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Deal of the Day: Wii console for $195 at Sam’s Club website

by PJ Hruschak on Oct 19, 2009 at 11:31 AM

Even though Nintendo dropped the suggested retail price of the Wii system to $199.99, that doesn’t mean you can’t get it for less. Sam’s Club today (October 19, 2009) just sent out an email circular that is promoting the system for $194.88 (US), a smidge less than the asking price.… Continue Reading »

Deal of the Week: Pay whatever you want for World of Goo

by Jeremy Hill on Oct 14, 2009 at 05:41 PM

2D Boy is taking a different approach to celebrating World of Goo’s first birthday. Instead of receiving tons of presents, 2D Boy decided to give us World of Goo for a discount of our choosing. This means we can pay whatever we want for World of Goo. We can theoretically… Continue Reading »

Recession-O-Rama deals for the weekend October 10, 2009

by NEWS on Oct 10, 2009 at 03:00 PM

FROM GADGETELL - It is beneficial to purchase electronics whenever good deals are available, therefore it is important to search the web for the best possible deal on that new laptop, or HDTV.  But don’t worry, we did the search for you.  Today, Gadgetell has a few deals ranging from laptops, video games,… MORE »

PS3 fat for $219 at Sony Outlet

by NEWS on Sep 23, 2009 at 04:10 PM

FROM GADGETELL - Sony is running some deals at their outlet store.  There are all kinds of deals available.  A Sony sound bar virtual surround sound system for under $150 (down from $240), the Webbie HD pocket cam for $99.99 (down from $169.99), televisions, computers, and even the old version of the 40GB… MORE »

Best Buy offering buy one 360 game, get one half off

by Brian Allen on Aug 31, 2009 at 08:38 PM

Best Buy online shoppers who purchase one Xbox 360 game from a qualifying list of titles can get a second one of equal or lesser value at half price on titles priced $79.99 or less. To sweeten the deal, Best Buy will also ship both titles for free. This isn’t… Continue Reading »

Game consoles could be a drain on your utility costs

by Brian Allen on Aug 27, 2009 at 11:39 AM

There’s always a lot of talk about how much game consoles cost to purchase but some information compiled by the Natural Resource Defense Council suggests you might want to consider how much they cost to run. The NRDC is a nonprofit environmental action group with a staff of 300 policy… Continue Reading »

Rumor: Best Buy reducing select games to $9.99 on April 26, 2009

by Jenni Lada on Apr 23, 2009 at 02:45 PM

The gaming section of the internet has been ablaze today with the tale of the alleged $9.99 video game sale at Best Buy starting April 26, 2009. Reports of this incredible discount first began at both Socroendo and CAG, with postings of a partial list of participating games and an… Continue Reading »

Deal of the (Yester)Day: eCost’s continued kookiness with Wii deals

by PJ Hruschak on Mar 20, 2009 at 05:55 PM

Remember eCost’s Black Friday (2008) deal for a Wii for only $99? It became so popular that the company turned it from a system per hour into a catch-the-bargain-if-you-can style sale to further inflate the site’s traffic. This time eCost has offered two Wiis for $69 each (includes Wii Sports,… Continue Reading »

Slap Wall Street execs in Trillion Dollar Bailout

by Danielle Riendeau on Mar 11, 2009 at 04:56 PM

Anyone who says that games have no potential to comment on serious social/cultural/financial issues has clearly never had the pleasure of playing Trillion Dollar Bailout, one of the new (and one of the most hilarious/interesting) free games available at Addicting Games. The title, which blatantly rips on the current economy-in-the-toilet… Continue Reading »

Another Bummer: G’Bye to GameCyte the game site

by PJ Hruschak on Mar 9, 2009 at 05:18 PM

Another fellow video game site has fallen prey to the fangs of this global economic, recession, er, downturn. The latest is GameCyte, a site similar to ours in that it also wrote about the wonderment of video games and gaming culture. It’s certainly sad to see another game site go.… Continue Reading »

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