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Amazon's Prime Day 2026 brings significant discounts to PS5 games, including all-time lows for Resident Evil Requiem and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. With prices this compelling, now's the perfect time to bolster your PS5 library, especially with Final Fantasy VII titles discounted to $20 ahead of Revelation's 2027 release.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer combines the adrenaline of Burnout with the unpredictability of a roguelite, offering a fresh take on the racing genre. Set in the post-Empire New Republic era, this podracing game promises to revitalize the genre with its innovative campaign mode. With its blend of high-speed action and strategic depth, Galactic Racer is poised to make a significant impact.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, set 250 years after its predecessor in the Age 1000 universe, promises a familiar yet exciting experience with its Summer Game Fest demo showcasing new features like Soul Assists and Soul Switch. While it plays safe with its formula, the game's aerial combat and customization options look to enhance the player experience. With a 2027 release on PS5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X, fans can look forward to more of what they love, albeit with minimal surprises.
Catch the Nintendo Switch 2, backwards compatible with nearly all Switch games and boasting enhanced controllers, for a discounted $341.21 on Amazon Prime Day. This "Like New" deal includes a 30-day return policy. With a price hike to $499.99 looming from September 1, this is a timely grab for Switch fans.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has dropped to its lowest price ever during Amazon's Prime Day 2026, with the Switch version available for $29.99 and the Switch 2 Edition for $44.99. This deal offers significant savings, especially for those opting for the upgrade path. Don't miss this excellent, if relatively uneven, revival of the Metroid Prime series.
Discover the best LEGO Prime Day deal yet: the LEGO Icons Land Rover Classic Defender 90 (10317) is discounted by 30% from $240 to $167.99. This 2,336-piece set offers a detailed, 1:12 scale replica with functional features. A must-grab for adult builders and car enthusiasts alike.
Score a highly recommended 256GB Samsung P9 Micro SD Express Card for Nintendo Switch 2 at $39.99 during Amazon Prime Day, doubling your console's storage capacity. This deal is a must-grab for Switch 2 owners facing storage constraints with large games. With transfer speeds up to 800MB/s, it's a significant upgrade over standard MicroSD cards.
The PlayStation 5 Pro has surprisingly dropped to $695.45 on Amazon Resale, despite Sony's recent price hike. This "Used - Very Good" deal, with up to 25% off for Prime members until June 26, offers a significant saving. It's an attractive option for those awaiting Grand Theft Auto 6 preorders, starting June 25.
Amazon's Prime Day 2026 offers significant discounts on gaming and tech items, including the Meta Quest 3S VR Headset for $296.79, a Switch 2 compatible 256GB Memory Card for $39.99, and substantial savings on the latest Apple products like the AirPods Max 2 for $399. Gamers and tech enthusiasts can snag these deals from June 23 to June 26.
Snap up a Like New pair of Sonos Ace Noise Canceling Headphones for just $180.72, a whopping 53% off the retail price of $399, exclusively on Amazon Prime Day. These premium headphones boast advanced features like Dolby Atmos spatial audio and effective active noise cancellation, rivalling top models from Sony, Bose, and Apple at a significantly lower cost.
