GUNNAR’s Back-To-School Sale Is A Good Excuse To Upgrade Your Gaming Glasses

Back-to-school season means new notebooks, new schedules, and, for students who game, an entirely new reason to spend several hours staring at a screen. GUNNAR is offering a 20% discount on its gaming and computer glasses through Amazon, making this a decent time to pick up a pair before the semester gets into full swing. Now through August 28, GUNNAR is offering 20% off click-on coupons across its glasses available through Amazon. The promotion covers the company’s broad range of frames, so shoppers aren’t locked into one particular style or design.

We’ve reviewed several pairs of GUNNAR glasses over the years, and one of the more useful aspects of the company’s lineup is the variety. Some models lean heavily into the gaming aesthetic, while others look more like conventional everyday eyewear. That matters if you want something that can survive a gaming session without making you look like you’re about to stream a 12-hour raid from your parents’ basement.

GUNNAR’s glasses are designed specifically for extended screen use, incorporating lenses that filter blue light and frames intended to remain comfortable over long periods. The company also offers lenses with a subtle focusing power designed to reduce some of the visual fatigue associated with prolonged screen sessions. For students, that means the glasses can pull double duty. A pair can sit on your face through an afternoon of online classes, a few hours of studying, and then an evening gaming session without requiring a wardrobe change. Educators, remote workers, and anyone whose day revolves around a monitor can obviously benefit from the same approach.

It’s worth remembering that blue-light filtering glasses aren’t a magic solution for every type of eye discomfort, and taking regular breaks and adjusting screen brightness and viewing distance remain important. Still, for people who already prefer wearing gaming glasses, a 20% discount is a reasonable opportunity to pick up a pair.

The sale runs through August 28, so there’s a limited window to take advantage of the offer. Given how much time gamers and students spend looking at screens, your eyes may appreciate the upgrade almost as much as your gaming setup does.

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Old enough to have played retro games when they were still cutting edge, Mitch has been a gamer since the 70s. As his game-fu fades (did he ever really have any?), it is replaced with ever-stronger, and stranger, opinions. If that isn't the perfect recipe for a game reviewer, what is?

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