{"id":25237,"date":"2019-08-08T14:37:37","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T12:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/?p=25237"},"modified":"2019-08-08T14:44:01","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T12:44:01","slug":"buying-guide-5-amazing-games-that-wont-break-the-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/buying-guide-5-amazing-games-that-wont-break-the-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying Guide: 5 Amazing Games That Won&#8217;t Break the Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re in the market for a triple-A, quality gaming experience but not looking to break the bank, we&#8217;ve rounded up 5 great and <span style=\"color: #41cca0;\"><a style=\"color: #41cca0;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/categories\/200\/Games?utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">affordable games<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>to check out.<\/p>\n<h3>Dying Light<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong> Xbox One, PS4, PC<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-6C9NFL6j44c\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/6C9NFL6j44c?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/6C9NFL6j44c?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>So, should you\u2019re asking yourself: \u2018should I buy <span style=\"color: #41cca0;\"><a style=\"color: #41cca0;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=dying%20light&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Dying Light<\/em><\/a><\/span>?\u2019. The answer is another question: do you enjoy <em>Rambo<\/em> movies? George Romero-esque zombie flicks? The idea of drop kicking zombies into spikes? If the answer to these questions is \u2018yes\u2019, then you should be adding it to your cart without hesitation. The sequel is on the way too, so it&#8217;s the perfect time to pick up the first-person survival blockbuster.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=dying%20light&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"285\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Mass Effect: Andromeda<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong> Xbox One, PS4, PC<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-HrWgLMH8yRU\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/HrWgLMH8yRU?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/HrWgLMH8yRU?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=mass%20effect%20andromeda&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span style=\"color: #41cca0;\">Mass Effect: Andromeda<\/span><\/em><\/a> did get some bad press upon launch, but a lot of the bugs which spurred this have been ironed out thanks to updates, leaving a solid action\u00a0action-RPG amongst the stars with storytelling that is, arguably, second to none. New toys, from a jetpack to a rock-climbing off-roading vehicle, will keep you glued to your seat for weeks. Improvements, including more fluid movement and combat, is a refreshing boost in pace, along with the ability to assign skills to any type of playstyle, rather than having to pick a class from the get-go.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=mass%20effect%20andromeda&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"285\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong>\u00a0Xbox One | PS4 | PC<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-H561RVqNy4s\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/H561RVqNy4s?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/H561RVqNy4s?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In <span style=\"color: #41cca0;\"><a style=\"color: #41cca0;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Wolfenstein%20The%20New%20Colossus&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The New Colossus<\/em><\/a><\/span>, players\u00a0once again jump into the Nazi-blood-stained boots of BJ Blazkowicz as he wakes up from a coma to find the good ole US of A under full Nazi occupation. He has to (once again) take up arms against those pesky Swastika-donning extremists, but of course, you have a whole lot of bonkers guns to help you with the job at hand. The game is every bit the challenging, over-indulgent Nazi-shooter you want it to be, but it&#8217;s also not as brash and blunt as it initially looks, providing a relatable, human story alongside its spray of bullets and blood. A must-play for first-person shooter fans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Wolfenstein%20The%20New%20Colossus&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"285\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Batman: Arkham Knight<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong>\u00a0Xbox One | PS4 | PC<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-dxa34RatmSc\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/dxa34RatmSc?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/dxa34RatmSc?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Much like Christopher Nolan having to achieve expectations and bring a climactic close to his<em> Dark Knight<\/em> film trilogy, developer Rocksteady had a massive task at hand to send the <em>Arkham<\/em> trilogy off with a bang. The result is <span style=\"color: #41cca0;\"><a style=\"color: #41cca0;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=batman%20arkham%20knight&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Arkham Knight<\/em><\/a><\/span>,\u00a0which features everything we love about the franchise, peppered with some new elements\u00a0to mix up the bad-guy beatdown sessions a bit more; and\u00a0Rocksteady\u2019s final game for the franchise\u00a0did the caped crusader proud.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=batman%20arkham%20knight&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"285\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>THE EVIL WITHIN 2<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong>\u00a0Xbox One, PS4, PC<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tzBFHOEesjg?feature=oembed\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One of the most overlooked horror sequels this generation,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=The%20Evil%20Within%202&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span style=\"color: #41cca0;\">The Evil Within 2<\/span><\/em><\/a>\u00a0is a follow-up expands on the somewhat linear, survival-horror formula by throwing players into bigger environments and trickier enemies, while refining the stuff controls from the first game. The story is a bit all over the place (as is with most of\u00a0<em>Resident Evil<\/em>\u00a0creator Shinji Mikami\u2019s games), but it does manage to come together when things start wrapping up. For fans of\u00a0<em>Resident Evil 4<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Dead Space<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em>The Last of Us<\/em>, this is a great addition to your nightmare fuel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=The%20Evil%20Within%202&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"285\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-536x105.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Shop a wide range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/categories\/200\/Games?utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank&amp;utm_content=Buying_Guide_5_Amazing_Games_That_Wont_Break_the_Bank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #41cca0;\">Xbox One, PS4, PC, and Switch games from PriceCheck!<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find the perfect games for you without hurting your wallet! We&#8217;ve rounded up some of the best around!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[5049,5048,5050,1821,1601,874,1614,3059,3248,792,3289,5051,843],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Batman-Arkham-Knight.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25237"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25237"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25241,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25237\/revisions\/25241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}