UPDATE: Jan. 30, 2024, 5:00 a.m. EST This article has been updated with the latest and greatest gaming deals from across the web.
Best gaming deals this week:
Gaming is a pricey hobby to keep up with. Not only are a staggering number of must-play titles released each year, but they’re also expensive. (Yes, games cost $70 now.) That’s why each week, we’re bringing you the best gaming deals we can find, so you can stay in the know about the hottest new games without stressing over video game-induced debt. Whether you’re looking to catch up on your backlog with discounted titles or are hoping to freshen up your setup with some new hardware, we’ve got you covered.
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PlayStation deals
Why we like it
Nobody likes doing the storage shuffle, a.k.a having to carefully select which games you’re going to delete from your console to make room for new ones. This SSD expander from Western Digital is the key to all of your storage woes, and it’s $50 off the original price at the moment. If you’ve got a massive games library, you’re going to want one of these.
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We haven’t found any deals on PlayStation Plus memberships at the moment, but check back later.
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Xbox deals
Why we like it
If you’re looking to pick up an Xbox Series X, we always recommend getting a bundle. This one comes with the console, a controller, and a copy of 2023’s Diablo IV — it’s also almost $100 off the original price. Oh, and pro tip: Add on an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription.
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More Xbox deals
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Nintendo Switch deals
Why we like it
Star Wars fans, if you haven’t jumped into one of the many LEGO Star Wars games, you’ve been severely missing out. Luckily, you still have time to extend your fandom into the gaming space with LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. It’s the most expansive LEGO Star Wars game to date, featuring vast open areas, engaging gameplay fit for all ages, cooperative play, and most importantly, lighthearted adaptations of every iconic mainline Star Wars film.
Nintendo Switch games
Nintendo Switch hardware
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Mashable Deals
PC gaming deals
Why we like it
The first-generation Razer BlackShark V2 Pro is the comfiest gaming headset we’ve tested: With FlowKnit memory foam ear cushions and a padded headband, you can wear it for hours at a time without getting a headache. It comes equipped with immersive THX Spatial Audio, intuitive on-ear controls, and a crystal-clear mic, and it works with PlayStation and Nintendo Switch consoles in addition to PCs.
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Gaming laptop deals
Gaming laptops under $500
Gaming laptops under $1,000
Gaming laptops $1,000 and up