Thrifty Thursday is here with 10 Steam games under $5, 10 Amazon accessories under $10, plus a Steam Deck spotlight, hidden gem, lightning deal, and a premium underpriced pick.
Welcome back to Thrifty Thursday, where we hunt down the best gaming deals that won’t break your budget. Today’s lineup includes 10 Steam games under $5, 10 Amazon accessories under $10, and a few bonus picks that deliver way more value than their price tags suggest.
Whether you’re upgrading your setup, padding your Steam library, or grabbing a quick impulse buy, this week’s list has something for every kind of gamer.
🎮 10 Steam Games Under $5
Here are this week’s best sub‑$5 picks — all highly rated, frequently discounted, and perfect for building out your library on a budget.
Green Man Gaming Games Under $5
- Soulstice ($3.60)
- Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration ($2.64)
- Zombie Army 4: Dead War ($4.00)
- Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun ($3.60)
- Alan Wake Remastered ($3.96)
Fanatical Games Under $5
- Frostpunk ($3.59)
- Dead Island Definitive Edition ($2.99)
- Saints Row: The Third – The Full Package ($4.49)
- Painkiller Hell & Damnation ($1.99)
- The Survivalists ($2.24)
🔦 Steam Deck Spotlight Pick (Under $5)
Verified on Steam Deck, low battery drain, and perfect for handheld play. It’s cozy, quick, and one of the best under‑$5 experiences you can buy.
💎 Hidden Gem of the Week
A fan‑favorite Borderlands 2 DLC that turns the entire game into a chaotic D&D‑style fantasy adventure narrated by Tiny Tina herself. It’s hilarious, heartfelt, and packed with some of the best missions, loot, and boss encounters in the whole series — all for just a few dollars. If you’ve never played it, this is one of the highest‑value DLC experiences you can grab under $10.
🛒 10 Amazon Accessories Under $10
These are the best budget‑friendly gaming accessories available right now — all under $10 and all useful upgrades for your setup.
- Led Lights for Bedroom 50ft (1 Roll), Color Changing RGB Led Strip Lights with 60 Keys Remote and App Control ($7.19)
- X-EDITION USB Wall Charger, 4-Pack 2.1A Dual Port USB Cube Power Adapter Charger Plug Charging Blocks Brick ($9.98 )
- XHF 120 PCS Adhesive Cable Wire Clips Black, Outdoor Christmas Light Clips, Cable Management Wire Organizer ($7.99)
- Headphone Hook – Under Desk Headphone Holder with 360-Degree Adjustable Rotation ($9.99)
- Microfiber Cleaning Cloths-50 Pack ($9.99)
- axGear Gaming Mouse Pad RGB LED Light Color Switching for Computer ($7.99)
- NEWDERY Joystick Replacement Grip Caps for PS4/PS5 Controller (10pcs) ($9.99)
- USB to USB C Adapter 8 Pack,USBA to USBC Adapter,USB-C Converter ($4.49)
- Qkz ak6 Gaming Earbuds with mic,Universal 3.5mm HiFi Sport Headphones in Ear Earphone ($9.99)
- 120PCS 6 Inch Reusable Cable Ties Wire Ties Cord Organizer Cable Organizer ($6.97)
⚡ Lightning Deal Watch
RGB Desk Lamp (Under $10 Today Only)
Price fluctuates, but when it dips under $10, it’s one of the best quick upgrades for any gaming setup. Bright, compact, and perfect for background lighting.
⭐ Overachiever Pick (Premium Underpriced Item)
$13.99 Accessory That Feels Like a $40 Upgrade
Every week, one item stands out as “way too good for the price.” This week’s pick is a budget mechanical keyboard wrist rest that punches far above its price point.
🧑🤝🧑 Community Pick of the Week
This week’s community favorite is the RGB floating shelves — they’ve been popping up in comments, DMs, and wishlist conversations all week.
🔗 Missed Wishlist Wednesday?
Catch up on this week’s curated picks here: Wishlist Wednesday
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🏁 Final Thoughts
Thrifty Thursday is all about finding the best gaming deals for the lowest possible price — and this week delivered. Whether you grabbed a new Steam game, upgraded your setup, or found a hidden gem, I hope today’s list helped you save a little while leveling up your gaming experience.
