The Moneysaver returns this weekend with a long look at things to come—such as PC games releasing in August that can be preordered now at a discount. For the here and now, Best Buy is running a combination sale, and Max Payne 3 is down to $40 on the consoles.
Software
• Best Buy has a "Buy 2 Pre-Owned Games, Get a 3rd Free" sale with around 4,000 eligible titles. [Dealzon]
• Max Payne 3 (360, PS3) is $39.99, free shipping from NewEgg. Next best is $51. [Dealzon]
• Guild Wars 2 (PC) is $47.99, free shipping from NewEgg. Next best is $59.99. [Dealzon]
• Rabbids: Alive & Kicking (360 Kinect) is $19.96 from Amazon. Next best is $25. [Dealzon]
• Heavy Rain: Director's Cut (PS3) plus 30-Day Trial of PlayStation Plus is $19.99 from Amazon. Next best is $32. [Dealzon]
• Ninja Gaiden 3 (360, PS3) is $19.99 plus $2.99 shipping from Best Buy. Next best is $49. [Dealzon]
• Fable 3 (360) is $9.99 plus $2.98 shipping from Target. Next best is $17. [Dealzon]
• Mortal Kombat (Vita) is $9.99 plus $3.49 shipping from GameStop. Next best is $30. [Dealzon]
• Brave (PC/Mac, DS) is $19.99 from Amazon. List price is $30. [Dealzon]
• Released July 4, Endless Space: Admiral Edition (PC Download) is $22.50 from Green Man Gaming. Next best is $29.99. [Dealzon]
• Aug. 14 Sleeping Dogs: Limited Edition (PC download) is $30 from Green Man Gaming. Next best is $45. [Dealzon]
• Sept. 11 release NHL 13 (360, PS3) is $44.99, free shipping from Toys 'R' Us. List price is $60. [Dealzon]
• Oct. 1 release Miner Wars MMO (PC download) is $15 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $20. [Dealzon]
• Oct. 9 release Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 (PC download) is $22.43 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $30. [Dealzon]
• Nov. 20 release Hitman: Absolution—Professional Edition (PC download) is $40.50 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $60. [Dealzon]
• End of Nations: Founders Edition (PC download, release date unannounced; due in the fall of 2012) is $22.50 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $30. [Dealzon]
• Crysis 3: Hunter Edition (PC download, release date unannounced; due February 2013) is $44.21 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $59. [Dealzon]
• Sim City: Limited Edition (PC download, release date unannounced; due February 2013) is $37.50 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $50. [Dealzon]
• Company of Heroes 2 (PC download, release date unannounced) is $44.96 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $60. [Dealzon]
• Metro: Last Light (PC download, release date unannounced) is $40.47 from Green Man Gaming. Next best is $45. [Dealzon]
• Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods and Kings (PC download) is $22.50 from Green Man Gaming. Next best is $28. [Dealzon]
• Battlefield 3 Premium (PC download) with 5 expansion packs, server queue priority, and bonus content is $37.49 from Green Man Gaming. Next best is $50, as it debuted first week of June from Origin. [Dealzon]
• LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes (PC download) is $22.50 from Green Man Gaming. List price is $30. [Dealzon]
• Syndicate (PC download) is $14.99 from Amazon. Next best is $30. [Dealzon]
Hardware
• Microsoft is offering a free 1 Month Membership to Xbox Live Gold. [Dealzon]
• Xbox 360 Kinect Sensor (Refurbished) with Kinect Adventures game is $79.99, free shipping from eBay Deals. Next best is $90. [Dealzon]
• Logitech G35 Surround Sound Gaming Headset is $79.99, free shipping from eBay Deals. Next best is $95. [Dealzon]
• ADATA 128GB Premier Pro SSD is $99.99, free shipping from NewEgg. Next best is $128. [Dealzon]
• Corsair 120GB Force Series 3 SSD is $89.99 after rebate, free shipping from NewEgg. Next best is $115. [Dealzon]
• Dell XPS 8500 Ivy Bridge desktop with Quad Core i7-3770 (3rd Gen), Radeon HD 7570, 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD is $769.99 after coupon, free shipping from Dell Home. List price is $900. [Dealzon]
Digital Distribution
The following listing of digital download bargains are grouped by distributor. For more, see Deals4Downloads' roundup.
Amazon
• Square Enix Ultimate Collection is $7.49, save 92 percent.
• 2K Mega Pack is $39.99, save 84 percent.
• Dragon Age Pack is $9.99, save 80 percent.
• Bulletstorm is $4.02, save 80 percent.
• Dead Space 2 is $4.99, save 75 percent.
• Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is $7.49, save 75 percent.
• Need For Speed Hot Pursuit is $4.99, save 75 percent.
• Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box is $4.99, save 75 percent.
• Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight is $4.99, save 75 percent.
GameFly
• Indie-Pendence Day Bundle is $10.00, save 80 percent.
GamersGate
• Save the World Collection is $0.10, save 97 percent.
• Painkiller Complete Pack is $4.80, save 80 percent.
• MegaDrive Genesis Classic Collection 5 is $7.49, save 75 percent.
• Gothic Complete Collection is $12.48, save 50 percent.
Gametap
• Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is $11.98, save 60 percent.
• Assassin's Creed Revelations is $19.97, save 50 percent.
Get Games
• Borderlands. Use coupon:REZZED02 is $3.99, save 80 percent.
• Sniper Elite V2. Use coupon: REZZED04 is $19.99, save 50 percent.
• STRONGHOLD KINGDOMS DELUXE PACK. Use coupon: REZZED06 is $9.99, save 50 percent.
GMG
• Duke Nukem Forever is $4.99, save 75 percent.
• Worms Reloaded is $6.78, save 66 percent.
Impulse
• Battlefield 3 Limited Edition is $39.99, save 33 percent.
iTunes Store
• Battlefield Bad Company 2 (iPad) is $0.99, save 90 percent.
• The Sims 3 (iPhone) is $0.99, save 86 percent.
• SimCity Deluxe (iPad) is $0.99, save 86 percent.
• MADDEN NFL 12 by EA SPORTS For iPad (iPad) is $0.99, save 86 percent.
Mac App Store
• BioShock 2 (Mac) is $14.99, save 52 percent.
Sony PSN
• Crysis 2 (PS3) is $19.99, save 50 percent.
Steam
• Call of Duty: Black Ops—Rezurrection Content Pack is $7.49, save 50 percent.
• Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation Content Pack is $7.49, save 50 percent.
THQ Store
• Homefront is $9.99, save 50 percent.
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