Thanks for joining us again for the weekly round up of the Deals with Gold. Just in time for the holidays, gift someone multiple games thanks to a huge sale on bundles. Please remember that all prices listed below require an Xbox Live Gold membership. Buying a game through any link used in this post will directly support XBLA Fans.
- Anoxemia – A story-driven exploration game that puts players in control after a deep sea mission goes awry. There are over 35 levels filled with samples to be collected and dangers such as poison drifts, ocean currents, mines, and mobile machines. There’s also the ever constant threat of a depleting oxygen tank so resources need to be managed well. Was $7.99, is now $2.64
- Artifex Mundi Essential Bundle — A bundle of games from hidden object gurus, Artifex Mundi. It includes: Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek, Nightmares from the Deep: The Cursed Heart, and Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride. Was $19.99, is now $10.00
- Artifex Mundi Fantasy Bundle — A bundle of games from hidden object gurus, Artifex Mundi. It includes: Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride and Eventide: Slavic Fable. Was $14.99, is now $7.50
- Awarded Platformer Bundle — A bundle of award-winning platforming games from Headup Games. It includes: In Between and Toby: The Secret Mine. Was $21.99, is now $11.00
- Banner Saga Complete Pack with Survival Mode — This bundle contains the complete first game, second game, and survival mode of this epic role-playing Viking saga. Was $37.99, is now $9.50
- Chariot Bundle — This bundle contains both the original game and the Gadget Pack DLC. Chariot is a physics-based couch co-op platformer in which a Princess and her fiancé carry a wagon loaded up with a dead King’s body across the land, avoiding obstacles and attacks by looters, to take it to its burial site. Was $15.99, is now $6.40
- Don’t Starve: Giant Edition + Shipwrecked Expansion — This bundle contains both the original game and the expansion. Don’t Starve is a wilderness survival game that pits you against the environment, complete with expansion based in aquatic environments. We rated it, “Try It” – was $18.99, is now $9.50
- Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen – This ultimate version includes all previous DLC as well as 1080p HD graphics. The game features nine different classes to choose from and dozens of fabled monsters to defeat. Was $29.99, is now $20.99
- #IDARB: Tightwad Edition – This bundles includes the original game as well as the Masters of the Universe™ Expansion Pack and The Walking Dead/Invincible Expansion Pack. Was $17.99, is now $5.94
- INSIDE & LIMBO Bundle – This bundles includes both critically acclaimed games from Playdead, Limbo and Inside. Was $29.99, is now $15.00
- Instant Indie Collection: Vol. 2 – This bundles includes three games from Curve Digital: Pumped BMX, The Swindle, and Nova-111. Was $24.49, is now $12.25
- Instant Indie Collection: Vol. 4 — This bundle pack includes The Flame in the Flood, Hue and Dear Esther: Landmark Edition. Was $29.99, is now $15.00
- Instant Indie Collection: Vol. 5 — This indie game bundle includes: Human Fall Flat, Manual Samuel, and The Little Acre. Was $28.99, is now $14.50
- Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty – Deluxe Edition — This game bundle includes the recrafted version of Abe’s Oddysee a classic puzzle platformer as well as the DLC and Scrub Abe costume. Was $20.99, is now $5.25
- Outlast: Bundle of Terror — this bundle comes with both Outlast and Whistleblower. These survival horror games follow the story of a journalist investigating the old and abandoned Mount Massive Asylum (Outlast) and the story leading up to it where a software engineer tipped off the journalist and the events that happened after (Whistleblower), we rated it “Buy It” – was $24.99, is now $6.25
- Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic — An RPG/roguelike with a retro 8-bit style in which players pick three heroes for their party to take on the evil that threatens the township of Pixton. Features 30 hero classes, 13 dungeons, 3 campaigns, permadeath and more. We rated it, “Reader’s Choice” – was $9.99, is now $5.00
- Puzzles Bundle — This bundle include two puzzle games from The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild, physics-based The Bridge and match three game Tumblestone. Was $26.99, is now $8.91
- Rogue Stormers & Giana Sisters Bundle — This bundle include two games from Black Forest Games, twin-stick shooter Rogue Stormers and the award-winning platformer Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams. Was $24.99, is now $12.50
- The Jackbox Party Bundle — The ultimate in party games including trivia, drawing, telling lies and more, this bundle includes both the original The Jackbox Party Pack and The Jackbox Party Pack 2. Was $44.99, is now $22.50
- The Jackbox Party Trilogy — For a little bit more money you can also add on The Jackbox Party Pack 3. Was $59.99, is now $30.00
- The Technomancer — An action-RPG game where you play as a mage-warrior who can harness destructive electrical powers that are amplified by cybernetic implants. Feared and respected by all, you are on the verge of completing your initiation rite to become a Technomancer. Was $39.99, is now $10.00
- tinyBuild Bundle — A collection of games from publisher tinyBuild. Includes: Party Hard, Lovely Planet, and No Time to Explain. Was $18.99, is now $9.50
- Toy Odyssey — Explore a world made from the nightmares of your childhood as Brand, an action figure now alive, in an attempt to save his owner, Felix. The entire house is open for exploration and players will be sure to want to do plenty of exploring as they uncover secrets and search for upgrades and new items. We rated it, “Reader’s Choice” – was $14.99, is now $7.50
- Transcripted — Originally made by Alkemi Games, and its console counterpart created by Seaven Studios, this game blends two unlikely genres: the twin-stick shooter and match-three puzzle game. It also throws in an upgrade tree to keep your ship growing stronger and features 25 core campaign missions with five challenge levels. Was $7.99, is now $6.79
- Unravel — A puzzle platformer where you play as a ball of yarn that can unravel himself to swing across lavish terrains. Despite its beauty, we rated Unravel “Skip It” – was $19.99, is now $5.00
- Victor Vran Overkill Edition — Players become Victor, a hunter of demons, as they work to free the city of Zagoravia from its demon infestation. Players can modify their loadouts at any time, even in the heat of battle, and are encouraged to find the play and fashion style that tickles their fancy. Players won’t have to free Zagoravia alone as Victor Vran has online multiplayer for up to four players and local co-op for up two players. We rated it, “Reader’s Choice” – was $39.99, is now $20.00
- Wales Interactive Publisher Bundle — A collection of games from publisher Wales Interactive. Includes: Soul Axiom, Coffin Dodgers, Knee Deep, Infinity Runner, Late Shift, and The Bunker. Was $77.99, is now $39.00
- Worms Anniversary Edition — Includes the Worms Battlegrounds as well as Worms W.M.D, Worms W.M.D. All-Stars Pack, and Alien Invasion DLC. Was $59.49, is now $41.64
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