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MSE Charlotte's Free Game of the Week: Ball drop
Click the link to play the game: Ball drop Don't forget if you have a suggestion for a game and want to see it in the Moneysaving tip email [EMAIL="freegame@moneysavingexpert.com"]freegame@moneysavingexpert.com[/EMAIL] or let me know what kind of games are your favourite. [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
Looking for a new Gaming PC/Workstation and want to find the best price
Hi Guys, I am currently in the market for a new PC, and have a very strict requirement on the system. Was wondering if anyone knew the best place to get the best deal on a custom made lump! My reasons for wanting this performance, is partly as will be used for some of the latest games, but will also be used as a 3D CAD…
kerbal space program
This has got be the most soul destroying , brain taxing but yet the most brilliant game ive ever played been playing about a week. if youve never heard of it its a sim where youre basically in charge of running your own space program building and flying rockets around the solar system where you can buid space craft as…
Does anyone rent games?
I use boomerang to rent, I don't have any complaints with the service, it'svery good, but just wondered if there was any good alternatives to consider
Titanfall, best price..?
What the cheapest anyone has seen it for sale ?...Sainsburys are doing it for £41.00 but you get a £10 microsoft card with it.
Looking at buying an Xbox, any recommendations?
Hi everyone. First, I'm a complete gaming novice, bar owning a PS1 when I was a kid! I'm looking at buying an Xbox, probably a 360, definitely not forking out for an Xbox One. Can anyone give a recommendation on a good place to buy one, or a cheap offer? As far as I know I need the Xbox itself, cables and I'd like two…
Where's the best place to buy a secondhand PS3 console?
My sons PS3 sounds like a plane taking off its so loud so I think it's going to die anytime soon, so can anyone recommend where to get a secondhand one? I didn't want to use eBay as there's no warranty if I buy a broken one. Thanks.
MSE Charlotte's Free Game of the Week: 4 Differences
Click the link to play the game: 4 Differences Don't forget if you have a suggestion for a game and want to see it in the Moneysaving tip email [EMAIL="freegame@moneysavingexpert.com"]freegame@moneysavingexpert.com[/EMAIL] or let me know what kind of games are your favourite. [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
Why isn't nobody using chat in battlefield 4 PS4? May change to XbOne
Hi. I recently changed from Xbox 360 to PS4. On the 360 i used to play BF3 a lot and would always hear other players talking on the VoIP. This was great as we could use team work to win the game and meet new online players. Now, I have changed to PS4 and I play battlefield 4. I have played about 36 hours and i have…
MSE Charlotte's Free Game of the Week: Fly Hard
Click the link to play the game: Fly Hard Don't forget if you have a suggestion for a game and want to see it in the Moneysaving tip email [EMAIL="freegame@moneysavingexpert.com"]freegame@moneysavingexpert.com[/EMAIL] or let me know what kind of games are your favourite. [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
Buying digital - a question and a warning
I just thought I'd post this little warning on here to all those who buy games digitally. A guy on a gaming forum I visit has had his account banned after 2 years. He wasn't given a reason but it's presumed that someone found his username offensive (although only in the most childish sense). After looking at sony's terms…
FIFA 14 waste of time & money, AVOID
Anyone else had the problem with EA servers on this? My son has been unable to play for nearly 3 weeks. All I get from EA is the blah blah about how they know there is a problem and they are looking to fix it. I have emailed the CEO (Andrew Wilson, [EMAIL="awilson@ea.com"]awilson@ea.com[/EMAIL]). No joy. I have been in…
EA's fifa 2014 worldcup beta review
If you are thinking of buying this game dont! I've played the beta on xbox 360 and it really is just Fifa14 before EA released the patches. Headers are way OP again and the only difference i can see is the cool intro at the start of the game and you see roy hodgson celebrate when you score. His AI face is so bad its funny.…
Buying ingame items/Paying for apps
Sorry if i am posting this in the wrong section or if a similar thread has been started like this, i did a quick google and search and found nothing so here is my problem/ warning. So i play alot of online games whether it be MMO's or Apps on the ipad etc, and occasionally i will buy the odd thing on them or the odd paid…
PSN Store Easter Sale, massive discounts!
I thought I'd post details on the latest sale on the PSN store, there's some great games for really cheap. I've highlighted the ones I'd personally recommend :) The Wolf Among Us should also be on there for about £5, not all the episodes have been released yet but I'd highly recommend that too :)
Charlotte's GOTW (8/4/14)
Click the link to play the game: Bubble Shooter Don't forget if you have a suggestion for a game and want to see it in the Moneysaving tip email [EMAIL="freegame@moneysavingexpert.com"]freegame@moneysavingexpert.com[/EMAIL] or let me know what kind of games are your favourite. [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
Gaming PC or pre owned xbox 360
Starting to wonder if it is just better to get a bog standard laptop or desktop , a monitor and pre owned xbox 360 as the console will always be able to play all the games wont it as Microsoft will design them to work on it .. that would all come to under £500 or i am looking at getting a gaming PC at £750 or £550 but not…
south park stick of truth £14.88
South park stick of truth £14.88 PC copy and paste g2a.com/r/southparkeu add www. Its part of the paypal gaming sale :beer:
Charlotte's Game of the Week 01/04/14
Click the link to play the game: Blast-o-matic Don't forget if you have a suggestion for a game and want to see it in the Moneysaving tip email [EMAIL="freegame@moneysavingexpert.com"]freegame@moneysavingexpert.com[/EMAIL] or let me know what kind of games are your favourite. [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
Compensation
Hey i ordered a Scuf Xbox one controller and they said it would be posted before 17th of march and they just emailed 3 days after the 20th of march saying it will be 2 weeks can i get compensation for this ? Thanks

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Bank of England cuts base rate to 4.25% – here's what it means for your mortgage and savings
The base rate has been cut to 4.25% from 4.5% by the Bank of England. This rate is used by the central bank to charge other banks and lenders when they borrow money, so the move can impact mortgage and savings rates.
Is now a good time to fix your mortgage or should you wait? Brokers answer as rates continue to fall ahead of expected Base Rate cut
Interest rates on fixed mortgage deals have continued to be cut ahead of this week's decision by the Bank of England on whether to change the Base Rate. But will fixed rates move much further – and should you fix now or wait?
Fixed-rate mortgages continue to fall ahead of expected Base Rate cut – so do brokers think now is a good time to fix?
Interest rates on fixed mortgage deals have continued to be cut ahead of this week's decision by the Bank of England on whether to change the Base Rate. But will fixed rates move much further?
Martin Lewis: How to call your bank by dialling just three numbers
How to call your bank by dialling just three numbers… simply dial 1-5-9. Then you know it's legit. Watch MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis' video below, which explains it. And please share – the more people know, the fewer will be scammed.
Martin Lewis: How to call your bank by dialling just three numbers – as 'anti-scam' phone number called over a million times
One million calls have been made to the '159' anti-scam phone number since its launch in 2021, new figures reveal today (Wednesday 30 April). MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis – one of the well-known faces most used in scams – explains how to call your bank by dialling just these three numbers.
Martin Lewis: How to call your bank with just three digits – as 'anti-scam' phone number called over a million times
One million calls have been made to the '159' anti-scam phone number since its launch in 2021, new figures reveal today (Wednesday 30 April). MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis – one of the well-known faces most used in scams – explains how to call your bank by dialling just these three numbers.
Revealed: Holland & Barrett's supposedly cheaper 'Subscribe & Save' often costs more – it's promised a review after our investigation
Holland & Barrett's 'Subscribe & Save' scheme claims to offer regular shoppers "the best value" – but it failed to do so in the majority of cases MoneySavingExpert.com checked over a five month period. The retailer has now promised to review the scheme after our research found it was often more expensive.
Don't get your passport by post – 360,000 paid more than needed last year
If your passport is due for renewal, apply online if you can – it'll save you £12.50. More than 7 million Brits did just that last year – but over 360,000 missed out on savings by using a paper form instead, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
Sainsbury’s Bank customer? NatWest takes over this week – here's what it means for savers and borrowers
Sainsbury's Bank's savings, credit cards and loans will be taken over by NatWest from Thursday 1 May. For most, this means little will change for now as the Sainsbury's Bank brand will remain, though it's expected to be phased out towards the end of this year. However, if you've over £85,000 saved across both banks, it's worth considering moving any excess elsewhere to ensure your cash remains protected.

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