PLAY’S CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE
Some call it the most wonderful time of the year but our wallets may disagree. Simply giving can be a gift in itself – especially if you’re picking up a little something for yourself. Joking aside, we’ve looked high and low for a selection of treats to perk up winter for you and yours. We’ve stuffed these pages with must-haves and must-gives alike, so read on.
HAIL TO THE HARDWARE
A world of sensation awaits on PS5. Our picks will have you – or your player two – covered
01 EPOS H3 HYBRID HEADSET £149
Want to give your ears the star treatment? EPOS has you covered. This model offers both wired and wireless Bluetooth, all in an appealing, ergonomic frame. Angled ear cups and an adjustable headband make for comfortable hours of gaming, whether you’re feeling chatting or not. eposaudio.com/en/gb
02 NUMSKULL PS5 CONTROLLER MOUNT FOR MOBILE £9.99
Once you’ve played with a DualSense, its ergonomics are difficult to give up. Android users don’t have to as the controller can be paired with a phone over Bluetooth for Remote Play and PS Now. This mount gives your phone pride of place, so you can still play your PS5 on the go. justgeek.com
03 DUALSENSE WIRELESS CONTROLLER IN COSMIC RED £64.99
Whether your player two is around all the time or you just like to switch controllers as the battery runs down, there’s always room for one more pad, especially when it looks this good. We’re fond of the red but it also comes in a more familiar black. game.co.uk
04 OPTOMA UHD35 4K HOME ENTERTAINMENT 3D PROJECTOR £998
No screen? No problem! Projectors have been all the rage for communal film nights and gaming is now getting in on the action. This feature-rich projector has a specialised gaming mode that aims to reduce input lag to as little as 4.20ms and its high refresh rate makes for smooth action. You just need a wall. box.co.uk
05 SEAGATE STEA5000400 5TB EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE £129
If you want your game library at your fingertips, external storage makes sense, and lengthier loads are a small price to pay if you like to have lots of games on
