The best Black Friday gaming laptop deals feature the Alienware m16 R2, the Lenovo LOQ, the HP Victus 15, and the Razer Blade 16.

What's better than spending time off during the holiday playing new video games? Two things. Not having to wait until and not having to pay top prices for the best hardware out there!

Fortunately, Black Friday is here and there is no better time to invest in a gaming laptop. Although we're still a few days away from November 29, several retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, Dell, Amazon,

Bypass the shopping frenzy and pick up one of these hot laptops from Alienware, MSI, Razer, or other top brands at a massive discount.

As a brief aside, the Apple Store's usual Black Friday gift card offer is now live through Dec. 2; M2 and M3 MacBooks come with free vouchers worth up to $200. That doesn't beat any of the dollars-off discounts available elsewhere, but it could be a practical option for those enmeshed in the Apple ecosystem.

As of Nov. 29, Black Friday gaming deals are out in force. Here are our favorite discounts, from consoles, to accessories, and everything in between.

Shop the best Black Friday laptop deals, all of which have been vetted by our journalists, who have tested hundreds of laptops over the past decade.

The Acer Nitro 5 is the perfect pick for thrifty gamers looking for the performance of a higher-priced gaming laptop without breaking the bank this holiday season.

Powerful gaming performance meets sleek design, all for under $700 during this holiday shopping season sale. Don't delay, other Acer Nitro models have already sold out.