your life is into board games or country living, she could glow with joy in the garden of Stardew Valley.
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2 Special Edition Nintendo Switch Console and Animal Crossing New Horizons Bundle
The Gift of a New Game With Friends
Many video games aim to have a calming effect on their audience, and such games are just what many gamer moms need after an often hectic day. Nintendo has it covered with some of the funniest creatures in Animal Crossing: New Horizons and the Switch console themed after the game. While the latest updates about the Nintendo Switch 2 are too exciting too overlook, these Nintendo classics make for a gift that can bring joy without much waiting involved.
For moms who aren't into gaming yet, this gem is a decent introduction into the world of lore and adventures. Despite its impressive evolution, the Animal Crossing franchise still has untapped potential for Nintendo to explore. Once she gets every bug, fish, and fossil, the special gamer mom in your life might want to move on to other fun Switch games. Kirby, Link, Pikachu, and Mario would all certainly be supportive on her gaming journey.
1 Sterling Silver Master Sword Necklace and Earrings
A Token of Gratitude for Her Courage and Resilience
Quite a few gamer moms are massive fans of The Legend of Zelda game series. If the special mother in your life is among them, these pieces of jewelry are bound to be well received. Link's Master Sword is a testament to the strength, courage, and honor of the main characters that fans of the series adore.
The sword is wrapped in a beautiful pink rose and has an embedded cubic zirconia gemstone. Its noble and lasting design makes for a perfect companion throughout the long waiting ahead in anticipation of the rumored The Legend of Zelda movie trilogy.
The necklace and earrings come with these notable features:
- Lead-Free and Nickel-Free Build
- Hypoallergenic Materials
- 925 Sterling Silver
- A Polishing Cloth
- An 18-Inch Necklace Chain With a 2-Inch Extension Chain
- A Necklace Sword Pendent (1.61 Inches Long and 0.51 Inches Wide)
- A Charm Sword Pendent (0.79 Inches Long and 0.28 Inches Wide)
- An Earring Sword Pendent (0.95 Inches Long and 0.28 Inches Wide)
Even though they’re sold separately as well, fans can grab them as a beautiful combo move. In addition, fans can get a Master Sword charm for their gamer mom's charm bracelet.
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 90 /100 Critics Rec: 99%
- Released
- March 20, 2020
- ESRB
- Everyone / Comic Mischief, Mild Fantasy Violence, Users Interact, In-Game Purchases
- Developer(s)
- Nintendo EPD
- Publisher(s)
- Nintendo
- Engine
- Havok
- Multiplayer
- Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
- Expansions
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons — Happy Home Paradise
WHERE TO PLAY
Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can hunt down insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy sunset on the beach while fishing in the ocean. The time of day and season match real life, so each day on your island is a chance to check in and find new surprises all year round.
Show off your island utopia to family and friends—or pack your bags and visit theirs. Whether playing online** or with others beside you***, island living is even better when you can share it. Even without hopping on a flight, you’ll meet a cast of charming animal residents bursting with personality. Friendly faces like Tom Nook and Isabelle will lend their services and happily help you grow your budding community. Escape to your island getaway—however, whenever, and wherever you want.
- Franchise
- Animal Crossing
- Genre(s)
- Simulation
- Platform(s)
- Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
- OpenCritic Rating
- Mighty
