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Happy Star Wars Day 2026 to all of the Jedi out there. We have already covered the annual eShop and Xbox Star Wars game sales, and now we are pulling out a solid haul of PlayStation 5 game deals from a galaxy far, far away at up to 75% off. Pricing starts at just $2.50 and you’ll find more details below. 

Alongside Amazon’s ongoing offers on Apple Watch Series 11 and the current lineup of AirPods, Best Buy has now launched its Mother’s Day sale. We were expecting a larger event to kick off as early as last week, but this year Best Buy landing with what appears to be a weeklong sale that kicks off today to highlight a series of tech-focused deals for Mom. Alongside a fresh batch of Deals of the Day, you can check these offers out right here and you’ll find more details below. 

Update: 5/4: The online sale for the new Target x Pokémon 30th anniversary Pokémon gear is now live.

Back in mid April Target announced a giant official collaboration with Pokémon, and the exclusive new collection goes live today ay 9 a.m. ET right here. This limited-time collection is designed to “celebrate 30 years of the iconic brand” with over 100 exclusive items set to go up for sale online starting today. 

Following last year’s GWP SEGA Genesis controller release, LEGO’s new SEGA Genesis Console set is now official. Set for release next month, we have some details below. 

Star Wars Day 2026 is on the horizon, Nintendo has launched its annual Star Wars eShop sale, and now it’s time for Xbox. The official Xbox May the 4th sale is now live from now through Tuesday, May 5 with nearly 45 titles and DCL add-ons at up to 80% off. You’ll find everything from LEGO classics right through to some of the more modern AAA titles like the Star Wars Outlaws Deluxe Edition marked down from $90 to just $22.50 in digital form. A great chance to shore up your digital Xbox library with titles from a galaxy far, far away, you can browse through all of the deals right here and head below for a look at all of the most interesting Star Wars day releases, deals, and more. 

It’s that time of year, folks, when everything centers around a galaxy far, far away! Of course, I’m talking about the annual May the 4th Star Wars day – and LEGO has a packed ship of releases, GWPs, and other promotions running for the first week of the month. This event also coincides with the new release lineup of 19 LEGO sets that you can view here, so be sure to check out everything being offered below for the next six days to take full advantage.

Today we are taking a closer look at one of the latest releases from LG that happened to win “Best Gaming Monitor at CES 2026” earlier this year – the 39-inch UltraGear evo GX9. The pre-order window and bonus extended coverage with LG Premium Care 2-yr plan for $1 offer is quickly closing alongside the brand’s ongoing 40% off sale on previously-released models. 

Update: Pre-orders are now live on both the First Edition (shipping 2026) and the Standard model (shipping 2027).

Not all Star Wars toys and collectibles are made equal. Some of them are great little shelf companions, and there’s even some full on smartphone-controlled droids out there, but then there’s this world’s first animatronic Ultimate Grogu from Hasbro and Disney. Pre-orders are set to go live at 12 p.m. ET today on the First Edition and Standard models today at Amazon from $599. 

May the 4th is just days away now, and almost right on cue, Nintendo has now launched its annual Star War sale on the eShop. A perfect chance to shore up your digital game collection from a galaxy far, far away, the deals start from just $4 and you’ll find everything right here. 

After another exciting month of new LEGO reveals, we’re officially at one of the buzziest times for builders – brand new LEGO sets hitting the market! Not only do we have a new wave of 19 sets + a LEGO Batman video game officially going onto shelves and online stores alike, but this month’s releases will also coincide with the annual May the 4th LEGO promotions, making things all the sweeter. We’ve curated a list of all the newest releases and GWP sets below, so head on down to see the full spread of new LEGO builds that will surely be filling your free time throughout May 2026.

Mom’s big day is right around the corner now and whoever that might be for you, it’s time to land them something thoughtful. It doesn’t have to be expensive or extravagant, just something that counts or something you think they’ll really love, and Amazon just launched its Mother’s Day Spring Beauty and Wellness sale with up to 40% off more than ten thousand items. 

The May the 4th Star Wars Day announcements and reveals are going into hyperdrive now, and we just got the official release date alongside a new trailer for the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Racer. 

Just as we expected and just as early leaks suggested, Amazon Prime Day is now official for June. Typically landing in July, Amazon has officially announced that Prime Day 2026 will indeed take place in June this year. 

Update 4/29: This posted has been updated with all of the latest leaks.

In case you somehow missed it, there has been a massive leak over at Nintendo. Somebody is stealing all of the Mushroom Kingdom’s biggest secrets and leaking them all over the internet. As exciting as some of this leaked information is, I almost hope it’s all fake and Nintendo completely surprises everyone over the next few months. 

May the 4th is quickly approaching and in a “galaxy not so far away” Amazon is ready to unveil its all new new limited-edition Star Wars stands for your Echo Dot. The stands on their own are now available for pre-order starting at $39.99 while the same stands bundled with Echo Dot are also live with a nice little launch deal. 

There has been no official announcement for the next Mario movie, but it looks like there is already one scheduled according to a recent leak at Universal Pictures International.

Dbrand has just launched its latest Switch 2 accessory – a ratcheting, articulating Joy-Con holder. The new customizable grip focuses on “the one limitation” in all controller holders – fixed ergonomics. It is available now for $19.95.

Earlier this year Square Enix released the first entry of its epic FINAL FANTASY VII remake on Nintendo Switch 2 (currently on sale down at $30 on Amazon). Fast forward to today, and it has now issued the official FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Demo Trailer – you can try out the next entry in the saga on both platforms. 

Last year, head of Star Wars Day, Piaggio Fast Forward introduced the world to its real-life, G1T4-M1N1 Star Wars helper droid bot, and today it is announcing a new special edition version to bring you your very own Grogu hovering pram. 

There is definitely a leaky warp pipe somewhere within Nintendo right now, as any avid switch gamer already knows, and a new, albeit quite cryptic, rumor suggests a new 2D Zelda game announcement is all but imminent. 

April 26th is Alien Day and the dev team at Creative Assembly just dropped a new teaser for the upcoming Alien Isolation sequel. 

Nintendo is continuing to update its popular Switch 2 GameCube library and now that we have moved into 2026 it’s time to take an updated look at the lineup. 

May the 4th is quickly approaching and that means we’re in for some LEGO Star Wars deals. It has already unveiled the new UCS Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter set with minifigures alongside 2 GWP sets, but it also appears as though the official upcoming LEGO May the 4th deals have leaked online ahead of the official announcement. 

Gaming’s “worst kept secret” will be officially revealed today when Ubisoft hits the button on today’s Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced: Worldwide Reveal Showcase very soon. 

Star Wars Day is quickly approaching and in celebration of May the 4th this year, CASETiFY is launching an all-new collection of Mandalorian and Grogu tech accessories. 

Nintendo announced the release date for the new Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Switch 2 last month. Just after that it revealed that digital copies of the game would be $10 less expensive – much like we just saw with the new Splatoon Raiders – and now it has dropped a new overview trailer with more details on Yoshi’s first solo outing on Switch 2. 

Ubisoft will officially reveal the new Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake today and the Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Collector’s Edition has already leaked on Amazon France. 

Earlier this year at CES Pioneer unveiled its all-new SPHERA in-dash CarPlay receiver and multimedia system. Fast forward to spring 2026 and the new premium in-car entertainment and connectivity system is now available for purchase. 

Not all Switch 2 accessories are made equal, some of them look like an actual Piranha Plant that double as a TV docking station for your Switch 2, charges all sorts of joy-Con pairs at the same time, features glow night lighting, and posable arms. 

Update 04/22: Walmart has now listed the new Forza Horizon 6 Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller at $84 shipped, which is $6 less than the official price at Microsoft and Amazon. More details about the gamepad in the original post below.

We’re now just a few weeks away from the release of Forza Horizon 6, and Xbox is getting the celebrations started early with a fresh batch of limited edition accessories. You can pre-order the new Forza Horizon 6 Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller and Headset. We already knew these were coming, thanks to some leaks and reports from earlier, but they’re now official, and you can pre-order your unit to be among the first to snag them. There’s even a matching charging dock to go with the new Xbox controller, courtesy of 8BitDo, and the prices for these new accessories start at $34.99 shipped. Head below for more details and a closer look.

Just after the new and much more affordable Amazon Ember Artline frame TVs up for pre-order, today LG is officially announcing pricing on its brand new high-end wireless W6 Wallpaper OLED TV. 

One of the most notable changes to the Xbox ecosystem since the new CEO stepped in is a price cut for both Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, which takes effect today. The new pricing has Game Pass Ultimate dropping from $29.99 to $22.99 per month, while PC Game Pass falls to $13.99, down from $16.49. The rest of the Game Pass lineup isn’t seeing any adjustments, so those tiers remain at the same rates introduced after Microsoft’s price increase last October. Head below for more details.

This morning Nintendo officially revealed the summer release date for the single-player Splatoon Raiders Switch 2 game. Pre-orders are now live on the Nintendo Store, but, perhaps even better is the price – it looks like digital Switch 2 games will indeed be less expensive than physical boxed copies as we suspected. 

Just after the release of its new Space Black metal 25W Qi2 MagSafe charging stand, Satechi is expanding its 2026 desktop presence with the new ChargeView 140W Desktop Charger today. It is now available for purchase at Amazon and directly from Satechi. 

Nintendo has just confirmed the Splatoon Raiders release date. This is the next in the long line of Nintendo leaks and rumors to come true – it releases this summer.

Just as we expected and just as the leakers leaked, the official Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced: Worldwide Reveal Showcase will wash ashore this week. 

Update 4/20: It’s official – Ubisoft announces worldwide reveal for Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake

A full-blown Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag remake is all but imminent at this point. In fact, Ubisoft has already confirmed the existence of the new Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced, folks have already seen it in action ahead of this week’s expected official reveal, and we have some details for you below – this is not just a basic remaster for modern platforms. 

An Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake is inbound, and very soon. For me personally, it is the earlier AC games that deliver the nostalgia and fondest memories, but for many, Black Flag really hit the sweet spot and Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced is purportedly set for release this summer. 

Earlier this week, Xbox promised a dedicated first-look showcase for the new Metro 2039, and has followed through. Today’s broadcast is about to go live and it’s all waiting for you below. 

This year has been an eventful one for Pokémon Trainers already. The reveal of the mainline Gen 10 games, remakes, LEGO sets, and much more have already made headlines, but the 30th anniversary celebration isn’t over yet. Target just announced a giant new anniversary Pokémon collection loaded with toys, apparel, and more. 

Will Sony reveal a new, proper God of War game this year? It sure sounds like it will and some new leaks and rumors have surfaced suggesting the setting more details. 

We’re halfway through April, which means Star Wars fans are buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming annual May the 4th event, particularly LEGO builders. Not only did we just get an official reveal of the latest UCS Star Wars set with two GWP that are hitting the market ahead of the day, but the LEGO Group is also gearing up for a live preview of what you can expect that will be happening in just a few hours.

After last week’s unveiling of six new LEGO One Piece sets, the LEGO Group is back this week, revealing its newest Star Wars themed set from The Mandalorian that will also have a dedicated GWP joining it during the initial launch, coinciding with the annual May the 4th event, which will also have an additional GWP, too. What’s more, this new build is coming as the first UCS set of 2026, likely making it the centerpiece for LEGO’s upcoming Star Wars event next month. We’ve gathered up all the information on this new build below and the two GWPs, alongside plenty of pictures, so head down to check it out ahead of its upcoming release.

Earlier this year, Amazon got in on the CES action with the reveal of its all-new Ember Artline lifestyle TV. Today, the new frame-style display with Fire TV is going up for pre-order in both sizes.