Digital download deals this weekend

This week’s digital download deals includes a number of interesting games that should keep you busy throughout the weekend.

Humble Bundle with Android 5

The Humble Bundle is back, offering six games for Android, Windows, Mac and Linux.

The base set includes Beat Hazard Ultra, Solar 2, Dynamite Jack, and Nightsky HD, and if you pay a little more than that current $6.65 (R60.57), you’ll get Dungeon Defenders and Super Hexagon.

Steam Specials

Steam is back in action this weekend, with specials on Max Payne 3, ARMA II Combined Operations, the Age of Empires franchise, and even Footbal Manager 2013 if you are itching for some hardcore football strategising.

It has just been announced that RTS classic Age of Empires 2 is getting an HD remake. The game will be hitting Steam exclusively on 9 April 2013. The standard launch price is US$19.99 (R181.60). Those who pre-purchase for US$17.99 (R163.43) will get early access to the game on 5 April. There’s also a bundle which throws in Age of Empires 3 Complete for US$27.99 (R256.30).

Max Payne 3 is going cheap at US$13.59, and the ARMA II complete collection can be had for US$19.99, or ARMA II Combined Operations for US$12.49. Both give you all you need to get going with the insanely popular zombie survival mod, DayZ.

GOG.com Superb Strategy weekend

Online game delivery service, GOG.com, is promoting a bunch of classic strategy games this weekend, with 50% discounts on the likes of Age of Wonders 1 and 2, Heroes of Might and Magic 3 and 4, Pharaoh and Cleopatra, Zeus and Poseidon, and Stronghold HD.

Greenman Gaming specials

Greenman Gaming is running PC specials on Skyrim, Dishonored, and Doom 3. Using the 20% discount coupon knocks the prices down further: GMG20-P4DLK-FKYRS

PlayStation Network

Over on PlayStation Plus Sony has a God of War sale running, with the full range of titles discounted (except the just released Ascension). Playstation Plus subscribers will receive a further discount.

For example, the God of War collection is R172 (R154 for PS Plus) which features HD remastered versions of the first two games.