Gaming Gift Cards, Last Minute Gifts

Gamestop Gift Cards - choose either...
- physical gift cards with free shipping that can be used online or in Gamestop stores 
- OR electronic gift certificates delivered by e-mail within 48 hours and are also valid online or in stores
Gamestop gift cards are really good for people who like to visit a local store to browse games and talk shop with other gamers.

Xbox LIVE 4000 Points card at Buy.com or compare prices
- If you're buying for someone with an Xbox, this might be the best gift card of all. You can think of  Xbox LIVE is the online marketplace that exists within the Xbox system or network. Points are like currency that Xbox gamers can use to buy downloadable games including games from the original Xbox system, special add-ons to enhance their gaming experience, movies, and more.

Nintendo Points card - compare prices
These were originally called Nintendo Wii points, but now that you can use them on the Nintendo DSi handheld console as well, they're just called Nintendo points. Same premise as the Xbox LIVE points. They can be used in Nintendo's online marketplace to buy things like old games from the NES and SNES systems to download and play on your Wii console.

Gamefly gift certificate - save up to 20% on a gift subscription this December
Gamefly is like Netflix for video games. You can choose different plans that allow you to check out different numbers of games at a time, and there are no late fees. Some people like using Gamefly as a supplement to the games they actually buy because they can try out different games and then only buy the ones they really like. And when new games cost up to $60 these days, a Gamefly subscription can save money, as well as providing flexibility and variety.