Gaming
16 Amazing Video Games on Sale This Black Friday, Cyber Monday Weekend
Looking back at all of the incredible game releases this year, it’s fair to say that this has been a great year for video games. With titles like Marvel’s Spider-Man, God of War, Celeste, Red Dead Redemption 2, Detroit: Become Human, and so on, it’s definitely a good time to be a gamer. However, buying all of those games throughout the year can really put a dent in the wallet.
Thankfully, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are finally here and that means sales on consoles, hardware, and most importantly video games. This is the perfect time to pick up a new game or purchase some those games you’ve been meaning to play for months now. If you’re ready to take advantage of some of the best deals of the year, then keep on reading because we have compiled a list of some of the best discounts on games currently available this weekend.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Price: $25
Shadow of the Tomb Raider is an action adventure game that follows Lara Croft - shortly after the events of Rise of the Tomb Raider - to the dense jungles of Mesoamerica and South America. In this latest adventure, Lara must save the world from a Maya apocalypse while also dealing with her own inner demons.
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
Price: $9.99
A prequel to Life is Strange, this episodic adventure game focuses on the relationship and between Chloe and Rachel Amber before the events of the first game. Unlike the first game in the series, Before the Storm was developed by Deck Nine Games.
Fallout 76
Price: $34.99
Fallout 76 - a prequel to the other games in the series - is an online action role-playing game (RPG) set in the Fallout universe. It’s the first Fallout game to feature online multiplayer.
NBA 2K19
Price: $27
The NBA 2K series celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. As the best basketball simulation game out on the market, $27 to own this game is a bargain.
Valkyria Chronicles 4
Price: $34.99
Valkyria Chronicles 4 is a tactical RPG best known for its unique hand-drawn art design. This newest edition to the series introduces a few new features like a new class called the Grenadier, new battleship support options, and a “Last Stand” action.
Dragon Ball FighterZ
Price: $26.99
Dragon Ball FighterZ is one of the best - if not the best - fighting games of the year. Clearly designed with long-time Dragon Ball fans in mind, this competitive fighter is complex enough for hardcore fighting fans yet accessible enough for novices.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Price $19.99
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is an action adventure game set in an alternate reality where the Nazis won World War II. You play as protagonist C.J. Blazkowicz who is fighting against the Nazi regime that has established itself in America.
Earthfall: Deluxe Edition
Price: $21.16
Earthfall is a co-operative survival game along the same line as Left 4 Dead. You can team up with up to three additional players or A.I. to fight and survive against an alien invasion.
Detroit: Become Human
Price: $19.99
Developed by the same studio behind Heavy Rain and Beyond: Two Souls, Detroit: Become Human is a narrative focused adventure game where your decisions shape the story. Set in Detroit in the near future, you play as three different characters whose destinies become interwoven with each other as the story goes on.
Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker
Price: $35.99
Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker is an online multiplayer fighting game set in the Naruto universe. For the first time in a in a Naruto game, players can create their own character to fight in a four versus four battle.
FIFA 2019
Price: $29
Released in September 2018, FIFA 19 is the latest installment of EA’s top rated football simulation game. The game features a new “Active Touch System” that provides players with more control over how the ball is handled when receiving, striking, and moving.
Monster Hunter: World
Price: $24.99
Monster Hunter: World is an action RPG where players take on the role of a hunter. You must find ways to either trap or kill certain monsters in one of several open environments. Players can also use parts of the monsters they kill to improve their weapons and armor.
Firewall: Zero Hour
Price: $19.99
Arguably one of the best virtual reality (VR) games currently available, Firewall: Zero Hour could be described as the VR version Rainbow Six Siege. This tactical multiplayer shooter can be played with a dualshock 4, but works best with PlayStation’s aim controller.
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy
Price: $9.99
Nathan Drake may be retired from treasure hunting, but Chloe and Nadine are just getting started. Uncharted: The Lost Legacy is about a 10 hour long spin off that sees Chloe Frazer and Nadine Ross as they journey to India to uncover the Tusk of Ganesh.
Max The Curse of Brotherhood
Price: $17.59
Max The Curse of Brotherhood is a puzzle-platformer that was originally an exclusive for the Xbox, but has since released on the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. This 2.5D adventure has seven chapters with 20 levels in total.
Creed: Rise to Glory
Price: $14.99
Creed: Rise to Glory was developed by Survios, a studio that’s best known for the VR games Sprint Vector and Raw Data. In this game you play as Adonis Creed, an underdog who must work his way to the top, much like Little Mac from Punch Out.
