Pre-order bonuses tend to bug me — particularly if it relates to actual in-game content. Plastic figurines, other types of tat, that doesn’t bother me so much. But still, that’s just my own stupid opinion — we’re in pre-order season, and to help you pick out some of the best deals we’ve gathered up some info on the pre-order deals around some of the biggest games coming out this Christmas.
Modern Warfare 3 (360, PS3, PC, DS, Wii)
GAME
Cost: $98
What You Get: Exclusive 4GB COD MW3 Branded USB Dog Tags containing Call of Duty content.
EB Games
Cost: $118
What You Get: Exclusive Double-sided MW3 Poster
JB Hifi
Cost: $119
What You Get: N/A
Battlefield 3 (360, PS3 & PC)
GAME
Cost: $98
What You Get: Exclusive Free Paintball for 3 months plus 5 Unique Dog Tag DLC plus Specat Kit DLC and ‘Back to Karkland’ DLC Pack
EB Games
Cost: $108
What You Get: Exclusive Battlefield 3 Limited Edition Physical Warfare Pk (includes Steelbook, Back to Karkand DLC Pk, plus 3 gun DLC and ammo DLC)
JB Hifi
Cost: $98
What You Get: Exclusive Physical BP3 Numbered Cap, Physical BF3 Dogtags plus Specat Kit DLC and ‘Back to Karkland’ DLC Pack.
Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (360, PS3 & PC)
GAME
Cost: $98
What You Get: Exclusive two Elder Scrolls novels plus premium physical map.
EB Games
Cost: $108
What You Get: Exclusive Skyrim Edition (includes Steelbook, 100 Page A5 Skyrim Debossed Notebook, 4 Collectable Art Cards) plus Premium Physical Map.
JB Hifi
Cost: $109
What You Get: Exclusive Premium Physical Map and official strategy guide.
Assassin’s Creed Revelations (360/PS3)
GAME
Cost: $98
What You Get: Exclusive Special Edition (includes exclusive packaging, soundtrack, Turkish Assassins Armour, 2 multiplayer characters).
EB Games
Cost: $128
What You Get: Exclusive Animus Edition (sealed box, assassins encyclopedia, animated movie, soundtrack, 2 multiplayer characters, exclusive mission, armour of brutus DLC, 3 capacity upgrades, exclsuive customisation item).
JB Hifi
Cost: $119
What You Get: Exclusive Collectors Edition (Collectors box, artbook, animated movie, soundtrack, 2 multiplayer characters, exclusive mission).
Batman: Arkham City (360/PS3/PC)
GAME
Cost: $88
What You Get: Exclusive Batman Beyond character skin.
EB Games
Cost: $98
What You Get: Exclusive Batman Steel Book Ed (includes steelbook, Joker Carnival Challenge Map DLC, 70’s Batsuit skin DLC, Batman Under the Red Hood DVD (Blu Ray for PS3).
JB Hifi
Cost: $94
What You Get: Exclusive Robin DLC, Batman Animated Series Skin, Batman Earth One Skin, Red Robin Character Skin.
Gears of War 3 (360)
GAME
Cost: $88
What You Get: Standard Edition – ‘Savage Kantus’ multiplayer character, ‘Commando Dom’ multiplayer character.
EB Games
Cost: $98
What You Get: Standard Edition – ‘Savage Grenadier Elite’ multiplayer character, ‘Commando Dom’ multiplayer character.
JB Hifi
Cost: $99
What You Get: Standard Edition – ‘Mechanic Baird’ multiplayer character, ‘Commando Dom’ multiplayer character, ‘Marcus’ Wall Scroll.
Uncharted 3 (PS3)
GAME
Cost: $98
What You Get: Special Edition.
EB Games
Cost: $108
What You Get: Exclusive Bonus Uncharted 3 Collector’s Pack with special edition.
JB Hifi
Cost: $99
What You Get: Special Edition
Zelda Skyward Sword (Wii)
GAME
Cost: $88
What You Get: Free Nintendo Plush
EB Games
Cost: $98
What You Get: N/A
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