The holidays are here, and there’s a lot of shopping to be had. From Black Friday to the weeks leading up to Christmas, there’s going to be a lot of games, consoles, and more shared, sold, and gifted. A lot of things, like the PS5 and Xbox Series X, are going to be hard to get, but the most important gift every year are the games, accessories, and additions to go alongside bigger presents.
A PS Plus subscription, when shopping for one’s self or another PS4/PS5 gamer, is one of the most valuable gifts to be had. PS Plus is required to play many premium games online, and the service gives out tons of games every year. Typically, these games more than pay for the service itself, especially with how Sony has emphasized new PS5 games for most of this year.
The quality of games, many would argue, has shrunken considerably at the end of this year, but there’s no denying PS Plus had a hot streak at the start of the year. Therefore, it’s impossible to predict what’ll be added next year, but it’ll likely far surpass the cost of the service. And if gamers get more time with PS Plus at a discount, that’s even better.
Typically, PS Plus is available at $60 for a whole year, or $9.99 for a month. Ergo, any savings here would likely go a long way, and luckily, some retailers and PlayStation itself have already peeled back the curtain of these deals. The most common sale right now seems to be roughly 20 dollars off, though more may crop up, and this deal is likely to be found in many sales while they are available.
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Notably, it seems Best Buy and Amazon already have this deal online. This may expire alongside the PS Store Black Friday sale, which is underway and officially ends on November 29. Best Buy’s Black Friday ad lists its sales as lasting through November 28, while Walmart begins on November 22 (online), on November 26 (in-stores). The best possible thing to do is snag these PS Plus deals as soon as possible, saving them as a gift later on.
Overall, whether shopping Black Friday for PS4 or PS5 items, this is a gift that is impossible to go wrong with. A whole year added onto their subscription means no worrying about buying it, more time online as a result, and a whole selection of new free games every month.