Posted in Deals on Oct 23rd, 2009 2 Comments »
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 costs too much? Too much more-of-the-same for you? Or maybe you did pre-order it but got some leftover change burning a hole in your pocket (not likely with a 60$ price tag, but who knows, maybe you’re a pimp)? Three great, recent action games are being sold this week at [...]
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Posted in Classic and Remakes, Deals on Oct 1st, 2009 No Comments »
As the new Red Faction: Guerilla is doing the rounds on gaming PCs everywhere, GamersGate are offering the previous two episodes in the First-Person Shooter series for the low price of 10$ – for both games together. Deal is valid for this weekend only, then the price goes back to its normal 20$ level.
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Posted in Deals on Sep 25th, 2009 No Comments »
Steam are offering F.E.A.R 2: Project Origin, horror shooter sequel, for half price through the weekend. Not only that, they also cut the price in the same manner on F.E.A.R 2: Reborn, the downloadable expansion to F.E.A.R 2 that adds a new, 4-mission campaign to the game.
So now you have F.E.A.R 2, telling what happens [...]
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Posted in Deals on Sep 17th, 2009 No Comments »
Good Old Games are selling Painkiller Black for 20% less this week, making it cost all of $8.
Painkiller is one of the best “pure” fps’s to come out, ranking up there with the Doom and Serious Sam brands.
By “pure” I mean nothing to get in the way of the very intensive action - no briefings, in-level cut [...]
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Posted in Deals on Aug 21st, 2009 No Comments »
Two great Ubisoft games for $10 from Good Old Games this weekend.
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time is the first title in the prince’s modern trilogy, and it took the platforming escapades of the mythic hero into new realms of acrobatic maneouvers, beautiful 3d graphics and time manipulation mechanics. This game from 2003, [...]
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Posted in Free Games on Aug 15th, 2009 No Comments »
GameTap have added Project Eden to their free game catalogue, meaning you can download and play it for free after registering a GameTap account.
Project Eden was an interesting effort from Core Design, the studio that created Lara Croft. It originally came out in 2001, and offered an adventure-puzzle game with the looks of [...]
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Posted in Deals on Aug 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Steam are offering month-old fantasy action-platformer Trine for $23 instead of the usual $30, offer valid to August 19th.
Trine, by indie house Frozenbyte, is distinctive for a few reasons:
It has 2d gameplay but 3d graphics
It lets players control 3 characters – a thief, wizard and warrior – each with [...]
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Posted in Deals on Aug 13th, 2009 No Comments »
When Fallout 3 is not enough: Gamer’s Gate are selling S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Shadow of Chernobyl for half-price this weekend, a mere $10.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R, a 2007 game with a review average of 82, is an open world first person action game with many RPG elements. Taking the role of an artifact hunter in the irradiated zone [...]
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Posted in Deals on Aug 8th, 2009 No Comments »
Not to be outdone by Direct2Drive’s Best of Indie Bundle, Steam also offers a great collection of indie titles for one sweet low-calorie price. Taken together, D2D’s and Steam’s bundles cover a good portion of the best indie games of recent years, a real treat for those craving originality.
Steam’s bundle consists of [...]
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Posted in Deals on Aug 3rd, 2009 No Comments »
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, the well-reviewed action game/western recently published by Ubisoft, is selling on Gamestop Downloads for $35, a 30% discount on the usual price of $50.
Call of Juarez is a first person shooter that tells the story of three brothers, two of them playable throughout the game, that lose everything [...]
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