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PlayStation's Essential Picks sale has epic discounts on hundreds of games

Pick up Final Fantasy 16, Assassin's Creed Mirage, EA FC 24 and more for up to 80% off.

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PlayStation has kicked off a big games sale in its Essential Picks category, reducing lots of popular games and some fairly recent releases by as much as 80 per cent.

Highlights of the Essential Picks sale include Final Fantasy 16 for £38.99/$41.99, Assassin's Creed Mirage Deluxe Edition for £29.99/$35.99, and EA Sports FC 24 is down from £70/$70 to just £13.99/$13.99

If you want to get any of these games for even less, you can save a bit of money by topping up your PlayStation wallet with a discounted PlayStation store gift card from ShopTo.

PlayStation Store Gift Card £100 - £87.85 at ShopTo

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PlayStation Store Gift Card £45 - £41.85 at ShopTo

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PlayStation Store Gift Card £30 - £27.85 at ShopTo

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PlayStation Store Gift Card £25 - £22.85 at ShopTo

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PlayStation Store Gift Card £15 - £13.85 at ShopTo

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Every increment of the PlayStation store gift cards are available and at a discount, so you can get a £100 card for £87.85, a £50 card for £45.85, or a £25 card for £22.85, or any other value available. You can also use these to buy a cheap PlayStation Plus subscription

There are lots of great games to be had for cheap in the full PlayStation Essential Picks sale, though some of them will be available to play if you have a PlayStation Plus Premium or Extra subscription.


If you prefer to buy physical games, check out our regularly updated guides to the best PS5 deals and best PS4 game deals.

That's all for now, but make sure to follow the Deals topic on Eurogamer using the tags below, and follow the Jelly Deals Twitter account to get notified about the latest deals news for games and tech, as well as coverage for the upcoming Spring sales events.

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