Black Friday 2018 Video Game Deals Roundup

Black Friday is just around the corner, and of course, that means it’s time to start planning your shopping list. With so many retailers and so many games to choose from, it’s difficult to know just where to start. Except when you have our handy Black Friday 2018 guide at your fingertips!

We’ve put together a list of the major retailers’ upcoming Black Friday sales including console sales and price drops, and we’ve broken them down by price and platform, making your Black Friday shopping easier than ever before.

Walmart

Walmart’s putting out a variety of deals this year, including the $199.99 PS4 Spider-Man bundle. But, there are plenty of other smaller deals the retail giant’s offering, and here are some of the best ones. Not all items in the ad are available online, so in-store would be your best bet, and the sale is good for Thanksgiving night and Black Friday only.

Consoles

• Xbox One X, 1TB: $399.00 ($70.00 off all other XB1X bundles)
• Xbox One S, 1TB Minecraft Bundle: $299.00 (All other XB1S bundles priced at $229.00)
• Nintendo Switch, Neon Joy-Con, Mario Kart 8 Bundle: $299.00

$35 Games

PlayStation 4

• Soul Caliber VI
• We Happy Few
• Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

Nintendo Switch

• Xenoblade Chronicles 2
• ARMS
• Kirby Star Allies
• The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim
• FIFA 19

Xbox One

• Sea of Thieves
• For Honor: Marching Fire
• Forza Horizon 4

$25 Each

PlayStation 4

• God of War
  
• Call of Duty: WWII
• Detroit: Become Human

Nintendo Switch

• Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy
  
• Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle
• Rocket League

Xbox One

• Far Cry 5

$17 Games

PlayStation 4

• Diablo III
• Monster Hunter: World

Nintendo Switch

• LEGO Worlds
• South Park: The Fractured But Whole

Nintendo 3DS/2DS

• Super Mario 3D Land
  
• The Legend of Zelda: Link Between Worlds
• Animal Crossing: New Leaf–Welcome Amiibo

Target

Target’s Black Friday ad is huge, but it’s game selection isn’t quite so impressive. Still, you can pick up some good deals on hot titles and older favorites.

Consoles

• PlayStation 4, 1TB, Spiderman Bundle: $199.99
• PlayStation VR Bundle (includes Creed: Rise to Glory and SuperHot VR): $249.99; save $100.00 on all other PSVR bundles

$35.00 Games

PlayStation 4

• Soul Caliber VI
  
• NHL 19

Xbox One

• Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
  
• Sea of Thieves
• Forza Horizon 4

$25.00 Games

PlayStation 4

• Call of Duty: WWII
• God of War
• Detroit: Become Human
• Dragon Ball FighterZ

Nintendo Switch

• Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle
  
• Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy
• Nickelodeon Kart Racers

Xbox One

• Far Cry 5
• LEGO The Incredibles

$15 Games

PlayStation 4

• The Evil Within 2
• Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
• DOOM
• Overwatch

Xbox One

• Star Wars Battlefront II
  
• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
• PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG)

Miscellaneous

• Starlink: Battle for Atlas Nintendo Switch Starter Pack: $39.99

Best Buy

The tech king’s putting on some pretty good sales this year, including console bundles. These sales start Thanksgiving night and continue into Black Friday.

Consoles

• PlayStation 4, 1TB, Spiderman Bundle: $199.99
• Xbox One S, 1TB, Minecraft Bundle: $199.99
• Nintendo Switch, Neon Joy-Con, Mario Kart 8 Bundle: $299.99
• Nintendo 2DS Super Mario Maker Edition: $79.99

$29.99 Games

PlayStation 4

• Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
• FIFA 19
• Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
• Shadow of the Tomb Raider
• LEGO DC Super Villains
• Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker

Nintendo Switch

• LEGO DC Super Villains
  
• Hello, Neighbor
• Overcooked! 2
• Nickelodeon Kart Racers
• Dragon Ball FighterZ

Nintendo 3DS

• Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker

XBox One

• FIFA 19
  
• Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
• LEGO DC Super Villains
• Shadow of the Tomb Raider
• Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker
• For Honor: Marching Fire

Save $20 on Select Switch Games

• Donkey Kong Country Returns: Tropical Freeze
• Kirby Star Allies
• Bayonetta 2
• Valkyria Chronicles 4
• Scribblenauts Mega Pack

GameStop

As usual, GameStop offers a wide variety of discounts and deals, including a buy 2 get 1 free on all preowned products from November 23-26.

Consoles

• PlayStation 4 Pro, 1TB: $349.99
• PlayStation 4, 1TB: $199.99
• $100 off all PSVR headsets
• Xbox One S, 1TB: $299.99
• Xbox One S, 1TB, Middle Earth: Shadow of War Bundle: $299.99
• Xbox One S, 500GB: $189.99

$30 Games

PlayStation 4

• Persona 5
• Yakuza 0
• LEGO Ninjago Movie

XBox One

• F1 2017: Special Edition
  
• Project Cars 2

$25 Games

PlayStation 4

• Dragon Quest Heroes II
  
• NieR: Automata

Xbox One

• The Witcher III: Wild Hunt Complete Edition
  
• Tekken 7
• Dirt 4

$20 Games

PlayStation 4

• Kingdom Hearts 1.5 + 2.5 Remix
  
• Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8: Final Chapter Prologue
• Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
• Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood
• World of Final Fantasy
• Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
• Knack II
• Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration Edition
• Horizon: Zero Dawn
• Everybody’s Golf

Xbox One

• Dead Alliance
  
• Cities: Skylines
• Golf Club 2
• LEGO City Undercover
• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

$15 Games

PlayStation 4

• Dishonored: Death of the Outsider
• Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
• The Last of Us

Xbox One

• Wolfenstein: The Two Pack
• MS Vs ATV Supercross Encore 2017 Track Edition

Save $20

Xbox One

• Cars 3: Driven to Win
  
• NHL 18
• Halo Wars 2
• Forza Motorsport 7

Save $10

PlayStation 4

• Batman: The Telltale Series–The Enemy Within
  
• NBA 2K18

Xbox One

• Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
  
• LEGO Worlds
• Super Lucky’s Tale
• Disneyland Adventures
• Outlast Trinity

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That’s it for now, but be sure to check back for more sales updates as they become available. And if you’re looking for what to get for the young ones on your list this year, check out our family-friendly buying guides.

• Best PS4 Games for Kids 2018
• Best Nintendo Switch Games for Kids 2018
• Best Xbox One Games for Kids 2018
• Best PC Games for Kids 2018