Welcome again to a Tuesday of selection financial savings on nothing however the video games that matter. I've locked onto a pile of outdated gold in the Nintendo Retailer that's going for traditionally low costs. I'm additionally monitoring the greatest preorders one can setup for the largest video games coming down the pipe. Lastly, I'm folding again in LEGO offers as a result of some brick-tastic, post-Prime Day bargains nonetheless exist.

In retro information, I'm celebrating the twenty eighth birthday of Grand Prix 2, certainly one of the most definitive PC racing video games of its time. Coded by sim genius Geoff Crammond, GP2 was a complete recreation of 1994's Components One season with all 16 circuits, 14 groups, and 28 drivers. Not solely do I fondly recall tap-steering by means of its "amazingly lifelike" Adelaide Grand Prix in my youth, however I additionally cherish a reminiscence of interviewing Ben "The Stig" Collins and having a geek out session over our shared adoration of GP2. Throughout his Components 3 years, it appears he and his mates used to smash out many a lap of their downtimes.

This Day in Gaming

Aussie birthdays for notable video games.

– Grand Prix 2 (PC) 1996. Ebay

– Wii Sports activities Resort (Wii) 2009. Sequel

– Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty! (PS4) 2014. Get

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