LIVE: These are the best Christmas gaming deals
We're bringing you today's best Christmas gaming deals.
LiveOn the lookout for the best Christmas gaming deals this December? If so, you've come to the right place as we're bringing you all the latest gaming offers in the lead up to Christmas.
So whether you're looking to buy a Nintendo Switch, PS5 or Xbox Series X/S console, or maybe you'd like to grab some cheap games and gaming accessories, you'll find the best gaming deals for all kinds of budgets in our LIVE Christmas gaming deals guide.
Take a look at our top picks below, like this Xbox Series S console for under £195 at Currys (use code FNDDGAMING at checkout to save an extra fiver and select free standard delivery), or this Nintendo Switch OLED with a free game for under £300 at Very.
Save over £55 on the Logitech G502 HERO gaming mouse
The Logitech G502 is a great gaming mouse that features a sensor with precision tracking up to 25600 DPI with zero smoothing, filtering or acceleration, and it has 11 programmable buttons and dual mode hyper-fast scroll wheel. You can get this mouse for only £24.50 at Amazon right now thanks to a 56 per cent discount and an extra £10.50 off thanks to the voucher code available.
The Official PS5 DualSense Charging station is only £17
If you did grab yourself an extra PS5 controller, or already have more than one and want an easy way to charge them then the official DualSense charging startion is a great way to do that. It's currently down to just £17 at Amazon right now.
Buy the PlayStation 5 DualSense Charging Station from Amazon UK
EE customers can get a PS5 controller for £45
If you're an EE broadband or mobile customer, then you can buy a new PS5 DualSense controller in Black for just £45 from their store. PS5 controllers are normally £60 and don't go on sale that often so this is a good deal to take advantage of if you have access.
Get the classic HyperX Cloud II Wireless headset for its lowest-ever-price
HyperX make some fantastic gaming accessories, and their headsets have for a long time been some of their best. The Cloud II headset, is one of their most popular and the wireless version of the headset is now down to its lowest-ever-price on Amazon. You can grab them for £83.30/$89 after a 44/25 per cent reduction.
Logitech's G29 Racing Wheel and Pedals can be had for 30% off
One more from me here before I head off, highlighting another great piece of gaming gear you can get for less with Curry's "GAMING30" discount code. The Logitech G29 Racing Wheel and Pedals are the perfect upgrade for any racing sim gamer who's wantng to move on from using a controller. The 30 per cent discount now brings them down to £188.30 delivered, the lowest they've been in a while.
Buy the Logitech G29 Wheel and Pedals (Xbox/PC version) from Currys
Buy the Logitech G29 Wheel and Pedals (PlayStation version) from Currys
This wireless Logitech headset is now just £70
If you missed it yesterday, Currys has brought back their "GAMING30" discount code which takes 30 per cent off any gaming accessory you buy on their site. I wrote an article on some of the best deals to get with the code, but I wanted to highlight one of the best deals again here.
The Logitech G733 is an excellent wireless headset with surround sound, RGB lighting, a comfortable ski-goggle style headband, vibrant colours, and long battery life. Currently the white version of the G733 is already on sale, so with the 30 per cent off code you can get it for just £70 delivered.
Defend the galaxy in Lego style with The Guardian's ship kit
Lego kits are always a great gift for Christmas for people of all ages. There are so many collaborations with Marvel, Star Wars, and other franchises, so it's easy to find something someone will be a fan of. This Lego kit of the Guardian's ship from the Guardians of the Galaxy is big, detailed, and will make a fun and ambitious build. It's currently down to £100 at Amazon, a 29 per cent reduction from its regular £140 price tag.
Save £60 on a big PC Storage upgrade
Getting a new SSD can be a really good way to upgrade a computer, as it gives you a big storage boost as well as improving the loading times of games, apps, and your operating system. This P3 Plus 2TB M.2 SSD from Crucial slots right into your motherboard where it can stay and store all of the latest games you want to install. Digital Foundry recommend it, and now it's got a 32 per cent discount at Amazon which makes it easier to recommend.
Buy the Crucial P3 Plus 2TB M.2 PCIe Gen4 NVMe Internal SSD from Amazon
PlayStation 5 Stock updates
We've posted a few good PS5 bundles in this live blog over the last few days, but did you know we also have a PS5 stock tracker page that we regularly update when new PS5 consoles and bundles come in stock?
If you want to see where all the best bundles or standalone PS5 consoles are in stock, then check out our PS5 stock tracker page here.
Save 30 per cent on all gaming accessories at Currys
Yes that's right Currys has brought back the "GAMING30" code which will take 30 per cent off any gaming accessories you have in your basket whether they're full priced or already discounted. I've written a roundup of some of the best gaming accessories you can get for 30 per cent off, so have a read of it to see what can be had.
Here are some of the best gaming accessories to get with Currys 30 per cent discount
A PS5 digital console, two controllers, and FIFA 23 for £460
Yep, that's a lot of stuff in this bundle. Over at ShopTo you can get a PlayStation 5 digital edition console that also comes with the PS5 Dualsense Controller and FIFA 23 bundle (which is also below this post), plus you'll get a £10 ShopTo gift card, so you'll essentially be paying £458.85 if you keep shopping with ShopTo. This is a great way to get into the PS5 experience as you and a friend or family member can jump straight into FIFA 23 together!
Get a digital copy of FIFA 23 for PS5 and a DualSense controller for just £65
The FIFA 23 DualSense controller bundle is back down to £70 at Currys, but you can knock an extra fiver off iwth code FNDDGAMING at the checkout and by selecting free standard delivery.
Get a HyperX Mechanical Gaming Keyboard for its lowest price
This keyboard from HyperX is great if you're like me and spend a lot of time typing with the rest of your time playing games. The keyboard has HyperX's own Blue Clicky mechanical switches which are great to type on with that loud click sound, but are also fast and responsive for gaming. It comes in a compact tenkeyless form-factor with an aluminium frame so it can be easily packed up and transported wherever you need to take it. It's now down to £65 at Amazon, its lowest-ever-price on the site.
Crisis Core - Final Fantasy 7 - Reunion is out today for for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Treat the Final Fantasy fan in your life to this remaster of the FF7 prequel game that originally released on PSP. We've listed all best places to buy the Crisis Core remaster in our guide.
Buy Crisis Core - Final Fantasy 7 - Reunion from one of our recommended retailers
Get The C64 Mini for under £30
Use the code CHECKOUT15 to nab the Commodore mini games console for just £29.74 from trusted seller bopster via eBay. It includes 64 built-in games and makes a great gift for a retro games lover. The promotional code expires on Thurs so you don't have long to make the most of this discount.
New Eurogamer drip will make a great Xmas stocking filler
Treat the Eurogamer fan in your life to one of these awesome new tees. If you're ordering from the UK and want it to arrive before Christmas, last orders are 14th December.
Save over £10 on this PlayStation 5 Media Remote
Save on your DualSense controller's battery when watching your favourite movies and shows with this handy PS5 remote controller. It's down to £14.99 at Amazon UK right now and features buttons for all your favourite streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, Spotify and YouTube.
Get this easy-to-use HyperX USB mic for £40
Know someone who's a budding streamer or podcaster? Or someone who just talks a lot on discord and could do with a mic upgrade? This HyperX SoloCast mic is a great little USB condenser microphone that will be a definite upgrade over a headset mic, and it's on sale right now down from £65 to £40.
Switch OLED and a free Game bundles are still out there
Last night we posted about the Switch OLED with a free copy of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit or the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD bundles that are £294.99 at John Lewis. They're still available there, and are also available at other retailers with a few extra options, like a £10 gift card.
I wrote an article this afternoon covering all the places you can snap up this excellent value bundle, so have a read of it to see what there is:
Where to buy these fantastic Nintendo Switch OLED bundles before Christmas
Save £25 with Sony's PlayStation Plus offer plus even more with these discounted PS Store gift cards
Sony's latest promotion is knocking £25 off its PlayStation Plus memberships for new and former PS Plus members. The offer runs through 20th December 2022. You can save even more money by purchasing discounted PS Store credit from ShopTo.
Get PS Plus Essential — Buy a £25 PS Store gift card for £22.85
Get PS Plus Extra — Buy a £50 PS Store gift card for £51.84 and pay the remaining difference using existing credit or your card.
Get PS Plus Premium — Buy a £50 PS Store Gift Card and a £25 PS Store gift card for a combined price of £65.70
Get God of War Ragnarok on PS5 for only £52.66
Use code CHECKOUT15 to get God of War: Ragnarok on PS5 for just £52.66 from The Game Collection's eBay outlet!
Buy now from The Game Collection's eBay outletGrab an Xbox Series S for under £200 from Currys
The all-digital Microsoft console is back down to its Black Friday price, which means you can get it for just £194 from Currys- simply use the code FNDDGAMING and select free standard delivery to get it at this amazing price.
Grab this Nintendo Switch OLED deal with a free game for just £294.99 from John Lewis
Use code MYSANTA15 to get a Nintendo Switch OLED with a free copy of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit or the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD for just £294.99 from John Lewis. To be able to use this code, you'll need to sign up to the My John Lewis membership for free and make sure you're logged in when using the code.
Switch OLED bundle with Mario Kart Live Home Circuit - Luigi edition
Save 10% on Nintendo eShop and Xbox gift cards, Game Pass and digital games
The VG247 eShop is offering 10% off all digital codes when you use code XMAS at the checkout. It means you're basically getting free money when buying a Nintendo or Xbox gift card, helping you to stretch your budget even further this Christmas. There's also 10% off digital games like Elden Ring and Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 on Xbox One and Series X/S, as well as money off Pokemon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch. The offer is running until 31st December 2022.
The great thing about buying a digital code is that it's one less present to wrap, and you don't have to worry about it not arriving in the post in time, as it will land in your inbox immediately after payment.
Check out the best VG247 Christmas dealsTreat a League of Legends fan with this K/DA XL Gaming Mouse Pad
League of Legends and K-pop fans are probably familliar with K/DA, the virtual K-pop girl group consisting of four themed versions of League of Legends characters Ahri, Akali, Evelynn and Kai'Sa. You can gift a K/DA fan this mousepad from Logitech which has gone on sale for the first time for £34. I'm not a K-pop listener or LoL fan but I think it looks really cool and Logitech's mouse pads are always a joy to use.
Buy the Logitech G840 K/DA XL Cloth Gaming Mouse Pad from Amazon UK
Get a full-sized gaming keyboard from HyperX for just £25/$25 at Amazon
A new keyboard is always a great gift idea to help a gamer upgrade their setup. This HyperX Alloy Core full-sized keyboard is half price at Amazon UK and US and will look great on a desk thanks to the 5-zone RGB backlighting with dynamic effects and a light bar running across the top. It also has dedicated media controls and keyboard lock mode, plus quick-access buttons for brightness, lighting modes and game mode.
This 280Hz Monitor is just £250 at Box
If you're like me and play competitive shooters like CS:GO and Call of Duty, then you need your monitors to be fast. This Acer Nitro XV252Q monitor is a refreshing 24.5-inches in a world full of 27 and greater inches, which is a lot nicer to play on in FPS games. The real attraction is the 280Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time, so you can experience super smooth and responsive gameplay to help you gain that advantage.
Get a Nintendo Switch OLED with a free selected game for £309.99 from My Nintendo Store
Starting today, you can purchase a Nintendo Switch OLED console for £309.99, and get either Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit - Luigi Edition, or The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for free. This is a fantastic deal from My Nintendo Store and will be available up until 31st December 2022, or while stocks last.
- Nintendo Switch OLED console with Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit - £309.99 from My Nintendo Store
- Nintendo Switch OLED console with Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit: Luigi edition - £309.99 from My Nintendo Store
- Nintendo Switch OLED with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD - £309.99 My from Nintendo Store
Get a PS5 Digital with a £10 gift card at ShopTo this morning
Good morning, once again we're kicking off the day with a PS5 bundle! This time at ShopTo you can get the digital version of the console with a £10 PlayStation Store gift card for just £389.85.
Get a Logitech Gaming headset for just $26 at Amazon
The Logitech G432 is one of the best entry-level headsets from the reliable folks over at Logitech. It comes with 50mm Audio Drivers with surround sound, a flip-to-mute mic, and has comfortable ear padding. All you need in a headset in a good looking package, and now there's a discount and a coupon option at Amazon US you can get it for only $25.49! This headset was one of our favourite deals back in June when it was $40, so this is even better!
Save a fiver on Pokémon Violet and Scarlet at Currys
The latest Pokémon games for the Switch- Violet and Scarlet- are both available to get a £5 discount at Currys thanks to the code "FNDDGAMING" and free standard shipping on games, so that £5 free delivery option just goes straight to the price of the game! Violet is currently £40 so will go down to £35, while Scarlet is £42 so will drop to £37.
This ADX Gaming chair is now just £100
If you want to help upgrade someone's bedroom or office space with a new chair that they can game in, this ADX Firebase Core 21 is a really good option for the price. It is made with Faux leather PVC so it's comfortable and stain-resistant, and it has a 360 degrees rotating base with adjustable height and back position. Add in the padded armrest and seat and they can game in comofort for hours.
Normally gaming chairs aren't always the best when it comes to comfort, but the reviews for this one are really positive and its simple high back should mean it is more than suitable for most people. It's reduced by £19 too right now at Currys, so for £100 it's a great choice.
The Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda is the perfect gift for any Nintendo or Retro game lover
The Game & Watch can be a showoff stocking-filler if you know someone who loves classic Nintendo games. The modern remake of the classic 80s pocket-sized console contains The Legend of Zelda, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening so you can explore with Link anywhere you go, and of course the digital clock with special animations. It's currently £10 off at Currys too with free next day delivery with the code "FNDDGAMING" so it's just £30 for this excellent gift option.
Buy the Nintendo Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda edition from Currys
The HyperX Cloud Flight Wireless gaming headset is down to £75/$65 at Amazon
A wireless gaming headset can be a real upgrade to any gamer's setup, and the Cloud Flight from HyperX is a really good value option. It's really comfortable, sounds good, has a 30 hour battery life and a detachable microphone so it's very versatile. I used this headset for a good few years and had no complaints whatsoever. It's currently 46 per cent off right now in the UK, the lowest price it's been in over a year, and it's 54 per cent off at Amazon US!
Get the Logitech G Pro X Superlight at its lowest price
If you're getting someone a new gaming mouse for Christmas and have a big budget then the Logitech G Pro X Superlight is the perfect choice. It's one of the best mice around right now thanks to that awesome Logitech Hero sensor, as well as less than 63 grams of weight and smooth feel. It's currently £37 off at CCL Computers right now, bringing it down to its lowest-ever price of £95.
Get a PlayStation 5 console with God of War Ragnarök at Amazon today
Good morning! We've got good news that PlayStation 5 Disc Edition console bundles with the amazing God of War Ragnarök are in stock at Amazon today for £540. If you or someone you know has been waiting to get their hands on the PS5 then this is the ideal bundle to get them started.
Save on PlayStation Store credit with these discounted PS gift cards from ShopTo
It's not neccessarily a new deal, but if you're buying a PlayStation Store gift card for someone this Christmas, you can save some money by purchasing it/them at ShopTo. There's savings of up to 14 per cent on digital PS Store gift cards, like this £90 gift card for just £77.85, which saves you £12.15.
The gift cards range from as little as £3.85 for a £5 card, up to £89.85 for a £100 gift card. Your recipient can use it towards a game or two, or even a PlayStation Plus subscription. You won't receive a physical gift card but you can forward the digital download code to your friend or relative. If you want something physical to present, you could always write the code in a card or maybe even print out a picture of the gift card itself.
Get this Mario Kart Switch bundle with Minecraft for only £254 at Currys
Missed out on the Black Friday Mario Kart Switch bundle? No worries because Currys is now offering this cracking deal that's actually even better value for money. The bundle includes a standard Nintendo Switch console, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (digital download code), Minecraft (physical copy) and three months of Nintendo Switch Online- all for just £259. You can save an additional £5 by using the code FNDDGAMING and selecting free delivery, which will knock it down to just £254!
Hello and welcome to our LIVE Christmas gift guide! We're bringing you all the best gifts for gamers right here, from cracking console bundles and gaming accessories to video games and more. So join us as we go last minute gift-hunting and please let us know in the comments what gaming gifts you're looking out for this festive season so that we can do our best to help!
You can also find even more gift inspiration over at our gifts for gamers guide, and our coverage about Amazon's Last Minute Deals.