Posts tagged back-to-school 
Square Enix back to school sale is counterproductive to studying
Like the inevitable return of Final Fantasy 10's Sin, the first day of school is descending upon students, threatening all known joy and their tireless quest to save the world take a break from the books. You're not even safe until your first class either, because Square Enix has a pop quiz for yo...
Joystiq goes back to school
With some of our readers heading back to school, the team at Joystiq started to discuss the games that have mechanics or stories that could apply to standard school curriculum. Of course there are obvious choices: the Civilization series can teach players about history and planning, Where in the...
Starcraft 2 Back to School sale on Wings of Liberty, Heart of the Swarm
Is all that pesky learning getting in the way of your school year? Boy howdy, does StarCraft 2 have a deal for you. Through September 30, grab StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm for 25 percent off and Wings of Liberty for 50 percent off, and enjoy a 100 percent XP boost all week. During the pro...
Indie Royale goes Back to School 2: Save Harder
Indie Royale has prepared yet another bundle to celebrate the youngsters' return to school. The Back to School Bundle 2 features six games in total, five known and one mystery offering. Thunder Wolves, from Most Wanted Entertainment, headlines this Indie Royale bundle, offering helicopter-base...
Best Buy's Back to School sale continues with The Walking Dead, Ni No Kuni and more
Best Buy kicked off its Back to School deals last week, and is entering a new round of sales today with a slew of games discounted until Saturday, August 3. Among this week's deals include Skylanders: Giants starter packs, which are down to $40. Project X Zone is on sale for $30 and Company of H...
Best Buy Back to School sale includes Bioshock Infinite, Tomb Raider, Metro: Last Light [Update]
Best Buy is pitying those of you returning to school in the coming months by having a gaming-related sale. Luckily, the rest of us can cash in on it, too! The sale ends on Saturday, July 27 and is only good for as long as quantities last. Highlights include the Xbox 360 Slim 250GB Darksiders II...
Direct2Drive sympathizes with back-to-school woes, offers $10 discount
Digital retailer Direct2Drive certainly remembers the hardships brought about by the beginning of a new school year -- that's why, in an attempt to help you get your mind off your scholastic troubles, everything over $50 in the store has been temporarily marked down by $10....
