Amazon's Huge July 4th Sale on Games

[Shawn Zipay]

While the Steam Summer sale has yet to kick off, other places are offering up big savings on some rather recent releases. The biggest thus far is Amazon.com's sale which runs from now until a week or so later.

Please note the exact sale end dates on each game listed below.

1. Max Payne 3 - $29.99 (50% off) – This is the Steam version. 50% runs 7/1-7/4 (end of day 7/4) and will then be 33% off through 7/14
2. Spec Ops: The Line - $24.99 (50% off) – Steam activate-able – this will run from 7/1-7/14
3. Syndicate - $14.99 – Origin activate-able – this will run from 7/1-7/14
4. Bioshock Dual Pack (Bioshock 1 + 2) – $7.49 Steam activate-able – this will run from 7/1-7/14
5. X-Com Complete Pack – $2.99 - Steam activate-able – this will run from 7/1-7/14
6. The Darkness II - $12.49 – Steam activate-able – this will run from 7/1-7/14
7. Rockstar Classics Pack - $14.99 – Steam activate-able – this will run from 7/1-7/14
8. Crusader Kings II - $9.99 – Steam activate-able – this will run from 7/1-7/14
9. Plethora of Paradox Games - $19.99 containing (all Steam activateable) runs 7/1-7/7 still building page:
   a. Crusader Kings II [Download]
   b. Crusader Kings II: Dynasty Shields DLC Pack
   c. Crusader Kings II: Mongols DLC Pack
   d. Crusader Kings II: Ruler Designer DLC
   e. Crusader Kings II: Songs of Albion DLC
   f. Crusader Kings II: Songs of Faith DLC
   g. Crusader Kings II: Songs of the Holy Land DLC
   h. Magicka Collection [Download]
   i. Magicka: The Stars Are Left DLC [Online Game Code]
   j. Majesty Gold [Online Game Code]
   k. Majesty 2 Collection
   l. Victoria II [Online Game Code]
   m. Warlock: Master of the Arcane [Download]
   
10. Plentiful Paradox Package - $12.49 (all are Steam activate-able) runs 7/1-7/7 contains:
    a. Crusader Kings II [Download]
    b. Magicka Collection [Download]
    c. Magicka: The Stars Are Left DLC [Online Game Code]
    d. Sword of the Stars - Complete Collection
    e. Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter [Download]
    f. Victoria II [Online Game Code]
    
11. Pint Sized Paradox bundle $7.49 (all steam activate-able) runs 7/1-7/7:
    a. Crusader Kings II: Dynasty Shields DLC Pack
    b. Crusader Kings II: Mongols DLC Pack
    c. Crusader Kings II: Ruler Designer DLC
    d. Crusader Kings II: Songs of Albion DLC
    e. Crusader Kings II: Songs of Faith DLC
    f. Crusader Kings II: Songs of the Holy Land DLC
    g. Majesty Gold [Online Game Code]
    h. Warlock: Master of the Arcane [Download]
    i. Majesty 2 Collection
    
12. Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition - $7.49 (Steam activate-able) runs 7/1-7/14
13. Duke Nukem Complete Pack $7.99 (Steam activate-able) runs 7/1-7/14:
    a. The base game - Duke Nukem Forever
    b. The DLC Pack - Duke Nukem Forever Hail to the Icons Parody Pack DLC
    c. The DLC Pack - The Doctor Who Cloned Me DLC Pack
    
14. 2K Strategy Pack - $19.99 – runs 7/1-7/14
    a. Sid Meier's Civilization V: Game of the Year Edition
    b. Sid Meiers Civilization IV: The Complete Edition
    c. The Stronghold Collection [Download]
    
15. 2K Shooter Pack - $19.99 – runs 7/1-7/14
    a. BioShock 2 [Download]
    b. BioShock [Download]
    c. Borderlands Game of the Year Edition [Download]
    d. Duke Nukem Forever Complete Pack [Download]
    
16. 2K Mega Pack - $39.99 – runs 7/1-7/14
    a. BioShock 2 [Download]
    b. BioShock [Download]
    c. Borderlands Game of the Year Edition [Download]
    d. CivCity: Rome [Download]
    e. Duke Nukem Forever Complete Pack [Download]
    f. Mafia II [Download]
    g. Sid Meier's Civilization V: Game of the Year Edition [Download]
    h. Sid Meiers Civilization IV: The Complete Edition [Download]
    i. The Stronghold Collection [Download]
    
17. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 - $29.99 (50% off Steam activate-able) – runs 7/1-7/14

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[papasmurf128]

I think Spec Ops will be a purchase for me. For Borderlands I heard that the DRM included in the game is horrid, so this is kind of turning me off from purchasing.