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  • Steam: Comparison Script for Chrome!

    Remember the good old comparison script for the Steam store? Now you can download it as a chrome extension, it works smoothly. This should get you ready for the Steam winter sale. Check it out!

  • Coop games from GameFly, Steam redeemable

    They have a lot of deals out of the sudden (Valentine’s day related?), released an hour ago. All of these are Steam Redeemable and quite cheap. Reminder, use the 20% off voucher if it still works!: GFDFEB20 First one is Payday: The Heist for £3.75. I nice coop game but just to let you know:…

  • Battlefield 3 Premium Edition for $30 (North America only)

    I know that we have lots of American and Canadian visitors so here’s a special post just for these guys. Battlefield 3 Premium Edition is now at 50% off on Green Man Gaming which makes it almost $30. The game activates on Origin of course and does not work on Steam. To me it’s still…

  • Green Man Gaming: 30% off for Australia and New Zealand

    Since being pressured by 2K Games into raising the price on Borderlands 2 and XCOM: Enemy Unknown for ANZ customers, Green Man Gaming haven’t been sitting quietly on their hands. Their solution: a voucher that gives 30% off on all titles where publishers have forced them to gouge Australians unfairly. “We have thought long and…

  • Steam Holiday Sale: Watch out for Far Cry Franchise Pack!

    Watch out for Far Cry Franchise Pack on Steam Holiday Sale, it is more expensive than buying individual games. Check it out on the screenshot below: By buying the pack for 49,99€ you lose 7,52€. It applies to all regions as far as I know.

  • Green Man Gaming explains Australian/New Zealand pricing

    Here’s a friendly message from Green Man Gaming with some information about price differences in Australia and New Zealand.     Hi – we have had a number of enquiries about price increases on Borderlands 2 and XCOM Enemy Unknown in Australia and New Zealand.  This was done at the request of the publisher based…

  • Steam Halloween Sale

    There’s a Halloween sale on Steam, check it out. Our Halloween Lottery should be up soon ;-)

  • Watch out for the current Steam Daily deals!

    Steam Daily deals on 28-29.12.2011 (Prices may change during the day)

  • Watch out for the current Steam Daily deals!

    List of things to watch out for is here, thanks to Vogel again – Steam Daily deals on 27.12.2011.

  • Watch out for the current Steam Daily deals!

    List of things to watch out for is here, thanks to Vogel again – Steam Daily deals on 26.12.2011.

  • Watch out on some Steam Holiday Sale prices!

    We haven’t done this in a while but fuck it here’s a list of games you should really look out for! Got some nice comparison thanks to Vogel:   Nuclear Dawn http://store.steampowered.com/app/17710/ US: $4.99 UK: £3.74 (17% higher) EU: €4.49 (17% higher) WARNING DON’T BUY NOW: Nuclear Dawn is going to be on IndieRoyale.com bundle!…

  • EA’s Steam pricing finally criticized

    Finally someone else than us noticed the non-sense pricing on Steam. It’s kind of sad it took a over a year for someone to finally see it. Although, better late than never. Not that we didn’t contact IGN a year ago about this…but oh well. Anyway, here’s the post: “I noticed something when cooking up…

  • Weekend Deals (22.01.10)

    updated on 22th January: added GoG It’s unbelievable how quickly time goes by, time to next weekend deals. Again. Okay, here we go again :) GamersGate shoots first with Sid Meier. Every Sid Meier’s games are off by 50%. So if you ever played Pirates! back on 90’s, get Sid Meier’s Pirates!, it is same…

  • L4D2 Pre-Purchase unfair regional pricing

    If you are thinking about pre-purchasing L4D2, you should think twice, as you might be yet another victim of Valve’s regional pricing scam. Previously only differing the price between US Dollar, Euro and British Pound, they now topped it by even discriminating between the European countries. So we not only have the well known unfair…

  • Steam: EA Games lowered prices in Europe!

    Thanks for all the guys who noticed it (I really have no time to check the Steam store right now). As the news title says, some EA Games are priced really reasonable on Steam comparing to what they were in the beginning (30%-140% more!). See all EA Games on Steam here. Read more about it…

  • Steam: New games in store

    Some new titles showed up yesterday on Steam. Including a cool puzzle game called Puzzlegeddon (try the demo here) and Freeze Tag games. While the first one is priced really fair around the world the second one continues with over priced policy in Europe, especially Tier 1 (40% more) and the UK (23% more). We…

  • Steam: New Batman game 42% more expensive in Europe

    I’ve been following this title since it was announced. Always wanted to play some new Batman game on my PC ;) Anyway, this is absurd! It’s another game on Steam that’s priced around 42% higher than in USA. Steam Unpowered does not recommend buying this game on Steam – be sure to get it in…

  • Call of Duty 5: Mid-Week Madness: 50% off

    It seems that Valve is announcing more deals and price reductions nova days days – since they realized that their biggest competitors are putting out deals more often than they do. Like for example World of Goo week deal on Direct2Drive. Looks like a good deal doesn’t it? Think again: US: $49.99 $24.99 UK: £29.99…

  • SavyGamer: Steam is pretty expensive

    I’ve had a look at ten recent releases and ‘coming soon’ games on Steam, and compared their prices with the cheapest available retail prices. I’ve included delivery, and any coupons available. 10 game examples here So, of the ten selected games, the average Steam price is 29.89 GBP and the average retail price is 19.68…