{"id":106699,"date":"2016-10-04T14:33:39","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T12:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=106699"},"modified":"2016-10-04T14:34:28","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T12:34:28","slug":"it-will-cost-r4595-to-play-the-5-best-pc-games-in-south-africa-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/106699-it-will-cost-r4595-to-play-the-5-best-pc-games-in-south-africa-this-month","title":{"rendered":"It will cost R4,595 to play the 5 best PC games in South Africa this month"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are plenty great games still coming October and even more leading up to the end of the year.<\/p>\n

After the initial excitement surrounding\u00a0new releases comes the heart-sinking realisation that we can’t afford most of them.<\/p>\n

Of course, if you do some bargain shopping and look around a fair bit you will no doubt find these games for cheaper, but the Average Joe will likely be paying a premium.<\/p>\n

We took the 5 most anticipated PC games of October and broke down how much exactly it would cost to buy all of them\u00a0in South Africa.<\/p>\n

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Mafia III (Steam<\/a>) – R699<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gears of War 4 (Windows 10 Store<\/a>) – R999<\/strong><\/p>\n

Battlefield 1 (Origin<\/a>) – R999<\/strong><\/p>\n

Titanfall 2 (Origin<\/a>) – R999<\/strong><\/p>\n

Civilization VI (Steam<\/a>) – R899<\/strong><\/p>\n

Total: R4,595<\/span><\/h3>\n
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This is how much it really costs to play games in South Africa today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":106703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9,20],"tags":[13936,14064,11371,8679,14066,2163],"class_list":["post-106699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-entertainment","category-features","tag-cost","tag-digital","tag-october","tag-pricing","tag-retail","tag-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106707,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106699\/revisions\/106707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}