{"id":45710,"date":"2012-10-10T12:46:41","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T10:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=45710"},"modified":"2012-10-10T14:14:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-10T12:14:17","slug":"xcom-enemy-unknown-sa-pre-order-price-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/45710-xcom-enemy-unknown-sa-pre-order-price-roundup","title":{"rendered":"XCOM: Enemy Unknown SA pre-order price roundup"},"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><strong>Kalahari<\/strong> is clearly the cheapest, except for the Xbox 360 version which <strong>Exclus1ves<\/strong> has for a few rands less, although pre-ordering from Kalahari does come with an incentive.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" dir=\"rtl\"><strong>XCOM: Enemy Unknown SA release date:<\/strong> Friday, 12 October 2012<\/p>\n<p><strong>Metacritic Score<\/strong>\u00a0(Correct at time of posting):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Xbox 360 &#8211;\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.metacritic.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/game\/xbox-360\/xcom-enemy-unknown\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>89%<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PS3 &#8211;\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.metacritic.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/game\/playstation-3\/xcom-enemy-unknown\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>90%<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PC &#8211;\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.metacritic.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/game\/pc\/xcom-enemy-unknown\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>89%<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following is a table of retailers and prices. Feel free to use it as a guide when deciding which retailer to order from.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong>\u00a0These prices are correct at time of posting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<thead>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">\n<th scope=\"col\">Local Online Retailers<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center; width: 60px;\" scope=\"col\">Xbox 360<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center; width: 60px;\" scope=\"col\">PS3<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center; width: 60px;\" scope=\"col\">PC<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>Kalahari<\/strong> <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><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Elite Soldier Pack Pre-order Incentive<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><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=46163174\" target=\"_blank\">R599.95<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><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=46163181\" target=\"_blank\">R599.95<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><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=46050108\" target=\"_blank\">R399.95<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>Exclus1ves <\/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;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za\/games\/XCOM-Enemy-Unknown\/000000000400000000001000000000000000000000000005026555251914\/\" target=\"_blank\">R594<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exclus1ves.co.za\/games\/XCOM-Enemy-Unknown\/000000000400000000001000000000000000000000000005026555056151\/\" target=\"_blank\">R454<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>BT Games<\/strong> <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;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/po\/poinfo.asp?H13225\" target=\"_blank\">R615<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/po\/poinfo.asp?C13224\" target=\"_blank\">R615<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/po\/poinfo.asp?A13223\" target=\"_blank\">R435<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>Takealot<\/strong> <em>(Free delivery on orders over R250)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.takealot.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gaming\/strategy\/xcom-enemy-unknown-xbox-360,7426701\" target=\"_blank\">R620<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.takealot.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gaming\/strategy\/xcom-enemy-unknown-ps3,7426702\" target=\"_blank\">R620<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.takealot.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/gaming\/strategy\/xcom-enemy-unknown-pc,27167982\" target=\"_blank\">R430<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>Look and Listen <\/strong><em>(R40.50 courier delivery)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/lookandlisten.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/lookandlisten.co.za\/view\/256698\/\" target=\"_blank\">R603<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/lookandlisten.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/lookandlisten.co.za\/view\/256697\/\" target=\"_blank\">R603<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/lookandlisten.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/lookandlisten.co.za\/view\/256699\/\" target=\"_blank\">R431<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>Loot<\/strong> <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;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/xcom-enemy-unknown\/wprp-2355-g780?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">R619<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/xcom-enemy-unknown\/hcdc-2355-g500?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">R619<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loot.co.za\/product\/xcom-enemy-unknown\/wznb-2236-g2a0?referrer=thatsadealbreakerza\" target=\"_blank\">R449<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>AnimeWorx <\/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><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Elite Soldier Pack<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><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\/83903-XCOM%3A+Enemy+Unknown+Elite+Soldier+Pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">R670<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><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\/83902-XCOM%3A+Enemy+Unknown+Elite+Soldier+Pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">R670<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><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\/83904-XCOM%3A+Enemy+Unknown+Elite+Soldier+Pack.html\" target=\"_blank\">R485<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#f9f9f9\">\n<td><strong>CNA<\/strong> <em>(<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.cna.co.za']);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cna.co.za\/Pages\/DeliveryInformation.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Free delivery on orders over R350<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.cna.co.za']);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cna.co.za\/games\/xbox-360\/xcom-enemy-unknown-xbox\" target=\"_blank\">R699.90<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.cna.co.za']);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cna.co.za\/games\/playstation-3\/xcom-enemy-unknown-ps3\" target=\"_blank\">R699.90<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>These prices above are for the\u00a0<strong>Standard Edition<\/strong>\u00a0of the game. Please double check delivery costs when completing your order.<\/p>\n<p>If there&#8217;s a local online retailer you know of that we&#8217;ve left out, please let us know so that we can add it to similar posts in the future.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One last thing. \u00a0Not to influence your decision but if you order from\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/etrader.kalahari.com\/referral.asp?linkid=1869&amp;partnerid=11582\" target=\"_blank\">Kalahari<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.loot.co.za']);\" 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. \u00a0Unfortunately, this is\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span><\/em>\u00a0the case with the other retailers. \u00a0To better understand how to support us and the site, check out our\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/www.thatsadealbreaker.co.za']);\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thatsadealbreaker.co.za\/supporting-us-is-free-and-easy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Support page<\/a>. \u00a0Thank you.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you <a onclick=\"javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http:\/\/store.steampowered.com']);\" href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/200510\/?snr=1_7_suggest__13\" target=\"_blank\">pre-order from Steam<\/a> for $49.99 (or about <strong>R450<\/strong>), you will receive the <strong>Elite Soldier Pack<\/strong>, <strong>3 Exclusive Team Fortress 2 Items<\/strong> and <strong>a free copy of Civilization V<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a title=\"The Deal Breaker\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedealbreaker.co.za\/2012\/10\/09\/xcom-enemy-unknown-xbox-360ps3pc-cheapest-pre-order-price\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Deal Breaker<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kJLFNYhq1YM\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the best deals online in SA for XCOM: Enemy Unknown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":45720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[3560,165,3558,21,5793,819],"class_list":["post-45710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-arkane-studios","tag-bethesda","tag-dishonored","tag-headline","tag-sa-gaming-news","tag-ster-kinekor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45710","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\/205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45716,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45710\/revisions\/45716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}