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Weekend game deals: 66-75% off Saints Row 3, Bastion, Civilization V

Weekend game deals: 66-75% off Saints Row 3, Bastion, Civilization V
  • Posted September 21, 2012, 2:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • With everyone playing Borderlands 2 and Torchlight II, this weekend's game deals seem a little less eventful than usual, but there are still a handful of bargains around. Steam offers 66% off Saints Row: The Third and assorted savings on Tripwire Interactive titles...

Weekend game deals: 75% off GTA, Civ, Serious Sam, F.E.A.R. 3

Weekend game deals: 75% off GTA, Civ, Serious Sam, F.E.A.R. 3
  • Posted August 24, 2012, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • GamersGate's month-long summer sale is coming to a close with daily discounts of at least 75% off on F.E.A.R. 3 and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl along with a slew of other deals. Meanwhile, Steam offers savings on Just Cause titles and Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, Amazon...

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $39.99, Civ IV+V $11.99, more

Weekend game deals: Max Payne 3 $39.99, Civ IV+V $11.99, more
  • Posted July 6, 2012, 4:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Although it's not as epic as Steam's summer sale, Amazon has some pretty solid deals this weekend, including Civ IV, V and a Stronghold Collection for $19.99 (or just Civ IV and V for $11.99), Bulletstorm, Burnout Paradise, Mercenaries 2, Mirror's Edge and The Saboteur for $14.99...

Decade-long game of Civilization II leads to post-apocalyptic nightmare

Decade-long game of Civilization II leads to post-apocalyptic nightmare
  • Posted June 12, 2012, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, The Web
  • It's 3991 AD. Mother Nature has consumed most of the Earth's surface. Humanity has destroyed the rest. Only 10% of the world's population remains and survivors are embroiled in a perpetual three-way conflict. Your empire is rife with internal chaos. Guerilla uprisings threaten your rule...

Weekend game deals: Civilization V $7.49, Saints Row: The Third $16.49

Weekend game deals: Civilization V $7.49, Saints Row: The Third $16.49
  • Posted May 25, 2012, 3:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Celebrating Memorial Day, digital distributors have slashed prices on dozens of war-themed games alongside various other deals. Steam cuts 50-75% off tons of popular indie titles including Super Meat Boy and Braid, GamersGate has up to 70% off racing titles and Amazon offers...

Weekend game deals: 75% off Civ V, 50% off Dungeon Siege 3

Weekend game deals: 75% off Civ V, 50% off Dungeon Siege 3
  • Posted September 9, 2011, 5:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • It seems we've entered a lull as digital game distributors prepare for the inevitable holiday bedlam. Games for Windows, Direct2Drive and Origin either have no sales or have overlapping discounts and worse prices than other vendors, so we've excluded them…

Weekend game deals: 75% off Borderlands, 66% off Civ V

Weekend game deals: 75% off Borderlands, 66% off Civ V
  • Posted August 26, 2011, 9:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • In what we assume is an attempt to capitalize on the recent press coverage of Borderlands 2, Steam has cut 75% off all Borderlands content, including the vanilla title, the "Game of the Year" edition and all downloadable content. If…

Weekend game deals: 25% off Civilization V

Weekend game deals: 25% off Civilization V
  • Posted December 17, 2010, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • As a reminder, Steam's 'Treasure Hunt' event will conclude Monday, December 20, so there's only a few days left to complete objectives. As part of the latest set of objectives, the distribution service has cut 25% off Civilization V, 75%…

Civilization V GPU & CPU Performance In-depth

Civilization V GPU & CPU Performance In-depth
  • Posted October 1, 2010, 5:26 AM by Steven Walton | Filed in TechSpot, Gaming
  • The fifth installment of Firaxis' popular turn-based strategy series was launched last Friday, September 24, and we've decided to greet the title with a battery of tests. Published by 2K Games, Sid Meier's Civilization V is a classic example of…

Weekend game deals: 75% off Civilization IV

  • Posted August 27, 2010, 1:16 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • Although it's not discounted, we thought it'd be worth mentioning that Mafia II launched on Tuesday and it's readily available through a number of major distribution firms. Nvidia also just wrote to us saying that any graphics card equipped with…

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