Black Friday 2011: New GameStop Deals, Discounts on Newest Titles

By Justin L. Ayoub, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, November 16, 2011

GameStop is the latest retailer to unveil some of the deals it will be offering on Black Friday, discounting some of the newest video game titles.

For the PlayStation 3, the game retailer will be offering the PlayStation 3 320 GB console with "Sports Champions" and PlayStation Move for $349.99. The PlayStation 3 320 GB console with "Uncharted 3: Drakes Deception" with 30-days of PlayStation Plus will be priced at $299.99.

GameStop will also have huge discounts on Xbox 360 consoles.

The Xbox 360 4 GB console will be marked at $149.99 and the Xbox 360 250 GB Console with "Halo: Reach," "Fable III" and Xbox Live Gold 3-Month Subscription Card will sell for $299.99.

For the Nintendo Wii, GameStop will sell the Wii console with the "Super Mario Bros." The Wii console bundle retails at $149.99.

The retailer will also offer massive discounts on hot new games across all platforms. "Battlefield 3," "FIFA Soccer 12," "Madden NFL 12," "Need For Speed: The Run," "Gears of War 3," and "Forza Motorsport 4" will all sell for $39.99 each. "Rage" will sell for $29.99.

Not to be outdone, other retailers have also announced major sales on video games.

Walmart will offer the Xbox 360 4 GB Console along with "Gears of War 3," a 3-Month Xbox Live Card and a $50 Walmart eGift Card for $199.99. They are also taking $50 off the Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle with "Kinect Adventures," "The Gunstringer," and "Fruit Ninja Kinect."

Walmart will also offer three months of Xbox Live for $12.

Best Buy is selling 250 GB Xbox with Kinect and a $100 gift card for $399. The standard price for the 250 GB Xbox is $399. However, with the $100 gift card, gamers are able to get more Xbox games and accessories for the new unit.

At Radio Shack, The PlayStation 3 Holiday Bundle with "LittleBigPlanet 2" and "Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One" will sell for $199.99. The Xbox 360 4 GB with Kinect Sensor will also go for $199.99.

Holiday retail sales are expected to rise 3 percent and 212 million people are projected to go shopping on Black Friday, spending around $39 billion, according to Shopper Trak.