When it comes to gaming, few are as dedicated as this 20-year-old birthday boy, Daelynn Rodgers, whose love for video games led his friends to surprise him with the ultimate gift: a PS5. According to his mother, who threw a small birthday celebration for Daelynn at their Columbus, Ohio home, the young man had been dreaming of getting a PS5 since it was first released. But what he didn't know was that his friends had something special planned for his big day on February 12.

"After his cake and ice cream, his friends started to hand him gaming accessories," the mother explained. "He began to realize that the accessories were to a PS5, but still couldn't believe that's what he was getting!"

The moment Daelynn received the PS5 was captured on camera and shared widely on social media, with many people praising the group of friends for their generosity and thoughtfulness. The mother added that the young adults who surprised her son are like family to them and care for each other deeply.

"He got to the PS5 and cried his eyes out," she recalled. "He was so surprised and grateful!"

The heartwarming story has since gone viral, with many people expressing their own admiration for the young man's friends and their willingness to go above and beyond to make his birthday extra special.

I threw a small birthday for my son’s 20th birthday in our home , with his friends . He has wanted a PS5 since it came out; He is a true gamer ! After his cake and ice cream , His friends that we consider our family , started to hand him gaming accessories. He began to realize that the accessories were to a PS5; but still couldn’t believe that’s what he was getting ! He got to the PS5 and cried his eyes out. He was so surprised and grateful! They are such amazing young adults that care for each other deeply!