Nintendo, Xbox and PS5 Black Friday deals: Best 2020 offers on consoles, PS4 games and Switch bundles
Ready, Player One - Black Friday 2020 is here and with it the annual avalanche of brilliant gaming deals. It's dangerous to go alone, so we've made this guide to the best deals we've seen so far.
Once again there's offers on the Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One and every console-plus gaming bundle in between.
Traditionally, Black Friday marks some of the biggest and best gaming deals of the year - the trick is simply figuring out where and when to find the best price. You need to be fast, too, as the very best tend to sell out in a few hours.
Therefore, whether you’re in the market for a Christmas gift that will keep your child smiling through the new year or simply looking to expand your own gaming arsenal, it's time to get your game-face on.
Here is our ultimate guide to the best gaming deals in the Black Friday and early Cyber Monday 2020 sales.
Best Black Friday gaming deals
1. Nintendo Switch Lite
Nintendo's beloved handheld games console would make a great Christmas gift for just about anyone, given the wide range of all-ages games compatible with the device (many of which, like Pokemon Shield, are also on sale this Black Friday). Available in coral, grey, turquoise and yellow.
2. Razer Blade Pro 17 Gaming Laptop
Was £2,300, now £1,599, eBuyer
The Razer Blade Pro 17 offers desktop-quality gaming in a portable, powerful laptop and, thanks to eBuyer, it is now an absolute steal. For £700 less than its RRP, you can get the benefits of a powerful 10th gen Intel® Core i7-10875H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics, 17.3-inch Full HD display, and Razer Chroma-backlit keyboard for enhanced gaming immersion.
3. Logitech G213 Prodigy Gaming Keyboard
Was £59.99, now £39.99, Currys PC World
This gaming keyboard is particularly popular because of its intelligent design, featuring Mech-Dome keys which deliver an impressive tactile response and have an anti-ghosting mode for when multiple keys are pressed at the same time. The keyboard also has dedicated keys for changing music, so you don't have to pause your game, and its RGB lighting zones (where you can choose from a staggering 16.8 million colours) mean you can easily find keys in the dark.
4. Acer XV340CKPIPS 34in 144Hz Gaming Monitor
Was £649.99, now £499.99, Argos
This 34-inch ultra-wide gaming monitor gives gamers a more immersive experience. It has an impressive refresh rate of 144Hz (the average is 75Hz), meaning your screen is unlikely to buffer whilst you play. Meanwhile, the 1ms response time means ghosting and blurring are a thing of the past. Over at Currys PC World, the LG UltraGear 27UL500-W 4K Ultra HD Gaming Monitor is now £209, down from £269. Whilst this monitor doesn't have as fast a refresh rate as the Acer model (60Hz), it makes up for that with its ultra-high definition 4K screen - and it has received rave reviews for its excellent picture quality.
5.Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Gen 2 Wireless Xbox Headset
The Turtle Beach Stealth 600 is the second generation of the best-selling gaming headset, specially designed for XBox consoles, including Xbox One and Xbox Series X. Its smart flip-to-mute mic and exclusive Superhuman Hearing® audio mean you can communicate with teammates easier than ever. Plus, it's wireless and has an impressive 15-hour battery life, meaning you can focus your attention on the game.
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6. Death Stranding PS4 Game
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes Death Stranding - a game where humanity is teetering on the edge of mass extinction, thanks to some malicious spectral creatures, and it's your job to save it. NB: This game has an 18-certificate.
7. X Rocker Evo Pro 2.1 Audio Neo Fibre LED Gaming Chair
Was £239.99, now £199.99, Argos
When The Telegraph reviewed the best gaming chairs, we named this model by X Rocker as the best suited for Xbox One and PS4. The chair includes Bluetooth-connected 2.1 Wireless audio, as well as dedicated vibration motors and even RGB LED-edge lighting, which lets you change things up. Now, this chair is in the Argos Black Friday sales.
8. Basilisk V2 - FPS Gaming Mouse
Was £79.99, now £37.99, Amazon
This brilliant gaming mouse boasts Razer's focus+ 20,000 DPI optical sensor, ensuring that even the finest movement of your mouse is tracked as you play, which is particularly heady for precision-focused games. There are eleven programmable buttons, too, meaning you can execute multiple moves quickly with ease.
9. FIFA 21, PS4
Was £41.99, now £32.99, John Lewis
Like always, the latest edition of FIFA's virtual counterpart rewards you for your creativity and control on and off the pitch, though there are all-new dynamic and intelligent attacking systems in place for FIFA 21. If you haven't been able to your hands on a much-sought-after PS5 console (sold separately) yet, don't worry, you can carry your PS4 progress over to the PS5 version - from December 4 - when you do.
10. Razer Kraken X Gaming Headset
Razer's Kraken X gaming headset is not only super-light (at just 250g) but ultra-immersive, with 7.1 surround sound for all your multi-platform gaming needs. As well as being adjustable, it features soft ear cushioning that ensures you're as comfortable as possible, even when you're playing for hours at a time.
11. Ergomaker Height Adjustable Desk - 32 Inch
If you're looking for a gaming desk, this model from Ergomaker is a great option because it is spacious enough to hold two monitors, and it's two-tier design means there's also ample room for a gaming keyboard below. It can also double-up as a work desk, as it is height-adjustable, meaning you can stand at the screen, which is better for your posture.
12. Xbox One S 1TB Console
Was £249.99, now £229.99, Argos
With the new Xbox Series X coming in at almost £500, this brilliant feal on the Xbox One S is a great option for people that don't want to splash the cash this Black Friday. The powerful console isn't quite at high-tech as its update, it's still fantastic, giving you access to over 2,200 games and the ability to watch 4K movies the way they were intended.
13. Ghost of Tsushima PS4 Game
If taking on the role of a samurai sounds like your cup of tea, this game will keep you occupied for hours. Set during the Mongol invasion of Japan in 1274, it's open-world style of adventure is bound to transport you to a whole new world.
14. The Last of Us Part 2 PS4 Game
This action-survival game has had stellar reviews across the board for its amazing gameplay and incredible graphics, as you take the main character Ellie on an epic journey in the pursuit of vengeance. This is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game by Naughty Dog and is an impressive half price at Argos.