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If you’re looking for a new Nintendo Switch controller but long for color options beyond the standard black Switch Pro controller, NexiGo’s colorful gamepads might be the pop you’re looking for, and several are on sale at Amazon for Black Friday. First, there’s NexiGo’s NS32 Bluetooth Switch controller. The design is very similar to the Switch Pro, featuring the same button layout, motion control, rumble support, and Switch-style button labels, plus a turbo button and programmable LEDs...
Battlefield 2042 is down to just $10 (down from $20 for current-gen and $16 for last-gen) on Amazon for Black Friday. You can grab the PS5, PS4, or Xbox versions at this super low price for a limited time. See at Amazon The PC version (either Steam or EA Origin) is also on sale at Amazon, though it’s only discounted to $19.80 (normally $60). Battlefield 2042 originally launched in November 2021, garnering a mixed reception due to the poor performance and slimmer content compared to...
One of the best Nintendo Switch video games of all time, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, is on sale for only $29 for Black Friday. This deal is only available at Walmart at this time, and it just came back in stock today (November 25). It was on sale for this price earlier this week at Walmart and Amazon, but both retailers sold out. It's possible Amazon will have its own restock soon. That said, Walmart definitely could sell out again. See at Walmart Breath of the Wild isn't...
It might be a relaxing Thanksgiving weekend in Destiny 2, but Xur isn't taking a break. Everyone's favorite Agent of the Nine has touched down, and as usual he has a new selection of sought-after weapons and rare armor sets for sale. Here's where you can find Xur and what Exotics he's selling this week. This week you can find Xur in the Tower, in the Hangar area. For his weapon, Xur is offering the Wardcliff Coil rocket launcher. Hunters can pick up the Celestial Nighthawk helmet, Titans...
Metroid Dread was one of the best Nintendo Switch games of 2021, but despite being more than a year old, it's rarely on sale at major retailers. Well, now's your chance to snag a physical copy of Metroid Dread for its best price yet. Amazon is selling the stellar Switch exclusive for only $40 as part of its Black Friday sale. This deal already sold out once, so you'll want to pick it up quickly if interested. Metroid Dread would make for a great gift this holiday, especially at this price...
You might be full of Thanksgiving turkey right now, but if you've still got an appetite for destruction, then Destiny 2's Trials of Osiris is the place to be for the next few days. As usual, it'll be another weekend of intense PvP action as players battle it out for a chance to go flawless and earn some of the best loot in the game. Here's where you'll play Trials of Osiris this weekend and what weapons you can earn. Map: Alatar of Flame Reputation Rank 4: Upgrade Module x 2 Reputation...
Mobile gaming is bigger than ever, and the best way to experience your favorite titles on the road is with a good controller. The Backbone One managed to find a spot on our best phone controller list, although its $100 price tag could put it out of reach for some shoppers. That’s not the case on Black Friday, as right now you can snag the Backbone One for just $63.69--the lowest price we’ve seen all year. Backbone’s elegant design also provides you with passthrough charging and a 3.5mm...
Kirby and the Forgotten Land is one of the best Nintendo Switch games of the year. Unfortunately, it has rarely been discounted since launching back in March. If you've been waiting for a decent discount for yourself or want to buy it as a gift this holiday, Amazon is currently selling Kirby and the Forgotten Land for $45 as part of its Black Friday sale. Though not a massive discount, this is the best price we've seen since launch. See at Amazon It's worth noting that Amazon already sold...
PS5 owners can get Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales Ultimate Edition for only $39 thanks to GameStop's Black Friday sale. At this time, GameStop is the only retailer offering the game for this price. Amazon and Walmart were selling it for $35, but both retailers are sold out. If you prefer to shop at Best Buy, you can snag the Ultimate Edition for $40. Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales Ultimate Edition The Ultimate Edition comes with 2020's Miles Morales and the remastered version of...
It's always handy to have a wired controller on standby, and for Black Friday, you can grab a great backup peripheral that also has a competitive edge to it. The PowerA Fusion Pro 2 for Xbox Series X|S normally sells for $90, but at Amazon, it's available for just $50. See on Amazon The controller can also be used on PC thanks to the USB-C connection, and it features the usual array of buttons that you'd expect for an Xbox device, including the always useful Share button. Where it sets...
There are a ton of big discounts on games right now for Black Friday, but you can't beat the price of absolutely nothing when it comes to scoring a new game for your collection. Right now, everyone's favorite kart-racing game, Garfield Kart: Furious Racing, is available for free on PC through Fanatical. Get Garfield Kart at Fanatical Though "favorite" might be a strong word here, you can't argue with the non-existent price for this deal. If you're looking to entertain your kids, then...
One of the best and easiest gifts that you can grab during Black Friday is a microSD card with a large amount of storage space. Available at Amazon, the SanDisk 400GB microSD card is just $31 right now. Alternatively, you can also drop a bit of extra cash on the newer SanDisk Ultra microSD card, which bumps the storage capacity up to an impressive 512GB for $40. SanDisk 400 GB micro SD card SanDisk 400 GB micro SD card SanDisk 512 GB micro SD card At 400GB, there's plenty of potential...
For Black Friday this year, there has been no shortage of great discounts on cutting-edge technology. For those of you looking for a more simple plug-and-play monitor for your PC, that option is also being catered to with this Acer monitor that has been discounted by 20% to just $80. See on Amazon Normally going for $100, this monitor is pure utility and nothing more. It's moderately sized at 21.5 inches, but it does provide a full high-definition image, a respectable 75Hz refresh rate...
We're seeing a number of recent games get sizable discounts for Black Friday, and if you've been looking for a JRPG title to invest in, the good news is that Star Ocean: The Divine Force just joined in on the discount fun as well. Released only a few weeks ago, you can grab the game on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, or Xbox One for $39 from GameStop and Amazon, which works out to a 35% discount. See at GameStop See at Amazon If you're unfamiliar with the Star Ocean series, The Divine Force...
For Black Friday, one of the best television sets for gaming is currently marked down from its usual price of $2,500 to just $1,197, providing you with a slab of cutting-edge technology that will make your PS5 and Xbox Series X|S games shine. This deal at Amazon is for the LG C1, with the 4K OLED model on offer being the gargantuan 65-inch version. Prior to this deal, the TV often sold for around $1,600. This is the best price we've ever seen. LG C1 4K OLED TV See on Amazon If you've got...
The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Wireless headset is only $100 right now instead of $180. This is a great deal, and it's available at both Amazon and Best Buy. See at Amazon See at Best Buy The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Wireless is one of the best headsets in its price range. The headset design is sleek and unobtrusive--a boon for those who also want to use the headset for work on Zoom calls and want something lowkey. The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro's battery also lasts for 24 hours, and the mic is...
Pokemon might be hogging all the headlines right now, but for those of you looking to dip into a different breed of collectible monster gaming, Digimon Survive is on sale for Black Friday. Normally retailing for a standard $60, you can save big on this deal as GameStop has it listed for just $17 for the Switch, PS4, and Xbox One versions. See Digimon Survive at GameStop This particular entry in the Digimon series is heavily focused on storytelling and features character designs by famed...
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's release has been plagued by bugs, ranging from strange graphical glitches to useful exploits, to a more frustrating set of game crashes and performance issues. Coupled with complaints about the game's design, some fans have decided to seek refunds for their copies of Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. Soon after the game launched, threads started popping up in the Pokemon subreddit with players chronicling their attempts to seek a refund from Nintendo customer...
Norwegian Muscian Aurora, known for songs like Runaway, Cure For Me, and for lending her ethereal vocals to Disney's Frozen 2, will be performing a virtual concert in Sky: Children Of The Light this December. The event comes as part of Sky's Season of Aurora, a two month long collaboration with the singer that kicked off in October. In keeping with the themes of the season, the concert is being described as a "unique musical journey," with the developers wanting players to connect with...
The Callisto Protocol's director Glen Schofield has had to clarify some details about the game's season pass this week, after it was reported that some of the game's highly-anticipated gore would be paywalled from launch. The misunderstanding likely comes from the game's listing on Steam, which offers a Digital Deluxe edition for $20 more than the standard game. The Digital Deluxe includes the game's season pass, which will consist of a skin collection, two new game modes, a story DLC, and...