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Best Game Deals This Week (February 2 - 8, 2026)

Best Game Deals This Week (February 2 - 8, 2026)

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Game Pass is leading with another day-one drop. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii launched straight into the service alongside Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster and Indika. PS Plus members have four new games to claim. And if you're shopping, Xbox has multiple sales running simultaneously.

Here's what's worth your money.


Top 5 Deals of the Week

Game Platform Sale Price Regular Discount Ends
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Game Pass Included $59.99 - Now Available
Undisputed PS Plus Essential Free (w/ sub) $49.99 - March 2
Kena: Bridge of Spirits Xbox $19.99 $39.99 50% ~Feb 9
Stronghold: Warlords Steam $3.99 $39.99 90% Feb 9
Alone in the Dark Trilogy GOG Free $12.98 100% Feb 15

Why These Made the Cut

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is the headliner. The latest in the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series dropped day one on Game Pass. Open-world pirate action with the series' signature absurdity. If you have Game Pass, this is your weekend sorted.

Undisputed through PS Plus is a solid pickup. Authentic boxing sim with 70+ licensed fighters. It's one of the stronger PS Plus offerings in recent months.

Alone in the Dark Trilogy is literally free on GOG. The original 1992 survival horror classic plus both sequels. No subscription required, DRM-free, yours to keep. Claim it before February 15.


Game Pass Additions This Week

Game Pass Wave 1 for February is here. The lineup is strong:

Game Date Platforms
Indika Feb 2 PC, Premium, Ultimate
Final Fantasy II (Pixel Remaster) Feb 2 PC, Premium, Ultimate
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Feb 2 PC, Premium, Ultimate
Madden NFL 26 Feb 5 Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Menace Feb 5 PC Game Pass
Paw Patrol Rescue Wheels: Championship Feb 5 Ultimate, Premium, PC
Relooted Feb 10 Ultimate, PC Game Pass
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X Feb 12 Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Starsand Island Feb 12 Ultimate, PC Game Pass
High on Life 2 Feb 13 Ultimate, PC Game Pass
Kingdom Come Deliverance Feb 13 Ultimate, Premium, PC
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Feb 17 Ultimate, PC Game Pass

Before you buy: Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza, Madden NFL 26, High on Life 2, and Menace are all day-one Game Pass titles. Check your subscription before spending money.

Coming Later This Month

Avowed arrives February 17 on Game Pass Premium. Obsidian's open-world RPG is another day-one drop and one of the biggest Game Pass additions this quarter.


Platform Breakdown

PlayStation - PS Plus Monthly Games (February 2026)

Four games are now available to claim for PS Plus Essential members:

Game Platform Regular Price
Undisputed PS5 $49.99
Subnautica: Below Zero PS5, PS4 $29.99
Ultros PS5 $24.99
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown PS5, PS4 $59.99

Claim window: February 3 through March 2, 2026.

Don't Sleep On: Subnautica: Below Zero. Alien ocean survival with base building, a great story, and genuine tension. If you missed it at launch, now's the time.

PS Plus Extra/Premium: Nine games are leaving the catalog on February 17, including Cult of the Lamb and WWE 2K25. New additions will be announced February 11.

No major PlayStation Store sale is currently running. The Valentine's Day Sale is expected around February 14.


Xbox Store - Multiple Sales Live

Xbox has three overlapping sales running right now:

Indie Selects Anniversary Sale:

Game Sale Price Regular Discount
Kena: Bridge of Spirits $19.99 $39.99 50%
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy ~$19.49 $29.99 35%
Balatro $12.74 $14.99 15%
Phasmophobia Discounted - -
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Discounted - -

Developer Direct Sale & THQ Nordic/Handy Games Sale are also live with deals up to 80% off on select titles.

Other notable Xbox deals this week:

Game Notes
Grand Theft Auto V On sale
Red Dead Redemption 2 On sale
Far Cry 5 On sale
Assassin's Creed Valhalla On sale

Heads up: The Xbox Lunar New Year Sale (600+ games) is expected to launch any day now. If nothing grabs you from the current sales, it might be worth waiting a few days for the bigger event.


Steam - Weeklong Deals (Ends February 9)

Over 5,000 games on sale with discounts up to 95% off.

Game Sale Price Regular Discount
Stronghold: Warlords $3.99 $39.99 90%
Stronghold: Definitive Edition $4.49 $14.99 70%
Arma Reforger $27.99 $39.99 30%
Witch Hunt $4.99 $9.99 50%

What to Expect Next: Steam's PvP Fest runs February 9-16 with deals on competitive multiplayer titles. Steam Next Fest follows February 23 with hundreds of free demos.

Next Big Sale: Steam Spring Sale runs March 19-26, 2026.


Nintendo eShop

Nintendo's Supercharge Sale is active on the My Nintendo Store with savings on digital games and DLC. No major themed event is running this week, but individual publisher sales rotate frequently.

Best resources for eShop deals:


Free Games This Week

Game Platform Regular Price Claim By
Alone in the Dark Trilogy (1992-1995) GOG $12.98 Feb 15
Definitely Not Fried Chicken Epic Games Store ~$19.99 Feb 5

Alone in the Dark is the original 1992 survival horror game that inspired Resident Evil. The GOG giveaway includes all three games plus Jack in the Dark, DRM-free. Worth claiming even if you never play them.


Quick Answers

What's the best deal this week?
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii on Game Pass, day one. A $60 game included with your subscription on launch day.

What's new on Game Pass this week?
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster, and Indika are live now. Madden NFL 26 arrives February 5. Twelve more titles are coming through mid-February.

What free games should I claim?
PS Plus Essential members: Undisputed, Subnautica: Below Zero, Ultros, and Ace Combat 7 (claim by March 2). Everyone: Alone in the Dark Trilogy on GOG (free until Feb 15) and Definitely Not Fried Chicken on Epic (free until Feb 5).

When do these sales end?

  • Steam Weeklong Deals: February 9
  • Xbox Indie Selects Anniversary: ~February 9
  • GOG Alone in the Dark giveaway: February 15
  • Epic free game: February 5
  • PS Plus claim window: March 2

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Prices verified as of February 3, 2026. Some regional pricing may vary. Always confirm final pricing before purchase.

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