BattleTech is one of the better games of 2018, and if you didn't grab it before the holidays you can do so quite reasonably.

You know what always follows the Christmas ham and morning-after pancakes? Deals. Let's get into it.

Today's Boxing Day sales are tipped to be the biggest ever, resulting in an estimated $4.1 billion worth of sales. If you'd prefer to avoid the crowds, Amazon Australia has you sorted - here are the very best deals from its huge Boxing Day sale.

Need a cheap gift or a good bargain? Here's some of the best indies and older AAA titles you can get right now for under $15.

It's like getting two AAA games for the price of one.

The Heroes games for bugger all, Fantasy General for a cent, Pod Racer for a tenner, a metric tonne of games for under $10, and nice discounts on newer titles like Battletech. Here's the best offering from GOG's Christmas-themed sale.

How often do games of the year get discounted this much in the same year they were released?

Party games are perfect for Christmas, and the Jackbox Party Packs in particular. But if you've been holding off on the most recent one, it's just gotten a huge discount in time for those mandatory family obligations.

We were worried that Shadow of the Tomb Raider was being overlooked this year. Fortunately, if you missed out on Lara's latest adventure you can catch up for a healthy bargain.

If you've been holding off before Christmas, but missed the Black Friday sales, never fear.

If you haven't added to your Pile of Shame in a while, and you'd rather not deal with the hassle of physical retail, there's some nice bargains on PSN right now.

You want to know the best reason for not pre-ordering games? Because they'll usually be half price within a month or so. The latest case in point: Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, which is loads of fun as is, is available around the country today for $39.

Sometimes, you just want to slice and dice your way through hordes of enemies.

Sometimes, a flashy shooter campaign is just what you need at the end of the day. Here's two for bugger all.

Everyone loves cheap games, even if you have to put in a bit of work to get that discount. You'll have to apply a few discount codes to get the best deal out of Green Man Gaming but it's well worth the effort.

Given that a 64GB USB stick is fast becoming too small for game downloads right now, it really helps to have a much larger portable drive around. Especially if said drive is a fraction cheaper.

JB Hi-Fi has a giant sale on right now with specials on games, consoles, peripherals and those other things they sell that aren't video game related.

There's still plenty of cheap Christmas gifts available, including Call of Duty: WW2 for $15 and Fractured But Whole for $10 on Xbox.

All the laptops are on sale today, so I'd be remiss if I didn't also point you towards one of the best thin and light laptops this year: the latest revision of the Dell XPS 13, which is 20% off right now.