Amazon Gaming Week Sale: The Greatest Deals We have Discovered So Far

Amazon’s annual Gaming Week sale is stay, working from April 27 to May 4, and it’s a little bit of a blended bag this yr. There’s no apparent headline-grabber doing the heavy lifting, however dig round sufficient and you will discover a handful of offers which can be genuinely price your time.

Square Enix is doing quite a lot of legwork within the sale, with loads of huge highlights that may be rattled off pretty simply. Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined has dropped to just $49.99, alongside FF7 Rebirth for $29.99 on PS5, and even Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake for simply $29.99. JRPG followers are certain consuming nicely proper now.

Capcom’s Resident Evil lineup is the other clear highlight, with a number of now simply $15.99 within the sale. That contains my private favourite, Resident Evil 4, which might be the most effective remakes the business has ever produced. I even choose it over the unique, and that is saying one thing!

Resident Evil 2 and three are matching that worth, and the Gold Edition of Resident Evil 7 can also be within the combine.

Elsewhere, Hitman: World of Assassination at $19.99 is arguably the neatest buy in all the sale. There’s an enormous quantity of content material, but it surely’s tightly designed, replayable, and persistently top quality.

It additionally doubles as a helpful primer for IO Interactive’s method forward of 007: First Light, which is true across the nook (releasing May 27).

There are a number of smaller wins too. Nintendo eShop reward playing cards are discounted by 10%, which isn’t thrilling, but it surely’s successfully free cash if you happen to’re already planning to purchase digitally.

And on the {hardware} aspect, Nintendo is knocking $20 off if you bundle a Switch 2 with Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2, although that sits below a separate promotion ending May 9. I’d nonetheless advocate choosing this up if you happen to’re but to bag a Switch 2, as I’m pretty certain it will be following the PS5 with worth hikes for the duration of the close to future.

Overall, if you happen to’re trying to play some unbelievable RPGs or survival horror video games, there’s sufficient right here to make Amazon’s Gaming Week price a glance. If not, possibly you would be higher off ready till Prime Day this summer time.

Robert Anderson is IGN’s Senior Commerce Editor and resident offers knowledgeable on video games, collectibles, buying and selling card video games, and extra. You can observe him @robertliam21 on Bluesky.