Some of the best gifts you can give are the ones you make yourself.
Yesterday, gamers around the world happily ripped the wrapping paper off of new consoles and games, but gaming is more than just hardware and software. Plenty of lucky people got some original, rare, and unique gifts to go with their new digital adventures. On this Boxing Day, let’s take a look some of the coolest stuff people got:
Reddit user Zeguirdormonster gave their boyfriend a hoodie bleached with Link’s visage on it.
Reddit user Apple_II’s girlfriend painted him original BioShock posters.
A gamer gave his mother his old magazines, and she used them to make a table.
A Zelda fan got the gift of music in the form of a Zelda-themed ocarina.
Another gamer got a musical instrument that their mother-in-law made.
One lucky guy got an amazing PlayStation onesie from his sister-in-law, who apparently works at Sony.
A stained-glassed window blanket helped make one gamer’s holiday very special.
One gamer’s sister made an original coffee mug that apes Starbucks and Nintendo’s Star Fox.
The emeralds from the Zelda series. These were hidden in a Christmas tree.
Reddit user Zellmccloud said this was a childhood dream come true.