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Gaming deals and buying guides: Black Friday console prices, gift guides, handhelds and Warhammer hobby picks, updated as prices change.
All three console makers raised prices in 2026. Here's what the Switch 2, PS5 and Xbox cost today, what's confirmed for Black Friday on November 27, and how to spot a real deal.
Which gaming handheld to buy in 2026: Steam Deck OLED for Steam, ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X for Windows and Game Pass, Switch 2 for Nintendo games, Legion Go 2 for the biggest screen, and the new Intel Arc G3 Extreme handhelds.
Warhammer gift ideas from a long-time collector: Citadel paints, brushes, wet palettes, magnifying lamps, Combat Patrol and Spearhead boxes, Christmas Battleforces, storage, Space Marine 2 and Black Library books.
Holiday gift ideas gamers actually use, by platform: GTA 6 and controllers for PS5 and Xbox, headsets and keyboards for PC, microSD Express and cases for Switch 2, Combat Patrols and paints for Warhammer fans, plus stocking stuffers.
GTA 6 launches November 19 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with pre-load from November 12. A simple checklist: storage for the ~210GB download, pre-orders, the limited GTA 6 controllers, and which console you need.
Sony and Rockstar haven't announced an official GTA 6 PS5 bundle. What's actually available for the November 19 launch: two limited-edition GTA 6 DualSense controllers at $84.99, retailer combos, and a Japan-only black PS5.
A 32GB DDR5 kit now costs around $450, reports say NVIDIA stopped taking some RTX 5090 orders, and next-gen AMD, Intel and NVIDIA chips are reportedly slipping to 2027. What's confirmed, what's rumor, and what it means if you're buying.
GTA 6 is reportedly about 210GB on PS5, a third of an original PS5's usable storage. Pre-load starts November 12. How much room you need and how to clear space in time.
