Every gamer knows that gaming can be an expensive hobby. Between consoles, games, online memberships, and more essentials, the temptation to constantly upgrade your setup is very real. Gaming chairs can add to your costs, but it’s always nice to get new gear without spending a fortune. Believe it or not, there are a lot of great gaming chairs that you can get for less than $200, and we rounded up a list of the most comfortable chairs out there. Gaming chairs are of course similar to office chairs, but can be more comfortable and tend to recline a little further to help you enjoy long hours of gaming. Plus, a lot of them look really cool! Any of the chairs listed below can impress seasoned gamers on a budget, and novices alike. But it you’re looking for a wider variety of chairs at different price points, see our picks for the most comfortable gaming chairs for every budget. And for more gaming necessities, check out best gaming headsets.
RESPAWN Sidewinder Gaming Chair
This graphite gray gaming chair provides excellent lumbar support for long gaming sessions, and the weight activated tilt control means it can automatically adjust to your body type. The design is relatively subtle, so you can definitely use this as your everyday office chair without raising any eyebrows during Zoom calls.
Homall Gaming Chair
Luxton Home Ergonomic Gaming Chair
The adjustable arms on this chair can be set to four different positions to customize the chair to fit your preferred gaming position. The dual pillow, and ergonomic design promotes good posture to minimize pain that your body might feel from those long nights of gaming. This is a very comfortable chair that will last for years, and the footrest makes it equally suitable for binge watching movies and TV shows.
OFM Racing Style Bonded Leather Gaming Chair
You won’t confuse OFM’s bold racing style chair for a boring office chair. This affordable chair makes you feel like your transported to the race track every time you sit down to game, and it won’t break the bank. Almost every feature on the chair is adjustable, and it supports weights of up to 275 pounds. It was already one of the cheaper options, but it’s currently on sale if you want an even bigger bargain.
Devoko Ergonomic Gaming Chair
If you close your eyes and picture a gaming chair, you’re likely imagining something like this. This aggressively upholstered leather chair from Devoko looks great in any gaming room, and the mute rolling wheels won’t scratch your floor or disturb your roommates. And it’s less than $100.
Ohaho Gaming Chair
This gaming chair from Ohaho comes with a removable headrest pillow and lumbar cushion for maximum comfort and customization. The leather chair has high density memory foam and electric massage capabilities, making the experience even more luxurious. You can get this chair in a variety of colors and it’s currently on sale for less than $150.
Hbada Gaming Chair
Serious gamers should love this chair from Hbada. It’s extremely supportive, reclining up to 155 degrees and designed specifically for lumbar support. It’s a great pick if you’re on the shorter side, as the manufacturer says that it’s ideal for gamers in the 5’2″ to 6′ height range. Plus, it looks like something a supervillain would keep in their lair, if that’s your thing.
Furmax Gaming Chair
If reclining 160 degrees isn’t enough relaxation for you, Furmax added a retractable footrest to take their gaming chair to the next level. This leather chair can easily swivel 360 degrees, and comes in three bold colors. It’s a great bargain for a chair that looks a lot pricier. Sign Up: Stay on top of the latest breaking film and TV news! Sign up for our Email Newsletters here.
