It's halfway through 2020, and while the year has brought in a lot of challenges, many turned to video games as a way to escape. Now, for those who are looking for good deals on games, the PlayStation Store's Mid-Year sale is currently offering huge savings on some of the biggest releases on the PlayStation 4.

Headlining the sale is Red Dead Redemption 2, which was heralded for its vast-open world environment, and immersive story and gameplay. Despite its release back in 2018, Red Dead Redemption 2 remains popular, given the many things that players can do after finishing the story. Right now, the game's special edition is priced at $35.99, which is 55% of its original list price of $79.99. To the uninitiated, Red Dead Redemption 2: Special Edition contains the base game, exclusive missions, gameplay bonuses, and a new Nuevo Paraiso Gunslinger Outfit.

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Additionally, the PlayStation Store's Mid-Year Sale is also offering Assassin's Creed Odyssey for $14.99 or 75% off its original price of $59.99. It is worth noting that this price is the lowest ever for the game, making it a must-buy for any Assassin's Creed fan especially since Assassin's Creed Valhalla is already in development. To those unfamiliar, Assassin's Creed Odyssey was released back in 2017 and revolves around a fictional history that took place between the Peloponnesian War.

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Now for those who are looking for their zombie-game fix, especially after playing The Last of Us 2, should consider getting World War Z - GOTY Edition at the PlayStation Store. The game is currently available for $24.99, which is 50% off its original price of $59.99. This special edition of World War Z includes the base game, three new missions, new game modes, skin packs, and a new weapon pack. World War Z was released in April 2019 and is based on the successful Paramount Pictures film of the same name.

Last on this highlight of the PlayStation Store's Mid-Year Sale is The Evil Within 2, which is the brainchild of Shinji Mikami who is the celebrated developer behind the Resident Evil series. Players on the PS4 can purchase The Evil Within 2 for $23.99, which is 60% cheaper than its original price of $59.99. This survival horror game puts players in the shoes of detective Sebastian Castellanos who must enter the world of Union to rescue his daughter Lily.

Other highlights of the PlayStation Store's Mid-Year Sale include:

  • NFS Heat: Deluxe Edition - $34.99
  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - $14.99
  • Madden NFL 20: Ultimate Superstar Edition - $24.99
  • GTA V: Premium Online Edition - $28.79
  • Injustice 2: Legendary Edition - $17.99
  • The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners - $31.99
  • Assassin's Creed Origins: Deluxe Edition - $13.99
  • The Yakuza Remastered Edition - $41.99
  • Hitman: GOTY Edition - $11.99
  • Far Cry: New Dawn - $15.99

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