The Save Game Black Friday Survival Guide
Yes, it’s that time again. When Americans come together as one, and celebrate our most treasured holiday. No, not Thanksgiving. Black Friday, the day we get to do what we do best. No, not eat. The other thing we do best: spend money. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best game related bargains out there, both in-store and online. So get your credit cards ready and read on.
The undisputed champion of Black Friday madness is Walmart, and true to form, they’ve already got some amazing deals. We’ve got a small sample below. Keep checking their video game page throughout the weekend as more deals become available.
- Xbox 360 250GB Holiday Value Bundle with Halo 4 and Tomb Raider for $249
- Grand Theft Auto V PS3 and Xbox 360 for $34
Not to be outdone by their sworn enemy, Target has their own video game hub, with some great buys already up for grabs and more on the way.
- Battlefield 4 Xbox 360 and PS3 for $35
- FIFA 14 Xbox 360 and PS3 for $35
Gamestop is rolling out their Black Friday bargains a day early with some price cuts of their own. Below are just a few of the deals they’re offering.
- Skyrim Legendary Edition Xbox 360 and PS3 for $29.99
- Tom Clancy’s Splintcell Blacklist for Xbox 360 and PS3 for $24.99
When Best Buy isn’t busy training their employees to ask if you need any help every 30 seconds, they’re putting together some fantastic Black Friday deals. Check out a sampling below.
- Playstation 3 250GB Bundle with The Last of Us and Batman: Arkham Origins for $199.99
- Assassins Creed 4: Black Flag Xbox 360 and PS3 for $34.99
Amazon has their Black Friday portal up, and they’ll be rolling out bargains throughout the weekend. They’ve gotten off to a great start by slashing prices on some of the best reviewed games of the year.
- Dishonored: GOTY Edition Xbox 360 and PS3 for $19.99
- Tomb Raider Xbox 360 and PS3 for $14.99
- Bioshock Infinite Xbox 360 and PS3 for $19.99
Steam is too cool for Black Friday, so they’re calling their event the “Autumn Sale.” But, come on… we know what it really is. They’ll be offering deep discounts on hundreds of games through December 3, including the best sellers listed below.
- The Walking Dead for $6.24
- Skyrim Legendary Edition for $20.39
- The Cave for $3.74
Origin has their own Black Friday sale happening, with prices slashed on some of their most downloaded games.
- SimCity Deluxe Edition for $29.99
- Battlefield 4 for $29.99
- Need for Speed Rivals for $34.99
This is just a small sampling of what’s available both in stores and online this holiday weekend. Be sure to keep an eye on the Black Friday portals for all the major retailers as more deals become available, and others sell out. Hopefully, this survival guide has helped you formulate a winning Black Friday strategy. Happy shopping from all of us at Save Game!