2025 Holiday Shopping Extravaganza: Top Deals on Gaming Gear, Board Games, LEGO, and More from Amazon, Best Buy, and GOG
2025 Cyber Monday Deals: Top Gaming Gear Discounts
PC Gamer highlights the best Cyber Monday deals for gaming keyboards, mice, headsets, graphics cards, monitors, and laptops across PC gaming. From mechanical keyboards to budget-friendly displays, find discounts on top gaming gear.
- Cyber Monday gaming keyboard, and controller mouse deals 2025: Majestic mechanicals and righteous rodents — PC Gamer
- Cyber Monday gaming headset deals 2025: Giving the gift of great audio this deals season — PC Gamer
- Cyber Monday graphics card deals 2025: The best prices on the best GPUs in the annual sales bonanza — PC Gamer
- Cyber Monday gaming monitor deals 2025: Cheap screens, OLED, ultrawide, or 4K, it’s all here — PC Gamer
- Cyber Monday gaming laptop deals 2025: The best discounts on gaming laptops, no matter your budget — PC Gamer
Black Friday Board Game and LEGO Deals: Top UK, Amazon, and Best Buy Offers in 2025
Explore the best Black Friday deals on board games and LEGO across various retailers, including IGN’s top UK offers, Rock Paper Shotgun’s Lenovo Legion Go S comparison with Steam Deck OLED, and guides to Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy for LEGO discounts.
- I Found Every Black Friday Board Game Deal Worth Buying in 2025 — IGN
- My Top 10 UK Black Friday Deals This Year — IGN
- With Black Friday discounts, the top-spec Lenovo Legion Go S is faster than the equivalent Steam Deck OLED and almost as cheap — Rock Paper Shotgun
- I’ve Found the Best Black Friday LEGO Deals at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy — IGN
Minecraft Map Recreates Notorious Slum, Redefining 3D Level Design Principles
The Minecraft map that simulates one of history’s most infamous slums has prompted a reevaluation of what makes for effective 3D level design, highlighting the importance of immersive environments and resource scarcity in creating compelling gameplay experiences.
- This Minecraft map that recreates one of history’s most notorious slums made me reconsider what’s important in 3D level design — PC Gamer
- MindsEye dev tries to resuscitate its flailing action game with a new “free starter pack” — Eurogamer
Team Cherry Revealed Working on Hollow Knight: Silksong DLC Expansion
Team Cherry, the creators of Hollow Knight, are developing additional content for Hollow Knight: Silksong, but have remained tight-lipped about its specifics. Fans speculate on what a standalone game from Team Cherry might entail, noting consistent themes and gameplay elements that would likely carry over.
- However a non-Hollow Knight game from Team Cherry might look, there’s a particular through line you can still expect — Rock Paper Shotgun
- Yes, Team Cherry is working on more Hollow Knight: Silksong, but is remaining coy on the details — Eurogamer
South Park Season 28, Episode 4 Review: ‘Turkey Trot’ Delivers Hilarious Commentary on Consumerism and Tradition
In the latest South Park episode, ‘Turkey Trot’, the boys navigate a chaotic Thanksgiving turkey trot race while satirizing modern consumer culture’s obsession with materialism. The episode cleverly critiques how holidays have become commercialized spectacles, poking fun at corporate greed and societal pressure to conform to artificial traditions.
Weekend Free Games and Star Trek LEGO Deal: November 29-30 Highlights
Discover the top free games launching this weekend (Nov 29-30, 2025) on GG.deals, plus details about the highly sought-after LEGO Star Trek Enterprise set that sold out quickly during Black Friday promotions.
- New FREE games this weekend (November 29-30, 2025): your comprehensive roundup — GG.deals
- The New Black Friday LEGO Star Trek Enterprise Set Is So Popular It’s Already Out of Stock — IGN
Silent Hill 2 Returns: A Remake That Stands the Test of Time on Xbox Series X/S
Eurogamer praises Silent Hill 2’s return to Xbox Series X/S, calling it a perfect remake that delivers exactly what players have been waiting for.
- Last year’s brilliant Silent Hill 2 is finally on Xbox Series X/S and it’s exactly what a remake should be — Eurogamer
- I’ve returned to last year’s brilliant Silent Hill 2 now it’s finally on Xbox Series X/S, and it’s exactly what a remake should be — Eurogamer
Top Riftbound Cards to Grab During TCGplayer’s Black Friday Cyber Sale
On this year’s Cyber Monday, TCGplayer is offering 10% cashback on all Pokémon cards during their Black Friday sale. The article highlights the top 10 best Riftbound cards that gamers should consider purchasing.
- TCGPlayer’s Cyber Sale Has 10% Cashback on All Pokémon Cards This Weekend — IGN
- The 10 Best Riftbound Cards to Pick Up During TCGplayer’s Black Friday Sale — IGN
Nintendo Switch 2 Games Discounted at Woot’s Black Friday Sale
Woot is offering Nintendo Switch 2 games for as low as $48 during their Black Friday sale, making it easier to get the highly anticipated titles at a discounted price.
- Get Nintendo Switch 2 Games as Low as $48 in Woot’s Black Friday Sale — IGN
- The Nintendo Switch 2 Pokemon Legends Z-A Bundle Is Hard To Find This Black Friday – Here’s Where You Can Get One — IGN
Team Cherry Considers New Game Over Hollow Knight 3 Post-Silksong DLC
After the release of Silksong DLC, Team Cherry is contemplating a new game rather than continuing with Hollow Knight 3, primarily due to time constraints and their only concern being ‘death’.
- After Silksong DLC, Team Cherry Is Thinking About Making a Brand New Game Rather Than Hollow Knight 3 — Their Only Time Concern Is a Morbid One: ‘Death’ — IGN
- After six hours of tweaker gunslinging and trench warfare, I’m sold on Darktide’s imminent Hive Scum update — Rock Paper Shotgun
Warframe’s Next Big WWI-Inspired Story Update: A Developer’s Whiteboard Inspiration
Warframe is set to release its next major story update, drawing inspiration from World War I. The project was sparked when a developer wrote ‘Trench Warframe’ on a whiteboard, leading to the development of WWI-themed gameplay and narrative elements.
GOG Prides Itself on Providing a Home for ‘Horses’ Despite Previous Rejections by Steam
GOG announced its pride in offering the horror game ‘Horses’ a platform, despite previously rejecting another horror title. Commenters criticized GOG for this inconsistency.