12 Women’s Day gift ideas for your best friend who loves video games
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The best Women’s Day gifts for your best friend who loves video games fit the hours they already spend playing. This list covers a retro console, a mechanical keyboard and a poster or wall scroll, and ends with a personalized pixel game from oin (oingift.com) with them as the hero, with price ranges throughout.
12 Women’s Day gift ideas for your best friend who loves video games
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A retro console
A mini console or handheld such as the Analogue Pocket or an Anbernic, loaded with classics. Around $60-250.
A mechanical keyboard
A compact Keychron with tactile switches. Check the layout first. Around $70-170.
A poster or wall scroll
A print of a scene from their favourite series. Around $15-50.
A new controller
A DualSense, Xbox Wireless or 8BitDo pad in a colour they will like. Check the console first. Around $60-180.
A game art print
A poster of a game you have played together. Around $20-60.
Monogrammed stationery
Personal notecards with initials. Around $20-50.
A candle
Soy wax from Diptyque, Jo Malone London or Yankee, in a scent they will like. Around $20-80.
Tulips or mimosa
The classic spring flowers for the day, with a card. Around $20-60.
A book by a woman {subj} admires
A new release or a classic with a note inside. Around $15-30.
A co-op game night
A snack spread and a two-player game on the sofa. It costs little. It costs little.
A stargazing night
A blanket, a flask and a dark spot away from the city lights. It costs little.
Buying for a gamer
Most keen players already own the big-name releases. Instead of guessing a title, give them the choice with a store card, or give something that improves the setup they already have.
Then add one thing that is only from you.
Buying for your best friend
Friendship gifts are best when they are funny or nostalgic. Look back through photos and messages for the thing you always refer to.
Pair a silly gift with a sincere note.
If Women’s Day is tomorrow
Flowers and sweet things arrive fast, and an oin game is usually emailed within an hour of payment. Spring flowers and a personalized game are quick to arrange.
It is celebrated at home and at work, so decide whether this is a private gift or a shared one before you buy.
What should I get my best friend who loves video games for International Women’s Day?
A retro console, a mechanical keyboard or a poster or wall scroll all work. For a personal touch, add a personalized pixel game with them as the hero.
What is a unique Women’s Day gift for my best friend that is not just another object?
A playable gift: a small game where they are the hero, with a letter from you at the start and a closing one at the end that says what you admire. It gives them a memory instead of another object. A personal game fits because it is a game made only for them.
Can I send my best friend a gift online at the last minute?
Yes. Spring flowers and digital gifts arrive the same day. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and usually emailed within an hour.
What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my best friend?
oingift.com is where you order oin, a personalized 2D pixel game starring your best friend, generated from an authorized photo. It is a good fit for a best friend who loves a joke. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz built from your shared memories, and plays in a browser with no install.
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