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There's a reason you'll see so many options when shopping for new gaming peripherals — everyone's preferences are different. Of course, many products probably do the same thing or have very similar features, but the overall variety and knowing you can find a niche peripheral to suit your needs is nice.As someone who tests tech for a living and plays a lot of games in her spare time, I've accumulated a varied collection of beloved gaming peripherals. I do like to shake things up once in a while with something new, but for the most part, the 12 peripherals I've rounded up below have found a home on my desk. If any of these peripherals were to break on me, I'd order a replacement right away.Follow Tom's Guide on Google News and add us as a preferred source to get our up-to-date news, analysis, and reviews in your feeds.
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Sarah Chaney is a freelance tech writer with 4 years of experience across multiple outlets, including How-To Geek, MakeUseOf, SlashGear, Laptop Mag, and of course, Tom's Guide. She loves reviewing the latest gadgets, from inventive robot vacuums to new laptops, wearables, and anything PC-related. When she's not writing, she's probably playing a video game, exploring the outdoors, or listening to her current favorite song or album on repeat.
