2022 yielded some amazing gaming chairs.
If you don’t have a gaming chair, you really should change that! Not only does it help with proper back care, but we’ve also got a helpful guide to help you find the right one for you. Whether you need the reminder or just want an excuse to look at these gaming chairs some more, read on to discover the best gaming chairs of 2022!
noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Boba Fett Special Edition (NBL-HRO-PU-BFE)
Our first chair comes in from a galaxy far, far away. One of the most recently revealed special editions from noblechairs is the first to feature an iconic Star Wars character, the famed bounty hunter Boba Fett. Enjoy all the comforts and superior ergonomics that come with the HERO decked out in the green, gold, and red of Boba’s armour.
| Specification |
|---|
| Iconic officially licensed design |
| Stainless steel frame and 4D Armrests |
| 11-degree tilt rocker |
| PU leather and cold foam padding |
| 60mm casters |
We love a good collab. noblechairs and Star Wars, Lego and Star Wars – so long as we keep getting Star Wars content, we’re happy!
ThunderX3 EC1 AIR Tech Gaming Chair (TEGC-1026011.11)
Rocking a fresh, esports-inspired design, the ThunderX3 EC1 makes it possible to get the look of a pro gamer without breaking the bank to do it. Its ergonomically-friendly design is complimented by AIR Tech, creating a breathable pinhole surface. Ample support meets premium comfort in this design, setting the standard for a new era of gaming chairs!
| Specification |
|---|
| Premium leatherette with carbon pattern |
| High density foam padding |
| AIR Tech build for superior breathability |
| Esports inspired design |
Product is no longer available.
Need a new chair but on a budget? Check out our best gaming chairs for under £250.
noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Skyrim Anniversary Edition (NBL-HRO-PU-SKY)
Next up, noblechairs and Bethesda teamed up once more to create the HERO Skyrim Anniversary Edition. Adventure awaits from this throne packed with deform-resistant cold foam. Adorning its PU covering are dragon scales and draconic runes, whilst the anniversary logo dominates the back. Perfectly stitched into place with industrial sewing machines. Keep your eyes peeled for the sneaky arrow to the knee, too!
| Specification |
|---|
| Official Bethesda design |
| Stainless steel frame and 4D Armrests |
| Integrated lumbar support |
| PU leather and cold foam padding |
| Dragon scale, draconic runes, and anniversary logo embroidery |
You’ve got yourself a shiny gaming chair, now how to keep it that way? We have a comprehensive guide on how to maintain your gaming chair in peak condition.
noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Darth Vader Edition (NBL-HRO-PU-DVE)
Prepare to have the Imperial March stuck in your head for the next gaming chair. The noblechairs HERO Darth Vader Edition is truly something to behold. The black PU leather with velour panelling perfectly emulates Vader’s armour, whilst the embroidered helmet on the back captures his imposing presence. Thanks to this gaming chair, you’ll be joining the Dark Side in no time. They have superior ergonomics.
| Specification |
|---|
| Official Darth Vader design licensed by Star Wars |
| Stainless steel frame and 4D Armrests |
| 11-degree tilt rocker |
| PU leather stitched to emulate Vader’s armour |
| 60mm casters and aluminium base |
Is a gaming chair good for the office? Read on and find out!
noblechairs HERO ST Series: Black and TX Editions
It’s a two-for-one on this entry. Since its first release for Black Friday, the HERO ST model has proved to be very popular. So much so, noblechairs has created a Black and TX Edition for the gaming chair model. The Black Edition utilises the high-tech hybrid material, developed in Germany, whilst the TX sports a cushioned fabric. Both feature the iconic harness holes, but offer a choice of materials, so you can pick the model which suits you best.
| Specification |
|---|
| Iconic addition of harness holes |
| Stainless steel frame and 4D Armrests |
| Integrated lumbar support |
| Hybrid leather designed in Germany |
| XL casters and aluminium base |
| Specification |
|---|
| Cushioned fabric upholstery |
| Stainless steel frame and 4D Armrests |
| 11-degree tilt rocker |
| Stylish anthracite grey colouring |
| 60mm casters and aluminium base |
Torn between fabrics? We have a showdown between gaming chair materials, determining just which is best for your needs.
noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Elden Ring Special Edition (NBL-HRO-PU-ERE)
Elden Ring was perhaps the biggest game of 2022 and you had better believe that noblechairs released an incredible gaming chair to go with it. Awash in all the style you would expect of a true Elden Lord, the noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Elden Ring Special Edition is the one and only option if you’re looking for a throne worthy of ruling the Lands Between.
| Specification |
|---|
| Feel like an Elden Lord with this officially licensed design |
| Stainless steel frame and 4D armrests |
| 11-degree tilt rocker |
| PU leather and cold foam padding |
| 60mm casters |
Looking to get the most out of your Elden Ring experience? Here is everything you need to enjoy this insta-classic RPG.
noblechairs HERO ST Gaming Chair Stormtrooper Edition (NBL-HRO-ST-STE)
Extending their Star Wars line-up, noblechairs released the HERO ST Stormtrooper Edition. The white PU leather upholstery is adorned in decals to emulate a Stormtrooper’s helmet and armour, complete with Imperial insignia embroidered on the backrest. Equipped with the same ergonomic features as the traditional HERO model, this gaming chair sports out-of-this world comfort with the addition of stylish harness holes.
| Specification |
|---|
| Officially licensed by Star Wars |
| Stainless steel frame and 4D Armrests |
| 11-degree tilt rocker |
| PU leather and cold foam padding |
| 60mm casters |
Take the Imperial Army on from the comfort of your Stormtrooper chair. We are excited to replay Star Wars Dark Forces on its new remaster!
noblechairs EPIC Gaming Chair Fallout-Nuka-Cola Edition (NBL-PU-FNC-001)
Our next pick comes with a little bonus on the side. Live your best post-apocalyptic life with this vibrant gaming chair from the Fallout universe. Inspired by the Nuka-Cola brand of beverages whose bottle caps become currency; you’ll feel rich in the breathable PU leather of this special edition EPIC gaming chair. It pairs perfectly with the noblechairs Memory Foam Pillow Set Fallout Nuka-Cola Special Edition – plush and comfortable cushions for additional head and lumbar support.
| Specification |
|---|
| Officially licensed design inspired by Fallout’s Nuka-Cola |
| Stainless steel frame with aluminium base |
| Superior ergonomics, including 4D armrests |
| PU leather and cold foam padding |
| Pair of memory foam pillows |
| Adds additional head and lumbar support |
There is a whole range of special edition pillow sets. Elevate both your style and comfort! Feast your eyes on this comprehensive round up.
Be a Hero With These Marvel-Inspired Gaming Chairs
We couldn’t end without mentioning this pair of heroic gaming chairs. Designs don’t get more iconic than the noblechairs EPIC Gaming Chair Spider-Man Edition (NBL-EPC-PU-SME) and noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Iron Man Edition (NBL-HRO-PU-IME). We got our first taste at the tail end of 2021 and now we can get our hands on them this year we only want them more! Whether you’re a die-hard MCU fan or a long-time comic book reader, these pair of chairs will make any gamer feel like a superhero.
| Specification |
|---|
| Officially licensed Marvel design |
| Detailed embroidery inspired by Spider-Man’s suit |
| Red and black panelling |
| PU leather upholstery |
| Fully adjustable ergonomics |
Product is no longer available.
| Specification |
|---|
| Design officially licensed by Marvel |
| Lumbar support |
| Embroidery emulating the Iron Man suit |
| Stainless steel frame and powder-coated aluminium base |
| PU leather and dense cold foam padding |
Product is no longer available.
So you’ve got £500 to spend on a gaming chair. Here are our favourites you can get on that budget.
Best of 2022
What was your favourite gaming chair of 2022? Have we missed any that deserve some more attention? Be sure to let us know in the comments below.
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Jacob Smith
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Jacob is a passionate gamer, plus a noted Pokemon and LEGO nutjob, who emerges only when doing the words here at Overclockers UK. Since starting at the tail end of 2021, Jacob has gone on to write dozens of blogs on everything from the latest games to whimsical Dickens-inspired poetry. Outside of creating content and being the one person in the office daring to champion Nintendo, he is often found fawning over his Pokemon card collection and his trio of lovely doggos.
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