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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 69548" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/12/14/dec-15-punchout-thumb-1765756642827.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p>I have a dangerous habit of replaying favourites instead of starting something new, so a deals list like this is usually what finally pushes me over the line. I have played the overwhelming majority of these, argued about the rest, and regretted paying full price for at least two of them in the past.</p><p></p><p><strong>Contents</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#retro" target="_blank">Retro</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#1" target="_blank">Nintendo</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#2" target="_blank">Xbox</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#3" target="_blank">PlayStation</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#4" target="_blank">PC</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#5" target="_blank">PC Gear</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#6" target="_blank">LEGO</a></li> </ul><h2><strong>This Day in Gaming 🎂</strong></h2><p></p><p>In retro news, I am lighting a 38-candle cake for <strong>Punch-Out!!</strong>, an absolute knockout of a NES classic. I was there in 1987, controller clenched, staring up at those towering sprites through Little Mac's gloves, trying to read tells and rhythms like it was a real fight tape. Punch-Out did not feel like a sports sim at all. It was a puzzlefest that happened to go upside your thinkin’ machine if you got it wrong.</p><p></p><p>What made this magic was how readable and human it felt. Every opponent was a personality, not just a stat sheet, from Glass Joe's tragic fragility to Bald Bull's screen-shaking charge. The star punch system rewarded patience and pattern recognition, and it’s still the most satisfying uppercut in gaming this side of Mortal Kombat’s D+HP. Lastly, beating Iron Mike Tyson in the endgame made you a schoolyard legend. Can confirm.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Aussie birthdays for notable games.</p><p></p><p>- <strong>Punch-Out!!</strong> (NES) 1987. <a href="https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/membership" target="_blank">Get</a></p><p></p><p>- <strong>Warhawk </strong>(PS) 1995. <a href="https://zdcs.link/z31N2m" target="_blank">eBay</a></p><p></p><p>- <strong>WWF No Mercy</strong> (N64) 2000. <a href="https://zdcs.link/Qxx46k" target="_blank">eBay</a></p><p></p><p>- <strong>Tony Hawk’s 2</strong> (DC) 2000. <a href="https://zdcs.link/QGr37K" target="_blank">eBay</a></p><p></p><p>- <strong>Super Mario Run</strong> (iOS) 2016. <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nintendo.zara&hl=en" target="_blank">Get</a></p><p></p><p></p><h2>Nice Savings for Nintendo Switch</h2><p></p><p>These Switch deals lean heavily on first party polish and long tail value. If you are filling gaps in a Switch library, this is a strong place to start.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/06/18/screenshot-512-1718721029936.png" target="_blank"><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/06/18/screenshot-512-1718721029936.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Echoes-of-Wisdom/dp/B0D7FXVSGJ?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Zelda Echoes of Wisdom</a> (-26%) - <strong>A$59</strong> A thoughtful Zelda spin that rewards curiosity over combat, packed with clever puzzle design and systems that quietly encourage experimentation.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Disney-Epic-Mickey-Rebrushed/dp/B0CWK1411C?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Epic Mickey Rebrushed</a> (-71%) - <strong>A$29</strong> A surprisingly dark platformer revival that still feels bold, with painterly mechanics and Disney history woven into its level design.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Batman-Arkham-Trilogy/dp/B0CCHVGPPL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Batman Arkham Trilogy</a> (-57%) - <strong>A$39</strong> Three landmark superhero games in one bundle, still setting the standard for licensed combat and moody open ended stealth.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Metroid-Prime-4-Beyond/dp/B0FR3ZSVZD?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Metroid Prime 4 Beyond</a> (-23%) - <strong>A$69</strong> A confident return to form that nails atmosphere, exploration, and that uniquely lonely Prime pacing.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Sid-Meiers-Civilization-VII/dp/B0DDS3MPSX?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Civilization VII</a> (-44%) - <strong>A$49.90</strong> The usual one more turn trap, now streamlined with smarter AI and systems that better respect your time.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Pokemon-Scarlet/dp/B0B34NKMHC?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Pokemon Scarlet</a> (-25%) - <strong>A$60</strong> An uneven but ambitious open world Pokemon experiment that shines when you let yourself wander off the intended path.</li> </ul><p></p><p>Or gift a <a href="https://zdcs.link/V0MbJ" target="_blank"><strong>Nintendo eShop Card</strong></a>.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Switch Console Prices</strong></p><p></p><p>How much to Switch it up?</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0" target="_blank">Back to top</a></p><p></p><h2>Exciting Bargains for Xbox</h2><p></p><p>This lineup swings between bombastic spectacle and introspective storytelling, and that contrast is exactly why it works.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/06/26/warhammer40000spacemarine2siegeupdatetrailer-ign-blogroll-1750947556965.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/06/26/warhammer40000spacemarine2siegeupdatetrailer-ign-blogroll-1750947556965.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2/9N9PCZWHVP2L/0010" target="_blank">40K Space Marine 2</a> (-60%) - <strong>A$43.10</strong> Brutal, weighty combat that finally delivers the power fantasy Warhammer fans have wanted for years.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/the-messenger/9P5C81K094KW/0010" target="_blank">The Messenger</a> (-80%) - <strong>A$5.90</strong> A razor sharp platformer that gleefully evolves into something far stranger than it first appears.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/senuas-saga-hellblade-ii/9PMBB7NGHV95/0010" target="_blank">Hellblade II</a> (-75%) - <strong>A$17.40</strong> A haunting audiovisual experience best played with headphones, leaning hard into psychological horror and empathy.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/monster-hunter-wilds/9NMT6XFN0LVD/0010" target="_blank">Monster Hunter Wilds</a> (-50%) - <strong>A$57.40</strong> A more dynamic ecosystem driven entry that makes every hunt feel reactive and alive.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Mortal-Kombat-1/dp/B0C5S85H6K?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Mortal Kombat 1</a> (-61%) - <strong>A$29.90</strong> A slick reboot that refines the formula while still delivering gloriously over the top violence.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/dragons-dogma-2/9PJQMBMJ3154/0010" target="_blank">Dragon's Dogma 2</a> (-60%) - <strong>A$43.10</strong> Deep systems driven fantasy that rewards experimentation, patience, and occasionally questionable life choices.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Xbox One</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Hogwarts-Legacy/dp/B0BBQG7Y8J?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Hogwarts Legacy</a> (-72%) - <strong>A$28</strong> A richly detailed wizarding world that nails atmosphere even when the story plays it safe.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Bayonetta-and-Vanquish-10th-Anniversary-Bundle/dp/B082JH8CZH?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Bayonetta And Vanquish Bndl</a> (-56%) - <strong>A$26.10</strong> Two platinum action classics that still feel wildly inventive and mechanically sharp.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/ACE-COMBAT-7-SKIES-UNKNOWN/dp/B073FDW6WP?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Ace Combat 7</a> (-65%) - <strong>A$34.50</strong> Arcade flight combat elevated by melodramatic storytelling and sublime jet handling.</li> </ul><p></p><p>Or just invest in an <a href="https://zdcs.link/glwRb" target="_blank"><strong>Xbox Card</strong></a>.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Xbox Console Prices</strong></p><p></p><p>How many bucks for a 'Box?</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0" target="_blank">Back to top</a></p><p></p><h2><strong>Pure Scores for PlayStation</strong></h2><p></p><p>A strong mix of stylish RPGs and blockbuster action anchors this PlayStation selection.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://assets1.ignimgs.com/2020/05/04/lego-star-wars-skywalker-saga-hoth-new-1588631996971.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://assets1.ignimgs.com/2020/05/04/lego-star-wars-skywalker-saga-hoth-new-1588631996971.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/LEGO-Star-Wars-The-Skywalker-Saga/dp/B08JQKGFBJ?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">LEGO Skywalker Saga</a> (-74%) - <strong>A$23</strong> A huge, playful retelling that finally modernises LEGO game structure.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Persona-5-Royal/dp/B0BFFCBTH9?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Persona 5 Royal</a> (-49%) - <strong>A$48.80</strong> Stylish turn based brilliance with characters and music that stick with you long after credits roll.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Assassins-Creed-Mirage/dp/B0BDRHSS9Y?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Assassin's Creed Mirage</a> (-70%) - <strong>A$24</strong> A tighter, more focused Assassin's Creed that remembers why stealth once mattered.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Rise-of-the-Ronin/dp/B0CQ262V89?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Rise of the Ronin</a> (-53%) - <strong>A$59</strong> Ambitious open ended samurai action with flexible combat and meaningful player choice.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Call-of-Duty-Black-Ops-7/dp/B0FMXW8HQF?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Call of Duty Black Ops 7</a> (-46%) - <strong>A$59</strong> Bombastic set pieces and tight shooting wrapped in the usual blockbuster excess. Solo, quite meh.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>PS4</strong></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Far-Cry-5/dp/B07L3YGJMY?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Far Cry 5</a> (-66%) - <strong>A$34.10</strong> An open world shooter that balances chaos with unsettling cult driven storytelling.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Monster-Hunter-World-Iceborne-Master-Edition/dp/B07RRB3X2D?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Monster Hunter World Iceborne Master Ed.</a> (-38%) - <strong>A$52.80</strong> A massive content drop that refined Monster Hunter into something truly mainstream.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/LEGO-Marvel-Collection/dp/B084TNKGJL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">LEGO Marvel Col.</a> (-48%) - <strong>A$47.10</strong> A generous bundle that covers a lot of Marvel ground with plastic fantastic charm.</li> </ul><p></p><p>Or purchase a <a href="https://zdcs.link/kn6Ww" target="_blank"><strong>PS Store Card.</strong></a></p><p></p><p></p><p>What you'll pay to 'Station.</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0" target="_blank">Back to top</a></p><p></p><h2>Purchase Cheap for PC</h2><p></p><p>PC players get the wildest value swings, from free to absurdly cheap bundles.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/12/14/warner-bros-1765755892741.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/12/14/warner-bros-1765755892741.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://zdcs.link/98Pnx7" target="_blank">Warner Bros 16 Item Mega Bndl</a> (-98%) - <strong>A$20.10</strong> A ridiculous value bundle stacked with recognisable franchises and genuine time sinks.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/hogwarts-legacy" target="_blank">Hogwarts Legacy</a> (-100%) - <strong>A$0</strong> Free is the right price to finally see what the fuss was about.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771300/Kingdom_Come_Deliverance_II" target="_blank">Kingdom Come Deliverance II</a> (-50%) - <strong>A$44.90</strong> A demanding RPG that doubles down on historical realism and player driven problem solving.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1092790/Inscryption" target="_blank">Inscryption</a> (-70%) - <strong>A$8.60</strong> A genre bending horror card game that thrives on surprising the player.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1903340/Clair_Obscur_Expedition_33" target="_blank">Clair Obscur Expedition 33</a> (-20%) - <strong>A$55.90</strong> A striking debut RPG with painterly visuals and a confident narrative voice.</li> </ul><p></p><p>Or just get a <a href="https://zdcs.link/vdlm8" target="_blank"><strong>Steam Wallet Card</strong></a></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>PC Hardware Prices</strong></p><p></p><p>Slay your pile of shame.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><h2><strong>Legit LEGO Deals</strong></h2><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Just like I <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/au-deals-a-slew-of-stocking-filler-cheapies-prime-gaming-freebies-and-2024-aaas-for-less-au-deals#advent" target="_blank">did last holiday season</a>, I'm getting festive with the LEGO section. In Mathew Manor, my sons and I are again racing this year's batch of <strong>LEGO Advent Calendars</strong>. Basically, we open the City, Harry Potter, Minecraft, and Star Wars on the daily and compare the mini-prizes for "Awesomeness" and "Actual Xmas-ness". 2024's winner was the Lego Marvel one, but, weirdly, there's no 2025 equivalent. So it's anybody's race this year.</p><p></p><p>Here are the cheapest prices for the four calendars we're using. Score them yourself or just live vicariously through our unboxings.</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://zdcs.link/QWEkrW" target="_blank">LEGO CIty Advent 2025</a> - <s>A$59.95</s> $45</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://zdcs.link/QmOoKy" target="_blank">LEGO Harry Potter Advent 2025</a> - <s>A$59.95</s> $45</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.bigw.com.au/product/lego-minecraft-advent-calendar-2025-21280/p/6009339?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_id=20321145107&utm_campaign=BIG+W+%7C+Brand+%26+Seasonal+%7C+PMax+%7C+Local+%7C+AU&utm_term=&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20575895240&gbraid=0AAAAADkZkLg54iAbDZuH7evOxEu1Idkwc&gclid=CjwKCAiA86_JBhAIEiwA4i9Ju2BKoBgdri9rMEMc71mikb2u3UNPa09r1qX3g8Z9bdMIRSMVJJ8CTBoC39wQAvD_BwE" target="_blank">LEGO Minecraft Advent 2025</a> - <s>A$59.95</s> $45</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://zdcs.link/a01Drl" target="_blank">LEGO Star Wars Advent 2025</a> - <s>A$59.95</s> $45</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>Adam Mathew is a passionate connoisseur, a lifelong game critic, and an Aussie deals wrangler who genuinely wants to hook you up with stuff that's worth playing (but also cheap). He plays practically everything, sometimes on </em><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/GrizGaming" target="_blank"><u><em>YouTube</em></u></a><em>.</em></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/au-deals-free-hogwarts-legacy-and-932-bucks-off-a-mega-games-bundle-make-todays-deals-ridiculous" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 69548, member: 1"] [IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/12/14/dec-15-punchout-thumb-1765756642827.jpg[/IMG] I have a dangerous habit of replaying favourites instead of starting something new, so a deals list like this is usually what finally pushes me over the line. I have played the overwhelming majority of these, argued about the rest, and regretted paying full price for at least two of them in the past. [B]Contents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#retro']Retro[/URL] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#1']Nintendo[/URL] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#2']Xbox[/URL] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#3']PlayStation[/URL] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#4']PC[/URL] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#5']PC Gear[/URL] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#6']LEGO[/URL] [/LIST] [HEADING=1][B]This Day in Gaming 🎂[/B][/HEADING] In retro news, I am lighting a 38-candle cake for [B]Punch-Out!![/B], an absolute knockout of a NES classic. I was there in 1987, controller clenched, staring up at those towering sprites through Little Mac's gloves, trying to read tells and rhythms like it was a real fight tape. Punch-Out did not feel like a sports sim at all. It was a puzzlefest that happened to go upside your thinkin’ machine if you got it wrong. What made this magic was how readable and human it felt. Every opponent was a personality, not just a stat sheet, from Glass Joe's tragic fragility to Bald Bull's screen-shaking charge. The star punch system rewarded patience and pattern recognition, and it’s still the most satisfying uppercut in gaming this side of Mortal Kombat’s D+HP. Lastly, beating Iron Mike Tyson in the endgame made you a schoolyard legend. Can confirm. Aussie birthdays for notable games. - [B]Punch-Out!![/B] (NES) 1987. [URL='https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/membership']Get[/URL] - [B]Warhawk [/B](PS) 1995. [URL='https://zdcs.link/z31N2m']eBay[/URL] - [B]WWF No Mercy[/B] (N64) 2000. [URL='https://zdcs.link/Qxx46k']eBay[/URL] - [B]Tony Hawk’s 2[/B] (DC) 2000. [URL='https://zdcs.link/QGr37K']eBay[/URL] - [B]Super Mario Run[/B] (iOS) 2016. [URL='https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nintendo.zara&hl=en']Get[/URL] [HEADING=1]Nice Savings for Nintendo Switch[/HEADING] These Switch deals lean heavily on first party polish and long tail value. If you are filling gaps in a Switch library, this is a strong place to start. [URL='https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/06/18/screenshot-512-1718721029936.png'][IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/06/18/screenshot-512-1718721029936.png[/IMG][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Echoes-of-Wisdom/dp/B0D7FXVSGJ?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Zelda Echoes of Wisdom[/URL] (-26%) - [B]A$59[/B] A thoughtful Zelda spin that rewards curiosity over combat, packed with clever puzzle design and systems that quietly encourage experimentation. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Disney-Epic-Mickey-Rebrushed/dp/B0CWK1411C?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Epic Mickey Rebrushed[/URL] (-71%) - [B]A$29[/B] A surprisingly dark platformer revival that still feels bold, with painterly mechanics and Disney history woven into its level design. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Batman-Arkham-Trilogy/dp/B0CCHVGPPL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Batman Arkham Trilogy[/URL] (-57%) - [B]A$39[/B] Three landmark superhero games in one bundle, still setting the standard for licensed combat and moody open ended stealth. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Metroid-Prime-4-Beyond/dp/B0FR3ZSVZD?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Metroid Prime 4 Beyond[/URL] (-23%) - [B]A$69[/B] A confident return to form that nails atmosphere, exploration, and that uniquely lonely Prime pacing. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Sid-Meiers-Civilization-VII/dp/B0DDS3MPSX?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Civilization VII[/URL] (-44%) - [B]A$49.90[/B] The usual one more turn trap, now streamlined with smarter AI and systems that better respect your time. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Pokemon-Scarlet/dp/B0B34NKMHC?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Pokemon Scarlet[/URL] (-25%) - [B]A$60[/B] An uneven but ambitious open world Pokemon experiment that shines when you let yourself wander off the intended path. [/LIST] Or gift a [URL='https://zdcs.link/V0MbJ'][B]Nintendo eShop Card[/B][/URL]. [B]Switch Console Prices[/B] How much to Switch it up? [URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0']Back to top[/URL] [HEADING=1]Exciting Bargains for Xbox[/HEADING] This lineup swings between bombastic spectacle and introspective storytelling, and that contrast is exactly why it works. [URL='https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/06/26/warhammer40000spacemarine2siegeupdatetrailer-ign-blogroll-1750947556965.jpg'][IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/06/26/warhammer40000spacemarine2siegeupdatetrailer-ign-blogroll-1750947556965.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2/9N9PCZWHVP2L/0010']40K Space Marine 2[/URL] (-60%) - [B]A$43.10[/B] Brutal, weighty combat that finally delivers the power fantasy Warhammer fans have wanted for years. [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/the-messenger/9P5C81K094KW/0010']The Messenger[/URL] (-80%) - [B]A$5.90[/B] A razor sharp platformer that gleefully evolves into something far stranger than it first appears. [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/senuas-saga-hellblade-ii/9PMBB7NGHV95/0010']Hellblade II[/URL] (-75%) - [B]A$17.40[/B] A haunting audiovisual experience best played with headphones, leaning hard into psychological horror and empathy. [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/monster-hunter-wilds/9NMT6XFN0LVD/0010']Monster Hunter Wilds[/URL] (-50%) - [B]A$57.40[/B] A more dynamic ecosystem driven entry that makes every hunt feel reactive and alive. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Mortal-Kombat-1/dp/B0C5S85H6K?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Mortal Kombat 1[/URL] (-61%) - [B]A$29.90[/B] A slick reboot that refines the formula while still delivering gloriously over the top violence. [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/dragons-dogma-2/9PJQMBMJ3154/0010']Dragon's Dogma 2[/URL] (-60%) - [B]A$43.10[/B] Deep systems driven fantasy that rewards experimentation, patience, and occasionally questionable life choices. [/LIST] [B]Xbox One[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Hogwarts-Legacy/dp/B0BBQG7Y8J?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Hogwarts Legacy[/URL] (-72%) - [B]A$28[/B] A richly detailed wizarding world that nails atmosphere even when the story plays it safe. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Bayonetta-and-Vanquish-10th-Anniversary-Bundle/dp/B082JH8CZH?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Bayonetta And Vanquish Bndl[/URL] (-56%) - [B]A$26.10[/B] Two platinum action classics that still feel wildly inventive and mechanically sharp. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/ACE-COMBAT-7-SKIES-UNKNOWN/dp/B073FDW6WP?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Ace Combat 7[/URL] (-65%) - [B]A$34.50[/B] Arcade flight combat elevated by melodramatic storytelling and sublime jet handling. [/LIST] Or just invest in an [URL='https://zdcs.link/glwRb'][B]Xbox Card[/B][/URL]. [B]Xbox Console Prices[/B] How many bucks for a 'Box? [URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0']Back to top[/URL] [HEADING=1][B]Pure Scores for PlayStation[/B][/HEADING] A strong mix of stylish RPGs and blockbuster action anchors this PlayStation selection. [URL='https://assets1.ignimgs.com/2020/05/04/lego-star-wars-skywalker-saga-hoth-new-1588631996971.jpg'][IMG]https://assets1.ignimgs.com/2020/05/04/lego-star-wars-skywalker-saga-hoth-new-1588631996971.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/LEGO-Star-Wars-The-Skywalker-Saga/dp/B08JQKGFBJ?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']LEGO Skywalker Saga[/URL] (-74%) - [B]A$23[/B] A huge, playful retelling that finally modernises LEGO game structure. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Persona-5-Royal/dp/B0BFFCBTH9?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Persona 5 Royal[/URL] (-49%) - [B]A$48.80[/B] Stylish turn based brilliance with characters and music that stick with you long after credits roll. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Assassins-Creed-Mirage/dp/B0BDRHSS9Y?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Assassin's Creed Mirage[/URL] (-70%) - [B]A$24[/B] A tighter, more focused Assassin's Creed that remembers why stealth once mattered. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Rise-of-the-Ronin/dp/B0CQ262V89?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Rise of the Ronin[/URL] (-53%) - [B]A$59[/B] Ambitious open ended samurai action with flexible combat and meaningful player choice. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Call-of-Duty-Black-Ops-7/dp/B0FMXW8HQF?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Call of Duty Black Ops 7[/URL] (-46%) - [B]A$59[/B] Bombastic set pieces and tight shooting wrapped in the usual blockbuster excess. Solo, quite meh. [/LIST] [B]PS4[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Far-Cry-5/dp/B07L3YGJMY?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Far Cry 5[/URL] (-66%) - [B]A$34.10[/B] An open world shooter that balances chaos with unsettling cult driven storytelling. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Monster-Hunter-World-Iceborne-Master-Edition/dp/B07RRB3X2D?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Monster Hunter World Iceborne Master Ed.[/URL] (-38%) - [B]A$52.80[/B] A massive content drop that refined Monster Hunter into something truly mainstream. [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/LEGO-Marvel-Collection/dp/B084TNKGJL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']LEGO Marvel Col.[/URL] (-48%) - [B]A$47.10[/B] A generous bundle that covers a lot of Marvel ground with plastic fantastic charm. [/LIST] Or purchase a [URL='https://zdcs.link/kn6Ww'][B]PS Store Card.[/B][/URL] What you'll pay to 'Station. [URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0']Back to top[/URL] [HEADING=1]Purchase Cheap for PC[/HEADING] PC players get the wildest value swings, from free to absurdly cheap bundles. [URL='https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/12/14/warner-bros-1765755892741.jpg'][IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/12/14/warner-bros-1765755892741.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://zdcs.link/98Pnx7']Warner Bros 16 Item Mega Bndl[/URL] (-98%) - [B]A$20.10[/B] A ridiculous value bundle stacked with recognisable franchises and genuine time sinks. [*][URL='https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/hogwarts-legacy']Hogwarts Legacy[/URL] (-100%) - [B]A$0[/B] Free is the right price to finally see what the fuss was about. [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/1771300/Kingdom_Come_Deliverance_II']Kingdom Come Deliverance II[/URL] (-50%) - [B]A$44.90[/B] A demanding RPG that doubles down on historical realism and player driven problem solving. [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/1092790/Inscryption']Inscryption[/URL] (-70%) - [B]A$8.60[/B] A genre bending horror card game that thrives on surprising the player. [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/1903340/Clair_Obscur_Expedition_33']Clair Obscur Expedition 33[/URL] (-20%) - [B]A$55.90[/B] A striking debut RPG with painterly visuals and a confident narrative voice. [/LIST] Or just get a [URL='https://zdcs.link/vdlm8'][B]Steam Wallet Card[/B][/URL] [B]PC Hardware Prices[/B] Slay your pile of shame. [HEADING=1][B]Legit LEGO Deals[/B][/HEADING] Just like I [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/au-deals-a-slew-of-stocking-filler-cheapies-prime-gaming-freebies-and-2024-aaas-for-less-au-deals#advent']did last holiday season[/URL], I'm getting festive with the LEGO section. In Mathew Manor, my sons and I are again racing this year's batch of [B]LEGO Advent Calendars[/B]. Basically, we open the City, Harry Potter, Minecraft, and Star Wars on the daily and compare the mini-prizes for "Awesomeness" and "Actual Xmas-ness". 2024's winner was the Lego Marvel one, but, weirdly, there's no 2025 equivalent. So it's anybody's race this year. Here are the cheapest prices for the four calendars we're using. Score them yourself or just live vicariously through our unboxings. [LIST] [*][URL='https://zdcs.link/QWEkrW']LEGO CIty Advent 2025[/URL] - [S]A$59.95[/S] $45 [*][URL='https://zdcs.link/QmOoKy']LEGO Harry Potter Advent 2025[/URL] - [S]A$59.95[/S] $45 [*][URL='https://www.bigw.com.au/product/lego-minecraft-advent-calendar-2025-21280/p/6009339?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_id=20321145107&utm_campaign=BIG+W+%7C+Brand+%26+Seasonal+%7C+PMax+%7C+Local+%7C+AU&utm_term=&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20575895240&gbraid=0AAAAADkZkLg54iAbDZuH7evOxEu1Idkwc&gclid=CjwKCAiA86_JBhAIEiwA4i9Ju2BKoBgdri9rMEMc71mikb2u3UNPa09r1qX3g8Z9bdMIRSMVJJ8CTBoC39wQAvD_BwE']LEGO Minecraft Advent 2025[/URL] - [S]A$59.95[/S] $45 [*][URL='https://zdcs.link/a01Drl']LEGO Star Wars Advent 2025[/URL] - [S]A$59.95[/S] $45 [/LIST] [I]Adam Mathew is a passionate connoisseur, a lifelong game critic, and an Aussie deals wrangler who genuinely wants to hook you up with stuff that's worth playing (but also cheap). He plays practically everything, sometimes on [/I][URL='https://www.youtube.com/c/GrizGaming'][U][I]YouTube[/I][/U][/URL][I].[/I] [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/au-deals-free-hogwarts-legacy-and-932-bucks-off-a-mega-games-bundle-make-todays-deals-ridiculous"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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