Weekend Console Download Deals for May 17: Minecraft 10th anniversary

It's hard to believe that it's been a full decade since Minecraft has delivered world-building fun to an entire generation of fans. Minecraft has been a tremendous influence on the gaming world and remains one of the most popular games out there, with an audience of millions continuing to dazzle with their blocky creations. Now it's time to celebrate Minecraft's 10th anniversary and that means if you have yet to get into the Minecraft craze, now's the time to get in with a special anniversary sale.

Minecraft on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch are all on sale this weekend, so if you want to know what all the fuss has been about for the past decade, give it a look. If you're looking for more to play, PlayStation 4 is offering the Ubisoft catalog, Xbox One has the best games from Japan, and Nintendo is offering up everything from Capcom and Ubisoft, as well as the best from Shovel Knight and SteamWorld.

Shovel Knight

Here's our selection of this weekend's console deals:

Xbox One

The following games are a part of Xbox One Games with Gold/Deals with Gold. An Xbox Live Gold Subscription is required to receive these discounts.

Marooners - FREE!
The Golf Club 2019 Featuring PGA Tour - FREE!
Red Dead Redemption II - $38.99 (35% off)
Brawlout - $9.99 (50% off)
I Am Bread - $6.49 (50% off)
There are more Xbox One games on sale in this week's Deals with Gold.

The following deals are available to all Xbox One users. Xbox Live Gold members may be eligible for additional discounts.

SoulCalibur VI - $19.80 (67% off)
Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition - $25.00 (50% off)
Sonic Mania - $13.99 (30% off)
Find more of the best games from Japan. Find the full list of deals for the Xbox One Japan Developer Sale.
For Honor - $10.00 (75% off)
Steep - $9.90 (67% off)
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided - $4.50 (85% off)
Save some cash on some top games. Check out the full list of deals for the Xbox One Super Saver Deals.
Minecraft - $9.99 (50% off)

PlayStation 4

The following deals are available to all users. PlayStation Plus members may be eligible for additional discounts.

A Way Out - $20.99 (30% off)
Surgeon Simulator: Experience Reality - $7.99 (60% off)
SuperHot VR - $19.99 (20% off)
XCOM 2: War of the Chosen - $19.99 (50% off)
Dragon Ball FighterZ Pass 2 - $19.99 (20% off)
Find a full list of games and DLC packs found on the digital store during the PlayStation 4 Totally Digital Sale.
Far Cry New Dawn - $23.99 (40% off)
Trials Rising - $14.99 (40% off)
Assassin's Creed Odyssey - $25.79 (57% off)
For Honor: Marching Fire Edition - $29.99 (50% off)
Star Trek: Bridge Crew The Next Generation Bundle - $23.64 (57% off)
South Park: The Fractured but Whole - $20.99 (65% off)
Find the full list of deals in the PlayStation 4 Ubisoft Publisher Sale.
Minecraft PlayStation 4 Edition - $9.99 (50% off)

The following deals are available only to PlayStation Plus members.

Overcooked - FREE! for PlayStation Plus
What Remains of Edith Finch - FREE! for PlayStation Plus
Apex Legends: PlayStation Plus Play Pack - FREE! for PlayStation Plus
Fortnite PlayStation Plus Carbon Pack - FREE! for PlayStation Plus

Nintendo Switch

Minecraft - $19.99 (33% off)
Trials Rising - $17.49 (30% off)
Starlink: Battle for Atlas - $29.99 (50% off)
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle - $19.79 (67% off)
Valiant Hearts: The Great War - $9.99 (50% off)
Mega Man 11 - $23.99 (20% off)
Capcom Beat'Em Up Bundle - $11.99 (40% off)
Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate - $29.99 (50% off)
Okami HD - $14.99 (25% off)
Mega Man X Legacy Collection - $14.99 (25% off)
Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2 - $14.99 (25% off)
Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection - $25.99 (40% off)
Mega Man Legacy Collection - $9.89 (34% off)
Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 - $9.99 (50% off)
Resident Evil Revelations 2 - $13.99 (30% off)
Resident Evil Revelations - $13.99 (30% off)
Just Dance 2019 - $19.99 (50% off)
RISK Global Domination - $11.99 (40% off)
Sports Party - $19.99 (50% off)
Child of Light Ultimate Edition - $7.99 (60% off)
South Park: The Fractured but Whole - $23.99 (60% off)
South Park: The Stick of Truth - $14.99 (50% off)
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove - $12.49 (50% off)
Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment - $4.99 (50% off)
The Messenger - $13.99 (30% off)
Darkest Dungeon - $17.49 (30% off)
Guacamelee 2 - $13.99 (30% off)
Guacamelee Super Turbo Championship Edition - $8.99 (40% off)
Severed - $7.49 (50% off)
SteamWorld Dig 2 - $9.99 (50% off)
SteamWorld Heist: Ultimate Edition - $5.99 (70% off)
SteamWorld Dig - $2.99 (70% off)
Old Man's Journey - $4.99 (50% off)
Kingdom Two Crowns - $15.99 (20% off)
Bad North - $11.24 (25% off)
Dandara - $6.74 (60% off)
Kingdom: New Lands - $4.49 (67% off)
GoNNER - $2.99 (70% off)
Bridge Constructor Portal - $8.99 (40% off)

Wii U

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate - $7.99 (80% off)
Resident Evil Revelations - $9.99 (75% off)
DuckTales Remastered - $3.74 (75% off)
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara - $3.74 (75% off)
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove - $12.49 (50% off)
SteamWorld Heist - $4.49 (67% off)
SteamWorld Dig - $2.99 (70% off)
Severed - $7.49 (50% off)
Guacamelee Super Turbo Championship Edition - $7.49 (50% off)

Xbox 360

The following games are a part of Xbox 360 Games with Gold/Deals with Gold. An Xbox Live Gold Subscription is required to receive these discounts.

Comic Jumper - FREE!
Mirror's Edge - $3.74 (75% off)
Legend of Kay Anniversary - $4.49 (85% off)
Avatar: The Last Airbender The Burning Earth - $2.99 (85% off)
There are more Xbox 360 games on sale in this week's Deals with Gold.

The following deals are available to all Xbox 360 users. Xbox Live Gold users may be eligible for additional discounts.

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII - $9.99 (50% off)
Vanquish - $4.99 (50% off)
Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown - $4.94 (67% off)
Find more of the best games from Japan. Find the full list of deals for the Xbox 360 Japan Developer Sale.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - $1.49 (90% off)
Just Cause 2 - $1.49 (90% off)
Thief - $1.49 (90% off)
Save some cash on some top games. Check out the full list of deals for the Xbox 360 Super Saver Deals.

PlayStation 3

The following deals are available to all users. PlayStation Plus members may be eligible for additional discounts.

Final Exam - $2.99 (70% off)
Super Mega Baseball - $4.99 (75% off)
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men - $4.49 (70% off)
Skullgirls Encore - $2.99 (70% off)
Sleeping Dogs - $4.99 (75% off)
Find a full list of games and DLC packs found on the digital store during the PlayStation 3 Totally Digital Sale.

The following deals are available only to PlayStation Plus members.

Monthly freebies for PS3 and PS Vita have come to an end. We'll update this space if any deals pop up.

Nintendo 3DS

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate - $5.99 (70% off)
Resident Evil Revelations - $7.99 (60% off)
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D - $4.99 (75% off)
Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition - $4.99 (75% off)
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove - $12.49 (50% off)
SteamWorld Dig 2 - $9.99 (50% off)
SteamWorld Heist - $4.49 (67% off)
SteamWorld Dig - $2.69 (67% off)
Severed - $7.49 (50% off)

PlayStation Vita

The following deals are available to all users. PlayStation Plus members may be eligible for additional discounts.

Cladun Returns: This Is Sengoku! - $14.99 (25% off)
Doodle Devil - $2.99 (50% off)
Superbeat: Xonic - $9.99 (50% off)
Age of Zombies - $2.49 (50% off)
Find a full list of games and DLC packs found on the digital store during the PlayStation Vita Totally Digital Sale.

The following deals are available only to PlayStation Plus members.

Monthly freebies for PS3 and PS Vita have come to an end. We'll update this space if any deals pop up.