The Top 5 Cool Gadgets

Everybody loves a cool gadget. Cool gadgets accentuate our lives and add to our general happiness and enjoyment of life. Whether they are games, toys, lights, or other fun accessories, there are constantly new gadgets being invented and released. It's hard to keep up with them all and know which ones are worth buying. For gamers who mainly focus on video games and the various gaming systems and accessories, you may miss out on some of the cool gadgets that might enhance the gaming lifestyle. It was with this focus that we looked for cool gadgets to review. We looked specifically for cool gadgets that gamers would love. We reviewed a number of different types of gadgets so you can find the best ones for you. Read on for our reviews of the Top 5 Cool Gadgets.

Lightning Reaction Reloaded Game

You Snooze, You Lose

This game will keep you on your toes for hours of fun.
Best Overall

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For gamers who want to improve their reaction time to help them game better, look no further than this electrifying game, pun intended. The game is quite simple. There are four handles connected to a base. Each player grabs one handle. A red light blinks while music plays to increase the suspense. When the light turns green, each player pushes the trigger button on their handle. The last player to press the button gets an electric shock. Talk about motivation to win. There are three levels of shock intensity, so you can work your way up to the big leagues. This game is fast and fun; it’s a shockingly good time.

Pros

  • Improves your reaction time
  • Simple to learn
  • Fun with friends

Cons

  • Not for the faint of heart

BlissLights Sky Lite

Stars in the Sky

Relax and soothe yourself with this amazing light that projects the stars in your home.
Most Relaxing

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To change the room to a more relaxing atmosphere after an intense gaming session, turn on this Sky Lite from BlissLights. In an instant, you’ll feel like you’re floating through the galaxy on a sea of stars. This Sky Lite projects a field of drifting stars over a transforming blue nebula cloud. A nebula is an interstellar cloud of dust and various gases that looks fluorescent due to diffused light from stars inside them. This Sky Lite has recreated their look in spectacular fashion. Easy to operate and adjust, this Sky Lite will beautify any room instantaneously.

Pros

  • Covers the whole room with a beautiful galaxy
  • Creates a relaxing atmosphere
  • Easy to operate and adjust

Cons

  • The AC cord is only three feet long

Infinity Cube Fidget Toy

No More Idle Hands

Keep your hands moving with this fun little toy.
Best For Downtime

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When gamers aren’t gaming, there is a tendency to get a little fidgety. You’re used to moving your fingers quickly and intently, and having nothing to do with your hands can be uncomfortable, even maddening. This little toy from Small Fish is the perfect antidote for idle hands. The Infinity Cube is a small cube that is made up of smaller cubes that you can flip, fold, and move around into different configurations. Its ergonomic design with smooth surfaces and curved edges makes it very comfortable to play with for extended periods of time. It’s fun, and it improves your finger flexibility, which will help your gaming.

Pros

  • Keeps your hands occupied
  • Fun and comfortable to play with
  • Improves finger flexibility

Cons

  • A little too lightweight for some

ONXE USB LED Clock Fan

Cool Down

Get a nice breeze going and keep time with this USB-powered clock fan.
Best Utility

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An intense gaming session can get heated, in more ways than one. One of those ways is your body heat. When you’re getting hot and sweaty while gaming, it’s nice and refreshing to have a cool breeze blowing on your face. Enter this clock fan from ONXE. It is USB-powered, so you can plug it right into your computer. It has an adjustable metal snake-style neck; you can position it perfectly, so the cool air hits you directly in the face. The fan blades are made from soft PVC; they are super safe while still providing a strong breeze. And last but not least, this fan is also a clock. The blades moving around in a circle form an LED display of a clock in real time, so you always know what time it is.

Pros

  • Cool, targeted breeze
  • USB-powered
  • LED clock display

Cons

  • The power button is in an awkward location

Ehobroc Moon Lamp

Goodnight Moon

This lamp looks just like the moon and emits the same special light.
Best Ambience

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The right lighting is important in your gaming room. The regular room lights are often too bright, and no lights at all might be too dark. For something in between those two extremes, check out this moon lamp from Ehobroc. It is designed to resemble the actual moon with amazing accuracy. It is based on photos from NASA satellites and has replicated the craters, curves, and mountains present on the real moon’s surface. This moon lamp provides a gentle glow, which is adjustable to three colors – warm white, cool white, and yellow. Just tap on this virtually unbreakable moon lamp to change colors, and enjoy the glowing moon inside your house.

Pros

  • Based on photos of the moon from NASA satellites
  • Provides a gentle glow in three colors
  • Virtually unbreakable

Cons

  • No timer to turn off automatically

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Lightning Reaction Reloaded Game shock you with actual electricity?

Yes, the base is plugged into an electrical outlet and sends real electricity through the handle into your hand. It is at a safe level though.

Does the Infinity Cube Fidget Toy make noise when played with?

The plastic blocks do make a little clicking noise when they hit each other while you are playing with the Infinity Cube. So it may not be appropriate for super quiet settings, such as a library.

Can you plug the ONXE Clock Fan into the wall?

Yes. In order to plug the clock fan into the wall, you can plug it into a USB wall outlet adapter, such as the one that comes with your smartphone.

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With the constantly shifting landscape in the world of technology, GameRevolution seeks to provide gamers and tech-enthusiasts with the information they need to select the right products for their needs. Since 1996, our experts have used their knowledge on all the latest gadgets – everything from headphones to standing desks – to help millions of people navigate specs and answer common questions.