GameStop Tax Day deals: Save on Switch, PlayStation and Xbox

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GameStop is running a series of Tax Day sales to give you an excuse to spend your tax return on something you really want: video games. 

The first Tax Day sales event will run until March 6, then a second event with new deals will begin on March 7. No matter what system you game on, there’s something here for you. There is serious money off games for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, as well as savings on gaming consoles and merchandise. To make things a little easier we’ve combed through what’s on offer and have selected the gems. Here are the best GameStop deals in the first week of sales. 

Today's best Tax Day GameStop deals

Switch Lite w/ free 16oz Mario Glasses: $199 @ GameStop
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Switch Lite w/ free 16oz Mario Glasses: $199 @ GameStop
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Nintendo Switch Lite is a wonderful machine for gaming on the go, but it's even better when you're getting $40 worth of Mario glasses for free. GameStop has run this deal before and it was hugely popular so snap up a Switch Lite and a set of glasses while you can. 

Funko POP! Vinyl figures: buy 3 get 1 FREE @ GameStop

Funko POP! Vinyl figures: buy 3 get 1 FREE @ GameStop
There's a Funko POP! Vinyl for basically every single movie, television show, and video game you can think of. They're the perfect little companion for your desk and this offer includes the GameStop exclusive Vision from WandaVision figure.

Nintendo Switch games: from $19 @ GameStop

Nintendo Switch games: from $19 @ GameStop
GameStop has slashed the price of a load of Nintendo Switch games, including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the World, Mario + Rabbits: Kingdom Battle, Immortals: Fenyx Rising and Bioshock: The Collection.

Dualshock 4 Back Button Attachment: was $29 now $19 @ GameStop

Dualshock 4 Back Button Attachment: was $29 now $19 @ GameStop
The Dualshock 4 Back Button Attachment pretty much does exactly what it says on the tin, it gives you additional buttons on the back of your PS4 controller. These have been tricky to get hold of in the past so getting one at a sizeable discount is a very good deal. 

Xbox One games: from $9 @ GameStop

Xbox One games: from $9 @ GameStop
This Tax Day sale includes a load of discounted Xbox One games, including several that will give you a free upgrade to the next-gen Xbox Series X version. Top picks include Watch Dogs: Legion, Resident Evil 2 and NHL 21. 

PS4 games: from $9 @ GameStop

PS4 games: from $9 @ GameStop
The PS4 still has plenty of life in it, but if you've already upgraded to a next-gen PS5 fear not the console is backwards compatible so you can still take advantage of this sale. Incredible PlayStation exclusives like God of War, Horizon: Zero Dawn and Spider-Man are all at a steep discount here. 

Kontrol Freek thumb grips: was $14 now $11 @ GameStop

Kontrol Freek thumb grips: was $14 now $11 @ GameStop
A small discount on Kontrol Freek thumb grips but well worth if for those who take their online gaming seriously. These are also really handy if you've had issues with peeling rubber on controller sticks in the past. 

Rory Mellon
Entertainment Editor (UK)

Rory is an Entertainment Editor at Tom’s Guide based in the UK. He covers a wide range of topics but with a particular focus on gaming and streaming. When he’s not reviewing the latest games, searching for hidden gems on Netflix, or writing hot takes on new gaming hardware, TV shows and movies, he can be found attending music festivals and getting far too emotionally invested in his favorite football team. 

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