Gaming
Game Consoles and Titles for Every Kind of Gamer at JB Hi-Fi
Whether you're into cinematic single-player adventures on PS5, open world RPGs on Xbox, family gaming on Nintendo Switch 2 or competitive PC gaming, JB Hi-Fi stocks the full range of consoles, games and accessories to match every playstyle and budget. New releases, pre-orders and Bundle Buy deals on consoles with games are available regularly in store and online.
Which Gaming Console Should I Buy?
The right console comes down to the games you want to play and how you want to play them. Here's a breakdown:
- PlayStation — the home of cinematic exclusives like God of War, Spider-Man and The Last of Us. The PS5 delivers 4K gaming, ray tracing, ultra-fast SSD load times and DualSense haptic feedback
- Xbox — built for Game Pass, backward compatibility and cross-platform play. The Xbox Series X supports titles from the original Xbox through to today, with fast SSD storage and 4K gaming
- Nintendo — the pick for family gaming, local multiplayer and beloved franchises. The Nintendo Switch 2 plays on your TV at home or takes it on the go, with backward compatibility for your existing Switch library
- Handheld consoles — for gaming anywhere, anytime. Portable options let you take your full gaming library with you without being tied to a TV
- Retro gaming — relive the classics with retro consoles and arcade machines from Arcade1Up and more
What Are the Latest Games Available at JB Hi-Fi?
JB Hi-Fi stocks new game releases across every platform as they drop, with pre-orders available on upcoming titles. Browse by platform:
- PS5 games — the latest PlayStation 5 titles including exclusives, major third-party releases and indie gems
- Xbox games — new Xbox Series X and Series S titles across every genre
- Nintendo Switch 2 games — the latest titles for Nintendo's newest hybrid console
- Nintendo Switch games — the full Nintendo Switch library including backward compatible titles
- PC games — titles, peripherals and accessories for PC and laptop gaming
- New releases — the latest titles landing across all platforms right now
- Coming soon — pre-order upcoming games and secure JB Hi-Fi exclusive editions before launch
What Should I Look for When Choosing a Console?
A few key factors will help narrow down the right console for you:
- Exclusive titles: Some games only exist on one platform. PlayStation exclusives like God of War and Spider-Man stay on PS5. Nintendo's Mario, Zelda and Pokemon franchises are Switch-only. If there's a game you have to play, let that guide your choice
- Backward compatibility: Got an existing game library? The Xbox Series X supports titles going back to the original Xbox. PS5 plays most PS4 titles. Nintendo Switch 2 is backward compatible with Nintendo Switch games
- How you game: Home TV gaming, portable handheld play or a hybrid of both — Nintendo Switch 2 is the only console that does all three natively
- Storage: PS5 and Xbox Series X both use ultra-fast SSDs for quick load times. Check available storage and whether the console supports expandable SSD storage for growing game libraries
- Online services: PlayStation Plus, Xbox Game Pass and Nintendo Switch Online each offer different perks including free monthly games, online multiplayer and access to large back catalogues
What Gaming Accessories Do I Need?
The right accessories make a real difference to your gaming setup. JB Hi-Fi stocks a full range of gaming accessories across every platform:
- PlayStation accessories — DualSense controllers, headsets, PlayStation VR2 and racing and flight sim gear
- Xbox accessories — wireless controllers, headsets and charging accessories for Xbox Series X and S
- Nintendo Switch 2 accessories — Joy-Con controllers, cases, screen protectors and Nintendo Switch accessories
- PC gaming accessories — PC gaming headsets, keyboards and peripherals from brands including Razer and HyperX
Pair your console with a 4K TV to get the most out of PS5 and Xbox Series X visuals, or browse gaming collectibles and Pokémon TCG to complete your setup.
^Discounts apply to previous ticketed/advertised price prior to the discount offer. As we negotiate, products will likely have been sold below ticketed/advertised price prior to the discount offer. Prices may differ at airport stores.