Gifting a geek can be tricky. It’s important to pick something that they will truly appreciate and enjoy, while also being creative. Here are some ideas on how to make a great gift for the geek in your life:
1. DIY Electronics Kit - If you have some electronics experience, consider making your own electronic kit as a gift. You can buy components from an online store or scavenge parts from old devices like computers and phones. Then assemble them into projects such as light-up signs, robots, or other gadgets that the recipient can tinker with.
2. 3D Printed Objects - 3D printing has become increasingly popular as of late, so why not make use of it? Pick up a 3D printer (or borrow one) and create custom objects such as figurines based off of their favorite characters or items related to their hobbies/interests! It’ll be sure to impress them!
3. Board Games – Everyone loves board games! Whether it’s classic ones like Monopoly or modern ones like Pandemic Legacy Season 2; there is surely something for everyone out there when it comes to board games! Make sure you choose one that suits the person you are gifting though — nothing worse than giving someone a game they don’t like…
4. Retro Video Games – Another great idea is getting retro video games for them if they love playing older titles on consoles such as NES and SNES classics controllers from Nintendo or Mega Drive Classics Controllers from Sega! These come preloaded with tons of classic titles which makes it super easy to get started playing right away without having to go hunting down cartridges themselves — bonus points if you find rarer titles too!
5. Customized Computer Parts – For more experienced geeks who know what they want out of their computer setup, customized parts could make an awesome gift option too; whether it be custom graphics cards made by companies such as EVGA or ASUS ROG Matrix series GPUs; water cooling systems in various shapes & sizes depending on what type of case they have etc., all these options add up quickly but could mean huge performance gains for their machines which would be appreciated greatly by any enthusiast level user looking for top-notch gaming experiences at home!
No matter what kind of geeky person you're shopping for, these five tips should help give you some ideas about how best to surprise them with something special this holiday season that won't break the bank either way - happy shopping & good luck finding just the perfect thing!!