Why it matters: Sony’s latest PlayStation Store sale is in full swing, offering up steep discounts on some of the industry’s biggest franchises for a limited time. In total, there are nearly 140 games to choose from across PS4 and PS5. The Blockbuster Games promotion runs through October 13 at 11:59 pm local time, so you've got plenty of time to narrow down your selections.

The aptly-named Blockbuster Games promotion is littered with deals on Sony exclusives including 29 percent off Returnal and 35 percent off The Last of Us Part II . You can also grab Sackboy: A Big Adventure for PS4 or PS5 for 42 percent off, bringing the cost down to $34.79. The Bloodborne Complete Edition bundle is half off at $17.49, as is Dreams , which can be yours for $9.99.

Elsewhere, you can nab Battlefield V for just $5.99, representing an 85 percent discount over its usual asking price. Mortal Kombat 11 is also deeply discounted – 75 percent off, bringing the price down to $12.49. Need for Speed Heat Deluxe Edition is also 75 percent off, yours for $11.49, as is Assassin’s Creed Odyssey , bringing it down to $14.99.

Sony also has several games under the $10 mark including Monopoly Plus for $4.49, Five Nights at Freddy’s and Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 , each for $5.59, and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game - Complete Edition for $7.49.

PlayStation Plus members can save even more on select games; just look for the PS Plus logo on qualifying titles.