Weekend PC digital deals: bundles galore!
by Alice O'Connor, Dec 16, 2011 2:45pm PST'Tis the giving season, or so they say, so why not give yourself one of the many 'pay what you want' indie game bundles on sale this weekend? You'll have more lovely games than you could ever hope to play. You could always buy them as gifts for other people, I suppose. Of course, there are heaps, buckets and piles of individual games on sale at digital distributors too.
Here's our selection of this weekend's PC deals:
Amazon
- Anno 2070 - $37.49 (25% off)
- Might & Magic Heroes VI Deluxe Edition - $41.24 (25% off)
- NBA 2K12 - $9.99 (66% off)
- Nuclear Dawn - $7.50 (70% off)
- Saints Row: The Third - $39.99 (20% off)
Blizzard
- World of Warcraft + WoW: The Burning Crusade - $5.00 (75% off)
- World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King - $10.00 (75% off)
- World of Warcraft: Cataclysm - $20.00 (50% off)
- World of Warcraft pet: Pandaren Monk - $5.00 (50% off)
- World of Warcraft pet: Celestial Steed - $10.00 (60% off)
Direct2Drive
Friday:
- Duke Nukem Forever (Steamworks) - $9.95 (50% off)
- Need for Speed: The Run - $29.99 (60% off)
- Starpoint Gemini - $12.00 (60% off) [also on GG]
GamersGate
- Air Forte - $7.48 (50% off)
- Borderlands - $4.99 (83% off)
- Dead Rising 2 - $14.98 (50% off)
- Dragon Age: Origins - $5.99 (70% off)
- Dragon Age: Origins Ultimate Edition - $10.18 (66% off)
- Dragon Age II - $12.00 (60% off)
- Fortix 2 - $2.49 (75% off)
- Hamlet - $4.98 (50% off)
- Painkiller - $2.00 (60% off)
- Painkiller Black Edition - $3.98 (60% off)
- Painkiller Complete Pack - $6.80 (66% off)
- Post Apocalyptic Mayhem (Steamworks) - $4.98 (50% off)
- Post Apocalyptic Mayhem 4-pack (Steamworks) - $12.48 (50% off)
- Resident Evil 5 - $9.98 (50% off)
- Space Channel 5: Part 2 - $3.58 (82% off)
- Starpoint Gemini - $11.98 (60% off) [also on D2D]
- Street Fighter IV - $4.99 (75% off)
- Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition - $19.98 (50% off)
- Supreme Commander - $6.00 (60% off)
- Velvet Assassin - $3.38 (66% off)
Get Games
- Overlord - $2.49 (75% off)
- Overlord II - $2.49 (75% off)
- Red Orchestra (Steamworks) - $2.99 (70% off)
- Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter - $2.99 (80% off)
- Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter - $2.99 (80% off)
- Serious Sam: The Random Encounter - $1.99 (60% off)
- Stronghold - $2.00 (75% off)
- Thief: Deadly Shadows - $3.49 (82% off)
- Zombie Driver - $4.97 (50% off)
Good Old Games
Almost every game at GOG is on sale right now. The full list is this-a-way, but here are a few highlights:
- Beyond Good & Evil - $4.99 (50% off)
- Blood - $2.99 (50% off)
- Duke Nukem 3D: Atomic Edition - $2.99 (50% off)
- Dungeon Keeper - $2.99 (50% off)
- Fallout - $2.99 (50% off)
- Fallout 2 - $2.99 (50% off)
- Freespace 2 - $2.99 (50% off)
- Master of Orion 1 + 2 - $2.99 (50% off)
- Painkiller: Black Edition - $4.99 (50% off)
- Planescape: Torment - $4.99 (50% off)
- Psychonauts - $4.99 (50% off)
- Raptor: Call of the Shadows 2010 - $2.99 (50% off)
- The Longest Journey - $4.99 (50% off)
- The Witcher - $4.99 (50% off)
Humble Indie Bundle
Pay what you want for a bundle with Jamestown: Legend of the Lost Colony, BIT.TRIP RUNNER, Super Meat Boy, Shank, and NightSky. Pay more than the average to get Gratuitous Space Battles and Cave Story+ too.
IndieGala
Pay what you want for a bundle with Hacker Evolution: Duality, inMomentum, Saira, Your Doodles Are Bugged! and Zombie Shooter 2. Pay more than the average price to receive Hacker Evolution: Untold and Zombie Shooter too. All games are redeemable on Steam.
Impulse
- Bloody Good Time - $3.74 (25% off)
- Demigod - $6.66 (33% off) [also on Steam]
- From Dust - $11.24 (25% off)
- Might & Magic Heroes VI - $37.49 (25% off)
- Might & Magic Heroes VI Digital Deluxe Edition - $41.24 (25% off) [also on Amazon]
- Rift - $9.99 (66% off)
Little Big Bunch
Pay what you want for a bundle with Explodemon, Frozen Synapse, New Star Soccer 5, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee, Serious Sam: Double D.
Matrix Games
Specialist strategy publisher Matrix is offering around a third off most of its games. I would select a few highlights if I had the slightest clue about hardcore, esoteric strategy titles.
Origin
- Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - $9.99 (50% off)
- Command & Conquer 4: Tiberium Twilight - $9.99 (50% off)
- The Saboteur - $9.99 (50% off)
Steam
As well as being discounted, Nuclear Dawn is free to play this weekend, so you can try before you buy. However, it's actually cheaper to buy on Amazon, and is a Steamworks game so you'll activate it on Steam anyway.
- Demigod - $6.69 (33% off) [also on Impulse]
- Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon - $14.99 (25% off)
- Nuclear Dawn - $11.99 (40% off)
Until Saturday, 10am Pacific:
- Magicka - $2.49 (75% off)
- Magicka 4-pack - $7.49 (75% off)
- Magicka Collection - $6.24 (75% off)
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'Tis the giving season, or so they say, so why not give yourself one of the many 'pay what you want' indie game bundles on sale this weekend? There, as ever, are heaps, buckets and piles of individual games on sale too.
'Tis the giving season, or so they say, so why not give yourself one of the many 'pay what you want' indie game bundles on sale this weekend? There, as ever, are heaps, buckets and piles of individual games on sale too. : Shacknews
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