The 32 Best Black Friday Video Game Deals (2021): Accessories, Switch, PC, PlayStation, Xbox
We like the Arctis 3 Bluetooth as a wireless headset, especially when paired with the Nintendo Switch. However, if it’s more important for you to have one headset for all your consoles than going wireless, this wired version is an inexpensive option with excellent sound quality that won’t hurt. you can use it on any console with a 3.5mm headphone cable. Since this is a wired headset, it also works well with PlayStation or Xbox consoles!
We’re huge fans of SteelSeries’ gaming hardware, but this bundle includes an Apex 3 keyboard, a Rival 3 wireless mouse, and an Arctis 1 wireless headset (8/10, Recommend with WIRED), can generally cost up to $165 when purchased separately. Plus, it comes bundled in a mouse pad, so you have all the accessories you need to upgrade your PC gaming rig with a single purchase.
Wired mice may be a little less convenient than wireless mice, but when you want to minimize input lag and connection interruptions, they’re indispensable. Not only is this Razer Viper mouse great as a wired option, it’s also ambidextrous so anyone can use it. Plus, it’s significantly cheaper than its wireless cousin, which is one of our favorite gaming mice.
When you think “gaming hardware,” your mind may not immediately turn to routers, but if you’re playing online, you probably should. This router from Netgear supports Wi-Fi 6 and comes with an impressive range of enhancement tools that can help players reduce ping and allocate bandwidth not only to the device they are playing on, but also to the game. specific to which they are playing .
Chances are you’ve seen this microphone before if you spend any time watching people stream on Twitch. It’s one of the more popular USB condenser microphones — and for good reason. Not only does it pick up vocals as stellar as other condenser mics, but it also has built-in LEDs to light up that striking red column, which is likely why so many streamers flock to it. to it.
PlayStation Deals
Every month, PlayStation Plus releases a handful of free games, plus discounts on countless more. Over the course of a year, this subscription can pay for itself even at its usual rate of $60 a year. Of course, it regularly sells for less—like right now, when you can sign up for your membership for as little as $40.
The SteelSeries Arctis 1 is one of our favorite inexpensive wireless headphones. It comes with a collection of dongles that allow it to pair wirelessly with PlayStation consoles, Nintendo Switch, and most phones. While you can also pair it via Bluetooth, you should have less latency issues with the adapter.
PS5/PS4 game deals
Xbox Deals
Subscribing to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate might already be one of the best deals in the game. It comes with a library of Netflix-style games, including a variety of games released every day from Microsoft-owned companies, like Bethesda and Bungie, for one low price. Normally it costs about $15 a month, but right now you can get three months for $25, which you can add up to 36 months.
The Xbox Game Pass subscription comes with the same library of games as the Ultimate subscription, which includes many first-party Microsoft games. But this subscription version is exclusive to PC players. You can also accrue this deal for up to 36 months.
Xbox X/S/One Game Deals
Nintendo Switch deals
This is self-explanatory as a possible deal. This $50 gift card in eShop credit drops to $45, so it’s basically an extra $5 off any game you plan to buy. Card balances don’t expire either, so if you’re planning to spend at least $50 on games, this deal is out of the question.
The Nintendo Switch handles multiplayer audio in a weird way, running group chats through an app on your phone. Luckily, this headset can handle both. It can pair with your phone for group chats while still connecting to the Switch with a 3.5mm cord for game audio. It’s the best of both worlds.
Game Transaction Switch
VR game deals
Oculus 2 Quest (9/10, Recommend with WIRED) To be a candidate for best selling VR headset, and it’s not hard to see why. It’s a standalone headset that doesn’t require all the external trackers or cables that most high-end headphones use. However, it is powerful enough to play most games. Best of all, it can still connect to a PC to play more advanced games that it can’t run on its own. Technically, this deal doesn’t come with a discount, but it’s a hard hit during the pandemic, and you can get a free $50 Target gift card when you buy it at this.
More video game deals
At Target, you can play multiple games at once with the company’s current Buy Two, Get One Free offer. For every three games you buy, the cheapest of those three games will be free. This offer multiplies, so if you buy six games, two of them will be free.