The first big week for new releases is upon us, and while most everything is running full price, there are some incentives and values to be had for ordering online. First up, Soulcalibur V, Final Fantasy XIII-2 and Neverdead, leading more than 50 other deals on hardware, software and digital downloads.
Software
• Jan. 31 release Final Fantasy XIII-2 (360, PS3) comes with a $10 credit for $59.99, free shipping from Amazon. Deep Discount is $55 with no bonus, elsewhere $60. [Dealzon]
• Jan. 31 release Soul Calibur V (360, PS3) comes with a $10 credit for $59.99, free shipping from Amazon. Elsewhere flat $58-$60. [Dealzon]
• Jan. 31 release NeverDead (360, PS3) is basically full price, no bonus everywhere. Current lowest is $58.14, free shipping from Deep Discount. [Dealzon]
• Feb. 7 release Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning (360, PS3, PC) is still $44.99, free shipping from ToysRus. Next best is $57. [Dealzon]
• Feb. 28 release SSX (360, PS3) is still $44.99, free shipping from ToysRus. Next best deal is Amazon's $59.99 with $10 bonus credit. [Dealzon]
• Mar. 6 release Street Fighter X Tekken (360, PS3) is $44.99, free shipping from NewEgg through Sunday. Next best is $57. [Dealzon]
• Battlefield 3 Standard Edition (360, PS3) is $39.99, free shipping from Best Buy. Next best is $50. [Dealzon]
• Tom Clancy's EndWar Headset Bundle (PS3) is $39.46, free shipping from Amazon. Normally $80. [Dealzon]
• Gran Turismo 5 (PS3) is $29.99, free store pickup from Kmart. Next best is $44. [Dealzon]
• F.E.A.R. 3 (PC Download) is $15.37 from Green Man Gaming. Next best is $20. [Dealzon]
• Total War: Shogun 2 (PC Download) is $14.99 from Amazon. Next best is $30. [Dealzon]
• Scene It? Box Office Smash Bundle (360) is $14.55 from Amazon. Next best is $24. [Dealzon]
• Blood Drive (360, PS3) is $9.99, free shipping from NewEgg. Next best is $20. [Dealzon]
Hardware
• Xbox 360 Live 12 Months Instant Online Code is $35.99 from Amazon. Normally $50. Physical card is $35.99 from Newegg. [Dealzon]
• Turtle Beach Call of Duty: MW3 Ear Force Delta: Limited Edition Wireless Gaming Headset is $220.26, free shipping from Amazon. Next best is $240. [Dealzon]
• The OCZ Vertex 3 2.5" SSDs are on sale after rebate with free shipping. The 240GB VTX3-25SAT3-240G is $319.99 from NewEgg (next best $361) and the 120GB VTX3-25SAT3-120G is $139.99 from TigerDirect (next best $182). [Dealzon]
• Samsung 27-inch T27A750 1080p 120Hz 3ms 3D LED HDTV Monitor is $449.99, free shipping from TigerDirect. Next best is $600. [Dealzon]
• Planar 27-inch PX2710MW 1080p 2ms LCD Monitor is $219.99, free shipping from Dell Home. Next best is $270. [Dealzon]
• Asus 24-inch VW246H 1080p 2ms LCD Monitor with Speakers is $179.99, free shipping from NewEgg. Next best is $199. [Dealzon]
• Samsung 23-inch S23A550H 1080p 2ms LED Monitor (Refurbished) is $149, free shipping from Ebay. Next best is $189. [Dealzon]
• This week Lenovo released a new IdeaPad Y470p 14-inch laptop model with Quad Core i7-2670QM, 8GB RAM, and new Radeon HD 7690. The $450 coupon code drops the price from $1,249 to $799. [Dealzon]
• HP dv6t Quad Edition 15.6-inch laptop with Core i7-2670QM, upgraded Radeon HD 7690M 2GB, 8GB RAM, Blu-ray is still $774.99, free shipping from HP. That's cheapest ever by $35. [Dealzon]
Digital Distribution
The following listing of digital download bargains are grouped by distributor. For more, see Deals4Downloads' roundup.
Amazon
• Painkiller: Resurrection is $5.72, save 71 percent.
• NBA 2K11 is $6.72, save 66 percent.
• Magicka Collection is $6.99, save 65 percent.
• Total War: Shogun 2 is $14.99, save 50 percent.
• BioShock 2 is $10.48, save 48 percent.
• Sherlock Holmes vs Jack the Ripper is $12.20, save 39 percent.
Beamdog
• Dark Matter is $2.50, save 75 percent.
• Space Trader is $2.50, save 75 percent.
DotEmu
• Loki is $4.99, save 50 percent.
• Silverfall is $4.99, save 50 percent.
• Beyond Divinity is $2.99, save 50 percent.
GamersGate
• Section 8 is $4.95, save 83 percent.
• Warhammer 40k Dawn of War Platinum is $7.49, save 75 percent.
• Warhammer 40000: Dawn of War II Gold Edition is $10.18, save 66 percent.
• The Blackwell Legacy is $4.95, save 50 percent.
Gametap
• Faery: Legends of Avalon is $7.47, save 50 percent.
• The Next Big Thing is $14.99, save 50 percent.
Get Games
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution" is $14.99, save 70 percent.
• Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 is $2.99, save 70 percent.
• Serious Sam 3: BFE is $13.59, save 66 percent.
GMG
• Trapped Dead is $5.97, save 40 percent.
• Commandos 3: Destination Berlin is $3.79, save 23 percent.
Impulse
• Mirror's Edge is $4.99, save 75 percent.
• Bastion is $7.49, save 50 percent.
• Baldur's Gate Complete is $4.99, save 50 percent.
• D&D Anthology: Neverwinter Nights Complete is $14.99, save 50 percent.
iTunes Store
• Amazon: Hidden Expedition (iPhone) is $1.99, save 50 percent.
• Zen Wars (iPhone) is $0.99, save 50 percent.
Mac App Store
• Duke Nukem Forever (Mac) is $4.99, save 83 percent.
• NeverWinter Nights 2 (Mac) is $4.99, save 67 percent.
• Prey (Mac) is $4.99, save 50 percent.
Microsoft Xbox Live
• Flight Simulator X is $14.99, save 50 percent.
Steam
• Space Pirates and Zombies is $3.99, save 60 percent.
• F.E.A.R. 3 is $19.99, save 50 percent.
Kotaku thanks our coupon partners for providing these and other great deals. Be sure to bookmark and search their Kotaku hashtags (#dealzon, #deals4downloads and #dealtaku) for updates throughout the week. Further, to our friends across the pond and north of the border, check the #ukdeals, #europedeals and #canadadeals hashtags and be sure to flag any deals you might have with that.
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