12 Best Black Friday Gaming Deals (2025): PS5 Pro, Viture Glasses, and More

going in The holidays are the perfect time to stock up on games and gaming gear, when many of us will have some extra free time. These hand-picked Black Friday gaming deals are the discounts that caught our attention. Everything here has been tested by a WIRED gamer and received a recommendation in one of our buying guides.

If you’re looking for more tech, check out our Best Black Friday Deals roundup and live blog to find the deepest discounts on the best gear.

Best Home Arcade Deals

Forget about gathering around the tree this Christmas, get a discount on one of the best home arcade machines, and you and your family can play some Pac-Man. It takes some building, but this cabinet includes Pac-Man artwork, fake coin slots, and a light-up marquee. The 17-inch color LCD screen and authentic controls are great, and it has all the Pac-Man titles you could want, plus some extra features, like GalagaArcade1Up has $50 off most of its range right now,

best console deals

If you love console gaming, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better option than the PlayStation 5 Pro, and it’s $100 off for Black Friday. It’s worth pouncing on spider man 2 alone, but there are plenty of other great PS5 games, and they all run at their best on this version of Sony’s console.

a fun game

This fun, action-adventure game would make a great gift for any Star Wars fan who wants to role-play as a Han Solo-style rogue in a galaxy far, far away.

best mobile controller deals

Best of the best mobile controllers, we’ve long been fans of the Backbone One. This handy cradle adds comfortable and compact physical controls to your phone for all your mobile gaming sessions.

Best gaming headset deals

The Nova 3P Wireless is the best gaming headset for most people. It’s comfortable, sounds good, and offers game-specific profiles that alter the equalizer to suit the situation. Battery life is excellent with fast-charging support, and there’s wide system compatibility for USB-C dongles.

Best Gaming Mouse Deals

For PC gamers, a good mouse is essential and should feel like an extension of your will. Razer’s Viper V3 Pro tops our best gaming mouse guide because it’s lightweight and incredibly responsive.

a handheld playstation

PlayStation Portal can be a great way to get more use out of your PS5 when you’re out and about or someone else is using a larger TV. This is the first time we’ve seen a discount on it.

extra game controller

It’s always a good time of year to stock up on the best controllers, and you can get $15 off the Xbox Wireless Controller right now. Sony’s Dual Sense controllers ($55) are also discounted.

a virtual reality headset

The PlayStation VR2 is one of the best VR headsets, with a comfortable, adjustable headband, excellent eye-tracking, and two controllers. If you want one of the best PS VR2 games (mountain’s horizon call) For no extra money, pick up the PlayStation VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain bundle ($299) instead.

a gaming laptop

The Alienware 16X Aurora offers solid gaming performance, good battery life, and a beautiful, bright, 240-Hz display. It also has convenient ports on the back and a responsive touchpad, making it one of the best gaming laptops, especially with a $300 price tag for Black Friday.

Best surround sound PC speaker deals

You don’t need eyes in the back of your head with this surround sound system from SteelSeries, as it enables you to hear enemies sneaking up behind you. That’s a nice discount on the surround sound pick in our best computer speakers guide.

A great deal on gaming glasses

The best smart glasses for gaming are on sale, putting a sharp 152-inch virtual screen right on your face. The display goes up to a 120-Hz refresh rate, boasts a 52-degree field of view and 1,000 nits of perceived brightness. Plug in your console or phone, and you’ll get a private virtual screen for the gaming action. The Witcher’s many, many accessories are also on sale right now.

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