5 Video Game Deals: 3 Wii Games for $20, Call of Duty Black Ops II Preorders

Whether your favorite video game involves blasting an alien invader into hyperspace or dancing with the cast of Glee, these video game deals are stress-busting bargains. We found great deals on games for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii, so what are you waiting for? Get winning!

1. Brink for Xbox 360
   Vendor: newegg
   Price: $4.99 with free shipping
   Lowest By: $7

   Is It Worth It?: With this Editors' Choice deal, you get Brink for Xbox 360 (pictured) for the low price of $4.99. Brink is an immersive first-person shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay, allowing you to develop your character whether playing alone, with your friends, or against others online. You decide the combat role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind's last refuge.

   Also available from newegg is Karaoke Revolution: Glee Volume 3 for Xbox 360 (game only) for $4.99, which also bags free shipping. This game features more than 35 chart-topping tunes, filled with the show's main characters, guest stars, and performances from Glee's season two.

2. Dead Island for Xbox 360
   Vendor: newegg
   Price: $15.99 with free shipping
   Lowest By: $9

   Is It Worth It?: Here's another Editors' Choice deal from newegg, wherein a holiday at the Royal Palms Resort turns into a battle of wits and survival against a zombie apocalypse. Half-rotting zombie corpses are not included, though we're told by the folks at GameStop that "unprecedented visual detail of the effects of each attack on enemies pushes the boundaries of visualized gore." Sounds like a dream vacation to us.

3. Buy 2 Select Video Games, Get a 3rd Free
   Vendor: Target
   Shipping: From $5 s&h or free shipping on new releases
   Expires: November 3

   Is It Worth It?: Mix and match your way to a free-game discount! Select two video games and you'll receive a third free! Choose from games for a broad range of systems, including PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo 3DS, and PlayStation Vita. Pick up two select games and you'll nab a third game, for free and gear up for hours of family fun!

4. 3 Wii Video Games Bundle
   Vendor: Walmart
   Price: $20 with $5.91 s&h
   Lowest By: $14

   Is It Worth It?: You could call this Walmart's "Woo Hoo for Wii" deal! Make your own 3-game bundle from: Your Shape; Thor: God of Thunder; Rock Band: Green Day; Metroid: Other; M; Chicken Blaster; and 16 other titles for just $20!

5. Call of Duty: Black Ops II Care Package Edition for Xbox 360 Preorders
   Vendor: GameStop
   Price: $179.99 with free shipping

   Is It Worth It?: It's not very often that we suggest an item at list price, but GameStop is the only place we've seen taking preorders for this game, schedule to launch in just two weeks (November 13, to be precise). This package edition includes a remote controlled Quadrotor Drone and stand, limited edition steelbook, two collectible challenge coins, official soundtrack, and more. GameStop isn't revealing much about this game, though they do state that "Call of Duty: Black Ops II propels players into a ... 21st Century Cold War, where technology and weapons have converged to create a new generation of warfare."

Lou Carlozo is a dealnews contributing writer. He covers personal finance for Reuters Wealth. Prior to that he was the managing editor of WalletPop.com, and a veteran columnist at the Chicago Tribune.

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