PS5 Black Friday deals 2022: what to expect

PlayStation Plus 12 month subscription: $59.99 $39.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $20: This PS Plus deal usually crops up during major sales so it's the ideal time if you need to top up your subscription. It's very unlikely that this price will be beaten as most stores run the same promotion but Amazon is the first to offer it so stack up another year of membership for just $40 while you can.

Call of Duty Vanguard: $69 $53.99 at GameStop (opens in new tab)
Save $16 – Now the $39 Walmart offer has sold out, this is currently the lowest price on Call of Duty Vanguard just two weeks after launch. We don't know if the old offer will be available again so if you've had your eye on the latest entry in the series you probably won't find a lower price this year.

Guardians of the Galaxy: $59.99 $26.99 at GameStop (opens in new tab)
Save $33 – A surprising 58% discount is already available on Guardians of the Galaxy at Amazon. The Eidos Montreal RPG has reviewed well and has only been out for a month so such a considerable price cut so soon is hardly ever seen. It's a smashing deal that's still live now Black Friday has passed.

Far Cry 6: $59.99 $35 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $25 – The latest entry in Ubisoft's wild shooter series has already been discounted by $25 at Amazon. It's also part of a buy three for the price of two promotion that features other top games such as Call of Duty Vanguard, Guardians of the Galaxy and Demon's Souls.

1TB Adata XPG Gammix S70 Blade SSD: $159.99 $129.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $30 - This unmissable PS5 SSD deal from Amazon is now discounted by 19% on the eve of Black Friday. This is a terrific low price for one of the fastest PS5 SSDs on the market that comes with a pre-attached heatsink and meets all of Sony's installation requirements. You'll want to snap this deal up today to double the storage space in your PS5 for as little money as possible. 

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: $59.99 $19.99 at Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Save $40 – This is the lowest price yet for Ubisoft's massive open-world adventure. In terms of sheer game per buck, you're getting a whole lot for your money here. Some may argue it's too long, but for those who love the Assassin's Creed series or want a big game to sink into then this is a deal worth checking out.

Far Cry 6: $59.99 $35 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $25 – The latest entry in Ubisoft's wild shooter series has already been discounted by $25 at Amazon. It's also part of a buy three for the price of two promotion that features other top games such as Call of Duty Vanguard, Guardians of the Galaxy and Demon's Souls.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: $59.99 $19.99 at Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Save $40 – This is the lowest price yet for Ubisoft's massive open-world adventure. In terms of sheer game per buck, you're getting a whole lot for your money here. Some may argue it's too long, but for those who love the Assassin's Creed series or want a big game to sink into then this is a deal worth checking out.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: $69.99 $49.94 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $20 - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart gets to show off the full power of the PS5 and you warp between different worlds with Sony's iconic Lombax and robot duo. This 30% discount makes the latest entry in the explosive platformer series the cheapest yet.

Just Dance 2022: $49.99 $24.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $25 – Ubisoft is still out here making new games in this series for us to bust some move to. The latest entry is now 50% off so you'll pay less to get down to the smash hits from the likes of Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Billie Eilish.

Outriders: $39.99 $19.99 at Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Save $20 – A bargain price for one of the year's biggest surprise hits. This low price since mid-October so it's not a new low for Black Friday but it seems unlikely it'll be discounted further in a couple of weeks. Definitely one to pick up if you like your looter shooters.

Hades: $29.99 $19.93 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $10 – Take a perilous slog through the underworld in an attempt to reach the surface as one of the best games of the generation finally comes to PS5. You can save a third off the price right now at Amazon making this game of the year winner just $20.

Immortals Fenyx Rising: $59.99 $14.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $45 – Discounts on PS5 games don't come much bigger than this. At a whopping 75% off, you can now get charming open-world adventure Immortals Fenyx Rising for only $15. It's unlikely to do much to blow you away, but there's a competent game here that's well worth your time if you want to play something laid-back and undemanding.

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales: $49.99 $29.99 at Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Save $20 – A launch title for the PS5 and one of the console's best games is now the cheapest it's ever been at Best Buy. This is a shorter adventure than Insomniac's last release featuring the famous webslinger, but still a substantial game that shows off the impressive power of the PS5 as you can zip around a detailed recreation of New York without seeing a single loading screen.

Sackboy: A Big Adventure: $59.99 $29.83 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $30 – The PS5 launch title featuring Sony's little soft-toy mascot is now 50% off at Amazon. That's the cheapest deal we've seen so far for an enjoyable little game that doesn't do anything to revolutionise the platforming but is still fun and enjoyable to play.

Destruction All-Stars: $19.99 $14.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $10 – If you missed it while it was free on PS Plus you can now get the frenetic and rowdy re-imagining of Destruction Derby for just $15. The game has struggled a little since launch to find an audience, but when it's this cheap an influx of new players could help liven up the car combat smash-em-up again.

PlayStation Plus 12 month subscription: $59.99 $39.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $20: This PS Plus deal usually crops up during major sales so it's the ideal time if you need to top up your subscription. It's very unlikely that this price will be beaten as most stores run the same promotion but Amazon is the first to offer it so stack up another year of membership for just $40 while you can.

Turtle Beach Recon 500: $79.95 $47.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $32 – When it comes to gaming headset manufacturers, Turtle Beach is a name associated with a range of decent and affordable options. With a 40% saving, bringing it to its lowest ever price, this Turtle Beach Recon 500 is now even better value for money. It promises detailed audio and comfortable memory foam pads - plus there's a detachable noise-cancelling mic for when you're in a party with friends.

Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gaming Headset: $59.99 $29.99 at Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Save $30 – If you want an even cheaper headset still, this Recon 200 is worth a look at 50% off. Amplified audio through its 40mm speakers will give you a more immersive gaming experience. But perhaps the most useful feature is the flip-up mic that is automatically muted when in a raised position.

1TB Adata XPG Gammix S70 Blade SSD: $159.99 $129.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $30 - This unmissable PS5 SSD deal from Amazon is now discounted by 19% on the eve of Black Friday. This is a terrific low price for one of the fastest PS5 SSDs on the market that comes with a pre-attached heatsink and meets all of Sony's installation requirements. You'll want to snap this deal up today to double the storage space in your PS5 for as little money as possible. 

1TB Gigabyte Auros: $229.99 $189.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $40 – If the above deal sells out this is the next best value 1TB PS5 SSD you can buy right now and it's also the cheapest price it's ever been at Amazon. With the Gigabyte Auros you get a pre-attached heatsink so you simply have to plug it into your PS5 and you're good to go. It meets all the speed and size requirements laid out by Sony as well, so it's the simplest and most efficient way to expand your console storage space.

1TB Crucial P5 Plus: $179.99 $144.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $40 – If you're willing to put in a bit of extra effort you can make an even greater saving on a 1TB PS5 SSD by going with this Crucial P5 Plus instead. It's now 20% off and down to its cheapest price ever at Amazon. You will have to attach your own heatsink to it in order for it to be safely cooled while in your PS5, but it's a fairly straightforward job and you can pick one up for just $10 (opens in new tab).

500GB Samsung 980 PRO: $149.99 $109.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save $40 – If you need only a little boost to your PS5 game storage then this 500GB Samsung 980 Pro will do the job and it's just $10 shy of an all-time low price right now. This will give you enough space for around ten average PS5 games, so ideal if you have a small collection you want to be installed permanently. As per Sony's requirements, you will need to add a heatsink to this SSD but you can get one for around $10 (opens in new tab).

1TB Western Digital Black SN850 SSD: $269.99 $249.99 at Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Save $70 – Running out of storage space in your PS5? This WD Black SN850 is the most efficient way to expand your available room for game installs by simply plugging it into your console. This $20 discount is much smaller than the $70 price cut we saw just last week, so unless you really need that extra room today we'd suggest checking back in close to Black Friday to see if the offer repeats.

PlayStation Plus 12 month subscription: £49.99 £29.85 at ShopTo (opens in new tab)
We're certain this PS Plus deal from ShopTo won't be beaten over Black Friday so now's the time to renew your membership. Other retailers have it for a third off, but you can use the code 'EXTRATEN' to save an additional 10% on the sale price, bringing it just under £30.

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: £59.99 £32.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £27 – A surprising 45% discount is already available on Guardians of the Galaxy for all formats at Amazon. The Eidos Montreal RPG has reviewed well and has only been out for a month so such a considerable price cut so soon is hardly ever seen. It's a smashing deal as we head into Black Friday.

Far Cry 6 Limited Edition: £54.99 £39.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £15 – Far Cry 6 has been out for just over a month but Amazon has already slashed the price of its exclusive Limited Edition version by £15. With this version, you get both the base game and some additional digital content all for just under £40.

Immortals Fenyx Rising: £23.98 £15 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £9 – Immortals Fenyx Rising may not be the most unique or interesting game out there but it's a solid and competent action adventure. At a measly £15, there's a lot of game for your money too.

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: £59.99 £32.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £27 – A surprising 45% discount is already available on Guardians of the Galaxy for all formats at Amazon. The Eidos Montreal RPG has reviewed well and has only been out for a month so such a considerable price cut so soon is hardly ever seen. It's a smashing deal as we head into Black Friday.

Far Cry 6 Limited Edition: £54.99 £39.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £15 – Far Cry 6 has been out for just over a month but Amazon has already slashed the price of its exclusive Limited Edition version by £15. With this version, you get both the base game and some additional digital content all for just under £40.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: £33.99 £22.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £11 – The cheapest deal yet for Ubisoft's massive open-world adventure. There's a whole lot of game here for the money, that might even be considered too much by some. Still, for those who love the Assassin's Creed series or want a big game to sink into then it's well-worth snapping up at this price.

Immortals Fenyx Rising: £23.98 £15 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £9 – Immortals Fenyx Rising may not be the most unique or interesting game out there but it's a solid and competent action adventure. At a measly £15, there's a lot of game for your money too.

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales Ultimate Edition: £69.99 £44.85 at Simply Games (opens in new tab)
Save £25 – One of the best PS5 games (opens in new tab), you can save £20 off Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales Ultimate Edition at Amazon. As a neat bonus, the Ultimate Edition packs in Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered too.

Alan Wake Remastered: £24.99 £17.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £7 - The remaster of Remedy's psychological action-thriller finally brings the game to Sony consoles. For anyone who's found themselves absorbed by the developer's latest game Control and wants to see a bit more of their interconnected history of both games then there's lots to enjoy.

Marvel's Avengers: £24.99 £13.99 at Game (opens in new tab)
Save £11 - The Avengers game from Square Enix has not had the best reception but there's lots of fun to be had stepping into the iron boots or hulking green feet of your favourite superheroes. It's even easier to overlook the flaws in this adventure now it's just £14 at Game.

Life is Strange: True Colors: £49.99 £29.85 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £20 - After taking the lead on the supernatural adventure Life is Strange: Before the Storm, developer Deck Nine gets the chance to bring their own standalone story to life. A £20 saving on a game that launched less than two months ago is always a deal in our eyes.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: £69.99 £44.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £25 – Another game that takes a spot in our list of the best PS5 games. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart has been discounted by £24 at Amazon, so you can now pick up the explosive platformer for under £50.

Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut: £69.99 £44.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £25 – The Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut makes a great game even better. The extra polish leads to improved visuals, performance and more. Now that it's been discounted by £24 at Amazon, this is a perfect time to get your hands on another of the best PS5 games on the market.

Deathloop: £59.99 £29.85 at Simply Games (opens in new tab)
Save £30 – Yet again here's another game that's earned a place in a top PS5 games list with a healthy discount. Deathloop is a unique and fascinating shooter, so the fact you can pick it up with an exclusive steel poster at Amazon for under £30 is an absolute bargain.

Returnal: £69.99 £44.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £25 – Returnal may not have enraptured many but the cult hit is one of the PS5's most fascinating games. If you do fancy giving it a go, this £25 discount should help make your decision a little easier.

Death Stranding Director's Cut: £42.99 £32.85 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £10 – There's just under £10 off the Death Stranding Director's Cut at Amazon right now. It's not a huge discount but the game was only released a few months back, so picking it up for just under £35 isn't bad if you're prepared for Kojima's latest headspinner.

Back 4 Blood (PS5/Xbox Series X): £69.99 £23.85 at Base (opens in new tab)
Save £47.14 – Back 4 Blood is one of the best co-op shooters that we've played this year. There's plenty of replayability within and, with lots of additional content on the way later in 2021 and beyond, you'll get your money's worth with this Left 4 Dead spiritual successor.

PlayStation Plus 12 month subscription: £49.99 £29.85 at ShopTo (opens in new tab)
We're certain this PS Plus deal from ShopTo won't be beaten over Black Friday so now's the time to renew your membership. Other retailers have it for a third off, but you can use the code 'EXTRATEN' to save an additional 10% on the sale price, bringing it just under £30.

Turtle Beach Recon 70: £29.99 £19.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £10 - Gaming headsets really don't get much cheaper than this. But this isn't just some piece of rubbish as Turtle Beach is a solid manufacturer of affordable and solid quality gaming headsets. With this £10 discount, it hasn't been available for any less.

Turtle Beach Recon 500: £59.99 £43.99 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £16 – When it comes to gaming headset manufacturers, Turtle Beach is a name associated with a range of decent and affordable options. With a 40% saving, bringing it to its lowest ever price, this Turtle Beach Recon 500 is now even better value for money. It promises detailed audio and comfortable memory foam pads - plus there's a detachable noise-cancelling mic for when you're in a party with friends.

1TB Western Digital Black SN850: £153.99 £119.98 at Amazon (opens in new tab)
Save £34 - With our favourite PS5 SSD no longer at its discounted price, this is the next best offer available right now. The WD Black SN850 has never been as cheap as this before. You will need to add a £10 heatsink (opens in new tab) to it in order to meet Sony's compatibility requirements but once that's done you just plug it into your PS5 and you're good to go.