This weekend brings several notable deals across gaming, tech, and collectibles. Discounts are available on titles such as Civilization VII and Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, alongside Apple's AirPods Pro 3 and various LEGO sets.
Amazon is offering Civilization VII at a reduced price of $19.99, a $20 saving on the physical edition. A review of the game highlighted its improved warfare and narrative elements, while also noting that some interface simplifications may detract from the core 4X experience. For retro gaming enthusiasts, Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection is available on PS5 for $29.99, representing a $10 discount. This collection compiles seven games, and a separate review praised it as the definitive way to experience this particular iteration of the Blue Bomber.
In the realm of personal technology, Apple's AirPods Pro 3 are on sale for $189 at Amazon. These earbuds feature a new heart rate sensor, improved eartips for enhanced noise cancellation, and upgraded audio quality compared to their predecessors.
Several LEGO sets are also featured in this weekend's deals. The LEGO Icons Time Machine set, based on the Back to the Future DeLorean, is available for $159.99, marking a $40 saving. The set includes minifigures of Doc Brown and Marty McFly, along with accessories. Additionally, the Lego DC Batman Forever Batmobile set, comprising 909 pieces and a Batman minifigure, is discounted by 25% to $74.99. The cockpit of the Batmobile is detailed and opens to reveal interior seating.
For film collectors, pre-orders for Spider-Man: Brand New Day on 4K Blu-ray are live. The film is currently one of the summer's highest-grossing releases, and physical editions, including Steelbooks, are available at retailers like Walmart. The horror film Weapons is available on 4K Blu-ray for $14.99, a timely offer for fans anticipating upcoming horror releases.
Fans of the Fate franchise can find Takashi Takeuchi's Fate Return to Avalon: Takashi Takeuchi Art Works hardcover collection for $40.42 at Amazon. This nearly 300-page book showcases the distinctive art style of the artist behind franchises like Fate and Tsukihime, featuring material from games and promotional content.
Finally, the PlayStation 5 exclusive Saros is on sale for $49.99, matching its lowest price to date. This action title from Housemarque has been praised for its challenging bullet-hell gameplay and fluid combat, described as a blend of rhythmic dance and intense sci-fi action.