11 replies to this topic

[One_Jay]

Been looking into some UK retailers for some specific games trying to find the best price possible.
Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed

(Heard positive things and that it would be a worthwhile purchase until Mario Kart comes out for the Wii U)
Amazon: £29.99
TESCO: £32.00
Zavvi: £29.95
ShopTo: £29.86

Tekken Tag Tournament 2

(i have heard positive things about this title)
Amazon: £29.99
TESCO: £30.50
Zavvi: £29.95
ShopTo: £34.85

FIFA Football 13

(I have always enjoyed the fifa series, currently do not have this version on any other console.)
Amazon: £39.97
Zavvi : £39.95
ShopTo: £39.85
(TESCO's website does not have this title listed.)

Would appreciate if you knew of anywhere cheaper for specific games.

Edited by One_Jay, 05 December 2012 - 09:38 PM.

[Triggy1987]

I think you've found the best prices, I just checked GameStop, hmv and play, and they're about the same if not more expensive.

Edited by Triggy1987, 05 December 2012 - 10:12 PM.

[SoldMyWiiUAndLeftTheForums]

Well OP you kinda ansewed the question yourself, although I would go with Amazon, I've NEVER EVER had a SINGLE problem with them AT ALL, EXCELENT company 10/10.

Edited by UnchainedGoku, 05 December 2012 - 11:35 PM.

[Brumfc4life]

Try base.com

[Insanity_Boi]

I've always only gone with Amazon but Im in the US so could be different.

[Ringo_Scar]

yeah I agree Use Amazon

[MyNameIsMatt]

If you want to go into the shop and buy a game Grainger Games are well priced, but not sure if it constitutes being cheap.

[Gamejunkie]

I would say overall Shop To is the best place in the UK for prices and prompt delivery. They are even one of the few online retailers who consistently deliver preorders a day and even on the odd occasion two days early.

[alan123]

I have found Zavvi to be the cheapest most times for Wii U games.

I do though use Amazon, Zavvi, Play, Game & Shopto for my games, i just check each one & go for the cheapest, also some may have limited editions that the other shops do not, i have a account with all the above anyway so it is not a problem.

[Reaver]

I used to use Amazon UK but with their free delivery option, they could take upto 3 days before they even posted it. I know use Shopto as they send it the same day for free delivery and it usually arrives the next. Shopto is my online retailer of choice for games.

[Ringo_Scar]

if you have a spare £49 then get Amazon Prime, you can get so much stuff next day, I just use Amazon and ShopTo, I would never say one of them are easily cheaper than the other, WiiU bundle was much cheaper on shopto even after using my Amazon discount but at the same time, Hitman Premium special edition for the ps3, Was £59 on Amazon but £69 on ShopTo

[Gamejunkie]

I have found Zavvi to be the cheapest most times for Wii U games.
I do though use Amazon, Zavvi, Play, Game & Shopto for my games, i just check each one & go for the cheapest, also some may have limited editions that the other shops do not, i have a account with all the above anyway so it is not a problem.

Zavvi are very poor when it comes to delivery times. Unless they are significantly cheaper and you're prepared to wait its not worth ordering from them.

Edited by Gamejunkie, 08 December 2012 - 11:59 AM.