Game download deals to explore

22 November 2013

Got a craving for a new game? There’s probably something here for you.

Prepaid Gamer Xbox Live specials

SA digital retailer Prepaid Gamer is running “below cost” specials this weekend (until Sunday) on the new Xbox LIVE Gift Cards. The special is only on the ZAR gift cards, which only work on SA accounts

Also on special offer is 3 Month Xbox LIVE subscriptions. The specials are available while stocks last.

  • Xbox LIVE 3 Month Gold Membership – R135
  • R100 Xbox Gift Card – R85
  • R300 Xbox Gift Card – R255
  • R600 Xbox Gift Card – R509

If you have questions for Prepaid Gamer, catch up with their rep on the MyGaming forum: PrepaidGamer.com – Specials, Promotions, Support

Humble Bundle deals

The Humble guys are offering two compelling bundles this week. The Humble Mobile Bundle 3 will keep Android device users happy, while the Humble Weekly Sale should blow the minds of pinball lovers.

Humble Mobile Bundle 3

Six games are revealed for now, with more promised for unlock next week. Pay what you want to receive: EPOCH, rymdkapsel, SpellTower, Swordigo. If you pay more than the average you also get: Ridiculous Fishing: A Tale of Redemption, and Kingdom Rush.

Zen Studios Weekly Sale

Pay what you want for: Pinball FX2 – Core Pack, Pinball FX2 – Zen Classics Pack, Pinball FX2 – Earth Defense Table, Pinball FX2 – Paranormal Table, Pinball FX2 – Epic Quest Table. Pay more than $6 and get: Pinball FX2 – Marvel Pinball Avengers Chronicles Pack, Pinball FX2 – Star Wars Pack, and Pinball FX2 – Marvel Pinball Pack.

Greenman Gaming franchise sales

Over on GMG there are some franchise titles on sale. Using GMG’s further 20% discount code also works, meaning you can grab some great titles at a good price – GMG20-ODON7-FLUA7 – valid until 5PM SAST.

Civilization V franchise: up to 75% off the core game, DLC, and its main expansions.

You can get a huge Civ 5 dose for $20.59 by grabbing the Gold Edition (base game + a load of DLC + Gods & Kings expansion), and the highly regarded Brave New World expansion.

XCOM Franchise: up to 75% off XCOM Enemy Unknown and its DLC.

You can grab the full XCOM Enemy Unknown game and DLC bundle for $13 when using the 20% discount voucher.

Tomb Raider (2013) sale

You can get the excellent Tomb Raider reboot for $10 when using the 20% discount voucher

Indie Royale Sigma Bundle

The Indie Royale Sigma Bundle is still running, offering Gravi, Skyward Collapse, 3089, Survive, Freedom Fall, Starpoint Gemini, Starvoid, and I, Zombie with the current minimum at $5.46.

GOG Wing Commander special

If you’ve got a hankering for some old-school space combat sims, you can grab the entirely fantastic Wing Commander franchise pack for $23.92 (505 off).

1995’s Wing commander 4 is a gaming legend, created by Chris Roberts and featuring DVD quality FMV cutscenes and quality actors (it’s even got Luke Skywalker in it!). If that’s the only game in the pack that interests you, it costs a standard $5.99

Check out the opening sequence in 720p below:

GamersGate: Driver San Francisco

While there are a number of average discounts over on GamersGate, one stood out for me this week.

You can grab the surprisingly excellent Driver: San Francisco Deluxe Edition for the bargain bin price of R63.

Other cool deals

If you are looking for something off the beaten path, Desura.com’s specials could be of interest. You can also build your own bundle of cute games over on Groupees.

For ongoing sales on indie game bundles, check out the following sites.

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  1. YePsy_ZA
    22.11.2013 at 11:39

    Arma 2 is now $2.59 on Steam for another 30 hours, thats 80% off
    RAGE is playable for free till Sunday afternoon and $4.99 if you purchase before Monday, also on Steam*

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