The Best Deals Today: Doom: The Dark Ages, Stellar Blade Complete Edition, and More

The Best Deals for August 9, 2025

Doom: The Dark Ages for $44.99

Doom: The Dark Ages is on a major sale for the first time, and you can save $25 off a PlayStation 5 copy at Best Buy this weekend! This game takes the Doom Slayer back to the medieval ages, acting as a prequel to both Doom (2016) and Doom Eternal. The latest update was just released this week as well, so really, there has never been a better time to hop in.

Stellar Blade Complete Edition for $59.99

Stellar Blade made the jump to PC in June, and just a few months later, you can save 25% off the Complete Edition at Amazon. This package includes the base game plus the two packs of cosmetic DLC. Crossovers include both NieR: Automata and Goddess of Victory: Nikke, so you can encounter Emil’s Shop and pick up an A2 outfit if you wish.

Pre-Order Evangelion 1.11 & 2.22 on Blu-ray

Following the release of Evangelion: 3.0+1.11 Thrice Upon a Time, GKIDS is rereleasing and reprinting both Evangelion: 1.11 You Are (Not) Alone and Evangelion: 2.22 You Can (Not) Advance. Both of these Blu-rays will feature the original Japanese dub and the latest English dub, in addition to bonus features on the disc. If you’re a fan of Eva, these are two items you don’t want to miss out on adding to your collection.

M4 MacBook Air for $799

This weekend at Amazon, you can save $200 off an M4 MacBook Air. This 13-inch model includes 16GB of Unified Memory and 256GB of SSD storage, making it ideal for multitasking and running intense applications. All 2025 models support Apple Intelligence features as well.

Star Ocean The Second Story R for $29.99

Star Ocean The Second Story R was a fantastic remake when it released in 2023, and the same still remains true today. As Square Enix’s first HD-2.5D game, this remake brings a new twist on the HD-2D formula seen from Team Asano. Action combat is the star here, with numerous sci-fi locations to discover. This weekend, you can pick up a Nintendo Switch copy at Amazon for $29.99, allowing you to take this adventure with you anywhere you go.

A2 Statue Up for Pre-Order at Amazon

Amazon has opened pre-orders for the Bandai Spirits Ichibansho A2 statue. Featuring her for The Glory of Mankind outfit, A2 stands at roughly eight inches tall, featuring her iconic blade in hand. If you’re a fan on NieR: Automata and have yet to add an A2 statue to your collection, now is an excellent time!

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition for $46.99

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition launched earlier this year, and it’s still one of the biggest RPGs you can jump into on any platform. The remaster introduced numerous quality-of-life updates that were much needed, in addition to a brand-new epilogue chapter. We gave the game a 9/10 in our review, stating, “Xenoblade Chronicles X was already one of the Wii U’s best games, and this Definitive Edition does more than enough to justify another trip to planet Mira.”