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This week's best deals: Spider-Man, Nier Automata, Humble Bundles and more

Plus: Hitman in the Humble Monthly.

Welcome back to another week's worth of the best gaming deals from around the internet. This week's deals include everything from Humble Bundles to gaming monitors and more.

As usual, we've got deals that'll work in the UK, deals that'll work in the US and some deals that will work in both the UK and US, as well as presumably many other places. Let's get started.

UK & US Deals

GOG has had itself a makeover for its 10th anniversary this week and brought a big batch of discounts along to celebrate. There's even a collection of our own top picks to check out, featuring everything from Stardew Valley to Bioforge.

Eurogamer Essentials collection from GOG

Humble's latest bundle is focused entirely on games that have a rating of 'Overwhelmingly Positive' on Steam, with a mix of genres and styles - everything from dark sci-fi horror in Soma to shoot 'em ups like Nuclear Throne.

Pay $1 or more

  • Wuppo
  • SIMULACRA
  • Subsurface Circular

Pay more than the average

  • Nuclear Throne
  • Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
  • Lisa
  • Soma

Pay $15 or more

  • Opus Magnum

Pay what you want for the Humble Overwhelmingly Positive Bundle

Currently, you can get 20 per cent off any PC game you like from Voidum when you enter the code BLUEWINTER during checkout. This includes newer releases like Overcooked 2 and WWE2K19 as well as older titles like GTA5 and XCOM 2.

20 per cent off games using code BLUEWINTER from Voidu

2B in Nier: Automata
Image credit: Square Enix

One of the internet's most beloved games of the past five years, Nier Automata, has got itself a decent discount on PC over at Humble, where it's available for £20 / $30 right now.

Nier Automata on PC (Steam) for £19.99 / $29.99 from Humble Store

This month's Humble Monthly offering is a big one - $12 / £10 will get you instant access to Hitman, Hollow Knight and 7 Days to Die, along with a stack of other games headed your way once the month is over.

Hitman, Hollow Knight, and 7 Days to Die for £10 / $12 from Humble Monthly

UK Deals

Add another controller to your PS4 setup or get yourself a fancy pad to use on PC - the blue edition of the DualShock 4 is down to £35 this week.

DualShock 4 Blue controller for £34.99 from Amazon UK

Not long after launch, one of the cheapest prices around for Spider-Man is this version at TheGameCollection, which is down to £44 with a bonus steelbook case.

Spider-Man with Steelbook case for £43.95 from TheGameCollection

Google's second swing at the Pixel smartphone, the Pixel 2 XL, is £50 off over at Currys PC World this week in its 64GB format.

Google Pixel 2 XL 64GB for £499 from Currys PC World

Get a gaming monitor and save £126 right now with this Samsung 27-inch QLED, 144Hz gaming monitor at Box, where it's down to £214.99.

Samsung C27FG73 27-inch QLED 144Hz gaming monitor for £214.99 from Box

Available in the UK for the first time, the collected three seasons of Ash vs. Evil Dead are available to order on blu-ray now for £31.79.

Ash vs. Evil Dead Seasons 1-3 on Blu-ray for £31.79 from Hive

US Deals

The customisation set for Nintendo Labo contains stickers, tape and stencils, all of which can be used to make your Labo creations your own, and it's down to $7 this week.

Nintendo Labo Customisation Set for $6.97 from Amazon US

Dropmix continues its downward trend in price, with its cheapest ever price at Barnes and Noble right now, $24.98.

Dropmix Music Gaming System for $24.98 from Barnes and Noble

Persona 5 stole hearts upon its release - enough to maintain a high price point ever since. Currently, though, you can pick up a boxed PS4 copy for $30 at Amazon.

Persona 5 on PS4 for $29.99 from Amazon US

If you're not a fan of the official Switch Pro Controller and want to try something new, the officially licensed Hori Pokken Tournament DX Pro Pad is down to $13 this week.

Hori Nintendo Switch Pokken Tournament DX Pro Pad for $12.97 from Amazon US

While it's not much of a discount, Amazon is currently offering a voucher that'll take $3.60 off the price of the limited edition Super Smash Bros Switch bundle due out this December. Be sure to click 'add voucher' before checking out.

Limited Edition Nintendo Switch Super Smash Bros $356.39 using voucher from Amazon US