This could be the best time to be a gamer, and here’s why

With so many different options for gaming available today, we arrive at one big question: Is this the best time ever to be a dedicated gamer?

It’s always going to be difficult to answer such a question, because everyone is different and has different priorities. Whether you’re a fan of competitive multiplayer games or narrative-driven single-player experiences, or someone who prefers to play at home or on the road, you’re going to have your own interests in mind.

But that’s what makes the current gaming landscape so attractive: It seems like there’s something for everyone, no matter your first and foremost interest.

Gaming on the go or at home

One of the biggest examples of this available variety is the versatility available in the gaming market. Looking to play at home on a dedicated gaming setup? You could build your own powerful PC tower using the latest (and, potentially, priciest) parts from industry giants like Nvidia and AMD.

Not sure about building a gaming rig from scratch? Order a device already constructed, or even better, go with one of the modern video game consoles like the PlayStation 5 or the Nintendo Switch.

Speaking of the Switch, options continue to unfurl if you’re more concerned with gaming on the go. The Switch is equally capable while docked and projecting its picture onto a large performance television screen, or on the go and using its own built-in screen. It’s telling that there are many Switch users who exclusively use the Switch one way or the other, and both groups seem equally happy.

No room for a Switch? All you have to do is turn on your smartphone. Both iPhones and Androids play host to a growing variety of games, from casual titles that see players swiping their fingers through flying fruits, to more involved games ranging from lengthy role-playing games to quick-reflex first-person shooting titles.

There are even options that depend on what you have in mind in your gaming ventures. If you’re just looking to have fun, any of the aforementioned options will do you right.

But if you’re looking to increase the stakes, you might consider the broad range of traditional gaming options that are now available to play online. You can select among the various newest online casinos to find an option that best suits you and your needs, and as the industry grows further into its online model, those options also grow.

No matter how you slice it, it’s clear: There are more options available for gamers today than ever before. It’s a great time to be a gamer, and it only seems to be getting better each and every year.