
There’s something uniquely satisfying about nabbing a top-tier game for a fraction of RRP. Whether you’re chasing nostalgia, itching for a new adventure, or simply padding out your library, I've got discounts that deliver the goods. From sweeping RPGs to inventive indie darlings, there's a little something for every taste. Get 'em before they're back up to awful old regular price.
This Day in Gaming 
In retro news, I'm celebrating the 34th birthday of Super Mario Bros. 3, the pinnacle of the NES' library. My most vivid memory of this is sitting in a HOYTS movie theatre and getting my mind blown during its unveiling in the climactic tournament of The Wizard (think: a 100 min Nintendo infomercial). Two years of tortuous waiting later, I scored a copy and was forever lost to its secret pipes, warp whistles, and peerless platforming action.
Aussie bdays for notable games
– Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES) 1991. Get
– Wave Race 64 (N64) 1997. Get
– Resident Evil 2 (PS) 1998. Remake
– Grand Theft Auto IV (PS3,X360) 2008. Get
– Monster Hunter Tri (Wii) 2010. eBay
Contents
Nice Savings for Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch fans should jump at Octopath Traveler (60% off, now A$35), a game famed for its “HD-2D” art style, which sparked a whole wave of similarly styled Square Enix projects. Meanwhile, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen (83% off, now A$6) is a cult classic whose day-night cycle challenges are going to give you grief in a good way.
- Octopath Traveler (-60%) – A$35
- Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen (-83%) – A$6
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy (-67%) – A$13
- Monster Hunter Generations Ult. (-80%) – A$15
- Neo: The World Ends With You (-60%) – A$33
- Bluey: The Videogame (-22%) – A$47
Expiring Recent Deals
- EA Sports FC 25 (-62%) – A$34
- Switch 2 Screen Protector (-6%) – A$15
- Hogwarts Legacy (-75%) – A$57
- Salt and Sanctuary (-75%) – A$6
- Lego Skywalker Saga Del. (-80%) – A$19
- Undertale (-34%) – A$15
Or gift a Nintendo eShop Card.
Exciting Bargains for Xbox
Xbox Series X players can lock into Disco Elysium – The Final Cut (70% off, now A$17), a genre-redefining RPG whose lead writer actually based the game’s world on a tabletop campaign he ran for 15 years. For something punchier, Robocop: Rogue City (80% off, now A$17) even has Peter Weller reprising his iconic role, complete with dry, deadpan one-liners custom-recorded for the game.
- Monster Hunter Rise (-75%) – A$14
- Robocop: Rogue City (-80%) – A$17
- Disco Elysium – The Final Cut (-70%) – A$17
- Undisputed (-34%) – A$56
- Deathloop (-80%) – A$19
- Sonic Frontiers (-65%) – A$34
Xbox One
- Spellforce III Reforced (-45%) – A$35
- Crysis Rem. Trilogy (-75%) – A$18
- Borderlands Legendary Col. (-80%) – A$17
- Marvel's Midnight Suns (-85%) – A$14
Expiring Recent Deals
- Sniper Elite: Resistance (-23%) – A$69
- Epic Mickey: Rebrushed (-45%) – A$54
- Riders Republic (-23%) – A$46
- Psychonauts 2 (-80%) – A$19
- Subnautica (-67%) – A$14
- Elden Ring (-40%) – A$53
- Lego Marvel Super Heroes (-78%) – A$19
- Mass Effect Legendary Ed. (-90%) – A$9
- Untitled Goose Game (-50%) – A$14
- Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (-75%) – A$17
Or just invest in an Xbox Card.
Pure Scores for PlayStation
Over on PlayStation 5, Resident Evil Village (60% off, now A$21) continued Capcom’s revival hot streak with the towering Lady Dimitrescu (a vamp directly inspired by Japanese urban legends about "hashaku-sama"). Meanwhile, Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection (A$51) brings back some of the wildest crossovers in gaming, including the first-ever Marvel fighting game to feature Chibi-style characters.
- Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Col. – A$51
- Resident Evil Village (-60%) – A$21
- Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Legendary Ed. (-45%) – A$98
- Expeditions: A Mudrunner Game (-36%) – A$54
- Poker Club (-58%) – A$12
PS4
- Horizon Forbidden West (-34%) – A$62
- Resident Evil 3 (-75%) – A$13
- CTR + Spyro Reignited Bndl (-65%) – A$43
- DayZ (-49%) – A$39
- Sleeping Dogs Def. Ed. (-38%) – A$24
Expiring Recent Deals
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (-22%) – A$94
- Metaphor: ReFantazio (-33%) – A$77
- Crisis Core –FF VII– Reunion (-25%) – A$63
- MotoGP 23 (-72%) – A$27
- Monster Hunter Wilds (-20%) – A$91
- Digimon World: Next Order (-55%) – A$38
- Kingdom Hearts All-In-One Package (-54%) – A$74
- Octopath Traveler II (-24%) – A$64
- Stardew Valley (-50%) – A$10
PS+ Monthly Freebies
Yours to keep from Apr 1 with this subscription
- RoboCop: Rogue City | PS5
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre | PS4/5
- Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth HM | PS4
Or purchase a PS Store Card.
Purchase Cheap for PC
Finally, PC adventurers can snatch up Battletoads (90% off, now A$2), a modern revival of the famously difficult '90s beat-'em-up that once had players breaking controllers in frustration. Or hop aboard Halo: The Master Chief Collection (75% off, now A$14), where developer 343 Industries lovingly added Halo 3: ODST as a fan-requested bonus after early rocky launches.
- MS Flight Sim 40th Ann. (-50%) – A$49
- Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. (-30%) – A$19
- Battletoads (-90%) – A$2
- Halo: The Master Chief Col. (-75%) – A$14
- Alien: Isolation (-80%) – A$11
Expiring Recent Deals
- Lies of P (-40%) – A$53
- Thief: Gold (-100%) – FREE w. Prime
- RoboCop: Rogue City AM (-86%) – A$12
- Company of Heroes (-80%) – A$4
- Ori and the Blind Forest Def. Ed. (-80%) – A$5
- Rayman Legends (-80%) – A$5
- Assassin's Creed Brotherhood (-75%) – A$5
- Ultra Street Fighter IV (-87%) – A$5
Or just get a Steam Wallet Card
Laptop Deals
- Apple 2024 MacBook Air 15-inch (-16%) – A$2,094
- Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 5 (-36%) – A$879
- Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen7 (-27%) – A$1,018
Desktop Deals
- HP OMEN 35L Gaming (-10%) – A$2,799
- Lenovo ThinkCentre neo Ultra (-25%) – A$2,249
- Lenovo ThinkCentre neo 50q (-35%) – A$629
Monitor Deals
- LG 24MR400-B, 24" (-30%) – A$97
- Z-Edge 27" 240Hz (-15%) – A$279
- Samsung 57" Odyssey Neo Curved (-22%) – A$2,499
Component Deals
- MSI PRO B650M-A WiFi Motherboard (-41%) – A$229
- AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (-7%) – A$876
- Corsair Vengeance 32GB (-35%) – A$82
- Kingston FURY Beast 16GB (-30%) – A$48
Storage Deals
- Seagate One Touch Portable HDD (-24%) – A$228
- Kingston 1TB USB 3.2 SSD (-17%) – A$115
- SanDisk 128GB Extreme PRO (-63%) – A$29
- SanDisk 32GB Ultra SDHC (-53%) – A$9.90
Legit LEGO Deals
- Millennium Falcon (-42%) – A$87
- Star Wars R2-D2 (-40%) – A$119
- Star Wars ARC-170 Starfighter (-30%) – A$67
- Star Wars Ahsoka’s Jedi Interceptor (-37%) – A$44
Expiring Recent Deals
- Race Car Ramp Track (-41%) – A$46
- Harry Potter Diagon Alley (-34%) – A$199
- Car Transporter Truck (-33%) – A$101
- City Downtown Tram (-33%) – A$100
Hot Headphones Deals
Audiophilia for less
- Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro (-49%) – A$179
- Sony WH-CH520 Wireless (-27%) – A$73
- SoundPEATS Space (-25%) – A$56.99
- Technics Premium (-36%) – A$349
Terrific TV Deals
Do right by your console, upgrade your telly
- Kogan 65" QLED 4K (-50%) – A$699
- Kogan 55" QLED 4K (-45%) – A$549
- LG 55" UT80 4K (-28%) – A$866
Adam Mathew is our Aussie deals wrangler. He plays practically everything, often on YouTube.