MKAU Gift Guide 2020

It’s that time of year again where the unorganised people, like myself, FREAK OUT about not having any idea what to give to those around us we care about the most.

Well, for those of you looking for ideas for the gamer or tech-head in your life, or perhaps just for yourself because, well… you’re worth it after all; we have you covered!

Check out the list below for some gift inspiration… or giftspiration as it were haha!


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Razer

Razer BlackShark V2

Possibly one of the most comfortable pair of headsets you can find, the BlackShark V2’s ultra-soft memory foam earcups reduces the headset’s clamping force, while the FlowKnit fabric cover allows breathability for long periods of time on the chair and longer durability over time.

Equipped with THX Spatial Audio and Razer’s TriForce Titanium 50mm drivers, listen out for footsteps and gunfire from every direction so that enemies won’t stand a chance sneaking up on you.

Razer’s HyperClear Cardioid mic also ensures clear and efficient communication, so you and your team are able to make the most split-second decisions during high-intensity situations.

  • Price: $174.95
  • Available at all local retailers and at Razer.com

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro

If you’re looking for an even more serious pair of headsets, the BlackShark V2 Pro is for you.

Razer’s best-in-class wireless headset made for those who constantly push their limits, packed with Razer’s most potent technological innovations.

With everything you loved from the BlackShark V2, comes BlackShark V2 Pro, upgraded with Razer’s Hyperspeed Wireless – high-speed transmission and extremely low latency, this wireless esports headset has an industry-leading 2.4GHz wireless connection to ensure lossless audio that’ll always stay synced to your game.

  • Price: $299.95
  • Available at all local retailers and at Razer.com

Razer DeathAdder V2 Pro

The Razer DeathAdder V2 – an ergonomic mouse designed for comfort, speed and accuracy.

With over 10 million Razer DeathAdders sold, it has become the most celebrated and awarded gaming mouse in the world, known for its exceptional ergonomic design.

Experience it for yourself with the DeathAdder V2 Pro that not only continues this legacy, but also pushes the limits of gaming mice – retaining its signature shape while shedding more weight for quicker handling to improve gameplay and overall comfort.

  • Price: $224.95
  • Available at all local retailers and at Razer.com

Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro

Razer’s most iconic mechanical gaming keyboard emerges with its next game-changing evolution.

Enter a new wireless meta with the Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro—with 3 modes of connection for unrivalled versatility, and a satisfying gaming experience comprised of best-in-class switches and full-height keys.

Armed with Razer’s most advanced wireless technology for low-latency gaming and hyper-responsive inputs—made possible through an optimized data protocol, ultra-fast radio frequency and seamless frequency switching in the noisiest, data-saturated environment.

  • Price: $394.95
  • Available at all local retailers and at Razer.com

Razer Kishi

Bring your A-game anytime, anywhere. Razer Kishi – a universal mobile gaming controller that fits most smartphone devices, designed to bring console-level control to your on-the-go gaming. With this controller by your side, wherever you go, victory will follow.

  • Price: $154.95
  • Available at your local Optus Store

Dungeons & Dragons has curated a list of top holiday gifts for every adventure seeker looking to embark on a journey with family and friends this Christmas.

Featuring card games, sets for both beginners and veterans, and even a cookbook for fantasy-themed meals, this list will be a go-to for anyone looking to spoil loved ones who are fans of adventure.

D&D Essentials Kit

An introductory product meant to bring D&D to those interested in jumping into a fantasy story. A newly designed rulebook on-boards players by teaching them how to make characters, and the included adventured called “Dragon of Icespire Peak,” introduces a new 1-on-1 rules variant.

Where to Buy: AmazonZiNGD&D BeyondFantasy GroundsSteamRoll20local game store
Price: AUD $35.00 – $40.00
Available Now

Core Rule Book Gift Set

Packaged in a super-handy case, the Core Rule Book Gift Set includes a copy of all three core rulebooks and a Dungeon Master’s Screen – everything you need to create and play adventures of your own.

Where to Buy: Amazonlocal game store
Price: AUD $169.95 – $190.00
Available Now

The Young Adventurer’s Collection

Explore the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons and discover your path to adventure with these illustrated, introductory guides for new adventurers. This collection introduces young fans to some of the exciting characters, locations, creatures, and magical elements useful for creating your own epic, adventure-filled D&D tales.

Where to Buy: Amazonlocal game store 
Price: USD $32.99
Available Now

Dungeon Master’s Screen: Wilderness Kit

This kit equips the Dungeon Master with a screen and other tools that are perfect for running D&D adventures in the wilderness.

Where to Buy: Amazonlocal game store
Price: USD $24.99
Available: November 17, 2020

Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden

The newest adventure is a tale of dark terror that revisits the forlorn civilization known as Ten-Towns and sheds light on the many bone-chilling locations that surround these frontier settlements. For a dice set that’ll really bring the heat, try Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Dice and Miscellany ($29.99; sold separately). Alt Cover: An alternative art cover with a distinctive design is available exclusively in game stores.

Where to Buy: AmazonZiNGD&D BeyondRoll20Fantasy Groundslocal game store
Price: AUD $40.00 – $60.00
Available Now

Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything

Discover a magical mixture of new rules options and subclasses for the world’s greatest roleplaying game with Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything. An alternative art cover with a distinctive design is available exclusively in game stores.

Where to Buy: AmazonZiNGlocal game store
Price: AUD $49.95 – $60.00
Available: November 17, 2020

Curse of Strahd Revamped

Unearth the terror of Ravenloft one more time with Curse of Strahd Revamped – a collector’s edition boxed set dripping with gothic terror packaged in a coffin-shaped box. It provides everything a Dungeon Master needs to stage chilling and thrilling scenes starring the vampire villain Count Strahd von Zarovich.

Where to Buy: AmazonZiNGlocal game store
Price: AUD $105.00 – $120.00
Available: October 20, 2020

Dungeon Mayhem: Monster Madness

Dungeon Mayhem: Monster Madness is an easy-to-learn, family-friendly, D&D card game where you play as one of six epic D&D monsters, each with their own way to charm, crush, disintegrate, and devour their foes. Play with up to 6 players.

Where to Buy: AmazonZiNGlocal game store
Price: AUD $40.00 – $45.00
Available Now

The Great Dalmuti: Dungeons & Dragons

A fun easy-to-learn, and fast-paced card game that will test players’ fates and status. One round you’re polishing your royal crown, and the next you’re whacking rats in a filthy alley. Perfect for ages 8 and up and up to 8 players – it’s a gloat-filled, winner-take-all contest.

Where to Buy: Amazonlocal game store
Price: AUD $19.95
Available: November 17, 2020
Heroes’ Feast – The Official Dungeons & Dragons Cookbook

This cookbook invites fantasy lovers to learn about their favorite fictional cultures through their unique cuisines and lifestyles. Prepare dishes delicate enough to dine like elves and their drow cousins or hearty enough to feast like a dwarven clan or a boisterous orcish horde.

Where to Buy: AmazonAmazon Kindlelocal game store
Price: USD $35.00
Available: October 27, 2020

Book of Holding Journal

Trust this multipurpose journal to stow all your ideas, notes, and to-dos. Highly customizable with five pieces of stunning full-color artwork, The Book of Holding is ideal for capturing character sketches, formulating campaigns, or organizing your everyday thoughts.

Where to Buy: Amazonlocal game store
Price: AUD $35.00
Available Now

Dungeons & Dragons Drizzt Do’Urden Modern Icons Statue

The Drizzt Do’Urden statue depicted in the Forgotten Realms setting from the Dungeons & Dragons The Companions book by R.A Salvatore. Drizzt has forsaken both the evil ways of his people and their home in the Underdark, to then become the legendary hero of the North, wielding his famous scimitar swords Icingdeath and Twinkle.

Where to Buy: ZiNG
Price: AUD $88.00
Available: November 18, 2020

Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Chardalyn Dragon (WIZKIDS)

Over 200mm long, the Chardalyn Dragon is an excellent addition to any miniatures collection and to your adventure in Icewind Dale! The Chardalyn is an incredibly powerful foe, tearing its enemies with its jaws and claws.

Where to Buy: AmazonAtomic EmpireGamers GroveHalycon GamesWizKids
Price: USD $79.99
Available Now

Dungeons & Dragons Skull Tankard

The Tankard mug can hold 16 fluid oz. of your favorite brew and has one key distinguishing feature – a face with a stern expression carved into it. Cheers!

Where to Buy: ZiNG
Price: AUD $49.00
Available: February 1, 2021

Dungeons & Dragons Mind Flayer Goblet

Drink up, this Mind Flayer goblet can hold 6.8 fluid oz! Mind Flayers are psionic tyrants, slavers, interdimensional voyagers, and insidious masterminds that harvest entire races for their own twisted ends.

Where to Buy: ZiNG
Price: AUD $49.00
Available: February 1, 2021

Dell

To help with seasonal preparations we have compiled a one-stop Holiday Look Book to showcase all the best and most popular laptops, desktops, accessories and more. All noted prices are in AUD.

Whether you’re shopping for the tech-obsessed, an avid gamer or just someone you believe deserves awesome tech for work and play, Dell and Alienware have something for everyone.

No matter who you’re shopping for these holidays, we’ve handpicked a selection of gaming and personal computers that will give them an unforgettable experience for Christmas – an experience that will last long after you’ve packed up the tree.

· Dell XPS 13 | Prices: starting from AUD $2,399 | From university students to professionals, Dell’s most award-winning laptop – the XPS 13 is the perfect gift for those who seek performance and portability, all with a wide and beautiful display.

XPS 13 spec sheet (9300)

· Alienware m15 R3 | Prices: starting from AUD $3,299 | Whether a serious gamer or a dabbler, the Alienware m15 R3 laptop offers superior performance encased in Alienware’s iconic designs.

Alienware m15 R3 Spec Sheet

· Alienware Aurora R11 | Prices: starting from AUD $2,399 | For the serious player, the Alienware Aurora R11 desktop offers the ultimate gaming experience, with best-in-class high-resolution audio and noise isolation.

Alienware Aurora R11 Spec Sheet

· Alienware 7.1 Gaming Headset AW510H | Prices: starting from AUD $214 | Images | Whether one is after the perfect accessory to their gaming needs, or simply seeks quality sound, Alienware’s 7.1 Gaming Headset lets the user battle games, or even a task, with comfort and ease.

For the one after a lit gaming set-up: Alienware 510M Gaming Mouse and 510K Keyboard | Prices: AU$389.00 and AU$155.00 (respectively) 
When accessories look and work harmonious together, what could be more satisfying? For top-notch gaming peripherals that offer programmable performance, all encased in Alienware’s cool aesthetic, Alienware’s 510M Gaming Mouse and 510K Mechanical Gaming Keyboard make the perfect gifts to light up a gaming set-up… literally.


  • GSP 600 series headsets (wired and wireless)
    • Closed acoustic design and ergonomic ear pads for passive noise attenuation
    • Exceptional audio realism
    • Three colours available in wired: GSP 600, GSP 601GSP 602
    • GSP 670 top of class wireless with 7.1 surround, Bluetooth, lag free performance

  • GSX 300 External Sound Card
    • Upgrade your sound, enhancing any wired 3.5mm headset
    • Adds EPOS Gaming Suite EQ functions and features such as 7.1 Surround
    • Stylish minimalist design


  • TBT100 Thunderbolt 3 Dock
    • Connect your laptop to a wealth of devices with the power of a single Thunderbolt 3 port
    • Use USB, HDMI, UHS-II SD Card, 3.5mm audio and more
    • Looks great and easily fits into any setup

  • KATAR PRO WIRELESS Gaming Mouse
    • Powered by Slipstream wireless technology with sub 1ms latency
    • At just 96g, it is well-suited to fast-paced FPS and MOBA gameplay
    • Compact symmetric shape ideal for claw and fingertip grip styles

Give the Gift of Gaming This Christmas with Activision

Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War

The iconic Black Ops series is back with Call of Duty®: Black Ops Cold War

– the direct sequel to the original and fan-favourite Call of Duty®: Black Ops. Jump into a realistic and gritty world of deniable operations, off-the- books missions, and come face-to-face with historical figures and hard truths as the game introduces the next generation of global combat. This is the most exciting Black Ops title to date, making it the standout choice and a must have for Christmas 2020.

Release date: 13 November
Rating: MA 15+
Available Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro,
Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, Xbox One X, and PC via Battle.net.

RRP: From $99.95 AUD / $109.95 NZD
More info: https://www.callofduty.com/blackopscoldwar/

Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time

As the first original Crash Bandicoot title in more than a decade, Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time is built from the ground up and brings with it an onslaught of fun, absurd challenges for players to conquer. In the game, players uncover four powerful Quantum Masks, the guardians of space and time, that must be reunited to restore order to the multiverse. The perfect gift for kids and adults alike, join Crash and Coco for a big dose of ‘90s nostalgia and exciting powers in this brand- wumping new adventure.

Release date: Out now
Rating: PG
Available Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, Xbox One, and Xbox One X.
RRP: $99.95 AUD / $109.95 NZD
More info: https://www.crashbandicoot.com/

Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater 1 + 2

The games that defined a generation are back with Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater 1 and 2! Blending original levels, classic pro skaters, old-school tricks, and the iconic music from the original franchise with modern features, HD graphics, fresh tricks, and new skaters, provides players with an epic gameplay experience. This faithful remaster includes both games in one awesome package and will have original fans and a new generation of first-time skaters kickflipping over the Christmas tree.

Release date: Out now
Rating: Mature
Available Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, Xbox One, Xbox One X, and on PC through the Epic platform.
RRP: $69.95 AUD / $79.95 NZD
More info: https://www.tonyhawkthegame.com/


Give the Gift of Gaming This Christmas with Blizzard Entertainment

World of Warcraft®: Shadowlands

World of Warcraft®: Shadowlands, the eighth expansion for Blizzard Entertainment’s acclaimed multiplayer online role-playing game, sends players to the ultimate undiscovered frontier—the Shadowlands. As one of Azeroth’s greatest champions, you have been granted the power to cross over in body and soul. Now you must investigate a conspiracy to unmake the cosmos, and help Warcraft legends journey back… or fulfill their ultimate destiny.

World of Warcraft® has been a fan-favourite for more than 15 years. Shadowlands represents the perfect opportunity for players to continue their adventure, return after a break, or begin their expedition into Azeroth for the very first time this holiday season.

Release date: 24 November
Rating: M
Available Platforms: PC (Windows, Mac)
RRP: From $59.95 AUD / $64.99 NZD
More info: https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-us/shadowlands

Overwatch®: Legendary Edition

Overwatch®: Legendary Edition comes complete with all the latest characters, maps, and game updates. It features 31 unique heroes, each with their own incredible powers and game-changing ultimate abilities as they do battle on objective-based maps set across the world. Players can switch heroes mid-match to adapt to the ever-changing situation on the field—but victory will only be achieved when heroes combine their powers and work together as a unified team. Available on Nintendo Switch, give the gift of gaming and play with this acclaimed team-based shooter at home or on the go.*

*Requires internet connection.

Release date: Out now
Rating: M
Available Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, Xbox One, Xbox One X, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
RRP: $69.95 AUD / $79.99 NZD
More info: https://playoverwatch.com/

2K Games

NBA 2K21 Next-Generation

Product Overview:

Welcome to NBA 2K21, where Everything is Game. The world’s most popular basketball simulation ushered in the next-generation of gaming with NBA 2K21, built from the ground-up to fully utilize the incredible power, speed and technology of next-gen consoles.

A standout visual showcase, NBA 2K21 for next-gen is the largest game in franchise history, featuring new game features, game modes, brand partnerships, soundtracks, social events, and in-game experiences — setting the next-gen sports sim standard.

Ushering in the next-generation of NBA 2K cover athletes includes Pelicans forward Zion Williamson on the next-gen standard edition, and NBA legend Kobe Bryant on the Mamba Forever Edition.

Perfect for: The sports fanatic, next-gen early adopters, the baller in your life, and players that want to see IRL culture personified in video games.

Publisher: 2K Games

Developer: Visual Concepts

Release Date: PS5: November, 12, 2020 | Xbox Series X: November 10, 2020

Platform: PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X

Price – $109.95: NBA 2K21 for next-gen consoles

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NBA 2K21 Current-Generation

Product Overview:

Welcome to NBA 2K21, where Everything is Game. The world’s most popular basketball simulation game for the last 20 years brings together best-in-class gameplay and graphics, new and innovative features, top brands and artists and more to bring ballers from all over the world together in the immersive open-world “Neighborhood” dubbed 2K Beach.

With iconic covers featuring Damian ‘DAME D.O.L.L.A.’ Lillard on the Standard Edition and Kobe Bryant on the Mamba Forever Edition, NBA 2K21 brings high-flying dunks, buzzer beaters and blocks through modes including MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyGM, MyLEAGUE and more.

Perfect for: The baller in your life, sports fans and players that want to see IRL culture personified in video games.

Publisher: 2K Games

Developer: Visual Concepts

Release Date: September 4, 2020

Platform: Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Windows PC

Price: – $99.95: NBA 2K21 for current-gen consoles

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PGA TOUR 2K21

Product Overview:

Golf Got Game with the all-new 2K title, PGA TOUR 2K21, making waves in and beyond the golf community.

Earning stellar recommendations on Metacritic, PGA TOUR 2K21 brings players on their own PGA TOUR journey. Create your MyPLAYER — outfitted with equipment from top brands such as Adidas, Polo Ralph Lauren and Under Armour — build your legacy in Career Mode to win the FedEx Cup, compete with friends online via Societies and more.

Perfect for: Casual or avid golf fans, and those interested in a competitive, yet relaxing and fun, video game.

Publisher: 2K Games

Developer: HB Studios

Release Date: August 21, 2020

Platform: Xbox One, Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch, Windows PC

Next-Gen Optimization: Backwards compatible on Xbox Series X / Series S and PS5

Price: – $99.95: PGA TOUR 2K21

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WWE 2K Battlegrounds

Product Overview:

Are you ready to BRAWL WITHOUT LIMITS? The world of WWE is your battleground with WWE 2K Battlegrounds, the all-new, over-the-top, in-your-face, arcade action-style brawler where your favorite WWE Superstars and Legends battle it out in a number of outlandish interactive environments.

Brawl with or against friends in local and online match types, or throw down in Campaign mode with an arsenal of exaggerated maneuvers, special abilities and devastating power-ups to unlock or defeat your favorite WWE Superstars and Legends from the extensive 140 character roster.

Perfect for: Family fun, the wrestling or fighting fanatic, arcade lovers and the WWE Superstar in your life.

Publisher: 2K Games

Developer: Sabre Interactive

Release Date: September 18, 2020

Platform: Xbox One, Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch, Windows PC

Next-Gen Optimization: Backwards compatible on Xbox Series X / Series S and PS5

Price: – $69.95: WWE 2K Battlegrounds

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Borderlands 3

Product Overview:

Award-winning, record-setting, genre-bending shooter-looter Borderlands 3 may be celebrating one full year of mayhem, but it’s not slowing down any time soon!

After adding four expansive campaign add-ons and a host free bonus content over the course of its first year, this irreverent shooter is set to grow even bigger with the upcoming addition of the Designer’s Cut DLC, which adds a massive new game mode as well as new gameplay options for all four player characters.

For those lucky gamers receiving the Xbox Series X / Series S or PlayStation 5 this holiday season, Borderlands 3 has been fully optimized for next-gen! Running at 60 frames per second and 4K resolution in single-player and online co-op, Borderlands 3’s next-gen upgrade also adds four-player split-screen co-op – a first for the series. If you’re stuck inside this holiday season, why not introduce your loved ones to a little couch co-op mayhem in the Borderlands?

There’s truly never been a better time to join the mayhem!

Perfect for: Next-gen gamers seeking a fully optimized experience complete with fresh content, couch co-op, and rich online multiplayer, as well as current-gen players searching for their new hobby. With legendary loot to discover and proven gameplay that’s earned the series years of commercial and critical success, Borderlands® 3 is an excellent gift to give this holiday season!

Publisher: 2K Games

Developer: Gearbox Software

Release Date: September 13, 2019

Platform: PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 Xbox One, Xbox Series X / Series S,

Price: $99.95 for the base game

Next-Gen Optimization: Runs at 60 frames per second and 4K resolution in single-player and online co-op, four-player split-screen co-op. Supports Xbox Smart Delivery

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Civilization VI

Product Overview:

Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI winner of The Game Awards’ Best Strategy Game, DICE Awards’ Best Strategy Game and latest entry in the prestigious Civilization franchise available on all major gaming platforms. Originally created by legendary game designer Sid Meier, Civilization is a turn-based strategy game in which you build an empire to stand the test of time. Explore a new land, research technology, conquer your enemies, and go head-to-head with history’s most renowned leaders as you attempt to build the greatest civilization the world has ever known. Already have Civilization VI? Be sure to add the Civilization VI – New Frontier Pass, featuring 8 new civilizations such as Byzantium and Gaul, as well as 9 new leaders and more for $39.99.

Perfect for: A Civilization fan or someone looking for a deep and rewarding strategy experience

Publisher: 2K

Developer: Firaxis Games

Release Date: October 21, 2016

Platform: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Mac, Linux, mobile

Next-Gen Optimization: Backwards compatible on Xbox Series X / Series S and PS5

Price: $99.95

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Mafia: Definitive Edition

Product Overview:

A built-from-the-ground-up remake of the wrenching and unforgettable mobster classic, Mafia: Definitive Edition invites players to live the life of a gangster in the tumultuous Prohibition era city of Lost Heaven. The game tells the journey of Tommy Angelo, a cab driver who falls into a life of organized crime after a brush with the Italian Mafia. Players take on a variety of intense, cinematic missions as Tommy wends his way through Lost Heaven’s treacherous underworld. Experience stunning new visuals, a lovingly updated script, all-new performance capture, a soundtrack filled with jazz classics, a re-recorded orchestral score, and more.

The critically acclaimed Mafia: Definitive Edition is part of the Mafia: Trilogy, which also includes Mafia II: Definitive Edition and Mafia III: Definitive Edition. Live the life of a gangster across three distinct eras of organized crime in America. Players who purchase Mafia: Trilogy can immediately access all three games. All three titles are also available individually.

Perfect for: Gamers who value cinematic beauty, intricate and engaging story lines, and period-specific aesthetics.

Publisher: 2K

Developer: Hangar 13

Release Date: September 25, 2020

Platform: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC

Next-Gen Optimization: Backwards compatible on Xbox Series X / Series S and PS5

Price: $69.95 (Mafia: Trilogy is $99.95)

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XCOM: Chimera Squad

Product Overview:

XCOM®: Chimera Squad is the latest edition in the award-winning, turn-based series. This dynamic, innovative and unique XCOM experience finds players joining Chimera Squad, an elite force of human, hybrid and alien agents, who must work together to destroy the underground threats driving City 31 towards chaos. Lead Chimera Squad through a new experience that innovates on XCOM’s turn-based legacy, utilizing strategy, teamwork and new breach-and-clear gameplay to complete your mission objectives. The future of City 31 depends on you.

Perfect for: Gamers who appreciate sci-fi, a deep and challenging strategy experience, and mission-based gameplay.

Publisher: 2K

Developer: Firaxis Games

Release Date: April 24, 2020

Platform: PC

Price: $29.95

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2K Switch

Product Overview:

New this year, titles from fan favorite franchises BioShock, XCOM, and Borderlands are available on Nintendo Switch! Journey to the beautiful, ominous cities of Rapture and Columbia with Bioshock®: The Collection, which includes BioShock Remastered, BioShock 2 Remastered and BioShock Infinite: The Complete Edition. Players will love the unforgettable worlds and monumental stories of the award-winning BioShock series. Fans of strategy can dive into XCOM® 2 Collection, as they ignite a global resistance to eliminate the alien threat and save the human race from extinction with XCOM 2, XCOM 2: War of the Chosen, and 4 DLC packs. Vault hunters can get their dose of mayhem, loot and action with Borderlands® Legendary Collection, which includes Borderlands: Game of the Year Collection, Borderlands 2, and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Plus, the game can be played with friends – with local two-player split-screen co-op play and support for up to four players online.

Perfect for: The gamer on the go – this collection can be played on a road trip just as easily as it can from the couch!

Publisher: 2K

Developer: Gearbox, Firaxis Games

Release Date: May 29, 2020

Platform: Nintendo Switch

Price: $89.95

Sony Playstation

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HyperX

HyperX has a selection of holiday deals on its gaming headsets, mouse and keyboards for anyone still looking for the perfect Christmas gift, or wanting to splurge on their own setup this holiday period. The highlighted deals below are available from today.

JB Hi-Fi (promotion ends 6 January 2021)

JB Hi-Fi is offering up to 40% off the MSRP of selected HyperX headsets, 39% off selected HyperX mouse, and up to 35% off selected HyperX keyboards.

 

Highlights include:

 

See all of JB Hi-Fi’s HyperX deals here.

 

You can also pick up the following deals from retailers CentrecomMwavePC Case GearPLE and Scorptec until 31 December.

  • 31% off Alloy Origins (Aqua & Red switches) gaming keyboard – $159 (MSRP $229)
  • 39% off Pulsefire Dart wireless gaming mouse – $139 (MSRP $229)
  • 26% off Cloud Revolver S gaming headset – $199 (MSRP $269)
  • 26% off Cloud Alpha S gaming headset – $199 (MSRP $269)
  • Free shipping included with purchases of the above models.

 

Skullcandy

Ok so, this special is a Boxing Day special, but hey, it’s good to plan ahead isn’t it?

It doesn’t matter what type of music you love, we can all agree that the right headphones can make all the difference in your listening experience. Deals from Skullcandy available at  https://www.skullcandy.com.au/store/p61/sesh.html or JB HI-FI, either instore or online.

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