If you’ve been hunting for some new games, now’s your chance to get them before Amazon Prime Day is over. We’re seeing solid Prime Day video game deals on everything from AAA titles to indie classics—like 33% off the dark and gritty world of Elden Ring, 62% off classic platformers like Sonic Superstars and 43% off the best-selling-game-turned-HBO-Show The Last Of Us. Just keep in mind: Prime Day ends tonight.
These are the best Prime Day video game deals we’ve found so far.
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The good news about waiting until the last day of Prime Day to shop is that these deals are unlikely to drop any further. The bad news: You have less than 24 hours to wrap up your shopping before the event ends. To help, we’ve rounded up the best Prime Day video game deals we’ve found so far.
Even if you’re not a gamer, you’ve probably at least heard of Sonic. Up there with classics like Mario, this side-scrolling platformer is a family game that can entertain all ages. Play as one of four characters—each with unique abilities—as you move through 12 brightly designed islands and 26 levels.
Elden Ring was designed for players who like to suffer—but in a fun way. Journey through a beautiful, dark fantasy world full of grotesque and punishing creatures. You can pick up a physical copy for a solid 33% discount during Prime Day.
In Stray, you play as a stray cat navigating their way through a decaying futuristic city populated by robot and mutant bacteria. It’s a short and sweet presentation that won several major awards at the 2022 Game Awards, including Best Independent Game and Best Debut Indie Game.
This popular platformer is on sale for 43% off. It’s full of fun music and bright and dynamic maps, and you can play with up to four players with local co-op. This game has steadily declined in price throughout 2024 so far, but this deal is one of the better deals you can find for the game online in new condition.
Do you ever wish a video game could make you feel every range of emotion, from gut-wrenching sadness to crippling fear? Then The Last Of Us is for you. Traverse the zombie-ridden United States with Joel and Ellie in this PS5 remastered game featuring improved graphics, haptic feedback, adaptive triggers and more.
If you have an Xbox One, you can save over 20% on GTA V right now. The 6th installment of the popular franchise is set for 2025, so this deal is a great way to kill some time ahead of its release. In GTA V, you jump between three characters to experience an interwoven story set in the sprawling fictional city of Los Santos.
Assassin’s Creed is known for its gorgeous open-city designs and unique historic-fiction plots. The bundle includes three campaigns and all corresponding DLCs from Assassin’s Creed II, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood and Assassin’s Creed Revelations, plus some added bonus content. You can pick it up for a couple of bucks less at Walmart if you don’t mind going in person.
God of War Ragnarök brings an end to Kratos and Atreus’ story. The action-adventure game takes you back through the Norse realms to tell an epic tale with an impressive score, outstanding voice-acting and expanded combat.
Get behind the wheel of Ferraris, Porsches and Lamborghinis with this popular racing game. Currently 38% off, Forza Horizon 5 lets you race some of the world’s most luxurious cars through the gorgeous landscapes of Mexico.
If you enjoyed the first Octopath Traveler installment from Square Enix, this is an excellent opportunity to snag the sequel for 50% off. This classic JRPG uses a modernized retro pixel style to tell a unique story in a world full of dynamic characters.
This Ninja Turtle multiplayer is nostalgic callback to the 80s arcade game. It’s a classic beat ’em up with colorful pixel-style graphics that can be enjoyed by one to six players. You can pick up this cult-classic for 37% off at Amazon.
