With Boxing Day sales continuing on and many of us getting our first new-gen consoles or next stack of new games over the holidays, it’s that extra special time of year where everyone collectively realises that their console and gaming PC storage is woefully inadequate. With so many amazing releases this year and so many hot deals around, there’s every chance you’re already thinking deeply about how to solve your installation woes.
Luckily, holiday sales extend to more than just the games themselves, with quite a few bargains to be had on storage whether it’s an internal PS5 SSD upgrade, an Xbox Expansion Card or simply a cheap external hard drive to sling your old installs onto. Check out what we’ve come across so far:
PS5 Internal SSD Upgrades
- 2TB Samsung 980 Pro – $332 at Amazon
- 1TB Samsung 980 Pro – $171 at Amazon
- Seagate Firecuda 530 1TB SSD – $222 at Amazon
- Seagate Firecuda 530 4TB SSD – $1395 (was $1999) at Mwave
Here’s our handy guide to upgrading your PS5’s internal storage!
Xbox Expansion Card
- Seagate Storage 1TB Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S – $332 at Amazon
- Seagate Storage 2TB Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S – $623 at Amazon
MicroSD Storage For Switch
- SanDisk Extreme PLUS microSDXC 128GB – $27 at JB Hi-FI
- SanDisk 256GB Ultra microSDXC – $58 at Amazon
- SanDisk microSDXC for Nintendo Switch 256GB – $54 at Amazon
- SanDisk 512GB Ultra microSDXC Card + SD Adapter – $91 at Amazon
External Gaming Hard Drives
- Western Digital WD_Black P10 4TB Gaming Drive – $179 at Amazon
- Western Digital WD_Black P10 3TB Gaming Drive – $138 at EB Games
- Seagate 4TB Game Drive – $146 at Amazon
- Seagate 2TB PlayStation Licensed Drive – $125 at Amazon
- Seagate Firecuda 8TB Gaming Hub – $349 at Amazon
- Seagate Firecuda The Mandalorian Drive Special Edition – $99 at Amazon
- Seagate FireCuda 2TB USB 3.0 Gaming Drive – $118 at Mwave
- Seagate FireCuda 5TB USB 3.0 Gaming Drive – $188 at Mwave