Awesome Gaming

Upgrade your live-streaming and podcasting with this compact audio mixer from Maono. It offers noise reduction, reverb effects, a voice changer, customizable sound pads, and Bluetooth for mixing in smartphone audio. It works exclusively with XLR microphones (not USB) and provides 48V phantom power. Premium microphone bundles are also available.

The latest VR headset from Bigscreen is as small and light as they come. It packs 2560 x 2560 micro-OLED displays and a wide 116º FOV. Upgrades include much-improved optics, an adjustable IPD, and available eye-tracking tech for $200 extra. Plus, at 107 grams, it’s even lighter than the original. Optimum has an in-depth review of the compact headset.

If the comfy but cat-themed recliner was too cute for your taste, Cougar has something for you. Their new Overlord gaming chair is just as huge and relaxing, but it has a more laid-back leatherette upholstery. It rocks, swivels, and reclines, can support up to 350 lb., and reclines up to 160° via its easy-to-reach switch. Check availability here.

A cutting mat is a crafter’s best friend. It projects a work area, protects desks from sharp tools, and helps you keep track of the tiny bits without which your current build would be impossible to complete. Indonesian accessory maker Press Play pays homage to this humble tool with an oversized mousepad version. Not for cutting – just for mousing.

While its cute exterior is definitely not for eveyrone, Ingrem’s cat-shaped powered recliner is packed with features that make it a great gaming and relaxation companion. The entire body is filled with memory foam and covered in fleece. It reclines up to 132° and rotates freely on its rocker. It also has a built-in control panel, charging ports, and phone mount.

The latest edition of Razer’s Viper Pro mouse takes the versatile wide and flat shell of the Viper V3 HyperSpeed and packs it with its latest proprietary optical sensor that promises virtually 100% resolution accuracy for pixel-perfect aiming. The Viper V3 Pro also has a smoother matte finish, satisfyingly clicky side buttons, and improved tactile mechanical switches.

Logitech’s Pro X 60 may be marketed to competitive gamers, but this 60% keyboard has some genuinely practical features. It has an easy-to-reach volume dial on the side, factory-lubed optical switches, and a battery that lasts up to 65 hours per charge when connected via the 2.4 GHz wireless dongle. It comes with either tactile or linear switches.

In its default mode, LG’s 32GS95UE is a premium OLED gaming monitor. 4K and a 240Hz refresh rate is more than enough for daily use and for most games. But it’s also got you covered if you’re into shooters and other fast-paced games, thanks to its ability to switch to a 1080p 480Hz display at the press of a button. See it in action in Optimum’s video.

Wooting’s new 80% gaming keyboard has the same instant reset Hall Effect switches from the 60HE. But the 80HE also debuts a new setting that can further reduce mistakes and allow for rapid multiple inputs. The 80HE can be set to detect multiple key presses but activate only the one that was pressed furthest.

The OLED version of Samsung’s wraparound 49″ display takes gaming to the next level. With deep blacks and vibrant colors, this 32:9 ultrawide screen immerses you in the action. It’s got a 240Hz refresh rate, 0.03ms response time, and is compatible with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro for smooth panning. It also has built-in smart TV apps for streaming content.

Nerdytec’s deluxe lap desk for gamers offers a large surface that accommodates a full-size keyboard and mouse. Its two large cushions can be moved independently for maximum comfort, and it has a built-in 6-port USB 3.0 hub and cable management so it can be connected to a computer with a single cable.

Wyrwood’s gaming tables come in various sizes and with modular accessories for versatility. Use the top layer as a dining table, then remove its sections to access a felt playing surface for tabletop gaming, jigsaw puzzles, or other hobbies. Use the table configurator to spec yours in one of 12 woods, and rectangular or hex designs.

This slick computer desk is ideal for PC gamers with its stealthy black metal surface and legs. Its 59.1″ x 27.6″ desktop is large enough for multiple monitors and has plenty of room for mousing. It includes a covered cable management tray, and can be upgraded with RGB lighting, a magnetic desk mat, and other accessories.

Get ready for the most immersive gaming experience ever with LG’s enormous curved OLED display. The 21:9 ultrawide screen has a dramatic curve that surrounds you with action. It has a 3440 x 1440 resolution, a crazy fast 240Hz refresh rate, 0.03 response time, HDR, G-SYNC, 1,500,000:1 contrast, and inky blacks.

The CyberOne is an adjustable standing desk for gamers. It adjusts 29″ to 47″ tall and has dual pull-out drawers, USB/USB-C ports, a wireless charger, and cable management. The upgraded Plus and Pro models add features like a perforated backboard, a storage bin with a cup holder, LED lighting, and a tower PC bracket.

A slick and futuristic desk for gamers or any computer setup. Its triple-decker design provides room for dual or ultra-wide monitors, a keyboard, mouse, controllers, headphones, and more. It has built-in cable management, a front-facing USB hub, and RGB LED accent lighting. They also sell a matching gaming chair.