Best Video Game Deals

CowBoom offers the Sony DualShock 3 Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 in White bundled with Twisted Metal for PS3, model no. 99168, for $39.99. Coupon code "Twisted5" drops it to $34.99. With $5.24 for shipping, that's $5 under our mention of a similar bundle from February (which came bundled with Lollipop Chainsaw) and the lowest total price we could find now by $23. Deal ends May 27.

Today, Microsoft unveiled its new Xbox One "All-in-One" Gaming Console, Engadget writes. Although a price has yet to be released, notable features include a slot-loading Blu-ray drive, instant switching from Xbox One dashboard to live TV, remodeled gamepad and Kinect, eight-core CPU, USB 3.0, WiFi direct, and 500GB hard drive. Also noteworthy, sign up for pre-order notification and get a free $10 Microsoft Store credit good for purchases of $10 or more through June 10 at 2:59 am ET. Google News has more articles on the new console.

Cowboom offers the used Microsoft Xbox 360 Wireless Game Controller in Black, model no. NSF-00001, for $12.99 plus $5.24 for shipping. That's tied with last month's mention of a used one as the lowest total price we've seen for a Microsoft-brand Xbox 360 controller in nearly two years. (It's also a price low for a used one now by $12.) This 2.4GHz wireless controller features a 30-foot range.

Of note, no warranty information is provided. Also, this used item may have cosmetic blemishes and be missing accessories.

newegg offers the TRENDnet 802.11n Wireless-N Gaming Adapter, model no. TEW-647GA, for $19.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $24, although we saw it for $2 less yesterday (since expired). This adapter connects an Ethernet-ready gaming console to an 802.11n wireless network.

GameFly offers select used games for PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 for $9.99 or less, as listed below. With free shipping, the items below are at least $10 under the best we could find for a new copy. The games:

• Spec Ops: The Line for PS3 (pictured) for $9.99
• Assassin's Creed III for PS3 or Xbox 360 for $19.99
• Halo 4 for Xbox 360 for $19.99
• browse all used games at GameFly

Mr. Elephant offers the Microsoft Xbox LIVE 1,600-Point Card for $15. Like its Facebook page to get a unique coupon code that cuts it to $13.50. With free shipping, that's $1 under our September mention, the lowest total price we've seen for this card, and a current low by $5. Deal ends May 28.

Xbox LIVE Marketplace offers downloads of Doritos Crash Course for Xbox 360 for free. That's the first such offer we've seen for this platform game. (For further comparison, we saw Doritos Crash Course 2 for Xbox 360 for free in our mention two weeks ago).

On Microsoft's Xbox Live Marketplace, the Disney Classics Enchanted Broom is available for free. That's the best deal we've seen for this virtual prop. To download this content, you must login to your Xbox.com account or be connected to Xbox LIVE via your Xbox 360 console.

Walmart continues to offer an assortment of video game bundles, as listed below. That ties our mention from a week ago and puts many combinations at the lowest total price we could find. Shipping starts at $2.97. The bundles:

• Two Nintendo Wii games for $20 (Your Shape, Guitar Hero Aerosmith, Bakugan, Metroid, more)
• two PlayStation 3 games for $30 (Batman: Arkham Asylum and UFC Undisputed 3 pictured)
• two Xbox 360 games for $30 (Bad Company 2, Mortal Kombat vs. DC, BioShock 2, more)
• two Nintendo Wii games for $30 (LEGO Star Wars, Wipeout The Game, Sonic Colors, more)
• two Nintendo 3DS games for $30 (LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7, Pet Zombies, more)
• two Nintendo DS games for $30 (Super Scribblenauts, Cooking Mama, Sonic Rush, more)

Target offers the Nintendo Wii U 8GB Basic Console in White for $239.99 plus around $7 for shipping. That's within $2 of the all-time price low we've seen for this console, listed in January. (It's a current price low by $30.) It includes 8GB of internal memory, Wii U game pad, AC adapters, HDMI cable, and sensor bar.

At Best Buy, buy two used video games and get a third used video game (of equal or lesser value) for free. (The discount applies automatically in-cart when you add three eligible games.) Plus, many titles qualify for free shipping. That's the only buy-two-get-one discount we've seen for used games from Best Buy this year. (We last saw this particular offer last summer.) Choose from used games for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, and more.

Amazon offers the New Super Mario Bros. 2 for Nintendo 3DS (pictured) for $29.99. With free shipping, that's tied with our mention from last summer and the lowest price we could find by $3.

Best Buy offers Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge for Nintendo Wii U for $29.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from last month and the lowest total price we could find by $16.

Amazon offers the New Super Mario Bros. U for Nintendo Wii U for $39.99 with free shipping. That's $13 under our December mention and the lowest total price we could find now by $14.

Groupon offers Bejeweled 3 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, or Nintendo DS for $1.99 with $2.99 for shipping. That's a buck under our March mention and the lowest total price we could find for any of these platforms by at least $4. Deal ends May 24.

Amazon offers its Prime members Just Dance 4 for PlayStation 3 (pictured), Xbox 360, or Nintendo Wii for $19.99 with free shipping. (Non-members can spend $25 or more to qualify for free shipping; otherwise, shipping costs $4.98.) That's tied with our March mention and the lowest total price we could find by at least $4.

Update: Note that the PlayStation 3 version ships in two to three weeks.

Gearbox Software offers SHiFT Codes that unlock Golden Keys for use on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, or Mac versions of Borderlands 2 for free. That's tied with mention of a similar offer from two days ago (still active) and among the best offers we've seen for these codes. Each Golden Key allows you to access in-game items. The codes:

• PlayStation 3: WBKJB-FCFTB-66CCT-S3KBB-BB95Z
• Xbox 360: KTCBB-C6R39-CKS3F-56TT3-TXTCF
• Windows / Mac: 53K33-3W9JC-3ZFJT-J33TJ-BWBBW
• click here to see a complete list of past codes (still active)

Walmart offers the Nintendo 3DS Handheld Game System in four colors bundled with your choice of Nintendo 3DS Case, one Nintendo 3DS Game, one one Nintendo 3DS Accessory, and one Nintendo 3DS Bonus Stylus for $169.96 plus $4.97 for shipping. That's at least $3 under the lowest total price we could find for a similar kit elsewhere. The console features two screens (one 320x240 touchscreen and one normal 800x240) tjat display 3D visuals without the need for 3D glasses. It also features a 3D Depth Slider, built-in motion and gyroscope sensors, Circle Pad (analog control), 3D camera, 2GB SD memory card, and more.

For in-store pickup only, Best Buy offers the Skylanders Giants Ninjini Figure for $12.99. That's $2 under our March mention and the lowest price we could find by $2 for this hard-to-find figure.