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Where is the best place to buy a game cube?

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Old 15-10-2003, 12:00 PM   #1
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Where is the best place to buy a game cube?

As above, some places are offering free 2nd controllers and steering wheels and others are offering £10 gift vouchers
Which would be the best deal?
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Old 15-10-2003, 2:34 PM   #2
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The Woolies deal is excellent.

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Old 15-10-2003, 3:06 PM   #3
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And the Woolies deal is.....?
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Old 15-10-2003, 3:58 PM   #4
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I know, give me a £ and I shall tell you.
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Old 15-10-2003, 4:05 PM   #5
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the deal i saw was a gamecube + mario sunshine for £79.99!
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Old 15-10-2003, 4:57 PM   #6
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toys r us: gamecube, extra controller, memory card, steering wheel £79.97
game: (from this weekend suposidly) gamecube £69.99
woolys: gamecube, super mario sunshine £79.99
argos: you know the deal.

hope this helps,


THX THX THX
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Old 15-10-2003, 4:59 PM   #7
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thats good for 69.99?

any good offers for the platinum version?
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Old 15-10-2003, 5:02 PM   #8
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toys r us doing the platinum & zelda for 99.99
(went shopping today!)
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Old 15-10-2003, 9:21 PM   #9
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I'm surprised they're not doing buy one get one free on gamecubes yet

Or get a gamecube free with a packet of minstrels or something.


I'll probably get mine this weekend, although the missus will likely castrate me....


Hmmm sex vs zelda this weekend....


what are the odds?
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Old 16-10-2003, 7:59 AM   #10
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Zelda lasts a whole lot longer!
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Old 22-10-2003, 9:50 AM   #11
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Zelda lasts a whole lot longer!
haha

I would rather paly Zelda, only because I am home with the missus this weekend
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Old 22-10-2003, 2:30 PM   #12
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Toy R Us:

"GameCube with 3 Great Games, Memory Card and Superpad"

for £99.99

Good?
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Old 23-10-2003, 9:04 AM   #13
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JohnLewis are doing it with SuperMario Sunshine for £79.95 too.
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Old 24-10-2003, 6:46 PM   #14
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Best one has to be the argos deal as if you buy the £79.99 package not only do you get a £10 voucher, but because you have spent over £50 you get another £5 voucher!
so....... you get a gamecube and an extra controller for £65!!
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Old 25-10-2003, 6:09 PM   #15
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What's the argos deal? (I couldn't see it on their web site)
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Old 26-10-2003, 8:53 AM   #16
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I cant see where the £10 voucher is mentioned either?

Any other good deals around at the moment? - Bundle of some kind?

I could do with a GC, memory card, extra controller, and if I get any games also then thats a bonus - else wheres best for low priced games?

Steve.
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