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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:

  1. 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?
  2. 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:

  1. Xbox Series X package
  2. Meta Quest 3
  3. PlayStation 5 package
  4. Nintendo Switch OLED package

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!

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Bhupinder Kaur
Bhupinder Kaur
Bhupinder is a senior editor and a collaborative team player at Best Buy Canada. She is passionate about creating consistent digital experiences with her writing, editing, analytics, and project management skills. Other than that, she loves to cook authentic Indian recipes for friends and family.
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  1. A gaming accessory that makes me excited is the racing wheel for PC. I find that a controller is an excellent way to play racing games on PC, but recently I’ve been wanting to experience an actual wheel for my F1 and American Truck Sim games. I’m hoping in the coming months to find a wheel that’s PC compatible on-sale at a good price that I could buy.

  2. Love the XBOX Series X series to play NHL2024 and other XBOX games already have. Posted on Facebook (ID: Rick Gman) & Instagram (@gmanrick2525) ❤️

  3. My sons love the Assassins Creed games… the new Assassins Creed Shadows game sounds interesting.

  4. I’m most excited for Rise of the Ronin (PS5), because I’m always down for a samurai hack and slash.

  10. I really want to experience the new meta quest 3 to compare to the 2. Always exciting to see new products

  11. Assassins Creed Shadows, PS5. Played a few previous Assassins Creed games on PC and they are a blast.

  12. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Switch) It brings back memories and I think my young son would love the characters.

  14. I love everything Nintendo & mario so I’m most excited about Luigi’s Mansion 2.
    I can manage a game like that.

  19. I’m most excited for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed, I loved the Turtle games when I was younger so I hope this one will be another fun experience.

  21. I am most excited about the Lenovo Legion GO given that it makes PC gaming portable, and even more so than a gaming laptop.

  30. I am excited about Bluey the Video Game for the Switch which Best Buy carries. My daughters are starting to show an interest in learning and playing games on my switch so I’ve been looking up games for them and the Bluey game looks like one that would be fun and easy for all three of my girls to play.

  31. I want to get my hands on the Lenovo Legion Go. finally being able to play the games I want to play, not just the ones imposed by the system.

  33. I’m excited about the DualSense Edge controller because it elevates the gaming experience with advanced functionality than a standard DualSense controller!

  35. I’m most excited to play Mario mansion 2! My kids love it and I love playing with them! I would love the PlayStation combo as my kids have wanted one !

  37. Spiderman 2 looks like it would be loads of fun to play with my super her loving kiddos!

  38. Excited for Silent Hill 2 remake, I love survival horror and this is my favorite series.

  39. Most excited about Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, would be great to play it again on a switch

  40. I want Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door as I played in a Gamecube and it blew my mind. Need to play it again.

  45. I’m most excited for Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door. It looks like a wonderful update to a classic game from years back that I enjoyed at the height of my gaming career.

  47. I can’t wait to play Assassin’s Creed Shadows because the series has needed a radical reinvention for a while and it looks like this might be it.

  48. Spider-Man 2 is my game of choice cause I love Marvel and my favourite superhero is Spiderman

  50. I am most excited about the PlayStation portal and new assassins creed! I have not played that franchise since the original! And the portal would allow me to play even when my kids are on the tv!

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