The best Prime Day video game deals: Assassin's Creed, Mario and more

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: was $59 now $49 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
Lead epic Viking raids against Saxon troops and fortresses in Assassin's Creed Valhalla. You can preorder the game now from Amazon and save $10 in the process. The PS4 version of the game can be upgraded to the PS5 edition for free.

EA Sports UFC 4: Was $59 now $29 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
EA's latest UFC game delivers deep character customization, new venues for taking the fight to the streets, and a blitz battle mode for fast-paced MMA fights. Fight fans should snatch it up for half price while they can.

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: was $49 now $15 @ Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is less than a month away, which means that if you haven’t played Assassin’s Creed Odyssey yet, now is the time. This open-world historical action/stealth game casts you as a warrior in ancient Greece who must unravel a deadly conspiracy. You’ll get dozens of hours of content for only $15.

The Last of Us 2: was $59 now $39 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
The Last of Us 2 was one of 2020’s most critically acclaimed games. You play as Ellie as she journeys across a postapocalyptic United States to avenge a brutal murder. Equal parts action, horror and exploration, The Last of Us 2 is beautiful, both in its design and in the story it tells.

Marvel’s Spider-Man: was $39 now $25 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Game of the Year Edition includes both the base Spider-Man game and its excellent The City That Never Sleeps DLC. You play as Spider-Man in a story-driven open-world superhero game, which puts a whole new spin on classic characters from the comics. It’s a steal at $25.

Mortal Kombat 11: was $59 now $35 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
Mortal Kombat 11 was one of the most popular fighting games of 2019, and the Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath Kollection includes both the base game and a myriad of DLC that's come out since then. In addition to a lengthy single-player mode, there are plenty of casual and competitive multiplayer options. Better yet, Mortal Kombat 11 will get a free PS5 upgrade.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: was $59 now $49 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla will be one of the Xbox Series X’s launch titles, and this is your chance to get $10 off the whole package. If you purchase the Xbox One version of the game, you’ll get a free Xbox Series X upgrade, making this the cheapest way to play Assassin’s Creed Valhalla across two systems when it debuts.

Control: was $22 now $11 @ Target (opens in new tab)
Control was one of the very best games of 2019, and for $11, it’s an easy impulse buy. This game comes courtesy of Remedy, the developers behind psychological thrillers like Max Payne, Alan Wake and Quantum Break. It’s an inventive action game that plays like a love letter to classic David Lynch.

Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order: was $59 now $29 @ Target (opens in new tab)
Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order is a treat for Star Wars fans, who have had to go a long time without a compelling single-player Star Wars adventure. This game bridges the gap between Episodes III and IV, and casts you as a Jedi on the run from the nascent Galactic Empire.

Mortal Kombat 11: was $59 now $35 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
Mortal Kombat 11 was one of the most popular fighting games of 2019, and the Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath Kollection includes both the base game and a myriad of DLC that's come out since then. In addition to a lengthy single-player mode, there are plenty of casual and competitive multiplayer options. Better yet, Mortal Kombat 11 will get a free Xbox Series X upgrade.

Madden NFL 21 (Digital Code): Was $59 now $39 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
The latest Madden installment includes a new Face of the Franchise career mode as well as a fun The Yard mode for old school street football. It's now just $39, and will get a free upgrade to Xbox Series X

Mario + Rabbids: was $59 now $19 @ Best Buy (opens in new tab)
Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle is one of the oddest titles on the Nintendo Switch. No one really asked for a strategy/RPG that combines the cast of Super Mario and Raving Rabbids, but it’s a tight tactical experience with humor to spare. At only $20, it’s well worth a look.

Super Mario Odyssey: was $59 now $39 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
Super Mario Odyssey represents Mario’s latest big adventure, as he explores 14 enormous levels in search of more than 100 collectible “moons.” With intricate, gorgeous levels and precise platforming, Super Mario Odyssey is welcoming enough for newcomers, but challenging enough for veterans. It rarely goes on sale, so $40 is a good deal.

Mortal Kombat 11: was $59 now $35 @ Amazon (opens in new tab)
Mortal Kombat 11 was one of the most popular fighting games of 2019, and the Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath Kollection includes both the base game and a myriad of DLC that's come out since then. In addition to a lengthy single-player mode, there are plenty of casual and competitive multiplayer options.