Through the year, many gaming chair manufacturers provide discounts. Some sales go through Amazon, others via direct sales from the manufacturer. In some cases, you will need a coupon code. In most cases, you can click on the links within any section to access the discounts directly. These are the best gaming chair discounts of 2020, updated weekly.
AKRacing Amazon specials
AKRacing is one of the oldest gaming chair brands. They make makes several pro-quality chairs. Since late 2019, AKRacing has been running extended Amazon discounts on several models.
AKRacing Core SX
The Core SX Series is a larger version of the Core EX Series. It has a wider seat, taller height and uses premium PU leather instead of mesh fabric.
- List Price: $399.00
- Current Price: $349.01
- You save: $49.99
- Percentage saved: 13%
AKRacing Core SX Gaming Chair Review
Core SX features
The Core SX has a solid feature set, giving you everything you need to enjoy long periods of dynamic sitting.
- Functionality: 3D armrests; deep recline to 180°; 12° tilt-lock.
- Padding: cold cure foam padding guaranteed to retain shape and density for five years.
- Upholstery:Â Premium PU leather.
- Sizing:Â height 5’7″ to 6’2″; max weight 330 lbs
The Core Series SX is the mid-tier chair in AKRacing’s Core Series product line. The Core Series LX is the premium chair in the collection, with the biggest dimensions and best features. Both models are now on sale. To learn about the differences between the two models, check out our detailed analysis:
Differences between the Core Series LX and SX
AKRacing Core Series LX
The Core Series LX Series is the luxury model of the Core line. Among Core Series chairs, the LX has the thickest padding and highest quality PU leather upholstery. Right now, the red and black model is on sale:
- List Price: $449.00
- Current Price: $300.09
- You save: $148.91
- Percentage saved: 33%
Features
- Functionality: 3D armrests; deep recline to 180°; 12° tilt-lock.
- Padding: 10% more cold cure foam padding; guaranteed to retain shape and density for five years.
- Upholstery: Premium PU leather.
- Sizing: height 5’7″ to 6’3″; max weight 330 lbs
Learn more about the Core LX on our AKRacing brand review page.
AKRacing Master Series Premium
The Master Series Premium edition has 30% more padding than the Core Series EX. It’s the second most luxurious chair in the lineup, after the Master Series Pro. Several models are on sale, with the white and tri-color models offering the deepest discounts.
Several models are on sale, with the white and tri-color models offering the deepest discounts. Here are the numbers on the white Arctica edition:
- List Price: $529.00
- Current Price: $404.53
- You save: $124.47
- Percentage saved: 24%
Features
- Functionality: 4D adjustable armrests; 12° tilt lock; recline to 180°.
- Padding: 30% more padding than the EX Series.
- Upholstery: PU leather in six multi-color style options.
- Sizing: height 5’7″ to 6’2″; max weight 330 lbs
Learn more about the Masters Premium on our AKRacing brand review page.
OPSEAT Master Series sale
Price: $249 $229
OPSEAT is a small company based in Florida. They only ship their chairs in the continental US. Learn more about the company and their chairs in our OPSEAT brand review.
The Master Series is their flagship product. It stands out with a few interesting features. First, it offers high-end features for less than $300. Second, it offers versatile sizing. Master Series chairs fit users between 5’2″ and 6’5″, supporting up to 300 pounds.
Master Series chairs on sale for $229 from OPSEAT
Key features:
- Functionality: 4D adjustable armrests; recline to 180°; 12° tilt-lock.
- Comfort: cold molded foam padding; memory foam neck and lumbar support pillows.
- Upholstery: breathable perforated PU leather with high quality color accent stitching.
- Support: metal frame, heavy duty base, nylon wheels, support for 300 pounds.
- Warranty: 2-year limited warranty
The Master Series a versatile chair that will suit a range of sizes:
- Seat width & depth: 19.5″ (W) x 21″ (D)
- Backrest height & width: 33″ (H), 30″ (W)
- Size rating: 5’2″ to 6’5″; up to 300 pounds
Vertagear specials
Los Angeles-based pro esports brand Vertagear is running an extended sale. Through March, they are offering several great deals offered on Vertagear.com:
Vertagear specials and coupon codes
Vertagear SL5000
The Vertagear SL5000 is Vertagear’s flagship pro esports gaming chair. It is now $50 off, using the coupon code PRI-SL5K (read detailed review).
Vertagear PL6000
The Vertagear PL6000 is a luxury heavyweight gaming chair. It supports up to 400 pounds and comes loaded with high-end features. The Vertagear PL6000 is now $100 off, using the coupon code PRI-PL6 (read review).
Vertagear PL4500
The Vertagear PL4500 also supports 400 pounds and comes with top-of-the-line features. This model also has odor control and anti-bacterial properties using a coffee-infused material and silver lining. It is now $130 off, using the coupon code PRI-PL45 (read review).
Vertagear esports team chairs
There are several other specials with noting, including great deals on three esports team chairs:
- Faze Clan Retro: $40 off with the coupon code PRESI-FAZE.
- Team Splyce: save $80 using the code PRESI-SS
- SoaR Gaming: $80 off using the same code as above, PRESI-SS
Check all deals on Vertagear.com
To learn more about the Vertagear product line, check out our Verteagear brand review. Click on any product in that article to buy direct from Vertagear.com.
Respawn sales
This gaming chair brand makes affordable gaming chairs that stand out with bold, innovative designs.
Respawn Fortnite RAVEN-X
In late 2019, Respawn launched a range of official Fortnite video game chairs. The flagship of that series is the Respawn RAVEN-X.
The RAVEN-X comes with 2D armrests, recline to 130° and a 2-year warranty. At full-price, we rate RAVEN-X chairs as mediocre. But at the discounted price, these offer good value for money — especially for Fortnite fans.
- List Price: $299.99
- Current Price: $157.69
- You save: $142.30
- Percentage saved: 47%
Check out Respawn’s other Fortnite gaming chairs in our review of officially licensed video games chairs. There are models for Fornite, Dota 2, CS:GO, Overwatch, and League of Legends.
Respawn Fortnite RAVEN-Xi
The Respawn Fortnite RAVEN-XI is a Raven-X chair with a retractable footrest. Footrest gaming chairs offer more casual gaming options than upright racing-style chairs. The RAVEN-XI is a good option for console gamers, and also as a general-purpose living room chair. Besides the footrest, the RAVEN-Xi also has recline to 155°, fixed armrests, and support for 275 pounds.
- List Price: $249.99
- Current Price: $220.82
- You save: $29.17
- Percentage saved: 12%
Check out Respawn’s other Fortnite gaming chairs in our review of officially licensed video games chairs. There are models for Fornite, Dota 2, CS:GO, Overwatch, and League of Legends.
Respawn 200 Mesh back chair
The Respawn 200 stands out with a breathable mesh backrest and internal lumbar. It supports up to 275 pounds and reclines up to 130°. It also comes with 2D armrests and a lifetime warranty.
- List Price: $214.99
- Current Price: $177.52
- You save: $37.47
- Percentage saved: 17%
Check out our Respawn 200 gaming chair review to learn more.
Arozzi Vernaza Super Series Premium
Arozzi is a Swedish company. They produce both affordable and luxury gaming chairs with minimalist design. Check out our Arozzi Brand Review to learn more about their products.
The red and black version of the Arozzi Vernazza is now on sale.
- List Price: $399.00
- Current Price: $299.98
- You save: $99.02
- Percentage saved: 25%
The Arozzi Vernazza Super Series is their flagship gaming chair. It has a versatile size, solid features, and a 2-year warranty.
- Functionality: 3D armrests; deep recline to 180°; 12° tilt-lock.
- Padding: cold cure foam padding guaranteed to retain shape and density for five years.
- Upholstery:Â 100% polyester mesh fabric with colored accent stitching.
- Sizing:Â height 5’7″ to 6’2″; max weight 330 lbs
Gaming chairs on sale: less than $125
Here are some passable options for those on very tight budgets. These models won’t blow you away. But they provide much better comfort and support than office chairs in the same price range.
AutoFull Blade gaming chair
The Autofull Blade ranks among our best affordable chairs for under $300. Right now this model is on sale for a very attractive price.
- List Price: $199.99
- Current Price: $99.99
- You save: $100.00
- Percentage saved: 50%
The Autofull Blade stands out with an alien-styled mesh backrest for maximum breathability. It also has fixed headrest support, rather than a neck cushion. Notable features include 3D adjustable armrests and a 2-year warranty. Autofull is one of China’s most popular gaming chair brands. This model also rates highly on Amazon, with many positive reviews.
Autofull Mesh Chair on Amazon $99.99
Autofull Blade sizing
This is an average-sized chair that should fit a range of users not too wide in the hips. The fixed neck pillow may not fit people too short or too tall.
- Seat width & depth: 19″ (W) x 21″ (D)
- Backrest height & width: 32.7″ (H), 20.9″ (W)
- Size rating: 5’7″ to 6’1″; up to 330 pounds
To learn more about this model, check out our Autofull Blade review.
Von Racer 8272
Killabee is one of the oldest and most popular budget gaming chair brands. They use the “Von Racer” name to test out alternative versions of Killabee gaming chairs.
The Killabee 8272 is a slick budget gaming chair that costs $139.99 on Amazon. That model stands out with an internal lumbar system reminiscent of the Secretlab Titan.
The Von Racer 8272 is a stripped-down version of the Killabee version. It uses a conventional lumbar support pillow, rather than internal support. Otherwise, it has the same features.
On killabee-gaming.com, the Von Racer 8272 costs $129.99. Right now on Amazon, you can get it for cheaper.
Von Racer 8272 on Amazon $109.99
This is an amazing price for a solid chair from a well-established brand. Features:
- Functionality: 1D armrests; recline to 135°; rocking function with locking system.
- Comfort: USB-powered lumbar massage pillow; high-density memory foam padding; neck pillow.
- Warranty: 2 years.
It has versatile dimensions that should fit most normal-sized adults.
- Seat width & depth: 21.3″ x 21.3″ (D)
- Backrest height & width: 31.9″ (H) x 20.5″ (W)
- Size rating: 5’8″ to 6’2″ (172-188cm); up to 250 pounds (113 kilos)