{"id":43974,"date":"2012-08-31T11:47:09","date_gmt":"2012-08-31T09:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=43974"},"modified":"2012-08-31T12:24:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-31T10:24:55","slug":"gaming-specials-this-weekend-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/43974-gaming-specials-this-weekend-5","title":{"rendered":"Gaming specials this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/em>Local retailers are offering a few gaming deals and specials which should catch your eye if you\u2019re in the market for a console or some games.<\/p>\n

Playstation 3\u00a0160GB console with 2 controllers (Game) R2,999.00<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Game are putting up a pretty alluring deal at the moment, by offering a 160GB Playstation 3 console, along with a second DualShock 3 controller, all for R2,999.<\/p>\n

If you also choose to take a 12-month Mweb ADSL contract and accept the terms and conditions (including ADSL line rental, etc), you get R1,000 slashed off and the whole bundle for R1,999.<\/p>\n

The special is available:\u00a030 August 2012 \u2013 9 September 2012<\/p>\n

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Playstation 3 160GB console with 2 controllers<\/p><\/div>\n

Xbox 360\u00a0250GB Console and Gears of War trilogy bundle (Walmart\/Makro) R2,799.00<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Gears of War trilogy is all wrapped up now, but for those who have never played it and are looking to finally buy an Xbox 360, Makro are offering a solid deal on a 250 GB console and the three games.<\/p>\n

The special also includes a second controller, which will be needed for some Gears co-op action.<\/p>\n

The special is available:\u00a0<\/strong>26 August 2012\u00a0\u2013\u00a03 September 2012<\/p>\n

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Xbox 360 250GB Console and Gears of War trilogy bundle<\/p><\/div>\n

Xbox 360\u00a0250GB Console and games bundle (Hi-Fi Corp) R2,499.99<\/strong><\/h3>\n

If there\u2019s anyone who\u2019s been eager for a Xbox 360 but hasn\u2019t managed to come around to getting one, Hi-Fi Corporation is offering a deal, with a 250GB PS3 Xbox 360 for R2,499.99.<\/p>\n

Thrown in with the console is SSX, Forza Motorsport 3, and a Crysis 2 download token.<\/p>\n

The special is available: 30 August \u2013 2 September.<\/p>\n

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Xbox 360 250GB Console and Gears of War trilogy bundle<\/p><\/div>\n

Games special (Makro) R399.00 each (3 for R999)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

While not monumentally cheap, the prospect of getting three quality console games for under R1,000 is not bad.<\/p>\n

For R999 you can get any 3 games. These include Batman: Arkham Asylum, Modern Warefare 3, SSX, Mass Effect 3, Mortal Kombat and FIFA Street to name a few.<\/p>\n

The special is available:\u00a030 August 2012 \u2013 9 September 2012<\/p>\n

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Makro game specials<\/p><\/div>\n

Esquire<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Countrywide distributor Esquire is also having a Spring Clean Special on a variety of products at their Midrand, PE, Durban, and Cape Town branches, and if you want to buy from Esquire, head over to the MyBroadband tech deals forums<\/a> and register with Esquire<\/a>. Check out the various specials: Special 1<\/a>; Special 2<\/a>; Special 3<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Related articles<\/h3>\n

Games you can play this week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Most expensive collector\u2019s editions ever<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best priced mid-range graphics cards in SA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Games that aged gracefully<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“Shut up and take my money!”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":43980,"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],"tags":[1826,5947,6393,5892,21,1827,6396,6394,6395],"class_list":["post-43974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-game","tag-game-specials","tag-gaming-deals","tag-gaming-specials","tag-headline","tag-makro","tag-ps3-special","tag-video-game-deals","tag-xbox-360-special"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43974","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\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44011,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43974\/revisions\/44011"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}