Top Holiday Gift Ideas for Gamers and Film Enthusiasts

During the holiday season, many of us in the Northern Hemisphere find ourselves cooped up indoors. After scrolling through endless TikToks of adorable cats and cooking tips, the craving for something more engaging inevitably sets in. Picking the perfect game or movie to gift can be a challenge, especially if you’re unsure of your friends’ and family’s tastes. And let’s be honest, if you pick something they don’t enjoy, you might end up having to play or watch it with them.

This year, we’ve set out to discover gifts that cater to a variety of interests and budgets. For the Wes Anderson fan in your life, a beautifully crafted box set could be just the ticket. We’ve also compiled a solid list of video game recommendations, ranging from the acclaimed Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 to the notoriously challenging Silksong. Plus, there are plenty of suggestions for tabletop books, toys, and gaming hardware that are sure to delight.