{"id":44613,"date":"2012-09-14T10:13:56","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T08:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=44613"},"modified":"2012-09-14T10:24:22","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T08:24:22","slug":"gaming-specials-this-weekend-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/44613-gaming-specials-this-weekend-7","title":{"rendered":"Gaming specials this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re hitting the mid-point of September already, and our local retailers are pushing out some specials for those gamers still on the edge about embracing a console (or looking for another one &#8211; curse you red ring of death!).<\/p>\n<p>Walmart\/Makro, Hi-Fi Corp, and Incredible Connection are all offering worthy specials that could catch your eye this weekend.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Xbox 360 250GB console and Gears of War trilogy (Walmart) (R2,999)<\/h3>\n<p>Walmart is offering a 250GB Xbox 360 console, along with two wireless controllers, and 3 games, for R2,999.<\/p>\n<p>The games include Gears of War, Gears of War 2 and Gears of War 3 &#8211; worthy entries into the Microsoft game library.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid from 22 July &#8211; 23 September 2012.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_59837\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?attachment_id=59837\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59837\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59837\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59837\" title=\"Xbox 360 250GB console and Gears of War trilogy\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Xbox-360-250GB-console-and-Gears-of-War-trilogy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"261\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-59837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xbox 360 250GB console and Gears of War trilogy<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Playstation 3 320GB hard drive and games bundle (Hi-Fi Corp) (R3,599.99)<\/h3>\n<p>A 320GB Playstation 3 bundle is on offer from Hi-Fi Corp for R3,599.99.<\/p>\n<p>The deal includes the console, a dual-shock 3 controller, the deity-killing God of War III, and Sony&#8217;s long-running racing series most recent entry, Gran Turismo 5.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid from 13 &#8211; 16 September.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_59819\" style=\"width: 319px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?attachment_id=59819\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59819\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59819\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59819\" title=\"Playstation 3 320GB hard drive and games bundle\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Playstation-3-320GB-hard-drive-and-games-bundle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"309\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-59819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Playstation 3 320GB hard drive and games bundle<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Xbox 360 250GB console and games bundle (Incredible Connection) (R3,199.95)<\/h3>\n<p>Incredible Connection is offering a special on an Xbox 360 bundle.<\/p>\n<p>It includes a 250GB slim console and controller.<\/p>\n<p>The games bundled include Halo 3, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, and 5 other games to choose (games available may vary from store to store).<\/p>\n<p>A R100 discount voucher for Halo 4 is also thrown in, giving you some incentive to pick up Master Chief&#8217;s upcoming adventure when it launches later this year.<\/p>\n<p>The special is valid from 13 to 16 September 2012.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_59835\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?attachment_id=59835\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59835\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59835\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59835\" title=\"Xbox 360 250GB console and games bundle\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Xbox-360-250GB-console-and-games-bundle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"279\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-59835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xbox 360 250GB console and games bundle<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Nintendo Wii U price, launch date revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/44559-nintendo-wii-u-price-launch-date-revealed.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Nintendo Wii U price, launch date revealed<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Wii U games: what\u2019s coming?\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/44578-wii-u-games-whats-coming.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Wii U games: what\u2019s coming?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/41229-gory-games-that-you-can-play.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gory games that you can play<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a 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