In the market for a gaming console? Not sure where to start looking for the best deal?
Don't worry - Economical Gamer has got you covered.
Console Price Lists are continuously-updated articles, where current available hardware deals are summarised in an easy-to-read format. Please feel free to use the rest of the thread to discuss prices and bundles, as well as contribute your own info!
The first post of each thread is edited and kept up-to-date with the latest catalogue specials, but remember to scroll to the bottom and check out one-off specials that people have discovered.
Note - prices are rounded down for ease of reading.
Xbox 360 Elite - RRP $449.00| Retailer | Price | Notes | Source | Expiry Date* |
| Big W | $428 | Assassin's Creed 2 | Catalogue | 27/01/10 |
| David Jones | $449 | Lego Batman + Pure + Forza 3 | Catalogue | 24/12/09 |
| Dick Smith | $449 | Lego Batman + Pure + Vancouver 2010 | Catalogue | 22/02/10 |
| Domayne | $378 | Pure + Lego Batman | Catalogue | 10/01/10 |
| EB Games | $447 | Forza 3 + Pure + 007 Quantum of Solace game + Lego Batman | Website | |
| EB Games | $449 | Bioshock + Mass Effect + Pure + Lego Batman + Splinter Cell Double Agent | Website | |
| Fishpond | $399 | Console | Affiliate | 30/12/09 |
| GAME | $388 | Pure + Lego Batman | Catalogue | 24/12/09 |
| GAME | $139 | Trade in 80GB PS3, deal as above | Catalogue | 24/12/09 |
| Gamesmen | $498 | Halo 3 ODST + Extra Wireless Controller + Assassin's Creed or MKvDC | Website | |
| Gametraders | $447 | Lego Batman + Pure + Borderlands + Forza 3 | Catalogue | 30/11/09 |
| Good Guys | $452 | Lego Batman + Pure + AC2 + Avatar game | Catalogue | 1/02/10 |
| Harvey Norman | $378 | Lego Batman + Pure | Catalogue | 17/01/10 |
| Harvey Norman | $388 | Lego Batman + Pure + Brutal Legend | Catalogue | 24/01/10 |
| JB Hi-Fi | $439 | Pure + Lego Batman + Assassin's Creed + Saints Row 2 | Catalogue | 24/12/09 |
| JB Hi-Fi | $439 | (online) Forza 3 + Batman Arkham Asylum + Pure + Assassin's Creed | Website | |
| Kmart | $448 | Lego Batman + Pure + FIFA10 | Catalogue | 3/02/10 |
| Myer | $479 | Lego Batman + Pure + Kung Fu Panda or Saints Row 2 | Catalogue | 24/12/09 |
| Target | $429 | Pure + Lego Batman + Ashes Cricket | Catalogue | 20/01/10 |
| WOW | $698 | HDMI + Additional Wireless Controller + Halo Wars + Pure + Lego Batman + Forza 3 + 12month Live Subscription | Catalogue | 23/11/09 |
* Refers to catalogue expiry date. Price/bundle may be available after this date, but is only guaranteed up until this date.
Xbox 360 Pro - RRP $399.00This model has been discontinued. Clearance sales may be imminent.| Retailer | Price | Notes | Source | Expiry Date* |
| Big W | $428 | Halo 3 + Gears of War 2 + Lego Batman + Pure + Forza 3 | Catalogue | 25/11/09 |
| EB Games | $447 | Halo Bundle | Website | |
| Fishpond | $448 | Halo Bundle | Affiliate | |
| Harvey Norman | $388 | Guitar Hero 5 | Catalogue | 13/12/09 |
* Refers to catalogue expiry date. Price/bundle may be available after this date, but is only guaranteed up until this date.
Xbox 360 Arcade - RRP $299.00* Refers to catalogue expiry date. Price/bundle may be available after this date, but is only guaranteed up until this date.
