For those on Target, keep trying to check out, especially if you successfully clicked the preorder button initially. I eventually got order through and confirmation e-mail after many instances where it said my cart was empty when trying to check out. (Even though it said my cart was empty...
Went to two stores and did buy-return-buy on 2 titles. Ended up with:
ACII (54.99 - 5.50 edge)
Uncharted 2 (54.99 - 5.50 edge)
Fallout GOTY (free)
Annoying that prices in store were higher than online ...
Anyone find any Best Buys in the SF Bay Area that will match this week's Toys R Us buy 2 get 1 free deal?
http://www.cheapassgamer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=238421
Search did not reveal this posted elsewhere. Good deal if you want Batman: AA and a new higher-end video card.
Link with all the details
Qualifying cards are Nvidia:
GTX 260
GTX 275
GTX 285
These start at about ~$150, so no, you're not getting a free game for nothing.
Participating...
ECA website currently states:
Amazon.com - download a code from the Benefits section to use at Amazon.com towards 10% off your games purchases. If you buy three or more games a year, this benefit alone makes being a member worth it. (The discount code is presently a unique one-time use...
They are not covered by the MS warranty!:
"Microsoft Xbox 360 Premium System - 20GB Hard Drive, Wireless Controller, Component HD AV Cable, Headset, (Refurbished)
Limited warranty 3 months for parts and 3 months for labor."
and warranty support is from refurbisher, not MS.
Read about it in this SF Chronicle article today. Liquidation starts sometime in March. If anyone goes to check it out, let us know about inventory and any good deals! Although if it goes like the Circuit City liquidations, you'd probably save more buying before the liquidation sale starts...
Can anyone else confirm that they have found this price in store? I'd like to pick up the game, but don't really want to make the trip if it is just a local store/area price ...
Rock Band 2 SE is still at the $149.99 price -- just saw them today at the San Francisco downtown store. Lots of boxes for 360 and PS3 available.
Also saw the Halo Edition of the 360 console (w/ 20GB HD) for $199.99, but don't know if that really qualifies as a deal or not ...
I posted this two days ago, with link to ad (in my case SF Chronicle):
http://www.cheapassgamer.com/forums/showthread.php?t=208841
But the sale is over ...
Saw this Magnolia Audio Video ad in my Christmas day newspaper (San Francisco Chronicle):
"Save 50% on all Lego games"
Ad shows Lego Batman for 360, PS3, and Wii, all for $24.98 (reg. $49.98).
This is a "Two-Day Sale" -- Friday, Dec 26 and Saturday, Dec 27 only.
Not sure if Best Buys w/...