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Archives for September 2014

Anyone playing Destiny?
Hi all. Anyone got Destiny (particularly the PS3 version) and got a true opinion? Reviews are still in progress and player reviews on Metacritic are the usual trolltasticness.
Swinton Morrisons.
Just giving a heads up for anyone planning on visiting Swinton Morrisons, from getting :money: email about the 98p deals, they have not even had one deal in their store for 2 years, i was told this lunchtime. Which was abit of a sickener to my son who really wanted a 98p deal. Has anyone in the Manchester area found any of…
New 3DS is it worth importing one
I love the 3DS but it is a problem holding it still or you lose the 3D. The new one sounds like it has fixed this and it sounds very powerful. It is released in Japan in a few weeks, no word on release in the rest of the world yet, some are saying 2015 as Nintendo usually take a long time. Is it worth pre ordering one and…
Destiny
Hi all, Destiny is out soon. Does anybody know where the best deal is for the PS4 version? Thanks
DS Lite charger
Hi all, Does anyone know if the charger for the current gen 2/3DS etc works with the DS Lite? I lost my charger years ago and fancy some Mario Kart time but can't find a genuine or 'decent' 3rd party (eg Game's) DS Lite charger anywhere.
GAME trade in promise
According to GAME's website, they promise to beat all other stores within 1 mile's trade-in value on games by £1. If I was to show up at one of their stores showing the trade in value at CEX for my games, would they beat each game's value by £1, or just the total value of all games by £1? Thanks guys!
Destiny Xbox one.
I was planning on buying Destiny for my Xbox one when it comes out and was just wondering where is the cheapest place to buy it. i thought the download straight from Xbox would be cheap but its still £50. anyone got any ideas?
Grid 2 DLCs for PC Steam
Hello, hope you are well. I am trying to save as many pennies as possible when buying luxury products and I want to know if DLCs in Grid 2 are worth buying. I want Grid 2 and possibly Grid but I am willing to leave out Grid and get Grid 2 Reloaded with all the DLCs if the DLCs are worth it. So my budget is £7.50, either…
Sims 4 - have you bought it today?
The Sims 4 has been released for the PC today. At £38 from Tesco and Asda (although out of stock there) it's not cheap but have you found it cheaper? If you've bought it, is it worth it? To join in on the poll you can Join the Forum Edit: Cheapest found so far from Amazon at £35.97 with free delivery.
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EGX 2014 - Whos going?
Its that time of year again! Eurogamer Expo at Earls Court!! Games on show are :- Alien Isolation Battlefield Hardline Big Fest Bloodborne Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Cloudbuilt Crimes and Punishments: Sherlock Holmes Dead Island 2 Destiny Driveclub Dying Light Elite Dangerous Escape Dead Island Evolve Fable Legends Forza…
Air/Sea combat for windows 7
Hi all. I am looking for some help/advice and /or links. I enjoy air,sea and tank combat games,since I got my laptop,which runs on Windows 7 I cannot find any decent games. The ones I am looking for are world war 2 upto the present day air & sea combat, I already have Silent Hunter 3 & 4,the games must not be on-line…
Cheapest Xbox One and PS4 (brand new)
Sorry cant post links. but iv saw Xbox one and PS4's on eBay for £320 with a game (brand new) if you got to eBay>shop by category> see all categories> video game & consoles. and then at the top of the page it should say 'WOW up to 60% of RRP' click on that and the Xbox and PlayStation deals should be there.
Zylom
Has anyone experience of using Zylom, for games, and, if so, is it easy to cancel after taking a free 2 week trial ? As a subscriber, you get to pay full games, so it seems good value at £6.95 a month (though you have to pay in advance; a year for this price).

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Chase customer? Check if you can get its boosted 5.1% easy-access saver
If you have a Chase current account, you may be able to get a table-topping 5.1% easy-access savings rate to go with it, as the bank has launched a new, temporary bonus offer for some existing customers.
New online state pension boosting tool promised to Martin Lewis hit by delays – here's what you need to know
The tool was first promised to MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis on ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live last summer and was expected to launch before the end of the 2023/24 financial year.
Spotify to hike prices by up to £24 a year – here's what's happening
If you've got a Spotify Individual, Duo or Family account you'll see prices rise by up to £2 a month (equivalent to £24 a year) in a month's time, the music streaming service has announced.
Subway customer? You've got until 14 May to use your loyalty scheme points before shake-up – here's what's happening
If you're a Subway Rewards member, you have until the end of Tuesday 14 May to spend any points you've built up – or lose them entirely.
Nearly 850,000 people missed out on cheaper passports last year – here's how to cut costs and beat the upcoming price hikes
Nearly 850,000 people missed out on cheaper passports last year – and with fees rising by 7% this week, here's how to get a new passport for less.
Ted Baker to close 15 stores as it falls into administration – your shopping, refund and gift card rights explained
Fashion retailer Ted Baker will close 15 stores, including 11 by the end of next week, after falling into administration last month. Hundreds of staff are facing redundancy as a result of the administration.
State pension boosting to become easier as new online tool to launch within six months
A new online service designed to simplify how you check and pay for voluntary national insurance contributions is due to launch before the end of this financial year, the Government has confirmed to MoneySavingExpert.com.
NHS prescription costs in England to rise from May – check if you can save now
The charge for a single item will increase by 25p to £9.90 from Wednesday 1 May, the Government has confirmed. If you regularly pay for prescriptions, check if you can save by buying a prepayment certificate now.
NS&I launches 'British Savings Bonds' – but you can get better rates elsewhere
NS&I has launched its 'British Savings Bonds' – three-year fixed rate savings accounts first announced by the Chancellor in his Spring Budget last month. But they'll only pay 4.15% AER – a rate you can easily beat elsewhere.

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