{"id":44854,"date":"2012-09-19T14:52:35","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T12:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=44854"},"modified":"2012-09-19T14:57:11","modified_gmt":"2012-09-19T12:57:11","slug":"borderlands-2-sa-pre-order-price-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/44854-borderlands-2-sa-pre-order-price-round-up","title":{"rendered":"Borderlands 2 SA pre-order price round-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><em>MyGaming: The following article is courtesy of <a title=\"The Deal Breaker\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedealbreaker.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Deal Breaker<\/a>, a website dedicated to rounding up the latest online deals for games in South Africa.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Borderlands 2 was recently delayed for retail launch in SA until 27 September 2012, and many local retailers have confirmed they will be continuing pre-orders up until the launch date.<\/p>\n<p>The 3 retailers offering all 3 versions of Borderlands 2 at the cheapest pre-order prices are\u00a0Kalahari,\u00a0Infinite Games, and GamesX, with Takealot having one of the cheapest PC versions as GamesX is not currently offering it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SA Retail Release Date:<\/strong>\u00a0 Friday, 27 September 2012<\/p>\n<p><strong>Metacritic Score<\/strong>\u00a0(Correct at time of posting):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Xbox 360 &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/game\/xbox-360\/borderlands-2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>90%<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PS3 &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/game\/playstation-3\/borderlands-2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>88%<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PC &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/game\/pc\/borderlands-2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>91%<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following is a table of retailers and prices. The prices below are for the\u00a0<strong>Standard Edition<\/strong>\u00a0of the game which all contain access to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.borderlands2.com\/preorder\/#premiereclub\" target=\"_blank\">the Premiere Club<\/a> when you pre-order.<\/p>\n<p>Marked in bold are the\u00a0<strong>3 cheapest<\/strong>\u00a0prices\u00a0<em>not<\/em>\u00a0taking into account delivery cost, if any.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to use it as a guide when deciding which retailer to order from. <strong>Please note:<\/strong>\u00a0These prices are correct at time of posting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">SA Online Retailers<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" scope=\"col\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">Xbox 360<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" scope=\"col\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">PS3<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" scope=\"col\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">PC<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>Kalahari<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.kalahari.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kalahari.com\/help\/free_delivery.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Free delivery on orders over R250<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com\/referral.asp?linkid=5&amp;partnerid=11582&amp;sku=42266457\" target=\"_blank\">R589.95<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com\/referral.asp?linkid=5&amp;partnerid=11582&amp;sku=42266451\" target=\"_blank\">R589.95<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com\/referral.asp?linkid=5&amp;partnerid=11582&amp;sku=42266449\" target=\"_blank\">R399.95<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>Loot<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/static\/doc\/delivery.html?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">Free delivery on orders over R250<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/borderlands-2\/vdmc-1916-g980?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">R619<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/borderlands-2\/gdzp-1916-g700?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">R619<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/borderlands-2\/jrmp-1916-g050?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">R449<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>Takealot<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(Free delivery on orders over R250)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.takealot.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gaming\/action-shooter\/borderlands-2-day-1-offer-premium-club-xbox-360,9781842\" target=\"_blank\">R599<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.takealot.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gaming\/action-shooter\/borderlands-2-day-1-offer-premium-club-ps3,9781844\" target=\"_blank\">R599<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.takealot.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gaming\/action-shooter\/borderlands-2-day-1-offer-premium-club-pc-dvd-rom,9781840\" target=\"_blank\">R419<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>BT Games<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/bt\/delivery.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Free delivery on all orders over R390 and under 2kg as well as free store collection<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/po\/poinfo.asp?H13403\" target=\"_blank\">R615<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/po\/poinfo.asp?C13402\" target=\"_blank\">R615<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/po\/poinfo.asp?A13401\" target=\"_blank\">R435<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>Exclus1ves\u00a0<\/strong><em>(Free delivery on all orders over R250 as well as free delivery to any Exclusive Books branch for collection, regardless of order total)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za\/games\/Borderlands-2\/000000000400000000001000000000000000000000000005026555058438\/\" target=\"_blank\">R699<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za\/games\/Borderlands-2\/000000000400000000001000000000000000000000000005026555407625\/\" target=\"_blank\">R699<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za\/games\/Borderlands-2\/000000000400000000001000000000000000000000000005026555255257\/\">R499<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>AnimeWorx\u00a0<\/strong><em>(<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.awx.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awx.co.za\/site\/page\/view\/3-termsandconditions.html\" target=\"_blank\">R50 delivery as well as free store collection<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.awx.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awx.co.za\/shop\/product\/t\/Gaming\/s\/Xbox+360+Games-83\/p\/72707-Borderlands+2.html\" target=\"_blank\">R670<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.awx.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awx.co.za\/shop\/product\/t\/Gaming\/s\/PlayStation+3+Games-76\/p\/72706-Borderlands+2.html\" target=\"_blank\">R670<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.awx.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awx.co.za\/shop\/product\/t\/Gaming\/s\/PC+Games-73\/p\/72708-Borderlands+2.html\" target=\"_blank\">R485<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>Infinite Games\u00a0<\/strong><em>(Expect about R35 for FastWay courier delivery or free collection from the store)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.infinitegames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infinitegames.co.za\/index.php\/borderlands-2-xbox-360.html\" target=\"_blank\">R590<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.infinitegames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infinitegames.co.za\/index.php\/borderlands-2-ps3.html\" target=\"_blank\">R590<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.infinitegames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infinitegames.co.za\/index.php\/borderlands-2-pc.html\" target=\"_blank\">R420<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>Look and Listen\u00a0<\/strong><em>(R40.50 courier delivery)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.lookandlisten.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lookandlisten.co.za\/view\/255549\/\" target=\"_blank\">R603<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.lookandlisten.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lookandlisten.co.za\/view\/255548\/\" target=\"_blank\">R603<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.lookandlisten.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lookandlisten.co.za\/view\/255547\/\" target=\"_blank\">R431<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>Uber Games<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.ubergames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ubergames.co.za\/p\/645\/borderlands-2-xbox-360\" target=\"_blank\">R605<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.ubergames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ubergames.co.za\/p\/646\/borderlands-2-ps3\" target=\"_blank\">R605<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.ubergames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ubergames.co.za\/p\/647\/borderlands-2-pc\" target=\"_blank\">R455<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong>GamesX<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.gamesx.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesx.co.za\/index.php\/borderlands-2-xbox.html\" target=\"_blank\">R539<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\"><strong><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.gamesx.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesx.co.za\/index.php\/borderlands-2-ps3.html\" target=\"_blank\">R539<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for <a href=\"http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com\/referral.asp?linkid=7436&amp;partnerid=11582\" target=\"_blank\">the Vault Hunters Collector&#8217;s Edition<\/a>, Kalahari has it for the cheapest prices at <strong>R849.99<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If there&#8217;s a local online retailers you know of that we&#8217;ve left out, please let us know so that we can add it to posts like this in the future.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One last thing. \u00a0Not to influence your decision but if you order from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com\/referral.asp?linkid=1869&amp;partnerid=11582\" target=\"_blank\">Kalahari<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/welcome?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">Loot<\/a>, we will get a small cut of the sale for us referring you to them. Unfortunately, this is\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span><\/em>\u00a0the case with the other retailers. To better understand how to support us and the site, check out our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsadealbreaker.co.za\/supporting-us-is-free-and-easy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Support page<\/a>. 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