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Here’s The Biggest Christmas Gaming Specials In SA This Weekend

We round up the best deals for South African gamers this weekend from the biggest online and physical retailers.

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9 years ago

December 11, 2015

As we edge nearer to Christmas, South African gamers will be glad to know that there are some incredible console and gaming deals to capitalise on.

Here’s the best of the best this weekend:

Festive game specials (Game 4 U) – various prices

Game 4 U has some PS4, Xbox One, PS3, and Xbox 360 titles on special for the Christmas period. Here are some of the standout specials:

Tearaway Unfolded (PS4) – R299.99
Little Big Planet 3 (PS4) – R299.99
Dying Light (PS4) – R499.99
Dying Light (Xbox One) – R499.99
The Last of Us Remastered (PS4) – R399.99
Until Dawn (PS4) – R499.99

Festive game specials Game 4 U

Xbox One controller and Fallout 4 bundle (Incredible Connection) – R1,399

In the market for a new controller and game? Well, Incredible Connection has the recently-released Fallout 4 on Xbox One plus a controller for R1,399. With the game retailing for around R800, and a controller at about R700, it’s a pretty decent deal.

Xbox One controller and Fallout 4 bundle (Incredible Connection) – R1,399

1TB PS4 standalone special (Game 4 U) – R5,299

Another of Game 4 U’s Festive specials includes a 1TB Playstation 4 console and one DualShock 4 for R5,299.

PS4 special Game 4 U xmas

Xbox One and games bundle (Makr0) – R5,999

Makro has a big gaming bundle on offer this weekend. It includes a 500GB Xbox One console, one controller and three games: Ryse, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, and Battlefield 4, all for R5,999.

Xbox ONe bundle Makro

The Witcher 3 special (Game 4 U) – various prices

If you haven’t managed to pick up The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt this year, Game 4 U has a special on the Game of the Year award winning title, pricing the PS4 and Xbox One versions at R599.99 each, while the PC version is R399.99.

Witcher 3 special Game 4 U

Standalone Xbox One console special (Game 4 U) – R4,999

If you’re in the market for a vanilla Xbox One console to get you started, Game 4 U has the 500GB console and one controller for R4,999.

Xbox One special Game 4 U

Console and PC game specials (BT Games) – various prices

BT Games has cut the price on some big-name console and PC games. A number of selected PS3 and Xbox 360 games are priced at R199.90 each, while more recent PS3 and Xbox 360 releases are R299.90 each.

A few PS4 and Xbox One games are priced at R299.90, and a number of PC titles are reduced to R199.90.

Check out the games below:

BT Games gaming specials xmas

PS4 Star Wars Battlefront special (Pick ‘n Pay) – R749

Star Wars Battlefront is one of the big games at the moment, and the intergalactic multiplayer shooter is on special this weekend from Pick ‘n Pay, being priced at R749 – a fair bit down from its R999 retail price elsewhere.

Gaming specials (CNA) – various prices

CNA has some more deals on gaming titles this weekend, with some of the standout specials being Battlefield 4 and Need for Speed on Xbox One or PS4 for R199.90 each.

game specials CNA

2 for R500 special (Musica) – 2 for R500

It’s also the last weekend of Musica’s gaming promotion, which sees some specials on Xbox 360 and PS3 titles. Musica is offering two selected games from the Xbox 360 or PS3 library for R500. Some of the standout titles include Far Cry 3, Crysis 2, Hitman: Absolution, Just Cause 2, Spec Ops: The Line, Sleeping Dogs, and Max Payne 3.

Musica 2 for 500

Games specials (Musica) – various prices

Music is running some promotions on selected gaming titles this weekend, and some high-profile games have been separated into three different pricing categories (as seen below).

Some of the standout deals include Driver: San Francisco (PS3) for R199.95 and Assassin’s Creed Rogue (Xbox 360) for R399.95.

Musica game specials 2

Two games for R500 (Dion Wired)

Dion Wired has a promotion on its PS3 gaming selection, offering two selected games for R500 in total. The games on offer include Far Cry 3, Tomb Raider, Assassin’s Creed 3, Minecraft, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Mortal Kombat 9, FIFA 15, and Gran Turismo 6.

Games special Dion Wired

Game and controller bundle (Incredible Connection) – various prices

Incredible Connection has some Xbox controller and game combos on offer this weekend. One includes an Xbox 360 controller and Grand Theft Auto V for R600, while the other is an Xbox One controller and Battlefield 4 (Xbox One) for R1,199.

Game and controller bundle from Incredible

PS4 and Uncharted Nathan Drake Collection special (Pick ‘n Pay) – R5,999

One of the best deals on offer this weekend includes the 1TB PS4 console, one DualShock controller, and the recently-released Uncharted: Nathan Drake Collection, for R5,999 on the dot.

Pick n Pay PS4 cnsole specials

Xbox One and games bundle (Dion Wired) – R6,800

Dion Wired also has an Xbox One bundle on offer, which includes the 1TB version of Microsoft’s console, one controller, and 4 games: Gears of War Ultimate Edition, Titanfall, Rare Replay, and Ori and the Blind Forest (download code).

Xbox One console special Dion Wired