Computer Game Deals

Steam offers downloads of Dead Island for Windows for $11.99. That's $8 under our February mention and the lowest price we've seen. (It's also a current price low by $14.)

Want to play with friends? The Dead Island 4-Pack for Windows is $35.98, or $9 per copy.

Amazon offers downloads of Metro 2033 for Windows for $4.99. That's tied with last month's mention and $5 under the lowest price we could find for the game in any form, physical or digital.

Amazon offers downloads of Bioshock for Windows with Bioshock 2 for Windows for $7.49. That's the best deal we've seen for these games and a current price low by $33.

Amazon cuts up to 92% off a selection of video game downloads for Windows and Mac, dropping them to as little as $1.24, during its Game Downloads Mayhem Event. That puts most games at or near the lowest-we've-seen prices, some by significant margins. Deal ends May 29. Some best bets:

• The Stronghold Collection for PC (pictured) for $4.99
• Borderlands: Game of the Year for PC for $7.49
• Square Enix Ultimate Collection for PC for $7.49
• Rollercoaster Tycoon 2: Triple Thrill Pack for PC for $9.99
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Big Fish Games offers downloads of Awakening: The Dreamless Castle for Windows or Mac for $6.99. Coupon code "MOBFREEAWAKENING" makes it free. That's $10 off and tied with our mention from four weeks ago as the lowest price we could find for this puzzle strategy game.

Amazon cuts up to 83% off downloads of all Serious Sam games for Windows. That puts each title at lowest-we-could-find prices. The deals:

• Serious Sam: The Random Encounter for PC (pictured) for $1.24; 4-Pack for $3.99
• Serious Sam Double D for PC for $1.99; 4-Pack for $5.99
• Serious Sam 2 for PC for $2.49; 4-Pack for $7.50
• Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter for PC for $3.74; 4-Pack for $9.99
• Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter for PC for $4.99; 4-Pack for $14.99
• Serious Sam 3: BFE for PC for $9.99

Amazon offers downloads of Rollercoaster Tycoon 3: Platinum for Windows for $4.99. That's $18 under the lowest price we could find for a physical copy of this game. (We did see it bundled with a $5 Amazon credit for just a buck more in December, since expired.)

On May 15, at its retail locations only, Micro Center will offer Diablo III for Windows for $49.99. That's a $10 drop and tied with last month's mention as the lowest total price we've seen for this title.

GamersGate offers downloads of Batman: Arkham City for Windows for $11.98. That's $3 under our mention from last week and the lowest price we've ever seen. (It's also a current price low for a download of this game by $3.)

GamersGate also has downloads of Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition for Windows for $4.99. That's tied with a deal from three weeks ago as the lowest price we've seen for this title. (It's a current price low by $7.)

GameStop offers downloads of The Lord of the Rings Online: Mithril Edition for Windows for $14.99. That's half off and the best deal we've seen for this game. Sales tax is added where applicable. It includes an assortment of in-game bonuses, 2,000 Turbine Points, and more. This MMORPG doesn't require a monthly fee, although you can opt to pay one in order to gain access to more content.

If you need more, Turbine takes 50% off downloads of its The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard Expansion Packs. (The discount shows in-cart.) That drops the Base Edition to $14.99, Heroic Edition to $19.99, and Legendary Edition to $24.99, each the lowest price we've seen.

Gamefly offers downloads of F.E.A.R. 3 for Windows for $4.99. That's $3 under last month's mention and the lowest price we've ever seen for this game. (It's a current price low by $10.)

Of note, this game requires a Steam account.

GOG.com offers downloads of Alan Wake for Windows for $14.99. That's $5 under our February mention and the lowest price we could find by $15.

Below we've listed several deals on games for Windows. Each is at lowest-we-could-find prices. The games:

• Psychonauts (pictured) for $1.99
• Costume Quest for $2.99
• Stacking for $7.49
• Oh So Fine Bundle (all of the above games) for $9.99

Amazon offers preorders of Borderlands for Windows for $49.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $13. It's scheduled for release on or around September 18.

Several video games are on sale, as listed below. Each is at the lowest price we could find by at least $4. The deals:

• EA "Guns and Spells" Games for PC (Crusader, Syndicate, Nox, more) download for $2.99 each
• Brink for PC (pictured) downloads for $4.99 at GameFly
• Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor for Xbox 360 for $47.99 via code "STEBAT427" + $0 s&h at newegg

Get Games offers downloads of Sid Meier’s Civilization V for Windows for $7.49. That's tied with our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest price we could find by $8.

Note that this game requires Steam to play.

Amazon offers downloads of Crysis for Windows for $4.99. That's $2 under our mention from last fall and the lowest price we've ever seen for this game. (It's a current price low by $15.)

GameStop offers downloads of Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition for Windows for $4.99. That's tied with our December mention as the lowest price we've seen for this title for PC. (It's also a current price low by $15.) .

GamersGate offers downloads of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning for Windows for $35.97. That's $15 under our January mention of a preorder download and the best price we could find for a download today by $4. (It's also $14 less than the lowest total price we could find for a shipped game.)