It’s an exciting time for gamers as the summer video game showcase season kicks off in June. Our annual Play at Best Buy event is back, featuring the new titles and exciting announcements from top brands. Check out our blog articles for the latest gaming news, previews, great deals on games, consoles, VR, and more. Plus, we’re giving away fantastic gaming prizes from Meta, PlayStation, Nintendo, and Xbox. Read on to find out what you can win and how to enter!
Preview your favourite video games on Best Buy’s blog
Our bloggers are passionate gamers and enjoy sharing their expert insights, so you get the latest upcoming releases and useful information you need when buying games from Best Buy. We’ll be covering some of the popular gaming events like the Summer Game Fest, Xbox Games Showcase, PC Gaming Show, Ubisoft Forward Live, Nintendo Direct, and many more. So, make sure to bookmark this page. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the upcoming games that everyone is buzzing about:
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD
Join Luigi as he returns to hunt ghosts and solve puzzles in this high-definition remake of the beloved classic. With enhanced graphics and new challenges, it’s a must-play for fans of the series.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Step into the shadows with the latest entry in the Assassin’s Creed series. Explore ancient lands, master stealth gameplay, and uncover secrets that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2 – Gold Edition
Join the ranks of the elite Space Marines and embark on a thrilling galactic battle to defend humanity.
Wait, there’s more! You can always visit the blog to check out full reviews and know why these games should be on your radar. Like these recent ones, Paper Mario and Stellar Blade have been receiving a lot of attention, and you can find in-depth reviews that highlight their unique features and gameplay experiences.
Discover everything you need for gaming at Best Buy
At Best Buy, you can find an extensive collection of your favourite video games, gaming consoles, VR, and gaming accessories for gamers of all ages. From cutting-edge controllers to immersive virtual reality headsets and gaming furniture, you’ll find everything you need to enhance your gaming experience. If you need help choosing a console, make sure to read our video game console and game streaming buying guide.
Be the first to play epic upcoming games
You can explore the hottest pre-order games announced from Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo right here at Best Buy. By securing your pre-order, you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that you are guaranteed a launch copy of your favourite game. Additionally, by pre-ordering, you’ll often get pre-order bonuses with your games such as in-game accessories, special outfits or even SteelBook cases.
But that’s not all! Best Buy takes your gaming experience to the next level with this exciting “Play at Best Buy” contest. From latest consoles to exclusive game merch, the prizes are simply irresistible. Are you ready to level up your gaming experience? Don’t miss out—enter the contest now! Take a look at this year’s Play at Best Buy contest prizes, then check out how to enter this contest.
Play at Best Buy contest prizes
The Xbox prize package includes the Xbox Series X Console + Controllers in Shock Blue and Deep Pink to get your hands on the powerhouse of gaming consoles and elevate your multiplayer sessions. | |
The Meta prize package includes the Meta Quest 3 with touch controllers so you can immerse yourself in the world of virtual reality. | |
The PlayStation prize package includes the PS5 Slim Console + PS5 DualSense Wireless Controller in Volcanic Red + PS5 Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Launch Edition to set you up for endless gaming adventures. | |
The Nintendo prize package includes Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) Console + Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for our Nintendo lovers to embark on a classic RPG journey. |
How to enter our Play at Best Buy contest
Entering this contest is easy and you can enter in two different ways:
- Browse Best Buy’s video games to explore the latest titles and gaming gear for every platform. Then, in a comment below, tell us which new game or gaming accessory available at Best Buy you are most excited about and why?
- Social post: For an additional entry, create a public social media post about your participation in the Play at Best Buy blog contest. Share the prize package you hope to win and the first game you would play if you won. Use the hashtag #PlayatBestBuyContest, include a picture from this contest page, and make sure your post is public. Then, comment below with the social media channel you used and your username or pseudonym for verification. You can use any social media channel (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.), but the post must be public so we can verify it is there.
What you can win
At the end of this contest, we will randomly draw 4 winners from all eligible entries posted on the blog (in English and French); each will receive one of the four prize packages listed here:
This contest runs from May 31st until June 20th.
With two ways to enter, you double your chances of winning one of the amazing Play at Best Buy prizes. Share this contest with friends, family, and fellow gaming enthusiasts who won’t want to miss out. Good luck to all—may the best gamer win!
F1 24. All my family are such great GP fans
Spider-Man 2 because I love the storyline and I love all things Spider-Man.
I am most interested in winning the Nintendo Switch as you can easily travel with it and play. Also because my son would love to have one.
I am most excited for the Xbox Series X Console as I think it would be an amazing gaming console to play. Thanks for the contest!
Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) Console
Any of the prizes would be great for my grandkids
The new PS5 game Rise of the Ronin.–I love playing the Ninja type games.
F1 24 would be cool
Nintendo Switch is the best. My kids love it.
I have been eyeing a PS5 since launch. Now that they are more available, my savings has dwindled. That being said, the focus is still on getting a PS5 to replace my current PS4, which replaced my older PS3, which replaced my…I think you see where this is going.
Any one of the 4 prizes would be great for me, as i am a beginner. Thanks.
I am most excited about Paper Mario
I am most excited about the “Meta Quest 3 128GB VR Headset with Touch Plus Controllers” because I’ve always wanted one and blending the virtual and physical world sounds like a fun experience!
I’m excited about Star Wars Outlaws!
Paper Mario looks fun!
Paper Mario looks good to me
Luigi’s mansion 2 HD
I’d like a new XBox Series X 1TB console as my Xbox is very outdated.
PlayStation VR2 looks like it might be a lot of fun and change the gaming experience significantly.
I am most excited about the “Meta Quest 3 128GB VR Headset with Touch Plus Controllers” because I’ve always wanted one and blending the virtual and physical world sounds like a fun experience!
I have always enjoyed the Assassin’s Creed games so I will go with Shadows.
Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2 – Gold Edition for the Action Packed Battles.
I would buy a switch with Mario party. It is fun for the whole family
I’d be most excited about the Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) Console – White so that I could share the love of games and play with my granddaughter!
I’m most excited for Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD because I loved the first one.
Luigi’s mansion 2 looks like a great game to play with the kids
I’m excited for Paper Mario because I played that with my kids
Luigi’s Mansion 2 on the Switch. I love all the Mario games.
Luigi’s mansion 2 HD
I am most excited for Rise of the Ronin because of the graphics
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (Switch) because it would be fun to play with my grandchildren.
Paper Mario looks fun
Luigi’s Mansion for Switch would be my fav choice. My grandsons would love it.
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (Switch) because I love the Super Mario Bros world because they are always a blast!
I am excited to own a meta quest 3 headset as I never use one before.
I am most excited for Rise of the Ronin because the graphics look really cool
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD sounds like so much fun. My son and I would love to play
Most excited for the new call of duty black ops 6 to come out in October. Xbox series x is our favorite
Silent Hill 2 for Playstation. #1 was amazing.
I would love to try Rise of the Ronin
luigi’s mansion on switch looks great- I loved the mario bros as a kid!
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD sounds like so much fun. My son and I would love to play
The game “Rise of the Ronin” looks cool – would love to try it
I am most excited for Rise of the Ronin because the graphics look really cool
Luigi’s Mansion2 HD should be pretty great to play
Definitely F1 24, I’m a big Formula 1 fan and I like racing games in general! 🙂
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (Switch) as the first one was so much fun playing with my kids
Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) Console is must have and what my daughter requested !!
The Legends Of Zelda. Can’t go Wrong The More Adventure The Better.
Star Wars Outlaws. I am such a Star Wars fanboy and can’t wait to see the new game
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