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May the 4th be with you. Amazon is offering $10 Amazon credit toward future orders to those who purchase the latest “Star Wars” video game, “Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.” The critically acclaimed sequel to “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order” debuted in late March and continues the story of former Padawan and Jedi Cal Kestis.
As a newly minted Jedi Knight, Cal must find a way to the planet Tanalo to find a new home for the Jedi in hiding from the Empire. This single-player, narrative-based adventure puts you in the driver’s seat as Kestis wields a lightsaber, Force powers, and works to protect the Jedi Order before the Empire wipes them out once and for all.
One Amazon reviewer called Jedi: Survivor amazing: “Graphics are great and love the storyline! One of my favorite PS5 games ever!” The game currently sits at an 86 rating on Metacritic, a composite score from video game reviewers across multiple outlets.
You can get $10 Amazon credit before you buy “Star Wars Jedi: Survivor” for PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X by tapping the “Redeem” button on their respective Amazon pages. This offer expires on May 6.
“Star Wars Jedi: Survivor” (PS5) with $10 Amazon credit, $70
“Star Wars Jedi: Survivor” (Xbox X) with $10 Amazon credit, $70
Best TV for Gaming
Exploring the galaxy and finding a safe haven for the last remaining Jedi in the “Star Wars” universe demands great-looking TV. You’ll want to really get the most out of games for your PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X with a great 4K display, low input lag, and high refresh rate, especially if it means fighting enemies like Darth Vader.
These are some of the top gaming TV options for a wide range of budgets and preferences, from OLED displays with individual pixels to LED and QLED options that reduce the risk of burn-in. We’ve even found ultra-thin and curved TVs that enhance immersion and are ideal for gaming setups. We’ve got several great gaming TVs on sale right now. Continue reading to find the best gaming TV for you so you’re primed and ready to join Cal Kestis and crew in one of the best “Star Wars” video games ever.
Samsung QN90A Neo QLED 4K Smart TV
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If you prefer a QLED display over an OLED display, this Samsung Smart TV is a great option. While some prefer OLED TVs because they provide a crisper display, some gamers don’t because of concerns about burn-in.
Samsung offers some great gaming-specific features in their QLED 4K TV series. The first is Super UltraWide GameView, a setting that adjusts your screen’s aspect ratio to 21:9 or 32:9. It also has Game Bar, an onscreen menu designed for gamers. You can make real-time adjustments to screen ratio, FPS, HDR and wireless headset settings, and even manage an input lag check while playing.
You can snag the 2021 model at a huge discount and still get a great gaming TV, or splurge on the 2022 model if you want the latest tech.
65″ Samsung QN90A Neo QLED 4K Smart TV (2021), $1,292 (down from $2,598)
The 2022 version adds Object Tracking Sound Pro, a 3D audio technology that makes sound seem like it’s coming directly from the action on screen.
65″ Samsung QN90B Neo QLED 4K Smart TV (2022), $1,498 (down from $2,598)
Samsung Q60A QLED 4K Smart TV
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If you want to enjoy Samsung’s QLED display and gaming features, but don’t want to break the bank, try the budget-friendly Q60A offering from Samsung. This model has a dual LED display that provides higher contrast using both warm and cool LED backlights. It has a Quantum Dot HDR display, which allows colors to appear more vivid and vibrant on screen.
The Q60A model has Samsung’s gaming features, Super UltraWide GameView and Game Bar. It also has Auto Low Latency Mode, which automatically detects when you’re playing games and reduces lag time in response.
43″ Samsung Q60A QLED 4K Smart TV, $418 (down from $498)
65″ Samsung Q60A QLED 4K Smart TV, $878 (down from $1,100)
LG OLED C1 Series 4K Smart TV
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This smart TV from LG has a bright OLED display and 120 Hz refresh rate for efficient performance during gaming. It uses AI technology to detect changes in scene and genre, adjusting the display accordingly.
This LG OLED TV has a game-optimizer-settings menu that makes it easy to toggle between modes while playing. Various options are available to smooth gameplay, reduce latency and improve performance.
48″ LG OLED C1 Series 4K TV, $997 (reduced from $1,500)
55″ LG OLED C1 Series 4K TV, $1,097 (reduced from $1,500)
65″ LG OLED C1 Series 4K TV, $1,597 (reduced from $2,500)
LG OLED evo G1 Series 4K Smart TV
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The G1 series is a more premium line of LG OLED TVs It’s a step up from the C1 series in terms of lag time and display quality, incorporating all the core gaming features of the C1 series: 4K resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, and game optimizer menu.
Apart from these features, the G1 series is built with LG’s next-generation OLED display panel. This creates a bright TV viewing experience, which can be ideal for seeing all the details in dark games. The technology has one of the lowest input lag rates you’ll find on a gaming TV with a 1-millisecond response time.
The 65-inch model is currently deeply discounted on Amazon — you can save over $1,000 right now.
55″ LG OLED evo G1 Series, $1,397
65″ LG OLED evo G1 Series, $1,997 (reduced from $3,000)
77″ LG OLED evo G1 Series, $3,297
Samsung TU-8300 Series Curved 4K Smart TV
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Curved TVs, like this 55-inch Samsung 4K TV model, offer a more immersive experience while gaming. It’s not an OLED, but the LCD still displays bright colors.
The Samsung TU-8300 is a budget-friendly option with a refresh rate of 60 Hz. While 120 Hz is standard for current generation gaming systems, this TV still offers good performance for casual gamers.
55″ Samsung TU-8300 Series Curved 4K TV, $498 (down from $600)
65″ Samsung TU-8300 Series Curved 4K TV, $648 (down from $800)
Sony X90J Bravia XR 4K HDR Smart TV
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This Sony TV offers beautiful picture quality and excellent color accuracy thanks to its 4K HDR display. It has the Sony XR processor that delivers high contrast with pure blacks, high peak brightness and vivid colors.
The model is a particular choice for PlayStation 5 gamers: it automatically adjusts its picture settings when detecting gameplay and features automatic HDR tone mapping, a PS5/Bravia TV gaming exclusive.
55” Sony X90J Bravia XR 4K HDR Smart TV, $945
65” Sony X90J Bravia XR 4K HDR Smart TV, $1,020
75” Sony X90J Bravia XR 4K HDR Smart TV, $1,500
TCL 6-Series 4K HDR QLED Roku Smart TV
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The TCL 6-series Roku Smart TV features Dolby Vision HDR superior picture quality. It has 240 contrast control zones that enhance depth and make lights and darks really pop.
There are some features designed to optimize the gaming experience. Variable refresh rate provides a quick response during gaming, while Auto Game Mode provides smooth action and gameplay.
55” TCL 6-Series 4K HDR QLED Roku Smart TV, $698
65″ TCL 6-Series 4K HDR QLED Roku Smart TV, $998 (down from $1200)
75″ TCL 6-Series 4K HDR QLED Roku Smart TV 75 inches, $1,300 (down from $1,400)
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