{"id":86896,"date":"2016-03-11T23:55:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T21:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=86896"},"modified":"2016-03-11T19:42:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T17:42:07","slug":"retail-gaming-specials-this-weekend-38","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/86896-retail-gaming-specials-this-weekend-38","title":{"rendered":"Retail gaming specials this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It may be a cliche to say, but 2016 is going by really fast.<\/p>\n<p>Somehow, it&#8217;s March already, and while that&#8217;s a frightening thing to comprehend, it does mean that the game release calendar is heating up, which is a good thing.<\/p>\n<p>So, to help your wallet deal with\u00a0the oncoming gaming onslaught, here&#8217;s the best gaming specials across SA this weekend:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">PS3 and games bundle (Makro) &#8211; R3,999<\/h3>\n<p>For those looking to pick up a last-gen console to enjoy the backlog of amazing PS3 games (while not breaking the bank at the same time), Makro has a huge bundle which includes a 12GB console, one DualShock 3 controller and 6 games (<em>Beyond: Two Souls, Lego Lord of the Rings, PS All Stars, Pro Evolution Soccer 2016, Uncharted 3<\/em> and<em> Lego Batman<\/em>), all for <strong>R3,999<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16056\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/PS3-Makro-special.jpg\" alt=\"PS3 Makro special\" width=\"500\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Resident Evil Revelations 2 (Incredible Connection) &#8211; R299<\/h3>\n<p>Incredible Connection has the terribly underrated <em>Resident Evil<\/em> spin-off <em>Revelations 2<\/em> on PS4 on special for <strong>R299<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16057\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/PS4-Resident-Evil-Revelations-2.jpg\" alt=\"PS4 Resident Evil Revelations 2\" width=\"620\" height=\"208\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Xbox One and Star Wars Battlefront bundle (BT Games) &#8211; R5,999.90<\/h3>\n<p>A bundle featuring a 500GB Xbox One console, one controller and DICE&#8217;s <em>Star Wars Battlefront<\/em> is on special from BT Games for <strong>R5,999.90<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16058\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Xbox-One-and-Battlefront-deal.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox One and Battlefront deal\" width=\"500\" height=\"227\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Turtle Beach headphone special (Musica) &#8211; various prices<\/h3>\n<p>Musica has a promotion on Turtle Beach&#8217;s range of gaming headphones. The items on sale include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PS3\/PS4 Earforce Stealth 500p &#8211; <strong>R2,599.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>PS3 Earforce PLA &#8211; <strong>R699.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Xbox 360 Earforce XLA &#8211; <strong>R699.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Xbox One Earforce X04 &#8211; <strong>R1,999.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16059\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Headphone-specials-Musica.jpg\" alt=\"Headphone specials Musica\" width=\"500\" height=\"695\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Xbox game and accessory specials (Raru) &#8211; various prices<\/h3>\n<p>Raru has cut the price on some Xbox 360 and Xbox One games and accessories. Here are some of the notable deals below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Gears of War 3<\/em> (Xbox 360) &#8211;<strong> R173<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Gears of War Judgment<\/em>\u00a0(Xbox 360) &#8211; <strong>R173<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Halo 4: Game of the Year Edition<\/em> (Xbox 360) &#8211; <strong>R173<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary<\/em> (Xbox 360)\u00a0&#8211; <strong>R173<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Rare Replay<\/em> (Xbox One) &#8211; <strong>R305<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/raru.co.za\/video-games\/news\/1880-xbox-360-xbox-one-games-sale-ends-31-march-2016\" target=\"_blank\">Check out all the deals here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Xbox One and games bundle (Musica) &#8211; R6,499.95<\/h3>\n<p><em>Tomb Raider<\/em> fans will love this one. Musica has a 500GB Xbox One console, one controller and three games, all for <strong>R6,499.95<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The games are <em>Tomb Raider &#8211; Definitive Edition<\/em> (download code), <em>Rise of the Tomb Raider<\/em> and <em>Titanfall<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16060\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Xbox-ONe-bundle-Musica.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox ONe bundle Musica\" width=\"513\" height=\"495\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">PS4 &amp; Xbox One game specials (Musica) &#8211; various prices<\/h3>\n<p>Musica has some specials on current-gen games; the standout titles are below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Rainbow Six Siege<\/em> (PS4) &#8211; <strong>R599.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Rainbow Six Siege<\/em> (Xbox One) &#8211; <strong>R599.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Fallout 4<\/em> (PS4) &#8211; <strong>R699.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Fallout 4<\/em> (Xbox One) &#8211; <strong>R699.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Just Cause 3<\/em> (PS4) &#8211; <strong>R799.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><em>Just Cause<\/em>\u00a0<em>3<\/em> (Xbox One) &#8211; <strong>R799.95<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16061\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Musica-current-gen-sale.jpg\" alt=\"Musica current gen sale\" width=\"620\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Star Wars Battlefront special (Musica) &#8211; R599.95<\/h3>\n<p>Musica also has a special on the PS4 edition of <em>Star Wars Battlefront<\/em>, pricing it at <strong>R599.95<\/strong> &#8211; a fair bit cheaper than elsewhere this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16062\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Star-Wars-Battlefront-Musica-special.jpg\" alt=\"Star Wars Battlefront Musica special\" width=\"400\" height=\"560\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Assassin&#8217;s Creed Chronicles special (AWX) &#8211; R499 each<\/h3>\n<p>With the release of the <em>Assassin&#8217;s Creed Chronicles<\/em> retail pack (which includes the <em>India<\/em>, <em>China<\/em> and <em>Russia<\/em> games), Animeworx has the PS4 and Xbox One version on special for <strong>R499<\/strong> each.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16064\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Assassin-Creed-Chronicles-special-AWX.png\" alt=\"Assassin Creed Chronicles special AWX\" width=\"500\" height=\"372\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">PS4 and Uncharted Collection bundle (Incredible Connection) \u2013 R5,999<\/h3>\n<p>Incredible Connection has a PS4 bundle on offer this weekend, which includes a 1TB console, one DualShock 4 controller and <em>Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection<\/em>, all for <strong>R5,999<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15889\" src=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/PS4-Unchartted-Bundle-Incredible.jpg\" alt=\"PS4 Unchartted Bundle Incredible\" width=\"800\" height=\"335\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Article originally published on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><em>Please note: Prices and availability may vary<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>In Other News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to Get a mechanical keyboard with customisable switches\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/86866-get-a-mechanical-keyboard-with-customisable-switches.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Get a mechanical keyboard with customisable switches<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to Telkom\u2019s new Gaming League comes to rAge Cape Town\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/86860-telkoms-new-gaming-league-comes-to-rage-cape-town.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Telkom\u2019s new Gaming League comes to rAge Cape Town<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to The Division is the fastest selling game in Ubisoft\u2019s history\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/86854-the-division-is-the-fast-selling-game-in-ubisofts-history.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Division is the fastest selling game in Ubisoft\u2019s history<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to ASRock circumvents overclocking restrictions on non-K Skylake CPUs\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/86848-asrock-circumvents-overclocking-restrictions-on-non-k-skylake-cpus.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">ASRock circumvents overclocking restrictions on non-K Skylake CPUs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the biggest gaming specials in SA this weekend&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":86898,"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":[20],"tags":[3483,10384,1966,129,1239,15399,1853,2163,1053,1992,79,10065],"class_list":["post-86896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-consoles","tag-deals","tag-games","tag-playstation-3","tag-playstation-4","tag-ps3","tag-playstation4","tag-south-africa","tag-specials","tag-turtle-beach","tag-xbox-360","tag-xbox-one"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86896","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=86896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86946,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86896\/revisions\/86946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}