As Halloween approaches, major retailers are slashing prices on horror video games. Best Buy has launched a significant sale, with Amazon price matching many of the deals, presenting an opportune moment for players to acquire select horror titles at reduced prices.
The sale includes numerous recent AAA horror releases. Notable discounts are available on several Resident Evil remakes, specifically Resident Evil 2 and 3, as well as the latest entry, Resident Evil Requiem. Fans of the Silent Hill franchise can find the remake of Silent Hill 2 for $22.99 and Silent Hill f for $29.99.
Games such as The Last of Us Part I and The Last of Us Part II, known for their post-apocalyptic horror themes, are priced at $29.99 each for their latest PS5 versions. Death Stranding 2, which features unsettling elements, is available for $39.99, and the interactive horror film-style game Until Dawn (PS5 version) is on sale for $29.99.
Alan Wake II, a game blending detective noir with psychological horror, is discounted to $29.99. For those interested in asymmetrical online multiplayer, Halloween: The Game is offered at $34.99.
Additional titles featured in the sale include a Goosebumps game, Little Nightmares 3, Cult of the Lamb, and the Pac-Man-themed horror game Shadow Labyrinth, which is priced at $14.99.
In related news, Best Buy has introduced the Best Buy Gamers program, which provides information on sales and upcoming game releases. New sign-ups to the free program receive a $5 credit.