Video game enthusiasts looking to pay tribute to their favorite consoles and vintage games are in luck, because these DIY gamer projects are showcasing how any diehard fan can easily create their own piece of memorabilia right at home.
DIY projects are a fantastic way to customize pieces of furniture and decor items to your taste. These geeky gamer projects are targeted toward those who are fascinated by both modern and old school video games, and are looking for a way to incorporate that notion into their homes. From clocks that have been made from vintage Nintendo cartridges to pillows made to resemble retro video game controllers, these DIY gamer projects will certainly attract gaming fanatics looking to infuse some fun and nerdy references into their home.
30 Geeky DIY Gamer Projects
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DIY Video Game Eggs
The Super Mario Bros. Easter Egg Tutorial is Fantastically Geeky
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Custom Cartridge Urinals
The Nintendo Video Game Urinal is a Gamer's Dream Bathroom Project
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Console Coffee Tables
Another Nintendo-Inspired Storage and Entertainment System
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Gamer Armored Suits
These Replicated Halo Costumes are Painstakingly Detailed
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Vintage Video Game Blankets
Nintendo-Inspired Quilts Conjure 8-Bit Memories
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Futuristic DIY Fantasy Armor
Cosplayer Creates Convincing Skyrim Armor to Strike Fear into Evil
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Insane DIY Cosplay
Nathan Sharratt's Bioshock 2 Big Sister Suit is a Feat of Extreme Engineering
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8-Bit Gamer Seating
Create Your Own Pixellated Minecraft Design Lawn Chair
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Nintendo Timekeepers
The 'Nerdy Clocks' Etsy Shop Offers Old-School Gaming Gems
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DIY 8-Bit Gamer Mats
The DIY Legend of Zelda Coasters are Ideal for Video Game Parties
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Anachronistic Video Game Accessories
This Duncan Shirah Steampunk Portal Gun is Gorgeously Geeky
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Retro Gamer Playsets
DeerDot's Super Mario Dollhouse is Cute
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Gamer Office Decor
DIY Pac-Man Cork Board Revamps Your Walls, Retro Arcade-Style
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Cardboard Gamer Venues
Caine's Arcade Was Built by a Nine Year Old Boy
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DIY Tetris Ties
The 'LED Tetris Tie' Lets You Walk Around While Displaying a Game of Tetris
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Video Game Lunch Lessons
The Mario Bento Tutorial Shows You How to Prepare an Attractive Meal
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One-Hand Game Controllers
Ben Heck Creates World's First Right-Handed Xbox 360 Controller
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DIY Handheld Gaming
Hailrazer's N64 Gameboy Advance Lets You Play Your Favorite Games on the Go
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Bitter Bagelicious Birds
Angry Bird Bagels are Scrumptious and Squawky
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DIY Gaming Gear
Geektastic Gamer Creates Life-Size Katamari Controller
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Animated Cult Cartoon Toys
This Awesome Adventure Time BMO Toy is Lively
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Retro Game Cakes
The Tetris Wedding Cake is for Hardcore Gamers
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Retro Gamer Lighting
The Atari Lamp Illuminates the Dark World of Video Games
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Gamer Piggy Banks
The DIY Mario Coin Block Brings Elements of the Game to Reality
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Classic Gaming Covers
The Book Style Covers for Video Games by James Bit are Sweet
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Classic Cartoon Consoles
The Thundercats Xbox 360 is Worthy of Lion-O
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DIY Plush Gamer Gear
This Tutorial Explains How to Create Custom Game Controllers
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DIY Game-Inspired Sweets
The Nintendo Inspired '1-Up Ring Pops' are Clever and Cute
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Gaming System Arcade Mods
Morris Umali Turns a Few Xbox 360s into Oversized Usable Joysticks
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Video Game Kitty Furnishings
This Cat Tree by Geckoo_Design is Inspired by a Mario Environment
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Retro-Style Mini Gamer PCs
The AYANEO Retro Mini PC AM01 Has a Macintosh-Inspired Design
Retro-Futuristic DJ Consoles
The Conceptual teenage engineering OP-J DJ Console is Advanced
Ceiling-Throw HD Projectors
BenQ's 'GV50' is a 1080p Projector with 10w Woofers for In-Bed Viewing
Industrial Handheld Gaming Consoles
The Conceptual PocketMan P1 Has Exposed Components
Nostalgic Gaming Timepieces
The Retro Gaming Watch Brings Gameplay to the Wrist
Modernized 90s Gaming Consoles
The Analogue 3D Console Upscales N64 Games to 4K
Immersive Holographic Projectors
The Twelvetooo Mini Holographic Projector Has More Than 50 Themes
Vintage-Inspired Digital Audio Players
The Conceptual 'Pony Project' Hi-Res Player is Retro
Modular Next-Gen Gaming Consoles
The Conceptual Nintendo Switoo Imagines the Brand's Next Handheld
Rotating Display Gaming Consoles
The Small Universe X Sugar Cubes Work in Two Orientations
Tactile Modular Gaming Consoles
The LUMI DREAMSTATION-02 by Bukvity Lorisz is Shapeshifting
3D Display Gaming Consoles
The Conceptual 'Uplight' Game Console Has Interchangeable Components
Industrial Next-Gen Console Concepts
This PlayStation 6 Console Concept Has Cyberpunk Inspiration
Customizable Mobile Gaming Consoles
The 'ORBIS' Handheld Gaming Console Concept is Multipurpose
Winter-Ready Gaming Setups
The Bauhütte Kotatsu Futon BHK-2500KF Has a Traditional, Cozy Design
Immersive Tubular Laser Protectors
The JMGO PicoFlix Battery-Powered Projector is Highly Portable
Retro Gaming Phone Cases
The GameBaby Optimizes the iPhone 15 & 16 Pro Max for Mobile Gaming
Brand-Themed Handheld Consoles
The HyperMegaTech Super Pocket Comes in Two Special Editions
Crypto-Integrated Game Consoles
The BitBoy One from Ordz Games lets Players Earn Crypto
Fabric-Covered Short-Throw Projectors
The LAYER XGIMI Mira Projects 100-Inch Images
Psychedelic Light Projectors
Kino retro projector inspired by psychedelic bands
Gaming-Influenced Beer Fridges
Heineken 0.0 Presents the Gaming Fridge to Keep Things Cool
Flipped Handheld Gaming Devices
AYANEO's Flip DS Gaming Device is Inspired by Nintendo
All-in-One Gaming Desks
Corsair Launches the New Platform:6 Gaming Desk with a Sleek Design
Gaming-Ready Short-Throw Projectors
The Optoma GT3500HDR Has a DuraCore Laser Light Source
Consummately Cinematic Laser Projectors
Dangbei's 'Atom' Projector is Embedded With Google TV
Nostalgic Retro Music Capsules
KICKBACK Blends Retro Design with the DIY Mixtape Kit
Geometric Gamer Laptop Concepts
This Conceptual Dell Gaming Laptop Series by Wei-Yi Li is Stylish
Intergalactic Gamer Chair Designs
The Starfield x TEMPUR 'Dream Chair' Celebrates the Game
Stylish Gaming Controllers
The Xbox Wireless Controller Nocturnal Vapor Special Edition is Chic
Gaming-First Furniture Collections
Ikea's 'Brännboll' Collection is Minimalist And Comfortable
Retro Arcade-Themed Capsules
The Hundreds and Tetris are Teaming Up on the 'Future Vintage' Line
Modular Handheld Gaming Systems
The 'feeel' Gaming System by Jasmin Kappler is Customizable
Collaboration Gaming Console Timepieces
The ANICORN x SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis is Retro-Inspired
Bookshelf Board Games
These Classic Board Games are Disguised as Vintage Books
Slick Short Throw Projectors
LAYER Design Develops the MIRA Short Throw Projector for XGIMI
Creative Game-Themed Peripherals
The Higround x Minecraft Collection Has Several Styles
Board Game Furniture Innovations
Bandpass Design Launches a Board Game Coffee Table, The Firefly
eSports-Synced Smart Lights
The Razer Aether Gaming Lights Elevate eSports Setups and More
Gamified Collectable Sleep Apps
'Sleepagotchi' is a Furniture-Collecting App for iOS and Android
Repurposed Vintage Apple Computers
Aquariums, lamps, and clocks made out of Apple iMac Computers
Retro Vinyl Record-Inspired Lamps
Artyom Alimpjvev Designs the Minimal Gramophone Lamp
Accessible Nostalgic Gaming Systems
The Anbernic RG35XX H Pays Homage to the History of Gaming
Cozy Video Game Loungewear
The Super Mario Meets Gelato Pique Collection is Arriving in Japan
Video Game-Inspired Homewares
The Super Mario Home Adventure Life Products are Game-Themed
Building Block Gaming Consoles
The LEGO PS One by GoofySwan099 is Highly Detailed
Handheld Gaming Console Concepts
Alex Casabo Designs the Playfusion Console Concept
Mid-Century Warm Consoles
Calico Introduces a Look at the Captivating Hi-Fi Console
Mobile-Friendly Gaming Controllers
The 'MOI3D' Concept Controller by Vadim Danilkov is Two-in-One
DIY Life-Size Tanks
ND Woodworking Art Draws Inspiration from the 'World of Tanks' Video Game
Retro Video Game Stores
Gamestop is Opening 'Retro' Locations to Sell Used Games
Vertical Layout Game Consoles
Powkiddy's RGB20 Pro Plays 16-bit-era Games with Ease
Nostalgic Mobile Gaming Controllers
This Nintendo Switch GameCube Controller Revives a Classic
Gen Z Crafting Events
Red Heart Hosted an Exclusive "Crafternoon" in NYC
Vintage-Inspired Mini Gaming Systems
The AYANEO AM02 Mini PC System Has a Retro Flair
Video Game-Inspired LEGO Sets
LEGO Super Mario is Sure to Capture the Attention of Fans
Eggshell-Made Digital Pets
The Original Tamagotchi Celebration Egg Has an Eco-Friendly Form
Upgraded Gamer Peripheral Lights
The Govee AI Sync Box Kit 2 Supports 8K Gaming at CES 2024
Heritage-Inspired Game Consoles
PlayStation 30th Anniversary Collection Nods to the First Console
Wireless Controller Custom Kits
8BitDo Introduces the NGC Mod Kit for Custom Experiences
Origami-Inspired Lit Table Concepts
Sonakshi Gupta Designs the Dynamic LightUP Concept
Interactive Gaming Phone Cases
Bitmo Lab Introduces the Protective GameBaby Transformative Case
Ambient Tabletop Gamer Lights
The Bowio Game Light Brightens Up Tabletops and More
Retro-Inspired Gaming Controllers
The 8BitDo M30 Wired Controller for Xbox is Officially Licensed
Nostalgic Gamer Smartphone Wallets
The elago Game Boy MagSafe Wallet is Nintendo-Inspired
DIY Candy Jewelry Kits
Cricket's Candy Creations Boasts the Candy Jewelry Craft Kit
Vintage Console Upscale Systems
The RetroTINK-4K Works with a Range of Retro Gaming Consoles
Foldable Gaming Consoles
This Game Boy Flip Concept Pushes the Boundaries of Handheld Gadgets
Cable-Hiding Motherboard Prototypes
Gigabyte's 'Project Stealth' Reorganizes Motherboard Cables
Retro Handheld Computers
soulscircuit Draws Nostalgic Elements with Raspberry Pi and Pilet 5
Nostalgic Handheld Gaming Systems
My Arcade Gamestation Portable Has Retro-Style Controls
Sleek Structural Decorative Projectors
The LG Cinebeam Qube 4K Blends into Any Living Space
Handheld Gaming Mechanical Keyboards
The Angry Miao AM RGB 65 Mechanical Keyboard is Retro Styled
Shot-Dispensing Consoles
Southern Comfort SoConsole is an Adult Gaming Accessory & Shot Dispenser
80s-Inspired 16-Bit Display Devices
Ahmed Esmael Designs a New Range of Retro Device Concepts
Crystalline Handheld Gaming Devices
The Analogue Pocket: Transparent Limited Editions are Stylish
Game-Themed Retro Keyboards
Higround and Minecraft Launch a New Collaborative Keyboard Collection
Artful Diverse Gaming Backgrounds
The Xbox Celebrates Collection Honors Cultural Heritage
Retro Console-Inspired Controllers
The Killscreen CubeSense Has a GameCube Inspiration for the PS5
Stylish Smart Home Projectors
These New VANKYO Home Projectors Come in Three Models
Low-Cost Gaming Devices
The RGB10X Offers Powerful Pocketable Emulation at Just $40
Miniature Toy Billiards Table
Golden Eye Designs a LEGO Vintage Billiards Table
Organized Gaming Storage Cabinets
Bauhutte Presents a Special Cabinet for Game Accessories
Desktop GIF Displayers
The Cyber Cube is Bringing 2D mages to Life
Productive Mood Lighting Designs
Teixeira Design Studio Presents Moody Lighting for Gantri
Video Game Travel Merchandise
The Nintendo Super Mario Travel Items are Arriving for Summer
Hardware Replication Gaming Handhelds
The Chromatic from ModRetro Uses FPGA to Play GameBoy Games
Mobile Retro Gaming Apps
The 'Delta' Application is Now Available on iOS Devices
Modernized Nostalgic Gaming Consoles
The Atari Gamestation Pro Features More Than 200 Games
Multipurpose Handheld Game Consoles
Powkiddy's RGB20SX Plays Games from Various Platforms
Game Console Replication Kits
FunnyPlaying's FPGBC Uses FPGA to Replicate the GameBoy
Themed Party Generators
Drizly's Party Theme Generator 3000 Helps with Hosting Themed Parties
Self-Updating E-Ink Newspapers
Project E Ink Presents Fresh Headlines Daily
Modular Arcade Gaming Systems
The Polycade Sente System is an Innovative Gaming Design
Anime-Inspired Collectible Collections
Fangamer Launches a New Line of Castlevania Merch
Sustainable Wooden Digital Projector
The Openhagen Lightboks Adds a Warmth to the Living Space
Miniature Retro Consoles
The Atari 400 is Downsized for the Modern Era in 'THE 400 MINI'
Compact Home Entertainment Projectors
Zebronics Creates the PixaPlay 54 LED Projector
Reimagined Retro Gaming Consoles
The Atari 2600+ Console Brings Back a Classic 1980 System
Original Controller Modification Kits
8BitDo's Newest Mod Kit Transforms Original GC Controllers
Modular Gaming Controller Concepts
The Lifil Multiverse Controller by Diego Perez Rogé is Advanced
Cube-Shaped Gaming Lights
Yeelight is Elevating the Lighting Market with its New Product
User-Friendly Couch Desks
Nerdytec Debuts a New Iteration of Its Couchmaster Product Line
Gaming Ads-Inspired Video Games
D3 Publisher and Monkeycraft Present the Ironic Those Games
Chic Mechanical Gamer Keyboards
The DRY STUDIO Black Diamond 75 Gaming Keyboard is Low-Latency
Full-Size Retro Mechanical Keyboards
8BitDo Now Offers the 'Retro 108' Keyboard for 90s Nostalgia
Casual Gaming Furnishings
76-Year-Old Twitch Streamer Cath Bowie is the Face of IKEA BRÄNNBOLL
Seasonal Gamer Ornaments
Hallmark Launches a Variety of Gamer-Approved Ornaments for the Holidays
Feature-Rich Retro Gamer Consoles
The XGO Handheld Retro Gaming Console Supports 10 Emulators
Retro Social App Devices
Edwar Banquet Designs the Retro Instagram Gadget with a Console Shape
Vintage Projector Puzzle Kits
The LEGO Magic Lantern by Norders is a Functional Projector
Gaming-Themed Tech Accessories
The Kojima Productions x Higround Collection Arrives This Month
Health-Conscious Gaming Furniture
The EUREKA ERGONOMIC Gaming Desk Has a Wing-Shaped Form
Simplistic Dynamic Game Experiences
Joelle Tindall Created the Unique Touch Egg Game
Game Console-Inspired Keycaps
8BitDo Launched New NES-Inspired 'Retro Keycaps' for its Keyboards
Nostalgic Gaming Charger Protectors
This elago W5 Silicone Cover Has a Retro Gamer Design
Kid-Friendly Portable Projectors
Little Tikes' Story Dream Machine Supports Early Literacy
Compact Handheld Game Consoles
PowKiddy Released the 'RGB30' Pocket-Sized Gaming Device
Functional Gaming Toys
Nintendo's Latest Gashapon Toys Can be Added as Controller Parts
Celebratory Sci-Fi Tech Products
The Logitech G Return of the Jedi-inspired Collection is Official
Gothic Wooden Desk Lamps
The Gothic Table Lamp is a DIY Project and Interacts with Music
Geometric Nostalgic Night Lights
Sergey Buldygin Designs the Cone-Like Handmaid Table Lamp
Retrofuturistic Streaming Audio Devices
Nik Reitmann Designs a DIY Streaming Audio Player
Color-Matched Gaming Consoles
The Analogue Classic Limited Edition Pockets Come in Eight Colors
Backwards-Compatible Gaming Consoles
This Atari 7800 Plus Console Will Run the Original Cartridges
Early Computer-Inspired Keyboards
8BitDo Released the 'M Edition' Mechanical Keyboard
Neon Retro Gaming Consoles
Evercade Announced the 'VS-R' for Couch Cooperative Play
Digitized Board Game Consoles
This Smartphone-Controlled System Displays Board Games On Your TV
Metallic Super-Ellitpical Desk Toys
The AltDynamic 'Superegg' Now Comes in Two Larger Sizes
Pink Tonal Gaming Controllers
Nintendo Previews the Upcoming Pink Colorway for the Joycons
Video Game-Themed Pixel Paintings
Minecraft Honors Anniversary with a Pixel Art Collection
Metallic Retro Game Controllers
8BitDo Debuted Two Limited-Edition Controllers for its Anniversary
Cost-Effective Handheld Consoles
Evercade Announced the 'EXP-R' at a Lower Price
Gaming-Inspired Headphone Campaigns
Nazarian Films Aims to Engage a Younger Generations
Retro Digital Flip Clocks
The Flip Clock Turns Any Device into a Nostalgic Time Piece
Playfully Modular Display Systems
JudoGrid Presents a Display Setup to Show off Collectibles
Vibrant Celebratory Gaming Consoles
The Nintendo Switch OLED Mario Red Edition is Sleek
Earth-Inspired Gaming Accessories
The Sony PlayStation Deep Earth Collection is Eye-Catching
Game-Inspired Toasters
The Minecraft Green Creeper Toaster is a Functional Kitchen Collectible
Gilded Gradient Gaming Controllers
The Xbox Wireless Controller Gold Shadow is Chic