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2022 Gaming Holiday Guide, Vol. 1: Prime Early Access Days

October 11th, 2022

It may seem a bit premature to think about Holiday shopping, but even if that hasn’t crossed your mind yet–retailers sure are ready. You don’t have to necessarily start hunting for Christmas or Hanukkah gifts now, but there are sizable sales if you just want to treat yourself now as well.

Volume 1: Amazon Prime Early Access Days

When: NOW–October 11th-12th

From Amazon Prime members, the time is nigh. There are sales all across the Amazon-sphere, including video games and gaming-related toys.

Video Games

  • Square Enix has a sale on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Final Fantasy VII: Remake, and Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin at $39.99 USD and under.
  • Select Nintendo games are discounted–physical and digital–at $39.99 USD, such as Pokemon Snap, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Yoshi’s Crafted World, and Nintendo Switch Sports
  • Speaking of Nintendo–the dual pack Metroid Dread and Zelda & Loftwing also are discounted by $5-$10 USD.
  • Sony’s Horizon: Forbidden West, Grand Turismo 7: 25th Anniversary Edition, and Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves are seeing approximate $20 off.
  • PC gamers, fret not. There are several deals on games for your platform, such as Star Wars titles. Jedi: Fallen Order is only $7.99 USD and Battlefront II: Celebration Edition is only $15.99 USD.
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Video Game Accessories

PS5 Charging Stand $27.99
Mobile Game Controller $42.49
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Pro Headset $79.99

Video Game Branded Toys

Not surprisingly after the Super Mario Bros. movie trailer, we are seeing a LOT of Mario toys on sale this holiday. Here are some examples below (not an all-inclusive list):

Speaking of Legos, there’s 20% off for this gorgeous set for Sonic fans–LED Lighting Kit for Lego Sonic Green Hill Zone:

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Video Game Art Books

Although not officially part of the Prime Early Access sale, it is worth noting that several art books are discounted now as well. You can add to your collection with stunning details from unforgettable franchises like God of War, Castlevania, Mass Effect, and the Legend of Zelda.

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This is just a small sampling of the sale going on at Amazon. Money can be tight, especially with rising costs of living–so take advantage of purchases when the price is right. Boss Rush will keep you up to date on the latest discounts for this 2022 Holiday!

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