This week sees the big guns in the digital distribution realm delivering some great specials on some new games, classic titles, and under-appreciated gems.
Steam Specials
Steam is offering the Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition for only $7.49 for the Midweek Madness sale, while Dead Space 2 has also been discounted to $4.99.
The Hitman Collection (which includes Hitman, Hitman 2, Hitman: Blood Money and Hitman: Absolution) for $11.24.
Greenman Gaming
Greenman Gaming has their usual alluring specials, with the strategy action game Commandos 3 going for only $1.99, while the sharpshooting Sniper: Ghost Warrior and the horror-FPS NecroVision: Lost company are also $1.99 each.
GOG.com
GOG is having a sale on some of its games, including Rogue Legacy ($7.49), Escape Goat ($1.99), The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief ($19.99) and puzzle platformer Gateways ($1.99) as some of the highlights.
Bundle Stars
Bundle Stars has the jam-packed Indie Jam 3 bundle on special this week for R50 (at the time of writing).
The bundle features Sanctum, A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda, Two Worlds Epic Edition, Joint Task Force, Nexus: The Jupiter Incident,Commandos 3: Destination Berlin, Garshasp: Temple of the Dragon, Battlepaths, and Dear Esther.
GamersGate
The beautifully-animated puzzle platform game Nihilumbra is on special at Gamersgate for R89 on pre-order, while Chivalry: Medieval Warfare is R62 and the Complete Edition of Neverwinter Nights 2 is only R49.

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
PS Plus
Pixel Junk Monsters Ultimate HD (R100.00), Worms Revolution (R65), Aliens: Colonial Marines (R206.10) and Sniper Elite V2 (R129.00) are all on special for PS Plus members, in addition to the free games this month, which are (as of 25 September):
- Far Cry 3
- Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
- Dragons Dogma: Dark Arisen
- Street Fighter X Tekken
- Touch My Katamari
Xbox LIVE
Xbox LIVE has some specials for SA gamers, such as Rayman Origins for R169, Mafia 2 for R169 and the underrated Driver: San Francisco for R149.
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