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Title: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: blcklblskt on February 12, 2012, 09:24:59 PM Like other years, keep track of how much you spend on new or used current gen games. The goal is to stay under $200. 1 post per person please! The consoles included this year are:
Microsoft: -Xbox 360 Nintendo: -Nintendo 3DS -Nintendo DS -Nintendo Wii -Nintendo Wii U Sony: -PlayStation 3 -PSP -Vita January -Star Fox 64 3D (3DS, used, CIB) - $9.98 February -Katamari Forever (PS3) - $18.97 --Paid with Amazon giftcard -Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (PS3) - $8.63 --Paid with Amazon giftcard -Mario Kart 7 (3DS) - $17.50 -Mario Kart 7 (3DS) - $17.50 Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: Cryptid Collector on February 12, 2012, 09:28:03 PM Reserved
Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: Hungrymoose on February 14, 2012, 04:18:07 PM Edited: 6/23/12
Yeah so this isn't even close to accurate now. I've spent more than the $200. lol. Oh well. Can't even remember all the stuff I've bought. So far it's: Total: $105 NDS Pokemon: Soul Silver - $20 (CIB with pedometer) 3DS Resident Evil: Revelations (With the misspelled spine, sealed) - $40 PSP Prinny 2 - $15 Tactics Ogre - $10 Phantom Brave - $10 Brave Story - $10 Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: sharp on February 15, 2012, 11:02:18 AM Impossible target to keep under for me. This years buys are already over the $325:
RE Revalations 3DS Super Mario 3d Land 3dS Mario Kart DS New Mario Bros DS € 79 Inazuma Eleven DS Mario Party DS Mario vs Donkey Kong March of the Minis DS Fire Emblem Wii RE The Mercanaries 3D 3DS € 130 Crush3d 3DS €20 WiiSport Resort with Wii Remote Plus Legend of Zelda Skyward € 56 Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: Zagnorch on February 15, 2012, 06:55:19 PM Here's my placeholder for the second take.
Now I just hafta remember all that I bought and sold so far this year... 8/11 UPDATE: I've put off recalculating all of my 2012 current-gen game buys for so long, I'm gonna call it quits for this year. See y'all in 2013... ...granted the Mayans were just trollin'. Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: Crabmaster2000 on February 16, 2012, 04:06:54 AM PS3:
Hyderdemension Neptunia MK2 - $50 Mass Effect 2 - $20 Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: Hungrymoose on February 19, 2012, 11:57:47 AM Does it count towards the challenge if you get something current as a gift from your wife??
Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: blcklblskt on February 19, 2012, 07:23:01 PM Does it count towards the challenge if you get something current as a gift from your wife?? I keep track of gifts , but don't add them to my total. Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: Shadow Kisuragi on February 19, 2012, 07:28:32 PM Does it count towards the challenge if you get something current as a gift from your wife?? I keep track of gifts , but don't add them to my total. Technically, it's how much that YOU have spent for the year, so gifts don't count. Title: Re: The Current Gen Games $200 Challenge - 2012 Post by: phoenix1967 on March 11, 2012, 11:29:45 AM You can add a gift game to your list, but at $0.00.
Reserved. January: 4000 points MS points card: $0.00 (exchanged duplicate Christmas gift game for the points) March: Mass Effect 3 Collector's Edition. $0.00 (via Best Buy gift cards and bonus certificates from My RewardZone). Mass Effect 3 Collector's Edition. $80.00 (New from Gamestop) Dead Rising 2: Off the Record. $13.25 (Used from Best Buy using 10% discount and $10 off coupon from Gamer magazine) April Homefront. 1.27 (Used. Via Best Buy $15 off coupon) The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition. $30.59 (Discounted via trade in of Star Wars Kinect ($30) and Homefront ($3)). Total: $125.11. May Duke Nukem Forever: $3.11 (New at Best Buy) June 1600 points card: $19.99 Reserved Borderlands 2 Deluxe Limited Edition: $5 down at Best Buy. Reserved Halo 4 Limited Edition: $0 down ($74.15 put towards it so far by using $25 GS gift card + $49.15 in trade ins) Total: $153.21. July Gears of War 3: $14.99 (on sale at Best Buy) August Picked up Borderlands 2 Deluxe Limited Edition: $0.99 at Best Buy (used a $50 gift card I earned through my bank and a $50 Visa gift card that I earned by sitting through a timeshare presentation in Vegas recently). Total: $169.19. |