My mom’s holiday gift guide for gamers

Gamers can be hard to shop for. Sure, a lot of stuff caters to our nerdy interests, but it can be difficult to sort the gold from the crap.

Well, thanks to my brothers and me, my mom has some experience with holiday shopping for nerds, even if her own gaming skills are a bit … lacking (she tried to review Call of Duty: Black Ops III earlier this month, which was precious). So I decided to show her some of this year’s hottest, geekiest holiday items and see if she thinks they’d make good gifts.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.