Black Friday is the perfect time to grab fresh gaming gear. From a curved monitor to a chair that doesn't cause a backache, you'll want to make sure things are in place for epic winter gaming sessions.
While the actual Black Friday date is still weeks away, early sales are packed with savings on monitors from Samsung, LG, and Acer. You can also save on a refurbished Nintendo Switch, score new game titles, and upgrade to a better gaming keyboard. All of these will be useful to snag ahead of the Thanksgiving break, so you can have maximum gaming fun on the actual day.
Check out our updated list of the best early Black Friday gaming deals below. We'll keep it updated as we get closer to Black Friday on Nov. 27.
Best gaming monitor deal
$399.99 Save $150
Why we like it
A 34-inch display with a 1000R curve is the exact recipe for a great winter of gaming. The Samsung Odyssey G5 curved gaming monitor is already on sale for under $250 well before Black Friday. The 165Hz refresh rate will be great for almost all gamers. Just be sure your desk is large enough to accommodate the display before you buy.
More gaming monitor deals
Acer Nitro 27-inch MiniLED — $199.99
$279.99(save $80)Samsung 32-inch Odyssey G5 — $219.99
$349.99(save $129.01)Samsung 27-inch Odyssey OLED G6 — $399.99
$599.99(save $200)
Best gaming console deal
$339 Save $151.51
Why we like it
You've heard about the price hikes that hit the Nintendo Switch 2, and as of early November, we're not seeing discounts on the gaming console of the year. But if you're ok with getting the original Nintendo Switch, you can save a ton by going with an Amazon renewed model. It's certified to be in excellent condition which means it has no screen scratches and the battery capacity exceeds 80% of the original capacity.
Going with a refurbished older model means you're getting a huge discount while still having access to a massive library of great games. Use the savings on the console itself to get tons of titles before the holiday break.
Best gaming chair deal
$399.99 Save $50
Why we like it
With a head pillow, comfortable arm rests, and a lumbar pillow, the Blacklyte Athena will keep you supported during long gaming sessions. It's capable of customized positions in height, the backrest, and the armrests, so you can find the most comfortable fit. Plus, the chair is designed to suit people up to 330 pounds.
More gaming chair deals
LiberNovo Omni SE — $658.99
$788(save $129.01)