The 55 best early Prime Day 2024 gaming deals

While we usually see some of the best gaming deals around the holiday season, Amazon’s annual Prime Day sale is another great opportunity to save big on everything from games and accessories to consoles and PCs. And though you might have to wait until the sale officially kicks off next week to find what you really want, Amazon is offering early deals already, and other retailers like Best Buy and Walmart<!–> are having their own sales events, too.

This means that if you’re willing to be patient and keep an eye on multiple retailers, you can potentially snag a great discount on a new Nintendo Switch OLED–>, games you’ve had on your wishlist for ages, and accessories like external hard drives, controllers, and charging stations. To help you find the very best deals, I’ve compiled a list of items from Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart to help you find the deepest discounts.

Also: The best Prime Day deals right now

Best gaming deals for Amazon Prime Day 2024

• Nintendo Switch OLED for $274 (save $76 at Walmart)<!–>: The latest iteration of the Nintendo Switch features a 7-inch OLED display for better color accuracy, detailing, and contrast while in handheld mode.
• Nintendo Switch Joy-Con pair in neon purple and neon orange for $60 (save $20 at Walmart)–>: A replacement or supplementary pair of Joy-Con controllers for the Nintendo Switch in orange and purple.
• Arcade1Up The Simpsons with riser and stool for $550 (save $150 at Walmart)<!–>: This re-release captures all the fun and nostalgia of 16-bit arcade gaming, without the need for a constant supply of quarters.
• Xbox Series S 512GB plus 2TB expansion drive for $550 (save $110 at Best Buy)–>: This bundle includes the digital-only Xbox Series S console and a 2TB external hard drive for expanded storage and large game libraries.
• Seagate FireCuda 530 2TB SSD for $180 (save $280 at Best Buy)<!–>: This high-end internal SSD is designed for the PS5 and includes a heatsink to prevent damage.
• Microsoft Xbox Elite Series 2 wireless controller for $150 (save $30 at Walmart)–>: A high-end wireless controller for the Xbox Series X|S and PC.
• WD Black D10 12TB external hard drive for $281 (save $114 at Best Buy)<!–>: A truly gigantic external storage drive for extensive digital game libraries on console or PC.
• Asus ROG Strix desktop for $2600 (save $1,700 at Best Buy)–>: This gaming desktop is built with an AMD Ryzen 9 5000 CPU, 32GB RAM, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card, a 1TB SSD, and 2TB HDD.
• Lenovo Legion 16 gaming laptop for $1,100 (save $1,120 at Walmart)<!–>: This gaming laptop from Lenovo features a 16-inch, 2560 x 1600 resolution display as well as a 14-hour battery life and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 graphics card.
• LG UltraGear 39-inch OLED curved monitor for $900 (save $600 at Best Buy)–>: This gaming monitor features a refresh rate of 240Hz, a 0.03ms response time, and support for both Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync VRR.

Early Prime Day 2024 PlayStation 5 deals

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• System Shock for PlayStation 5 for $30 (save $10)–>: A full remake of the sci-fi classic on the PlayStation 5. Explore a derelict space station and fight against an AI gone mad.
• Call of Duty Vanguard standard edition for $25 (save $45 at Best Buy)<!–>: A new, WWII-based entry in the iconic Call of Duty franchise takes you from the Pacific Theater to Stalingrad, France, North Africa, and beyond.
• Octopath Traveler II for $40 (save $20 at Best Buy)–>: This follow-up to the smash hit Octopath Traveler drops players into an all-new story with new friends, enemies, and challenges.
• WD Black SN850P 2TB SSD for $210 (save $60 at Best Buy)<!–>: This internal M.2 SSD features 2TB of storage as well as a read and write speed of up to 7300 and 6600Mb/s, respectively.
• Elden Ring for $50 (save $10 at Amazon)–>: The award-winning, open-world RPG from the makers of Dark Souls lets players explore a massive world full of magic and monsters.
• Diablo IV for $39 (save $30 at Amazon)<!–>: This action RPG lets players explore dungeons alone or with friends online. And with cross-play, you don’t have to have the same console to play together.
• Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth for $35 (save $35 at Amazon)–>: The sequel to Yakuza: Like a Dragon combines RPG elements with Yakuza’s grand setpieces for another fast-paced entry in the action adventure series.
• PlayStation HD Camera for $40 (save $20 at Amazon, flash deal while supplies last)<!–>: A 1080p webcam to use with your PS5 console for playing games like Just Dance or video chatting with friends.
• HyperX Cloud Stinger Core wireless headset for $60 (save $20 at Amazon)–>: This lightweight, wireless gaming headset features a swivel-to-mute, integrated microphone and a blue/white color scheme that perfectly matches the PS5 console.
• Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 for $20 (save $20 at Best Buy)<!–>: This collection contains the original Metal Gear Solid Trilogy as well as a digital screenplay books for each game, the original Metal Gear, and a digital collector’s guide detailing each game’s story and characters.
• Dead Space (2023) for $30 (save $20 at Best Buy)–>: A remake of the sci-fi survival horror classic lets players once again join Isaac Clarke and the crew of the USG Kellion as they fight to survive aboard a dead ship crawling with nightmarish creatures.
• Sonic Frontiers for $20 (save $40 at Best Buy)<!–>: The latest entry in the beloved Sega franchise features a mix of classic platforming, open-world exploration, and massive boss battles to usher in a new era for Sonic and friends.
• Sonic Superstars for $18 (save $42 at Best Buy)–>: Join up to 3 friends in an all-new 2D Sonic adventure to stop Dr. Eggman and a mysterious new villain.
• Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection Remastered for $20 (save $30 at Best Buy)<!–>: Join Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer in this collection of the award-winning Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy.
• Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Steelbook Launch Edition for $40 (save $20 at Best Buy)–>: This rerelease of SMT V features a revamped main narrative, updated graphics, and includes two DLC stories.
• Sackboy: A Big Adventure for $20 (save $40 at Best Buy)<!–>: Sackboy is back in a new solo adventure full of puzzles and platforming. The game also has a 4 player online co-op mode.
• Star Wars: Jedi Survivor Standard Edition for $28 (save $42 at Best Buy)–>: Cal Kestis continues his journey in this third-person action adventure game, sending him to the furthest reaches of the galaxy to escape the Empire.
• F1 2024 Standard Edition for $48 (save $22 at Best Buy)<!–>: Take on top Formula One and Formula 2 tracks in an all-new career mode featuring dozens of current and retired F1 and Formula 2 drivers and mid-race objectives for XP and gear boosts.
• Sonic Origins Plus for $20 (save $20 at Best Buy)–>: This is a collection of 16 classic Sonic games from the Genesis/MegaDrive, GameGear, and SegaCD.
• Persona 3 Reload Launch Edition for $35 (save $35 at Best Buy)<!–>: A remake of the third entry in the Persona series, players return to Gekkoukan High School and the Abyss of Time with a revamped narrative and quality-of-life upgrades to bring the title in line with modern game design.
• Persona 5 Tactica for $25 (save $35 at Best Buy)–>: Join Joker and the Phantom Thieves in a new companion story to the critically acclaimed Persona 5. 
• Deathloop Standard Edition for $45 (save $15 at Best Buy)<!–>: A first-person shooter which has players following two rival assassins doomed to repeat the dame day in a mysterious time loop for eternity. The only way to break the cycle is to find and eliminate eight targets before the day resets.
• Like a Dragon: Ishin! for $40 (save $20 at Best Buy)–>: A companion story to Yakuza: Like a Dragon, players visit 1860s Japan, taking on the role of a low-ranking samurai named Sakamoto Ryoma on a quest to overthrow the shogunate and avenge his adoptive father’s murder.

Early Prime Day Xbox Series X|S deals

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Early Prime Day 2024 Nintendo Switch Deals

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Early Prime Day 2024 PC gaming deals

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