Best Black Friday Deals for Geeks
Black Friday has become one of the most sacred of American holidays - that time when we indulge [...]
Black Friday has become one of the most sacred of American holidays - that time when we indulge our highest national wish: buying great new things at reduced prices. Whether it's those hot-ticket electronics, discounted household wares, or that one purchase you've been watching like a hawk for months, Black Friday usually gets you on the hook for something, somehow, someway.
Hardcore geeks tend to be serious collectors, and the Black Friday marketplace can be overwhelming when it comes to narrowing down your choices on comics, collectibles, movies, video games, and everything in between. In that spirit, here are the 2016 Best Black Friday Deals for Geeks.
Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics is offering some "Cyber Week Sales" for its digital comics that fans may want to take note of:
- All Secret Wars classic collections are 80% off until 11/27.
- Various other collections (Captain Marvel, Deadpool & Cable, Guardians of the Galaxy, Daredevil) are also 80% off until 11/28.
DC Comics
DC Comics will be offering its popular 'REBIRTH' titles on a 'buy one, get one free' special from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday.
In a larger promotion for the holiday season, the publisher will offer, "750 issues of iconic Batman stories on sale for 99 cents each for seven days, running November 25-December 1. Plus, on December 1, fans can also purchase 23 essential Vertigo graphic novels for $4.99 each during the Cyber Monday Sale."
Sideshow Collectibles
If you're into collectibles and figurines then you know that Sideshow has some of the best to offer.
Leading the many great offers on more than seventy-five items are the discounted Iron Man Mark IX and Mark XXVII mini collectible figures.
And be sure to check out the whole Black Friday/Cyber Monday Catalogue HERE.
Entertainment Earth
Another great source for geek-themed collectibles and toys, Entertainment Earth has so many big Black Friday deals that we could probably write a who list just about them!
Links to the top 10 trending items are below - followed by some of the current big sales. Go HERE for the full catalogue of discounted items.
TOP 10 TRENDING
CURRENT SALES
- LEGO sale! Buy one, get one 30% off!
- Ending TODAY! Bif Bang Pow! sale! Up to 40% off! Ends tomorrow!
- Games sale! Buy one, get one 40% off!
- FREE SHIPPING! on in-stock orders $59+!
- Ending TODAY! Buy 4 Pop! Vinyls and get 5th free (in stock)
Think Geek
Want various odds and ends that will make your geek life more complete? Then look no further than the deals that Think Geek is offering on Black Friday.
Check out the complete list HERE, and enjoy things like your very own Pokémon cereal bowl!
Video Games
Gamers looking through the haystack trying to find the needle of a good deal, Polygon has done the extensive work of sorting a lot of it out for you.
Get After It:
- General Gaming Details.
- Get your Playstation 4 Deal Breakdowns HERE.
- Get your Xbox One Deals HERE.
- Nintendo 3DS Deal HERE.
- General Gaming Deals.
Computers
If you're in the market for a new computer to blog on, game on, or generally exist on, there are some deals to consider:
Misc Electronics
Variety has pulled together a lot of deals on this year's most popular electronics, including:
