{"id":51367,"date":"2013-03-12T11:00:58","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T09:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=51367"},"modified":"2013-03-12T11:45:14","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T09:45:14","slug":"xbox-360-controller-wheres-the-cheapest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/51367-xbox-360-controller-wheres-the-cheapest","title":{"rendered":"Xbox 360 controller \u2013 where\u2019s the cheapest?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the likes of Army of Two: The Devil\u2019s Cartel, Gears of War: Judgment, and the interesting Star Trek on the way, 2-player game lovers will be looking for an extra controller to take full-advantage of the co-op action.<\/p>\n<p>When looking for an Xbox 360 controller, there are a number of options from local retailers available.<\/p>\n<p>Following are the prices at the time of writing for the standard Xbox 360 controller or S-controller, depending on stock of specific store.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody><!-- Results table headers --><\/p>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #3de4fc; font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\">\n<th>Retailer<\/th>\n<th>price<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Takealot<\/td>\n<td>R389.00 (S-controller)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Makro<\/td>\n<td>R399.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Incredible Connection<\/td>\n<td>R399.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Zaps<\/td>\n<td>R434.00 (S-controller)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Animeworx<\/td>\n<td>R455.00 (S-controller)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kalahari<\/td>\n<td>R465.95 (S-controller)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dion Wired<\/td>\n<td>R500.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CNA<\/td>\n<td>R530.00 (S-controller)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>BT Games also has the older<a href=\"http:\/\/www.btgames.co.za\/bt\/infopage.asp?A04575\" target=\"_blank\"> Xbox 360 controller for Windows and USB dongle<\/a>. The bundle is priced at R399.90, so it\u2019s a good deal for those who don\u2019t mind the slightly bigger G1 Xbox 360 controller.<\/p>\n<p>The cheapest option however is Takealot, who have the Xbox 360 controller priced at R389.00.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming features:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/49598-best-weapons-in-gaming.html\">Best weapons in gaming<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/48814-2013-pc-exclusives.html\">2013 PC exclusives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/48998-franchises-that-need-a-reboot.html\">Franchises that need a reboot<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/49072-2013-games-you-should-know-about.html\">2013 games you should know about<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MyGaming stacks up the Xbox 360 controller prices in SA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":51369,"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":[8585],"tags":[9149,9148,1929,21,2052,2752,5794,9150,9147],"class_list":["post-51367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-cheap-controller","tag-controller","tag-gadget","tag-headline","tag-sa-gaming","tag-sa-gaming-market","tag-sa-news","tag-xbox-360-controller","tag-xbox-controller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51367","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=51367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51714,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51367\/revisions\/51714"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}