‘Attack of the Blockbuster’ isn’t the return of the now defunct 90s / 00s video rental chain but the name of the latest large sale on the PlayStation Network. Featuring games from publishers like Electronic Arts, Arc System Works, 2K Games, Activision, Square Enix, Nippon Ichi Software and Square Enix – it is clear that Sony is going for AAA deals this week. Some of the standout titles (at least to my tastes) include a deeply discounted...
Continue reading...Broken Deals
Steam’s Anime Weekend Sale Slashes Prices On Games & Shows
Steam has launched a brand new weekend sale that might prove to be more popular with Anime fans than discount Ramen and a Crunchyroll subscription combined. For the following 72 hours users of Valve’s digital distribution service can save lots of yen (or whatever the local currency of your country may be) on a number of popular anime inspired games and series. Here is a small sampling of what is on offer from publishers like Namco Bandai,...
Continue reading...Steam Sale or Why I Should Stop Buying So Many Games
Today is the final day for Valve’s annual holiday Steam Sale and that means you have less than 24 hours to save money on some of the biggest games of 2016 as well as an ever expanding catalog of indie titles. It’s time to rifle through your wishlist, search the couch cushions for spare change and make any last minute purchases….. or should you? Here’s some insight into my own personal account. First here is what Valve...
Continue reading...Reminder: The Humble Capcom PlayStation Bundle Provides A Lot of Entertainment For $15
In five more days the window will close on one of the best Humble Bundle values I’ve ever seen – the Humble Capcom PlayStation bundle. Games from a number of different Capcom series including fan favorites like Mega Man, Resident Evil and Street Fighter headline this mind boggling bundle. For the price of ONE of these games you not only can get your hands on the HD remakes of Resident Evil 1 and Resident Evil 0 but...
Continue reading...Star Wars BattleFront is on sale for 24USD
It is no big secret that EA’s Battlefront edition set in the Star Wars universe is pretty. barren. right. now. Most of the peopel who are still playing the game are experiencing long load match load times, low population counts, and difficulty even finding a game. Perhaps in response to this or perhaps because its spring and everyone loves a sale EA have decided to take the age old startegy of selling it for a low price...
Continue reading...Broken Deals: Cheap Xbox Ones, Games & More
It has been awhile since we’ve featured some amazing gaming deals here on the site. With recent releases like the new Rachet & Clank and Dark Souls III tearing up the sales charts and adding to people’s gamerscore / trophy count it is about time for us to feature some new deals. I think this week’s edition of Broken Deals might appeal to those looking to jump into the current generation or pick up a new console. Amazing Xbox...
Continue reading...Broken Deals: Prepare For VR With This Excellent PC Hardware
Today is the big day – the first Oculus Rift consumer version (CV1)s have arrived to their owners homes. If you were one of the lucky few, well we’re all insanely jealous but we’ve also got some tips for you. If your PC rig isn’t quite up to snuff we’ve got some hardware suggestions for you – from processors to video cards we want our readers to be prepared for the VR future.
Continue reading...Broken Deals: FFXIV, PSN Flash Sale, Sonic & More
The weekend is finally here – a time for most of us to kick back, relax and possibly catch up on our massive backlog of games. Except with the awesome deals that both Steam and a surprise Sony Flash Sale are offering it is more probably than not that more games will end up in your backlog rather than being completed. Some of the highlights include: 30 Days of game time with the fantastic FFXIV for $10.99...
Continue reading...WB Games / 2K Sales Hit PlayStation Network This Week
Prepare to enter the shadows like the caped crusader or sneak up on some Orcs like the protagonist of 2014’s Shadow of Mordor with deals from both Warner Bros Games and 2K Games on PlayStation Network this week. I’ve neglected to list pricing on these games simply due to the fact that the Canadian dollar is in a bit of a free fall right now and I suspect the prices I am seeing on the PlayStation Network...
Continue reading...A year of EA access for only 23.99
Newegg is offering, a great deal on EA access right now. What is EA access you ask? Well its basically a subscription service that gives you early access to many of EA’s games. As well as free acess to some older titles. This is really quite a good deal if you play any of the EA games listed currently on the vault, or plan to get any of their upcoming games. head on over to newegg and use...
Continue reading...All Chucklefish Games are on sale!
Chucklefish, the creators of the hit game Starbound have a sale on the following games through the holidays. Starbound – Save 33% – Steam Wanderlust Adventures – Save 34% – Steam Risk of Rain – Save 50% – Steam Interstellaria – Save 50% – Steam Halfway – Save 70% – Steam + Humble Wanderlust Rebirth – Save 88% – Steam Click here for the official post and links!
Continue reading...Nintendo 3DS XL Temporarily Being Sold For Only 85 Quid
The Nintendo 3DS handheld is currently being sold for only 85 pounds over on frugalgaming.com. They currently come in two colours. You can find the blue version here, and for those of us with any modicum of taste the pink version can be found here. Grab it while you still can, cause I doubt they’ll get cheaper than this for a long time.
Continue reading...Broken Deals: 41 Steam Games for $4.99
Bundle Stars, has unleashed a huge new bundle. It contains 41 gmaes all of which appear in this format for the first time. you wont find this bundle anywhere else, and with games like Battle vs Chess, and Litchdom: Battlemage, the Killer Bundle 6 contains a staggering 41 must-play games. For the incredibly low price of just $4.99. The normal retail value of the featured games is a substantial $190, so that’s a saving of 97%. Here is a...
Continue reading...The PIPBOY edition of Fall Out 4 is back get yours now!!!!!
Well, it was only a matter of time, the quickly sold out and supposodly limited pipboy edition of fallout 4 has made a re-appearance on amazon.com it hasnt even changed prices! You can get your hands on that sweet pipboy action for 120$ and half that cost is just the game! If you havent checked it out before check out the Youtuber Firefox unboxing one of these bad boys, and finding its greatest flaw [youtube id=V7yq5IWidTw] Head...
Continue reading...Broken Deals: A Bunch of Idea Factory International Games Are On Sale!
It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Idea Factory International’s titles like the Hyperdimension Neptunia series as well as the various Visual Novel and Japanese roleplaying games that they tend to localize for the west. We’ve covered some of these games extensively and now Retroism has the all three Hyperdimension Neptunia Rebirth (remake) titles on sale for a ridiculously low price for the next 24 hrs. Hyperdimension Neptunia Rebirth 1: Base game for $5.99 USD...
Continue reading...