Five Star Gift Ideas

If your boyfriend is a fan of indie video games, you have a wide range of options for a thoughtful and personalized birthday gift. Here are a few ideas that are sure to bring a smile to his face:

1. A collection of indie games: Create a curated selection of popular and critically-acclaimed indie games that he may not have stumbled upon yet. Look for titles like Celeste, Hollow Knight, Undertale, or Bastion. You can either purchase physical copies or gift them digitally through a platform like Steam.

2. Limited edition merchandise: Many indie games have dedicated communities and offer limited edition merchandise such as art prints, t-shirts, or figurines. Research his favorite indie games and see if there are any official merchandise options that would make a great addition to his collection.

3. Gaming-themed clothing: Help him show off his love for indie games with a cool and stylish gaming-themed outfit. Look for t-shirts, hoodies, or accessories featuring artwork or references from his favorite indie games. Websites like Redbubble or Etsy often have unique and artist-designed gaming attire.

4. Game development tools: If your boyfriend is not just a gamer but also has an interest in game development, consider gifting him some game development tools. Software like Unity or GameMaker Studio can be great gifts, offering him the opportunity to explore his creative side and bring his own game ideas to life.

5. Indie game soundtracks: Many indie games have amazing soundtracks that contribute to the overall experience. Look for vinyl or digital versions of these soundtracks so he can enjoy the music even when he's not playing the games. Some popular soundtracks include those from games like Hotline Miami, Transistor, or Fez.

6. Custom art or fan-made creations: Commissioning custom art or purchasing fan-made creations based on his favorite indie games can be a unique and personal gift. Look for artists who specialize in creating custom illustrations or sculptures and collaborate with them to create something specific to his favorite games.

Remember, the key to a meaningful and personal gift is to show that you understand and appreciate his interests. Consider his favorite genres and specific indie games when choosing the perfect gift. Your thoughtfulness and effort will make the birthday gift truly special.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Staci Genelle Foland says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I ordered a print for my boyfriend for his upcoming birthday 7 days ago and received it today. I ordered the anatomical heart one reflecting back on our first date. We love it! It is beautifully done and looks great in the living room!!!”