Brink for $19.99? It Must Be an Amazon Video Game Deals Day
Snag Brink for $20 as the Deal of the Day or sit on the edge of your seat waiting for the lightning deals to pop up in today's all video game Amazon Gold Box deals day. Thanks, Alfred!
Can You Resist Amazon's Buy One Get One Free Game Sale?
Through July 9 Amazon.com is holding a massive buy one get one free sale on video games and accessories. Sure there's a lot of crap, but one man's crap is another man's delicious sandwich. Ew. Thanks, Cheap College Gamers!
Author of Negative Conduit 2 Review Becomes Target of Studio's Ire, His …
Video game development company High Voltage Software was so chagrined by a negative review of their game, The Conduit 2, its creative director may have encouraged studio staff to retaliate against the author—by inundating the Amazon page for his novel with negative reviews.
Crysis 2 Leads a Day of Amazon Video Game Deals
Crysis 2 for $34.99 heads up a day of video game bargains at Amazon.com today, with Madden, Sonic, and PC MMO Rift all on the receiving end of deep discounts. As seen on Cheap College Gamers!
Tomorrow Brings An Amazon Gold Box Full Of Gaming Deals
Keep an eye out for incoming Amazon.com video game deals, with an all-gaming Gold Box day kicking off tonight at Midnight Pacific time.
No Love For Store-Exclusive Bonus Items
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Commenter Curly Haired Boy rages against retailer-exclusive bonus items in today's installment of Speak-Up on Kotaku.
Amazon's Doing That Video Game Bargain Thing Again
Want Super Street Fighter IV for the Xbox 360 for only $25? Amazon is doing video game deals all day long again, and we're passing the savings on to you.
Amazon Lets Slip The Dead Space 2 Collector's Edition
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A swag-laden collector's edition for EA's Dead Space 2 briefly appeared on Amazon.com yesterday before being taken down, but not before this attractive image found its way onto the internet proper. Is that a replica Plasma Cutter I see?
Amazon Answers The Call Of Duty With Savings
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War never changes, but the price of war does. Amazon.com is lowering the prices on war games all day long, with a strong focus on Call of Duty.
Microsoft's Games Platform Strategy Man Moves To Amazon
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A potential gaming push by Amazon.com gets a big boost, as Microsoft's director of game platform strategy Andre Vrignaud takes on a new role with the online retailer, and he's "very intrigued about what Amazon is looking to do."
Amazon Does Video Game Deals All Day Long
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Optimus Prime leads the charge as Amazon.com charges the day with deals on Singularity, Metro 2033, Red Dead Redemption, Assassin's Creed II, and more.
Amazon Doing Xbox 360 Deals All Day Long
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It's that time again! Time to watch the clock, solve the clues, and save big on the Xbox 360 titles featured all day long in Amazon's Gold Box. Is BioShock 2 for $40 really a good deal?
PlayStation 3 Owner Gets A $100 Refund For Losing Linux
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At least one PlayStation 3 owner has found the silver lining in Sony's decision to axe the option to install other operating systems like Linux to the console, obtaining a rather substantial refund from Amazon.com for his PS3 purchase.
Do You Recognize This War For Cybertron Preorder Bonus?
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Transformers: War for Cybertron is all about exploring the original Cybertronian Wars through the eyes of reimagined first generation Transformers. Then who the hell is this Amazon preorder-exclusive multiplayer character?
It's Blizzard Deal Day On Amazon
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So what if Blizzard only has three or four current games - that doesn't mean you shouldn't be excited by a Blizzard-themed Amazon.com Gold Box day, right? Man, no wonder Kotick fired me.
Amazon Rolls Out The PlayStation 3 Deals All Day Long
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Dante's Inferno at $38.99 might not be that great of a PlayStation 3 game deal, but if you hurry you can score Tekken 6 for $17.99 as part of a day filled with PS3 deals on Amazon.com.
What Were Amazon's Video Game Bestsellers Of 2009?
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The answer to that question can be mostly summed up with three letters: Wii. Nintendo's console dominated online retailer Amazon.com's video game department in 2009, securing nine of the top ten spots on this year's bestsellers list.
Left 4 Dead 2, DS Games Go Cheap At Amazon
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Looking to do a little zombie killing on the cheap? Amazon might have what you're looking for, frugal gamer, offering Left 4 Dead 2 at deeper discount than one would expect of a game selling pretty darn well.
Amazon Dishes Deals On Batman Today, PS3 Tomorrow
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Gaming misers may want to take advantage of Amazon.com's deals of the week, particularly today's deal on Spike TV VGA award winner Batman: Arkham Asylum, which can now be had on the cheap.
Amazon.com Starts Black Friday Early With Video Game Deals
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Gamers looking for trampled to death-free Black Friday-caliber deals should keep an eye on Amazon.com this week. The online retailer is counting down to the post-Thanksgiving shopping frenzy with a cornucopia of video game deals.