Prime Day 2024 - Our top gaming picks

The best deals for you or the gamer in your life

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Chris DeAppolonio
July 16, 2024

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Deals, deals, and more deals! If you stocked up on games during the Steam Summer Sale - your wallet may be a little lighter šŸ’ø. But guess what? Amazon Prime Day is here, and that means some big sales on gaming goodies to go with all of those games.

With so many things on sale, weā€™ve curated our favorite Prime Day picks for you or the gamer in your life.

OUR FAVORITE PRIME DAY DEALS

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For the younger gamers in your life:

Amazon fire HD 10 Kids pro

If you didnā€™t pick one up the last few times we mentioned this, thereā€™s no better tablet for kids and pre-teens than the Amazon Fire HD Kids Tablet.

To store and play all those games on the SteamDeck you just bought:

SanDisk 1.5TB SD Card

One of the better SD cards on the market, this lets you expand your storage on your SteamDeck to insane levels at steal of a deal.

For the gamer that needs a pick-me-up:

Nespresso VertuoPlus

Our Evil Geniuses pro players swear by Nespresso and use this exact model in the practice facility to keep their energy up.

For absolute immersion and incredible visuals:

UltraGear OLED 45ā€ Curved Monitor

A bit of a splurge, but you arenā€™t going to find a better deal or a more incredible widescreen curved monitor than this one. Itā€™s an absolute monster.

A world championship headset at a great price:

HyperX Cloud II

This is the exact headset that Jawgemo, part of Evil Geniusesā€™ 2023 World Championship team, uses everyday.

If wires arenā€™t your thing:

Logitech G PRO X 2 Wireless Gaming Headset

Extremely comfortable with a clean look and great sound. Good for both gaming or general use.

For the up and coming FPS pro:

Logitech G PRO X SUPERLIGHT

Arguably the best gaming mouse on the market and used by a majority of pro VALORANT players.

For the aspiring streamer in your life:

Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 White

Used by nearly every major streamer, the Stream Deck is THE tool for swapping graphics, playing sounds, and creating an entertaining broadcast.

Great performance in a little package:

Razer Huntsman Mini

The perfect little gaming keyboard for those who donā€™t have the space or need all those extra keys.

For the DIYer/modder:

iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit

The best little kit to repair your electronics, tighten small screws, or make modifications to your gear.

FREE GAMES?

But wait, thereā€™s more! If you are a Prime member, there are a ton of free games available this month, some of which are must-haves:

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredderā€™s Revenge - If you remember the TMNT Arcade that used to be in Pizza Hut, this is a modern day throwback to that era.

STAR WARS: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords - A sequel to one of the greatest games ever. Terrific writing, and a must for Star Wars fans.

Chivalry 2 - A fun, sometimes silly, but challenging medieval multiplayer battler.

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration - An remaster of a terrific action-adventure puzzle game featuring Lara Croft.

A SECRET SALE FOR GENIUS GUIDE READERS

Select Allbirds kids shoes are ONLY $25 at Allbirds.com with code: SMALLBIRDS25

Valid 07-12-2024 through 07-31-2024 while supplies last

LOAD OUT

Prime Day can be overwhelming, lots of great deals but also lots of junk. Thatā€™s why weā€™ve sifted through it to find you our best picks for this big day of sales.

GLHF,

Chris

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What Iā€™m playing: Elden Ring

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