Current-Gen Games $200 Challenge- 2013

[Zagnorch]

Hey now!

As in previous years, use this thread to keep track of how much you spend on new or used current gen games.

Just the games, please-- no hardware or accessories.

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 Wii U

Sony:
-PlayStation 3
-Vita

Games for the upcoming Sony and Microsoft consoles are also eligible, granted they see release this year.

Aaaannnd they're off!


January

- NintendoLand (Wii U) $12.99
- Net sale of NintendoLand (-$21.96)

- Super Mario 3D Land $13.99
- Net sale of Super Mario 3D Land (-$21.89)

- Halo 4 $20.99
- Net Sale of Halo 4 (-23.07)

- LoZ: Ocarina of Time 3D $19.99
- Net Sale of  LoZ: Ocarina of Time 3D (-$24.00)

- New Super Mario Bros. U $29.99
- Net sale of NSMBU (-$33.35)

- Just Dance 4 (Wii U) $5.99
- Net sale of Just Dance 4 (-$15.33)

- NSMBU $9.99
- Net sale of NMSBU (-$26.99)

- Gears of War 2 $4.99


February

- Harvest Moon 3D: A New Beginning $5.99

- Mario Kart 7 $9.99
- Net sale of Mario kart 7 (-22.47)


March

- Assassin's Creed III (Wii U) $15.99
   Net sale (-7.33)

- New Super Mario Bros. U  $6.99
   Net Sale (-18.03)

- Ninety-Nine Nights (360) $5.99

- New Super Mario Bros. U  $7.99
   Net Sale ()


2013 TOTE:

14 games

$171.86 gross

(-$42.56) net

[blcklblskt]

*All are new unless noted

January
-Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked (3DS) - $27.12
-Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow (DS) - $18.99
-Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) - $44.99
--Sold (153.77)
-Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii) - $49.99

January Total: $(12.68)

February
-Paper Mario: Sticker Star (3DS) - $19.99
-Paper Mario: Sticker Star (3DS) - $23.99
-Pokemon White Version 2 (DS) - $14.99
-Pokemon White Version 2 (DS) - $14.99
-Pokemon Black Version 2 (DS) - $14.99
-Fire Emblem: Awakening (3DS) - $39.99
-Fire Emblem: Awakening (3DS) - $37.99

February Total: 166.93


Year Total: $154.25

Total Games Bought: 11
Total Games Sold: 1
Average Price Per Game: $14.02

Total paid in cash: $164.95
Total paid in gift card: $143.07
Total received from sales: $153.77

Total Cash less Total Sales: $11.18



Last year's totals:

Year Total: $128.45

Total Games Bought: 80
Total Games Sold: 45
Average Price Per Game: $1.61

Amount Paid with Cash: $683.47
Amount Paid with Gift Card: $423.66
Amount Received from Sales: $978.68

Total Cash less Total Sales: (295.21)  

[Deadman]

January:  Monthly total:  $3.49
Kameo (Xbox 360) - new and sealed  $3.49

February:  Monthly total $0
Nothing new - just retro stuff this month!

March:   Monthly total $0
To be Updated

April:   Monthly total:  $170.24

Gears of War Ascension - xbox 360
Luigi's Mansion - 3ds
About $70 after gc and sale discount

Cubic Ninja (3DS) - $6.26 new on clearance
NCAA 2K11 (PS3) - complete $2
NBA 2K11 (PS3) - complete $2
Professor Layton & Miracle Mask (3DS) - $9.98 brand new SEALED

Craigslist 3DS lot that included Purple console and accessories for $200, so estimating these games around $80
Epic Mickey Power of Illusion (3DS) - complete
Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance (3DS) - complete
Harvest Moon 3D: Tale of Two Towns (3DS) - complete
Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! (3DS) - complete
Kingdom Hearts: re: Coded (DS) - complete
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (DS) - complete


YEARLY TOTAL:   $173.73

[RetroRage]

Should be easy for me.  I buy maybe two or three current gen games a year.

[techwizard]

sure i'll be in, guarenteed to fail too though so i'm just in it for the lulz to see how long it takes.

March
 - New Super Mario Bros. U - $55 after tax
 - pre-order of Starcraft II Heart of the Swarm Collector's Edition - $90

[Raidou]

Might be an idea to see how much my libraries are really costing me... I'm game.

16/01		God of War 3		PS3		$15
22/02		Mortal Kombat (Komplete Edition)		PS3		$39
05/03		Devil May Cry 4		PS3		$12
15/03		Atelier Rorona		PS3		$19
02/06		Final Fantasy XIII (Limited Collector's Edition)		PS3		$28 (incl postage)
21/06		Persona 4 Golden		PS Vita		$28
23/07		Persona 4 Arena: Day One Limited Edition		PS3		$35
24/07		Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster Limited Edition (Pre-Order)		PS3		$49

Game Over at $225. I was expecting to last at least 9 months, but I can't let that Remaster LE slide.

[bombatomba]

Current gen?  This should be easy.

[monkees19]

As much fun as this sounds, I'd fail very easily. The 3DS lineup alone will put me over.

Fire Emblem Awakening: $40
Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon - $35
Paper Mario: Sticker Star - $40
Final Fantasy XIII: $14.50
Final Fantasy XIII-2 - $15
Dante's Inferno - $11
Hitman HD Trilogy: $40
Littlebigplanet - $9
Infamous - $11
God of War Ascension - $30
Motorstorm - $2

So far: $237.50

Already over...that was fast...

[Missionfailed]

360
Final Fantasy XIII $6
Alice: Madness Returns $6
Record of Agarest War x2 $12
Madden 2013 $6
Akai Katana NEW$17

PS3
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Disc only $6
Front Mission Evolved NEW $7
Yakuza Dead Souls NEW $10

Wii:
The Last Story Reprint $20
Truth or Lies NEW $3