That's only $10 off, but it's the lowest the game and its building bricks have gotten since release.įinally, Amazon will have a ton of "lightning deals" scheduled throughout the next couple days with all sorts of great video game deals so stay tuned to that website for everything from Skylanders packs to Mario Party. Toys R Us is offering Lego Dimensions-the LEGO version of 'toys to life'-for just $65. Target's $15 gift card mentioned above also applies to Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, Forza Motorsport 6 and Rory Mcilroy PGA Tour (for the shooting, racing, and golfing fans out there.) Other good co-op games for older kids to play alongside gamer dads and moms: Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Xbox One is selling for just $20 at GameStop. Here are some good deals on co-op games (suitable for various age groups.)įor teens and their parents, some split-screen goodness can be had in the $40 Call of Duty: Black Ops III available at Best Buy. The best family games are the co-op ones. Lots of retailers will have both consoles available for $299 in various bundle configurations. The Lego games are terrific co-op experiences for the family, and if you're early enough in line, $500 for a TV, a console, and a video game is pretty much unbeatable.
While not the biggest consoles for family gamers, there are some terrific co-op games on both machines.īest Buy's $500 "doorbuster" Xbox One bundle comes with The Lego Movie Game and a 40-inch, 1080p Samsung HDTV. Target is also offering $15 gift cards when you buy specific games, including the wonderful Super Mario Maker, Splatoon, and Super Smash Bros. You'll get your $15 worth in fun and play in the first weekend. The particularly wonderful Mario Kart 7 will be just $15 at Target. You simply can't go wrong with this game. There's too many good games for kids and grown-ups on there to list. Walmart is also offering the excellent Nintendo 3DS XL for $129. If you already have the Wii U, Best Buy is offering Splatoon for $35 and Super Smash Bros. for $25 this Black Friday. Wii U and the ink-shooter Splatoon. For family gamers, nothing beats the Wii U. Walmart has a $249 Wii U bundle which comes with the excellent fighting game Super Smash Bros.