Circana has released its latest monthly sales report, revealing which games and hardware sold the best during October 2025. Battlefield 6 topped the software charts and Nintendo's Switch 2 came out on top for hardware.
According to Circana, the Switch 2 sold 328,000 units in the US in October. It's now pacing ahead of the original Switch by 68% and is also ahead 3% of the PlayStation 4's "previous record velocity" for sales.
The Switch 2 helped lift US hardware sales in October to $351...
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Out of all the souls-like games on the market, Elden Ring is considered to be the gold standard for the genre. From Software's masterpiece has sold tens of millions of copies since it was first released a few years ago, and if you've been looking to try it out, this Black Friday deal will get you the game for just $20 (was $40). Its award-winning expansion Shadow of the Erdtree and the spin-off game Elden Ring Nightreign have also received big discounts.
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PokePark Kanto is a new, permanent Pokemon theme park opening in Japan next February. It is designed to make visitors feel like real Pokemon trainers as they explore a lively town area and a large forest inspired by the anime and video games. While many fans may be excited to catch 'em all, they may be surprised to learn that a major part of the park comes with strict entry rules.
The Pokemon Forest has many safety restrictions that limit who can enter. According to the park's...
Four notable free Switch 2 updates for big-name Nintendo games--such as Super Mario Odyssey--surprisingly came from outside the company. Instead of an internal developer, Panic Button has confirmed working on the following titles for the new hybrid console: Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, and Arms.
On X, Panic Button revealed its involvement on the free Switch 2 updates. "Nintendo asked us to help demonstrate new capabilities of the Nintendo Switch 2...
Battlefield 6 launched on October 10 and didn't need much time to become 2025's best-selling game overall in the US based on dollar sales. Circana released its latest monthly report today, confirming that Battlefield 6 was October 2025's No. 1 best-selling game and, after just three weeks on sale, became the No. 1 best-selling game of 2025 for physical and digital sales.
Battlefield 6 is also the No. 1 best-selling game on the Xbox and PC charts for 2025, while it ranks No. 2 for 2025 on...
Spooky season might be over, but you can keep the thrills going with this Black Friday deal on Little Nightmares 3. Bandai Namco's creepy adventure game launched in October, and you can pick it up for just $30 on PS5, Xbox Series X, and Switch 2. Or if you feel like treating yourself, the Little Nightmares 3 Deluxe Edition is also on sale right now for $45 (was $60).
"This is a good sequel that I'm glad to have made the time for, but if there's to be another trip into this world of tiny...
Pac-Man is an enduring icon of the 2D era of gaming, but over the decades, Bandai Namco's mascot has made a few forays into 3D. If you're curious to see just how well Pac-Man translates into the the third dimension, then you can score a discount on Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac as part of a Black Friday deal. A remake of the classic 3D platformer that first launched for PS2, GameCube, and Xbox in 2002, it's on sale for just $20 (was $30) on PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch 2, and Switch.
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Several Logitech headsets are discounted at Amazon for Black Friday, including the premium Logitech G Astro A50 X Wireless--which is available at Amazon with a $70 discount. You'll also find the Logitech G Astro A50 Wireless for $240 (was $300) and the Logitech G Astro A10 Gen 2 Wired Headset for $50 (was $70). Check out a full breakdown of the discounted headsets below, and be sure to browse GameSpot's Black Friday Deals Hub for price cuts on other PC gaming hardware, Blu-rays, books, and...
Thanks to Amazon's early Black Friday price cuts, you can take a trip back to the arcade golden age with a big discount on the Capcom Fighting Collection 2. The Nintendo Switch and PS4 versions are on sale for just $25--that's nearly 40% off their usual $40 price. Both of these games are backward compatible, meaning you can play the Switch version on Switch 2 and the PS4 version on PS5.
The Black Friday deal only applies to physical Switch and PS4 editions of Capcom Fighting Collection 2...
You don't have to travel to a galaxy far (far!) away for a Star Wars adventure, as this Black Friday deal on Star Wars Outlaws will make you feel like a sci-fi freelancer pulling off the ultimate heist. Star Wars Outlaws recently launched for the Switch 2--exactly one year after it landed on PS5, Xbox, and PC--and you can get a big discount on it. Amazon's Black Friday deal shaves $20 off the cover price, dropping it down to just $40 (was $60) for the feature-packed game.
While the initial...
Two collections of some of Capcom's fan-favorite games are heavily discounted at Amazon ahead of Black Friday. You can get Ace Attorney Investigations Collection and Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy both for $25 each, saving you $15 and $25 off their original listed prices, respectively. Both games come as physical versions for the Nintendo Switch.
The Ace Attorney games are funny, surprisingly deep visual novels from legendary developer Capcom. In them, you'll play as a wide variety...
New-in-box copies of Hell is Us are discounted on Amazon as part of their Black Friday deals. You can get the PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X versions for $40 (was $60). The semi-open world action RPG launched just a few weeks in September, so this discounted price is a good time to jump in if you've been curious about the game.
Hell is Us is a dark and dreary open-world action game that refuses to hold your hand. Compared to other similar games, there are no overwhelming map markers...
Modern fighting games are designed for standard gamepads, but nothing matches the precision and feel of a dedicated arcade-style controller--especially the popular all-button "leverless" style fight sticks. While these can be quite expensive, one of the best devices of this style, the Razer Kitsune--which supports PS5 and PC--is on sale for $226 (was $300) at Amazon. The discount is part of Amazon's Black Friday deals, which include a variety of other gaming peripherals and controllers, as...
Doom: The Dark Ages, which just launched this summer, is down to $50.39 (was $70) as part of Amazon's Black Friday 2025 deals--which is one of the better price drops we've seen this year. The brutal shooter earned high marks from critics, and if you haven't yet checked out the latest entry in the storied franchise, it's an easy recommendation at this new price.
Doom: The Dark Ages can be challenging, but since you can scale its difficulty, it's a good starting point for players of all...
If you have yet to jump into Battlefield 6, you can score a decent discount on the PS5 and Xbox Series X editions of the game thanks to Amazon's Early Black Friday deals. For a limited time, the recently launched multiplayer FPS is on sale for $60 (was $70). The deal applies to the standard physical PS5 and Xbox versions.
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Believe it or not, Fortnite is now one of the best places to get your rhythm game fix in 2025 thanks to Fortnite Festival--a rhythm game mode developed by Harmonix, the same studio responsible for Rock Band and Dance Central. While Fortnite Festival is playable with a variety of controllers, the best way to play is with one of the recent...
The premium SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds are discounted to $150 (was $200) in Amazon's next round of early Black Friday deals. The wireless earbuds support everything from PS5 and mobile to Xbox and PC, making them a sleek, portable alternative to standard gaming headsets. And while they might be small, they're still packed with useful features for gaming--including a four-microphone array for noise cancellation and hundreds of audio presets for different games.
As usual, a variety of...
If Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 flew under your radar in 2025, or you just haven't gotten around to playing it yet, now is the perfect time to jump into the sprawling medieval RPG thanks to an early Black Friday deal at Amazon that drops the Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 standard edition to just $40 (was $60) and the Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Gold Edition to $70 (was $90). The Gold Edition includes the base game and all DLC. The discounts apply to the physical PS5 and Xbox Series X versions...
If you're shopping for video games that could be perfect gifts for kids, consider picking up this early Black Friday deal on The Grinch: Christmas Adventures. The PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch versions of the family-friendly platformer are all discounted to just $25 (was $40) at Amazon. We don't know how long this limited-time deal will last, so it's worth picking up while you still can.
The Grinch: Christmas Adventures is a kid-friendly game...
If you love retro games and physical media, you'll want to check Amazon's Black Friday deals on Blaze Entertainment's Evercade hardware and game collections. For a limited time, the Evercade EXP-R handheld and VS-R home console are discounted to $105 (was $130) each. Both systems are bundled with Tomb Raider I-III Collection on cartridge.
These are the first Evercade hardware deals in the US all year. Both systems had been sold out for much of the year until Amazon replenished its inventory...