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Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars with 1244 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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91%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are impressed with the Essential PC Gaming Chair's comfort, quality, and ease of assembly. Many appreciate the back support and fun design. However, some customers have noted issues with the chair's size, inability to recline, and insufficient padding in the seat area.

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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Chair

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good chair I would say if you pushing pass 230 I wouldn’t buy it. Plus 220 lbs chair keeps its height.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Assembly
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Decent chair

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    Best Buy Employee
    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Decent chair for the price, some assembly required took about 10 minutes to assemble.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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    Best Buy Employee
    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got this as a Christmas gift for the avid gamer in our house and the absolutely love it! Best purchase ive made in awhile!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Gaming chair struggle

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Chair nicely made. I am struggling putting the back on.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from InsigniaCustomerSupport
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      Thank you so much for your 5-star review of the Insignia™ Essential PC Gaming Chair! We’re thrilled to hear that you find the chair nicely made. Your feedback is invaluable to us.

      We understand that assembling the back can be a bit tricky. Here are a few tips that might help:

      Make sure the screws are perfectly aligned with the holes before tightening them.

      Double-check the assembly instructions to ensure all steps are followed correctly.

      If you continue to have trouble, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our customer support team. We’re here to help you enjoy your new gaming chair to the fullest!
      Happy gaming!
      -Paul | Insignia Support
      https://www.bestbuy.com/site/best-buy-brands/support/pcmcat1693515381920.c?id=pcmcat1693515381920 BBY-ExBrand_Insignia

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My neck My back

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this chair for my office at work. I sit 8-9 hours per day. My neck, back and shoulder pain has improved. The price is also great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming Chair looks great

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super fast shipping! We haven't opened it, or put it together, as it is a Christmas present. Still happy with the purchase!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Gaming chair

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent chair for a YOUTH not an adult. Chair doesn't tilt back. I would not recommend this chair because it doesn't tilt back.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great chair

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice Chair! Really solid. We will see if the hydraulic lift will last. That seems to be the problem with most chairs.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    I can sit in it

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its a chair with wheels, not comfortable nor uncomfortable. Its okay for 2 hours and you'll have to get up

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Insignia gaming chair

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This chair is built for small adults or children, does not feel sturdy!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from InsigniaCustomerSupport
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      Thank you for your feedback, Notreally! We appreciate you sharing your thoughts on the chair’s fit and design—it’s helpful to hear how it aligns with different user needs. Your input adds valuable perspective for others considering this model, and we’re grateful you took the time to share your experience! Jeth | Insignia Support. BBY-ExBrand_Insignia

  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The box does this chair no favors

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    Best Buy Employee
    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Don’t let the plain brown box fool you, this chair is pretty great. $99 is a steal! Super easy to assemble also.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    good

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pretty decent, but hard to assemble as the back is attached to the armrest

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Chair

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I absolutely love this chair! My son is a gamer and I thought this would be the perfect chair for him.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    office chair

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it is a good product I am happy with the purchase Thank you

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    OK Chair.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fits ok, back is a little low and doesn't support the head to good.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Simple and affy

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    Best Buy Employee
    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Solid support, material feels synthetic and mid quality. Arms are nice, lacks most adjustments and doesn't rock back.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Father's Day present

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this for my husband for Father's Day. He like it a lot. The only thing he wishes was wider were the armrest.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Quality

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good Chair for the money

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great build quality but seat is a little thin foe a heavier set person

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Gaming chair

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice chair slightly difficult to put together. But i use it for work and gets the job.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from InsigniaCustomerSupport
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      Thanks for your review! We’re glad the chair is serving you well for work, even if assembly was a bit tricky. Once it’s set up, comfort is key—and we’re happy it’s doing the job! Ivy | Insignia Support BBY-ExBrand_Insignia

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Gaming chair

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very easy to put together. Arrived before my sons bday. Last min decision.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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