"Upgrade Your Gaming Office with These Memorial Day Sales"

This Memorial Day weekend, I'm planning to take advantage of the sales to upgrade my gaming setup, driven by concerns over potential price hikes due to tariffs. After years of delay, it feels like a now-or-never moment to enhance my gaming environment. I've been exploring various sales, with a focus on the Wayfair sale for furniture like an office chair, desk, and a bookcase for my games. Navigating the Wayfair site has been straightforward, and I've also considered IGN's recommendations for top gaming chairs and desks to expand my options.

If you're also looking to upgrade your gaming setup or office during these sales, here are some suggestions on how to approach it:

Start With the Wayfair Sale

The Wayfair Memorial Day sale offers thousands of home and office deals, making it a great starting point due to its extensive selection and user-friendly filters. These filters allow you to sort by dimensions, material, color, and price, helping you pinpoint exactly what you need for your space. While Wayfair is excellent for items like bookshelves, rugs, lamps, and tables, it may not always feature the top-tier brands for premium office chairs or gaming-specific desks.

Splurge on Comfort Only

When upgrading your setup, I recommend investing primarily in a high-quality chair. My current chair is on its last legs, held together with a pair of sweatpants, so I'm looking to spend the most on this crucial piece of furniture. Whether it's a gaming chair or an office chair, comfort is key as it will be used for both work and gaming. IGN's recommendation of the Secretlab Titan Evo during their Memorial Day sale has caught my attention, and I'm seriously considering it.

Get Your Accessories at Amazon

Customizing your gaming setup with accessories like RGB lights, mouse pads, laptop stands, headset holders, and Steam Deck docks is crucial, and Amazon typically offers the best prices on these items. While Wayfair might have unique items like a Darth Vader cardboard cutout, Amazon is my go-to for the essentials. Additionally, Amazon's Memorial Day TV deals are noteworthy, with the LG C4 reaching a new all-time low, making it an excellent choice for both console and PC gamers.

Upgrade Your Gaming PC While You Can

Although I currently game on a Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch due to budget constraints, I recognize that Memorial Day is a prime time to purchase a new gaming laptop or PC. With GPU prices rising and a potential Switch 2 on the horizon, it's not in my plans, but if you're in the market, consider checking out the Dell Memorial Day sale first. There are also discounts at HP, Lenovo, and Best Buy, offering various options to suit your needs.