Summer is a great time to play games because no matter how hot it is outside, you can chill inside with your favorite titles and explore all sorts of virtual worlds. But even when you have a big backlog of titles to chew through,

Thankfully, Amazon Prime Day (which runs from July 8 to 11 this year) features plenty of gaming laptop deals from across the price spectrum. Read on to see our favorite deals from the sale so far, and keep checking back, because we are expecting more to come.

Amazon Prime Day has begun, and PCMag experts agree it's the best time of year to get a new laptop at a low price. We've got high-performing machines from all the top brands at discounts of 20% or mor