Gift Guide 2016: Best Geek-Chic Clothing Shops For The Gamer In Your Life

With the holidays approaching, you’ll want to get your gift shopping done as soon as possible. If you have some gamers to shop for, you may be wondering what you can get them that won’t break the bank.

Game-themed apparel is one option, allowing the fan in your life a way to show off the games they love in a cool and fashionable way. There are a ton of sites that offer clothes based on games, and we’ve compiled some of our favorites that you’ll want to browse and order from.

Sonic the Hedgehog poster
Sonic the Hedgehog poster Shark Robot

SHARK ROBOT

Speaking from experience, Shark Robot has some of the coolest gaming designs on the internet. Collecting t-shirt and hoodie designs from some of their favorite artists, there are a wide variety of designs to choose from.

There are joke shirts that make fun of some gaming tropes and there are some really awesome designs that any gamer would love to wear.

Shark Robot also has posters, pins and other apparel for the gamer in your life, so be sure to check it out.

T-Shirts: $19.99

Posters: $9.99

The Ryu/Ken Street Fighter shirt
The Ryu/Ken Street Fighter shirt Capcom/Onnit

ONNIT

Onnit.com is a site that provides trainining supplements and food for those Gym Rats looking to get the most out of their workouts.

However, Onnit has a partnership with Capcom to provide officially licensed clothes based on Street Fighter and its characters. There are four awesome designs that pay homage to the classic arcade game and some of its most iconic characters like Ken, Ryu, Dhalsim and Guile.

These are great options for any Street Fighter or fighting game fan on your gift list.

T-Shirts: $29.99

Cubone shirt on the Pokemon Center website.
Cubone shirt on the Pokemon Center website. Pokemon Company

POKEMON CENTER

If you have a huge Pokémon fan on your list, you can’t go wrong with checking out the official Pokémon Center online store.

The Pokémon Center offers official and exclusive apparel for the Pokémon trainer in your life and with the 20th Anniversary festivities and the yearly holiday apparel now in-stock, there is plenty to love.

T-Shirts: $24.95-$29.95

RIPT APPAREL

Ript Apparel is a great site with an ever-changing collection of apparel for gamers. The site’s “schtick” is that it offers three new shirt designs each day, but they only last for 24 hours.

You’ll need to make some snap decisions if you see something you want, but Ript Apparel does have collections that stick around for longer that you can peruse. The company also tends to bring back “dead” designs, so you’ll always want to check back.

There are plenty of shirts for gamers, anime lovers and much more.

T-Shirts: $11

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