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Donkey Kong Bananza’s Discounted Even More — and That’s Just the Tip of Today's Bargainberg
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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 67951" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/07/22/jul-22-field-commander-thumb-1753148109964.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p>I’ve been trawling the digital shelves again, and this week’s loot is proper tempting. Whether you're craving deep-cut indies, triple-A chaos, or a splash of nostalgia, there’s a little something for everybody. My <em>entire</em> professional and personal life has been video games, so you’re not just getting a list; you’re getting personal picks with "been-there, clocked-that" clout behind them.</p><p></p><h2><strong>This Day in Gaming 🎂</strong></h2><p></p><p>In retro news, I’m lobbing an incendiary artillery shell across hexagonal terrain to light an 18-candle cake for <em>Field Commander</em>, Sony’s turn-based tactics attempt on PSP. This was a rare indulgence for 2006 me, a handheld strategy title that didn't just copy <em>Advance Wars</em> but tried to outflank it with a more serious military tone, fog of war mechanics, and a beefy suite of online modes that actually worked.</p><p></p><p>I remember being floored by how well it handled for a portable, with chunky unit designs, environmental destructibility, and a gritty war room vibe that made my Game Boy Advance feel like a toy in comparison. It never lit the world on fire, but for a brief moment <em>Field Commander</em> made Sony look like it could be a serious handheld tactics contender. Sadly, that beachhead was all but squandered.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Aussie birthdays for notable games.</p><p></p><p>- <strong>Field Commander</strong> (PSP) 2006. <a href="https://zdcs.link/Qp7EgZ" target="_blank">eBay</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Contents</strong></p><p></p><ul> <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> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#7" target="_blank">Headphones</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#8" target="_blank">TVs</a></li> </ul><h2>Nice Savings for Nintendo Switch</h2><p></p><p>On Switch, <em>Metroid Prime Remastered</em> is a slick love letter to one of the greatest GameCube shooters of all time. Retro Studios nailed the modernisation, and I still get goosebumps from the title screen alone. <em>Super Mario RPG</em> is another golden-age gem, lovingly updated with snappy turn-based tweaks. It’s like watching a beloved puppet show rebuilt in CG with all its charm intact.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/07/15/dkskills-blog-1752576615440.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/07/15/dkskills-blog-1752576615440.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/Donkey-Kong-Bananza/dp/B0FB2SCVMM?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Donkey Kong Bananza (-19%)</a> - A$89</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/titles/70010000063710" target="_blank">Metroid Prime Rem. (-25%)</a> - A$44.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Disney-Illusion-Island/dp/B0BV9T2KWC?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Disney Illusion Island (-50%)</a> - A$29.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/titles/70010000006412" target="_blank">New Super Mario Bros. U Del. (-25%)</a> - A$59.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Pikmin-4/dp/B0BV9TH1WW?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Pikmin 4 (-15%)</a> - A$68</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Super-Mario-RPG/dp/B08WYWTMYL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Super Mario RPG (-29%)</a> - A$57</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>Expiring Recent Deals</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B01N4ND1T2?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Switch Pro Controller (-21%)</a> - A$79</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/titles/70010000044643" target="_blank">No Man's Sky (-60%)</a> - A$31.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Expeditions-A-MudRunner-Game/dp/B0CQBRHXS4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Expeditions: A MudRunner Game (-42%)</a> - A$49</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Kirby-and-the-Forgotten-Land/dp/B09QCRL5DD?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Kirby and the Forgotten Land (-14%)</a> - A$69</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/bundles/70070000015106" target="_blank">It Takes Two (-50%)</a> - A$29.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Pokemon-Violet/dp/B0B34R92D7?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Pokémon Violet (-14%)</a> - A$69</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>Over on Series X, <em>Psychonauts 2</em> is peak Double Fine brilliance. Smart, strange, and soulful, it's a playable Pixar film that dares to unpack mental health with wit and warmth. Also worth a snag is <em>Control: Ultimate Edition</em>, which lets you turn a brutalist office block into your own telekinetic playground. Jessie Faden remains one of my favourite leads of the last decade.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/09/24/dragon-age-veilguard-1727216953004.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/09/24/dragon-age-veilguard-1727216953004.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/Dragon-Age-The-Veilguard-Deluxe-Edition/dp/B0DD2NS7S8?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Dragon Age: The Veilguard Del. Ed. (-72%)</a> - A$39.10</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Kingdom-Come-Deliverance-II-Gold-Edition/dp/B0DF1ZFVN8?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Gold (-22%)</a> - A$113.20</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/EA-SPORTS-FC-26/dp/B0FHSYXZX4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">EA Sports FC 26 (-19%)</a> - A$89</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/control-ultimate-edition/9P4D0K92BM7V/0010" target="_blank">Control: Ult. Ed. (-85%)</a> - A$10.40</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/psychonauts-2/9NBR2VXT87SJ/0010" target="_blank">Psychonauts 2 (-80%)</a> - A$19.90</li> </ul><p></p><p>Xbox One</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/final-fantasy-ix/9NPGTNQFC8B5/0100" target="_blank">Final Fantasy IX (-70%)</a> - A$9.70</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/octopath-traveler/9N9606CC950J/0010" target="_blank">Octopath Traveler (-60%)</a> - A$35.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/diablo-iii-eternal-collection/BZ84XLQBRHTG/0001" target="_blank">Diablo III: Eternal Col. (-67%)</a> - A$32.90</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>Expiring Recent Deals</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/RoboCop-Rogue-City/dp/B0BTJ834C4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">RoboCop: Rogue City (-38%)</a> - A$55.40</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Red-Dead-Redemption-2/dp/B079J83X2C?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Red Dead Redemption 2 (-74%)</a> - A$23</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/TopSpin-2K25/dp/B0CSHLKLX4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">TopSpin 2K25 (-88%)</a> - A$14.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/star-wars-jedi-survivor/9PGC82V0DXFS/0010" target="_blank">Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (-80%)</a> - A$21.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/death-stranding-director-s-cut/9NQGN8TGNT8P/0010" target="_blank">Death Stranding Dir. Cut (-60%)</a> - A$21.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/mass-effect-legendary-edition/9PKWHT7G60WQ/0010" target="_blank">Mass Effect Leg. Ed. (-90%)</a> - A$9.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/ni-no-kuni-wrath-of-the-white-witch/9P7SL78VHVMF/0010" target="_blank">Ni no Kuni: WotWW (-60%)</a> - A$27.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy/9PGLL77C201J/0010" target="_blank">Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (-85%)</a> - A$14.90</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>For PS5, <em>Mortal Kombat 11</em> is going for less than a meat pie and it’s still got one of the most cinematic and grisly campaigns out there. <em>Cult of the Lamb</em>, meanwhile, is a uniquely Aussie-made mix of roguelite and cult management sim that lets you preach and punish in adorable ways.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/10/11/fc-meta-1728669373250.png" target="_blank"><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/10/11/fc-meta-1728669373250.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/EA-SPORTS-FC-25/dp/B0D9JS5XMT?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">EA Sports FC 25 (-69%)</a> - A$34</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1018-PPSA01619_00-00MORTALKOMBAT11" target="_blank">Mortal Kombat 11 (-90%)</a> - A$6.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP0102-PPSA01557_00-VILLAGEFULLGAMEX" target="_blank">Resident Evil Village (-75%)</a> - A$13.70</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP3643-PPSA06465_00-3571249245584917" target="_blank">Cult of the Lamb (-50%)</a> - A$18.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/EA-SPORTS-FC-26/dp/B0FHTVB7Y8?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">EA Sports FC 26 (-19%)</a> - A$89</li> </ul><p></p><p>PS4</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Red-Dead-Redemption-2/dp/B079J83PQ9?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Red Dead Redemption 2 (-79%)</a> - A$19</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1001-CUSA03985_00-BIOSHOCKCOLLECTN" target="_blank">BioShock: The Col. (-80%)</a> - A$19.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1470-CUSA16221_00-00STREETSOFRAGE4" target="_blank">Streets of Rage 4 (-65%)</a> - A$13.20</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP4497-PPSA04029_00-0000000000000N22" target="_blank">Cyberpunk 2077 (-65%)</a> - A$24.40</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>Expiring Recent Deals</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Ghost-Y%C5%8Dtei-Standard-PlayStation-5/dp/B0F73KKLZN?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Ghost of Yōtei (-21%)</a> - A$99</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/ELDEN-RING/dp/B0972SJXRY?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Elden Ring (-33%)</a> - A$57</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Dragon-Age-The-Veilguard/dp/B0DD2WQWCR?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Dragon Age: The Veilguard (-64%)</a> - A$39.60</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Tales-of-Arise/dp/B093B218BN?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Tales of Arise (-68%)</a> - A$32.10</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/TopSpin-2K25/dp/B0CSH9CPYR?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">TopSpin 2K25 (-77%)</a> - A$23</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/Sea-of-Stars/dp/B0CSXR7SPS?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Sea of Stars (-32%)</a> - A$36</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1018-PPSA01865_00-LEGOSWTSS0000000" target="_blank">Lego Skywalker Saga (-80%)</a> - A$17.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP4361-CUSA10138_00-0000000000000001" target="_blank">Blasphemous (-80%)</a> - A$7.50</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>PS+ Monthly Freebies</strong></p><p>Yours to keep from Jul 1 with <a href="https://zdcs.link/z3RXNw" target="_blank">this subscription</a></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Diablo 4 (PS5/PS4)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The King of Fighers XV (PS5/PS4)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Jusant (PS5)</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>Click-and-conquer PC types are spoiled this week, with tacticals, soulslikes and AAA oddities dropping hard. These are some of the lowest PC prices we've seen since EOFY ended.</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://store.steampowered.com/app/2183900/Warhammer_40000_Space_Marine_2" target="_blank">40K: Space Marine 2 (-45%)</a> - A$49.40</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/Into_the_Breach" target="_blank">Into the Breach (-65%)</a> - A$7.50</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/752590/A_Plague_Tale_Innocence" target="_blank">A Plague Tale: Innocence (-80%)</a> - A$12.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627720/Lies_of_P" target="_blank">Lies of P (-50%)</a> - A$44.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/668580/Atomic_Heart" target="_blank">Atomic Heart (-70%)</a> - A$26.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/589360/Ni_no_Kuni_II_Revenant_Kingdom" target="_blank">Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (-84%)</a> - A$13.50</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>Expiring Recent Deals</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2840770/Avatar_Frontiers_of_Pandora" target="_blank">Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (-70%)</a> - A$29.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2208920/Assassins_Creed_Valhalla" target="_blank">Assassin's Creed Valhalla (-75%)</a> - A$22.40</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/812140/Assassins_Creed_Odyssey" target="_blank">Assassin's Creed Odyssey (-80%)</a> - A$17.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1337010/Alba_A_Wildlife_Adventure" target="_blank">Alba: A Wildlife Adventure (-80%)</a> - A$4.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/990630/The_Last_Campfire" target="_blank">The Last Campfire (-90%)</a> - A$2.10</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/738540/Tales_of_Vesperia_Definitive_Edition" target="_blank">Tales of Vesperia: Def. Ed. (-80%)</a> - A$11.30</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><h2><strong>Legit LEGO Deals</strong></h2><p></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CWH36MYS?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">3in1 T. Rex (-44%)</a> - A$50</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CWH1Z7LV?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Jedi Bob’s Starfighter (-42%)</a> - A$35</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0DHSCVF64?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Marvel Logo & Minifigs (-40%)</a> - A$90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0DHSCLJDN?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Batmobile vs. Mr. Freeze (-40%)</a> - A$17.90</li> </ul><p></p><p><em>Expiring Recent Deals</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CFVYQ15N?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Minecraft Turtle Beach House (-40%)</a> - A$30</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B01N5B2ILL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Botanicals Sunny Bouquet (-40%)</a> - A$29.90</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CTHVQVCP?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">City Double-Decker Bus (-30%)</a> - A$35</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0BV7CP5CB?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=" target="_blank">Architecture Himeji Castle (-29%)</a> - A$185</li> </ul><p></p><p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0" target="_blank">Back to top</a></p><p></p><p>Adam Mathew is our Aussie deals wrangler. He plays practically everything, often on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/GrizGaming" target="_blank"><u>YouTube</u></a>.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/donkey-kong-bananzas-discounted-even-more-and-thats-just-the-tip-of-todays-bargainberg-au-deals" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 67951, member: 1"] [IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/07/22/jul-22-field-commander-thumb-1753148109964.jpg[/IMG] I’ve been trawling the digital shelves again, and this week’s loot is proper tempting. Whether you're craving deep-cut indies, triple-A chaos, or a splash of nostalgia, there’s a little something for everybody. My [I]entire[/I] professional and personal life has been video games, so you’re not just getting a list; you’re getting personal picks with "been-there, clocked-that" clout behind them. [HEADING=1][B]This Day in Gaming 🎂[/B][/HEADING] In retro news, I’m lobbing an incendiary artillery shell across hexagonal terrain to light an 18-candle cake for [I]Field Commander[/I], Sony’s turn-based tactics attempt on PSP. This was a rare indulgence for 2006 me, a handheld strategy title that didn't just copy [I]Advance Wars[/I] but tried to outflank it with a more serious military tone, fog of war mechanics, and a beefy suite of online modes that actually worked. I remember being floored by how well it handled for a portable, with chunky unit designs, environmental destructibility, and a gritty war room vibe that made my Game Boy Advance feel like a toy in comparison. It never lit the world on fire, but for a brief moment [I]Field Commander[/I] made Sony look like it could be a serious handheld tactics contender. Sadly, that beachhead was all but squandered. Aussie birthdays for notable games. - [B]Field Commander[/B] (PSP) 2006. [URL='https://zdcs.link/Qp7EgZ']eBay[/URL] [B]Contents[/B] [LIST] [*][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] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#7']Headphones[/URL] [*][URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#8']TVs[/URL] [/LIST] [HEADING=1]Nice Savings for Nintendo Switch[/HEADING] On Switch, [I]Metroid Prime Remastered[/I] is a slick love letter to one of the greatest GameCube shooters of all time. Retro Studios nailed the modernisation, and I still get goosebumps from the title screen alone. [I]Super Mario RPG[/I] is another golden-age gem, lovingly updated with snappy turn-based tweaks. It’s like watching a beloved puppet show rebuilt in CG with all its charm intact. [URL='https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/07/15/dkskills-blog-1752576615440.jpg'][IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/07/15/dkskills-blog-1752576615440.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Donkey-Kong-Bananza/dp/B0FB2SCVMM?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Donkey Kong Bananza (-19%)[/URL] - A$89 [*][URL='https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/titles/70010000063710']Metroid Prime Rem. (-25%)[/URL] - A$44.90 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Disney-Illusion-Island/dp/B0BV9T2KWC?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Disney Illusion Island (-50%)[/URL] - A$29.90 [*][URL='https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/titles/70010000006412']New Super Mario Bros. U Del. (-25%)[/URL] - A$59.90 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Pikmin-4/dp/B0BV9TH1WW?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Pikmin 4 (-15%)[/URL] - A$68 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Super-Mario-RPG/dp/B08WYWTMYL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Super Mario RPG (-29%)[/URL] - A$57 [/LIST] [I]Expiring Recent Deals[/I] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B01N4ND1T2?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Switch Pro Controller (-21%)[/URL] - A$79 [*][URL='https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/titles/70010000044643']No Man's Sky (-60%)[/URL] - A$31.90 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Expeditions-A-MudRunner-Game/dp/B0CQBRHXS4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Expeditions: A MudRunner Game (-42%)[/URL] - A$49 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Kirby-and-the-Forgotten-Land/dp/B09QCRL5DD?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Kirby and the Forgotten Land (-14%)[/URL] - A$69 [*][URL='https://ec.nintendo.com/AU/en/bundles/70070000015106']It Takes Two (-50%)[/URL] - A$29.90 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Pokemon-Violet/dp/B0B34R92D7?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Pokémon Violet (-14%)[/URL] - A$69 [/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] Over on Series X, [I]Psychonauts 2[/I] is peak Double Fine brilliance. Smart, strange, and soulful, it's a playable Pixar film that dares to unpack mental health with wit and warmth. Also worth a snag is [I]Control: Ultimate Edition[/I], which lets you turn a brutalist office block into your own telekinetic playground. Jessie Faden remains one of my favourite leads of the last decade. [URL='https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/09/24/dragon-age-veilguard-1727216953004.jpg'][IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/09/24/dragon-age-veilguard-1727216953004.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Dragon-Age-The-Veilguard-Deluxe-Edition/dp/B0DD2NS7S8?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Dragon Age: The Veilguard Del. Ed. (-72%)[/URL] - A$39.10 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Kingdom-Come-Deliverance-II-Gold-Edition/dp/B0DF1ZFVN8?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Gold (-22%)[/URL] - A$113.20 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/EA-SPORTS-FC-26/dp/B0FHSYXZX4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']EA Sports FC 26 (-19%)[/URL] - A$89 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/control-ultimate-edition/9P4D0K92BM7V/0010']Control: Ult. Ed. (-85%)[/URL] - A$10.40 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/psychonauts-2/9NBR2VXT87SJ/0010']Psychonauts 2 (-80%)[/URL] - A$19.90 [/LIST] Xbox One [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/final-fantasy-ix/9NPGTNQFC8B5/0100']Final Fantasy IX (-70%)[/URL] - A$9.70 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/octopath-traveler/9N9606CC950J/0010']Octopath Traveler (-60%)[/URL] - A$35.90 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/diablo-iii-eternal-collection/BZ84XLQBRHTG/0001']Diablo III: Eternal Col. (-67%)[/URL] - A$32.90 [/LIST] [I]Expiring Recent Deals[/I] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/RoboCop-Rogue-City/dp/B0BTJ834C4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']RoboCop: Rogue City (-38%)[/URL] - A$55.40 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Red-Dead-Redemption-2/dp/B079J83X2C?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Red Dead Redemption 2 (-74%)[/URL] - A$23 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/TopSpin-2K25/dp/B0CSHLKLX4?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']TopSpin 2K25 (-88%)[/URL] - A$14.90 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/star-wars-jedi-survivor/9PGC82V0DXFS/0010']Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (-80%)[/URL] - A$21.90 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/death-stranding-director-s-cut/9NQGN8TGNT8P/0010']Death Stranding Dir. Cut (-60%)[/URL] - A$21.90 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/mass-effect-legendary-edition/9PKWHT7G60WQ/0010']Mass Effect Leg. Ed. (-90%)[/URL] - A$9.90 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/ni-no-kuni-wrath-of-the-white-witch/9P7SL78VHVMF/0010']Ni no Kuni: WotWW (-60%)[/URL] - A$27.90 [*][URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/p/marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy/9PGLL77C201J/0010']Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (-85%)[/URL] - A$14.90 [/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] For PS5, [I]Mortal Kombat 11[/I] is going for less than a meat pie and it’s still got one of the most cinematic and grisly campaigns out there. [I]Cult of the Lamb[/I], meanwhile, is a uniquely Aussie-made mix of roguelite and cult management sim that lets you preach and punish in adorable ways. [URL='https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/10/11/fc-meta-1728669373250.png'][IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/10/11/fc-meta-1728669373250.png[/IMG][/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/EA-SPORTS-FC-25/dp/B0D9JS5XMT?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']EA Sports FC 25 (-69%)[/URL] - A$34 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1018-PPSA01619_00-00MORTALKOMBAT11']Mortal Kombat 11 (-90%)[/URL] - A$6.90 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP0102-PPSA01557_00-VILLAGEFULLGAMEX']Resident Evil Village (-75%)[/URL] - A$13.70 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP3643-PPSA06465_00-3571249245584917']Cult of the Lamb (-50%)[/URL] - A$18.90 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/EA-SPORTS-FC-26/dp/B0FHTVB7Y8?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']EA Sports FC 26 (-19%)[/URL] - A$89 [/LIST] PS4 [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Red-Dead-Redemption-2/dp/B079J83PQ9?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Red Dead Redemption 2 (-79%)[/URL] - A$19 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1001-CUSA03985_00-BIOSHOCKCOLLECTN']BioShock: The Col. (-80%)[/URL] - A$19.90 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1470-CUSA16221_00-00STREETSOFRAGE4']Streets of Rage 4 (-65%)[/URL] - A$13.20 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP4497-PPSA04029_00-0000000000000N22']Cyberpunk 2077 (-65%)[/URL] - A$24.40 [/LIST] [I]Expiring Recent Deals[/I] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Ghost-Y%C5%8Dtei-Standard-PlayStation-5/dp/B0F73KKLZN?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Ghost of Yōtei (-21%)[/URL] - A$99 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/ELDEN-RING/dp/B0972SJXRY?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Elden Ring (-33%)[/URL] - A$57 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Dragon-Age-The-Veilguard/dp/B0DD2WQWCR?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Dragon Age: The Veilguard (-64%)[/URL] - A$39.60 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Tales-of-Arise/dp/B093B218BN?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Tales of Arise (-68%)[/URL] - A$32.10 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/TopSpin-2K25/dp/B0CSH9CPYR?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']TopSpin 2K25 (-77%)[/URL] - A$23 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/Sea-of-Stars/dp/B0CSXR7SPS?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Sea of Stars (-32%)[/URL] - A$36 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP1018-PPSA01865_00-LEGOSWTSS0000000']Lego Skywalker Saga (-80%)[/URL] - A$17.90 [*][URL='https://store.playstation.com/en-au/product/EP4361-CUSA10138_00-0000000000000001']Blasphemous (-80%)[/URL] - A$7.50 [/LIST] [B]PS+ Monthly Freebies[/B] Yours to keep from Jul 1 with [URL='https://zdcs.link/z3RXNw']this subscription[/URL] [LIST] [*]Diablo 4 (PS5/PS4) [*]The King of Fighers XV (PS5/PS4) [*]Jusant (PS5) [/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] Click-and-conquer PC types are spoiled this week, with tacticals, soulslikes and AAA oddities dropping hard. These are some of the lowest PC prices we've seen since EOFY ended. [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://store.steampowered.com/app/2183900/Warhammer_40000_Space_Marine_2']40K: Space Marine 2 (-45%)[/URL] - A$49.40 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/Into_the_Breach']Into the Breach (-65%)[/URL] - A$7.50 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/752590/A_Plague_Tale_Innocence']A Plague Tale: Innocence (-80%)[/URL] - A$12.90 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/1627720/Lies_of_P']Lies of P (-50%)[/URL] - A$44.90 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/668580/Atomic_Heart']Atomic Heart (-70%)[/URL] - A$26.90 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/589360/Ni_no_Kuni_II_Revenant_Kingdom']Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (-84%)[/URL] - A$13.50 [/LIST] [I]Expiring Recent Deals[/I] [LIST] [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/2840770/Avatar_Frontiers_of_Pandora']Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (-70%)[/URL] - A$29.90 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/2208920/Assassins_Creed_Valhalla']Assassin's Creed Valhalla (-75%)[/URL] - A$22.40 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/812140/Assassins_Creed_Odyssey']Assassin's Creed Odyssey (-80%)[/URL] - A$17.90 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/1337010/Alba_A_Wildlife_Adventure']Alba: A Wildlife Adventure (-80%)[/URL] - A$4.90 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/990630/The_Last_Campfire']The Last Campfire (-90%)[/URL] - A$2.10 [*][URL='https://store.steampowered.com/app/738540/Tales_of_Vesperia_Definitive_Edition']Tales of Vesperia: Def. Ed. (-80%)[/URL] - A$11.30 [/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] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CWH36MYS?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']3in1 T. Rex (-44%)[/URL] - A$50 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CWH1Z7LV?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Jedi Bob’s Starfighter (-42%)[/URL] - A$35 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0DHSCVF64?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Marvel Logo & Minifigs (-40%)[/URL] - A$90 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0DHSCLJDN?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Batmobile vs. Mr. Freeze (-40%)[/URL] - A$17.90 [/LIST] [I]Expiring Recent Deals[/I] [LIST] [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CFVYQ15N?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Minecraft Turtle Beach House (-40%)[/URL] - A$30 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B01N5B2ILL?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Botanicals Sunny Bouquet (-40%)[/URL] - A$29.90 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CTHVQVCP?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']City Double-Decker Bus (-30%)[/URL] - A$35 [*][URL='https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0BV7CP5CB?tag=ign_au-22&ascsubtag=']Architecture Himeji Castle (-29%)[/URL] - A$185 [/LIST] [URL='http://feeds.feedburner.com/ign/#0']Back to top[/URL] Adam Mathew is our Aussie deals wrangler. He plays practically everything, often on [URL='https://www.youtube.com/c/GrizGaming'][U]YouTube[/U][/URL]. [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/donkey-kong-bananzas-discounted-even-more-and-thats-just-the-tip-of-todays-bargainberg-au-deals"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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