Assassin’s Creed III SA pre-order price roundup

AC III will conclude the story of the series background hero, Desmond Miles, who relives memories through various throat-stabbing ancestors. ACIII will bring new tricks to the table, allowing Connor to use new weapons, such as tomahawks, as well as climbing and free-running in the wilderness and through buildings.

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Assassin’s Creed III SA Release Date:

Xbox 360/PS3 – Wednesday, 31 October 2012
PC – Friday, 23 November 2012

Following is a table of retailers and prices. Feel free to use it as a guide when deciding which retailer to order from.

Please note: These prices are correct at time of posting.

Local Online Retailers	Xbox 360	PS3	PC
Kalahari (Free delivery on orders over R250)Day One Special Edition	R499	R499	R339
Loot (Free delivery on orders over R250)	R529	R529	–
Takealot (Free delivery on orders over R250)Day One Special Edition	R545	R545	R385
BT Games (Free delivery on all orders over R390 and under 2kg as well as free store collection)Day One Special Edition	R525	R525	R345
Exclus1ves (Free delivery on all orders over R250 as well as free delivery to any Exclusive Books branch for collection, regardless of order total)	R539	R539	R359
AnimeWorx (R50 delivery as well as free store collection)Day One Special Edition	R575	R575	R390
CNA (Free delivery on orders over R350)	R599.90	R599.90	R399.90
Look and Listen (R40.50 courier delivery)	R517	R517	R345
Infinite Games (Expect about R35 for FastWay courier delivery or free collection from the store)	R490	R490	R330
Uber GamesDay One Special Edition	R515	R515	R350
GamesXDay One Special Edition	R539	–	R349

Please note: Retailers that have made a clear offering of a Day One Special Edition have been marked in the table above.

The Special Edition features a special packaging, the retail copy of the game and an exclusive single player mission “A Dangerous Secret”. Fight against a secret that could jeopardize the funding of the revolution. In case of success, you’ll be rewarded with an exclusive weapon – a Flintlock Musket.

I’ve marked in bold the 3 cheapest prices not taking into account delivery cost.

Please double check delivery costs and dates when completing your order.

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