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In immoderate mean year, Prime Day would beryllium done and dusted by now. I’d beryllium brooding implicit a spreadsheet, wondering wherever it each went wrong, and resisting the impulse to bargain a third-hand transcript of Rogue Galaxy retired of retail therapy.
But no, Prime Day 2025 soldiers on, and truthful bash I. Still contemplating life, inactive trying not to walk excessively overmuch wealth astatine Amazon, and inactive warring the bully combat contempt IGN's champion efforts to tempt me.
TL;DR - Best Gaming Deals astatine Amazon
According to my ain extended probe (read: clicking astir Amazon portion muttering nether my breath), carnal video games are doing beauteous good this year. And honestly? It's bully to see.
Digital has been chiseling distant astatine carnal media for years, but 2025 is seeing a spot of a resurgence, and I’m each the much for it. With publishers acceptable to unopen down games astatine a moment’s notice, I'm progressively inclined to ain the things I buy, adjacent if it means getting disconnected the sofa to swap discs similar it's 2008.
Amazon’s latest “Movers & Shakers” information shows immoderate large swings too, with titles similar Split Fiction, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake each climbing the income ranks.
So, being the precise superior writer I am, I’ve combed done the numbers to fig retired what radical are actually buying during Prime Day 2025 and its perfectly mean and tenable four-day runtime (four days, really, Amazon?).
Nintendo Switch 2
Well, there's nary astonishment here. Amazon's yet pulled its digit retired and started listing first-party Nintendo products again, and the wide nationalist loves the Switch 2! Invites are present unfastened for the Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle astatine Amazon, truthful we're expecting a large ol' warehouse wide retired of the caller console incredibly soon.
But, those who already own the mighty hybrid console are having their accidental arsenic well.
The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller yet got its ain Amazon listing, alongside the Samsung 256GB microSD Express Card yet being backmost successful banal and astatine a tenable MSRP. Both of these person seen gigantic 20,000% positive merchantability spikes successful the past 24 hours. That's HUGE.
Snap some of these up portion they're inactive successful stock. Quite ironic the biggest items of the week aren't connected sale, but we'll soon remedy that with the adjacent point of discussion.
Plus, I've thrown successful a fewer other third-party accessory deals present that are besides featured successful the charts close now, conscionable truthful I don't person to repetition myself.
PS5 + CoD: Black Ops 6 Bundle
Well, that's a spot disapointing. It's not adjacent a Prime Day deal, Rob! Well it's conscionable been listed this week and income are up 4,681% - that's a large deal!
You cognize what other is simply a large deal? Its price: $399.99. Say what you privation astir Call of Duty, but getting a crippled and a current-gen console for cheaper than a Switch 2 is simply a bargain.
PlayStation®5 Digital Edition Console with CoD Black Ops 6
Down from it's emblematic database terms of $499, we've someway travel afloat ellipse and PlayStation is earnestly undercutting Xbox's prices for consoles again (for now, astatine least).
Quite typically, it sold retired astatine Amazon portion I was typing this up, but it's inactive successful banal astatine PlayStation Direct astatine the aforesaid discounted price.
Fingers crossed we support seeing large discounts similar this for PS5, but if you privation my proposal (as idiosyncratic who has been penning astir this worldly for implicit six years), if you don't ain a PS5, bargain 1 ASAP, particularly astatine these prices.
Plus, there's a bunch of PS5 games connected merchantability this Prime Day arsenic well, truthful there's much than capable to get your grubby small gamer hands into close now, and it's cheap! Well, cheaper...
Final Fantasy I-VI Collection Anniversary Edition
Final Fantasy I-VI Collection Anniversary Edition (PS4)
Also compatible with PS5.
Big stonks connected this 1 lads, up 3,450% successful the income ranks this week acknowledgment to its Prime Day woody - yet a Prime exclusive offering! That's much similar it.
Down to $42.74 for Prime Members, this is 1 of the champion sellers of the full merchantability truthful far. It's discounted for PS4 (compatible with PS5), and Nintendo Switch (also compatible with PS5, nary wait... Switch 2).
Final Fantasy I-VI Collection Anniversary Edition (Switch)
Also compatible with Switch 2.
Unfortuntely the Switch mentation is retired of stock, with conscionable the PS4 mentation remaining astatine the clip of writing. Womp womp. I had a speedy look to spot if it's discounted elsewhere successful the rival sales, but not adjacent Best Buy has had the guts to terms lucifer the woody connected OG Switch.
Official Atari 7800+ Console & Wireless Controller
Now we’re getting into the chill stuff. There’s implicit fractional disconnected the authoritative Atari 7800+ console successful the Prime Day sales, down to conscionable $59.99 from its archetypal $129.99 terms tag. That’s not conscionable a deal, that’s the benignant of terms driblet that makes you halt mid-scroll and question whether you’re astir to impulse bargain a console from 1986. (You are.)
But honestly, this one’s hard to walk up. The 7800+ leans each the mode into that timeless ‘80s design, deliberation enarthrosis pads, harvest tops, and aviator sunglasses, but it plays Frogger. It’s a due emotion missive to retro gaming, and it doesn’t conscionable look the portion either.
Official Atari 7800+ Console & Wireless Controller
It plays some Atari 2600 and 7800 cartridges, supports HDMI, and adjacent comes with a brand-new game: Bentley Bear’s Crystal Quest. That’s right, a sequel to Crystal Castles, starring a amazingly cute bear, power-ups, hidden paths, and much enemies than you retrieve being successful your puerility chamber astatine 2 a.m.
It’s besides portion of the Atari+ platform, meaning it plays nicely with a full clump of aged and caller accessories and games, guardant and backward compatibility, conscionable similar the aged days, lone present with HDMI. Just a heads-up, though: it comes with a USB-C powerfulness cablegram but nary partition adapter, truthful you’ll request to excavation 1 retired of your drawer oregon adhd a 1A USB plug to your cart. You’ve astir apt got 5 astatine home, right?
Nintendo Switch Games
Okay, okay, we're backmost talking astir the Switch again. But the prices are good, and the Switch 2 is caller and shiny! People are looking for much worldly to play, and Amazon's merchantability conscionable truthful happens to diagnostic immoderate genuinely great deals connected OG Switch games.
That includes TMNT Mutants Unleashed, down to conscionable $17.99 and spiking 2,293% successful income this week, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, down to $34.99 and up 2,047%, and $20 disconnected Suikoden I & II HD Remastered, besides up conscionable implicit 2,000% successful the movers and shakers charts.
Split Fiction
Split Fiction (PS5)
While I bundled astir Switch games into 1 section, we're dedicating immoderate abstraction to conscionable speech astir 1 champion games of 2025 truthful far: Split Fiction. Down to $34.99 connected PS5 and Xbox, this is simply a woody worthy talking about, and I'm not amazed it's spiked 1,795% this past week.
This is 1 of my idiosyncratic favorites of the twelvemonth truthful far, and it’s perfectly packed with memorable moments from commencement to finish. And, acknowledgment to the Friend Pass, you lone request 1 transcript to beryllium capable to play the full happening with a buddy. You could adjacent split the outgo and wage conscionable $17.50 each. Now that's a bargain for a GOTY contender.
There's plentifulness of different PS5 games we could notation present arsenic well. Remember Suikoden I & II HD Remastered? Well it's besides large connected PS5 arsenic good arsenic Switch, and up 1,661% present that it's conscionable $29.99.
There's besides Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade for PS5, conscionable $29.99, alongside Rebirth for $39.99, Star Wars Outlaws for $28.49, Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2 for $34.99, and more.
Big spikes connected each these during Prime Day, and each connected merchantability for the clip being.
More Random Prime Day Finds
Prime Day runs July 8 done July 11 this year. It's the longest Prime Day Amazon has ever had, and there's already a slew of freebies you tin drawback if you're a Prime subordinate close now.
In summation to the Amazon sale, Walmart, Target, and Best Buy each person competing events successful July that are ongoing alongside Prime Day.
Robert Anderson is simply a deals adept and Senior Commerce Editor for IGN. You tin travel him @robertliam21 connected Twitter/X oregon Bluesky.
Originally posted:
Jul 10, 2025 5:00 pm
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