As the Countdown to Black Friday Sale Season Begins, Here Are the Top Gaming Deals to Expect!

Published 10/24/2023, 1:44 PM EDT

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The holiday season is just around the corner and it’s time to start checking off your gaming wishlist. Exactly a month from today, the world will celebrate Black Friday and this means the highly awaited discounts on your desired gaming possessions are just days away. Considering the phenomenal response sellers received in last year’s blockbuster Black Friday gaming sale, the buzz around the 2023 sale is hot! 

From Amazon to Costco, the market giants are set to host probably the biggest gaming deals of the year. The potential traffic that might be looking for the deals has motivated the retailers to start off the preparations early. So, you might want to sort out your cart and be prepared. Here’s what you can expect from the festive season of November 24. 

What to expect from the big online retailers for Black Friday Sale? 

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Looking back at the 2022 Black Friday deals, the projections around this year’s big deals can be made. The previous year’s most celebrated American deals included huge attractive offers for consoles, individual titles, and other essentials like controllers and screens. 

Revisiting the previous year’s big console deals 

  • Nintendo Switch console with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle at $300 
  • Xbox Series S console at $300 

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Other huge deals for the US included games like Xbox controllers at $40, and PS games like Elden Ring and Horizon Forbidden West at just $35. The list also expanded to ideal PC screens being sold to as low as 1200 dollars. 

So, on the basis of this last year’s deal, it is highly plausible to expect some similar offers. For instance, a UK deal for PlayStation 5 included God of War: Ragnarok and a controller. Fans can expect a similar deal with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 as the retailers would try to cash on the hype. However, considering the game just released, it’s a tough one. However, the previous Spider-Man games will probably be available for a steal.

Similarly, Nintendo Switch along with Super Mario Bros. Wonder sounds like a possibility. Besides the consoles, if you’re looking for good controllers or PC upgrades, you wouldn’t want to miss out on the Black Friday sale updates.

The official teases for the offers are expected to go on the floors by the end of Halloween month. 

The Costco deals revealed through the ad booklet 

The discounted merchandise that the wholesaler has scheduled for its November sale season has been made public through the scanning and sharing of a copy of Costco’s Black Friday holiday marketing brochure online. Unfortunately, the big Costco sale hasn’t brought a wide range of handsome deals for the eSports community, but from the bare minimum offered, it still sounds like a win. 

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This year, PC gamers who want to buy a desktop or laptop at Costco have a few nice options. A $799.99 Samsung 49″ Odyssey curved monitor and a $999.99 HP Victis 16.1″ gaming laptop with an Nvidia 4060 graphics card are available from October 30 through November 12.

There is a $1,299.99 MSI 16″ laptop with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card, a $1,299.99 MSI Aegis R gaming desktop, and an Acer 31.5″ 165Hz curved monitor available from November 24 through November 27.

Then, a $999 Dell Inspiron 27″ touchscreen PC is available on Cyber Monday. Adding to this, gamers on the go might also want to have a look at the $74.99 deal for an iPhone Backbone One PlayStation Edition.

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Hopefully, this Black Friday sale will bring a lot of surprises for your gaming setup without a heavy dent in your wallet. Stay tuned for more exciting updates on the sale.

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