AU Deals: Console Blockbusters And PC Classics For Loose Change

Some weeks feel curated. This one feels dangerous for anyone pretending they are done buying games for a while. I have played most of these, paid full freight for a few, and seeing them at these prices stings in the best way.

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This Day in Gaming 🎂

In retro news, I’m using a brazier-lit stick to light a 24-candle cake baked for Shadow of the Colossus. One of the most critically acclaimed and adored games of all time, SotC was an early games-as-art milestone, thanks to its minimalist landscape designs and the emotional weight of Wander’s journey. Core memories for me: marvelling at the PS2-era “fur shell” tech and clocking the game 4 times to get into that Secret Garden.

Aussie birthdays for notable games.

– Final Fantasy IX (PS) 2001. Get

– Shadow of the Colossus (PS2) 2002. Get

– Metal Gear Solid HD Col. (PS3,X360) 2012. eBay

Nice Savings for Nintendo Switch

FC 26 (NS2) (-46%) – A$59.50 The football is still slick and surprisingly tactical on Switch, with Career Mode depth intact. Visual compromises are real, but at this price it is a portable time sink.Metroid Prime 4: Beyond