Hump Day Deals: Cheap PS4, 25% Off Wine, Free Online Courses

Hump day (AKA Wednesday) is arguably the most boring day of the week. So why not liven things up by grabbing one of these nifty online bargains? Deals that caught our eye this week include: Get a 1TB PlayStation 4 with games for $411.75, 25% off wine at the Winemarket, free Udemy courses. Click the links below to land yourself a bargain.

    Games/software

    • Target is having a massive sale on video games and consoles via its eBay store. Noteworthy deals include a 1TB PlayStation 4 with Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and a three-month subscription to Stan for $411.75, a 1TB Xbox One with Halo: Master Chief Collection and a 12 month subscription to EA Access for $374.25 and a Wii U Super Mario Maker Limited Edition console for $299.25. Kotaku has all the relevant details.
    • Eight video games from the popular Toca range are currently free on iOS. Get them here.
    • The hotly anticipated video game Fallout 4 will be available from November 10. If you’re looking for the best local price, your best bet is currently JB HiFi: it’s currently selling pre-orders for just $59; that’s $40 cheaper than the RRP.
    • You can still get Episode 1 of Tales from the Borderlands on PS4, Xbox One, PS3 and Xbox 360 for free. Get the links for each console here.
    • Humble Bundle has released a new Jumbo Bundle. Pay what you want for Insurgency, Men of War: Assault Squad: Game of the Year Edition, and Abyss Odyssey: Two Pack. Pay more than the average price to also get Blackguards 1 & 2 and Contagion: Four Pack. Pay $9 or more for all of that plus SPINTIRES and Divinity: Dragon Commander. As always, you can choose who gets the lion’s share of your money: Humble Bundle, the developers or the nominated charity.
    • Humble Bundle also has a new comics bundle focusing on Games Workshop titles. (Don’t ask.) The bundle includes Click here to see what’s incuded.
    • WindowsDeal has slashed a handful of PC software titles by up to 100 per cent. (We’ve not personally tested any of these products, so be mindful of included bloatware.)
    • Audible is currently offering a free version of the best-selling Locke & Key series. The audiobook features performances by Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense), Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black), Kate Mulgrew (Orange Is the New Black), author Joe Hill and his famous dad, Stephen King alongside a cast of more than 50 voice actors. The deal ends November 4.
    • Udemy is once again offering a bunch of online courses for free. Courses range from advanced Excel formulas to nude photography. Click here and here to see what’s on offer.
    • Computers/Gadgets

      • Coles has slashed the price of the ZTE Fit Smart 4G Smartphone to $49.50. (Optus-Locked.)
      • Shopping Express is having a sale on Sandisk storage with prices starting at just $9. Click here to see the full range. [Via OzBargain]
      • The naughty folk at Lovehoney are offering 20% off when you spend $70 or more (via VoucherCloud.) The deal also includes free shipping.
      • Do you own an old Dyson vacuum? By providing the serial number of an eligible vacuum that you own, you can get 30% off when you upgrade from Dyson direct. Click here for more info.

      Food/Drink

      • Here are this week’s wine deals from Vinomofo: A secret 2012 red down from $30.00 to $13.90, a Bayliss Road Willunga McLaren Vale Shiraz 2014 down from $24 to $9.90 and a Wykari Naughty Boy Clare Valley Riesling 2015 down from $19 to $8.90.
      • Deals site Scoopon is offering 10 Meatballs with chips and gravy from IKEA for $1. Yummo. [Via OzBargain]
      • You can currently get 25% off at WineMarket when you spend $70 or more. (Excludes champers, beer and Penfolds.) To get the deal, use the discount code “GQ25”. [Via OzBargain]
      • OzBargain’s tightarse has assembled a list of more than 600 fast food vouchers. Check out what’s on offer here.
      • Miscellaneous

        • Daily deals site Groupon is re-launching as an online marketplace with an emphasis on improved search and browsing capabilities, curated deal collections and deal personalisation. Click here to check out the new look.
        • CatchoftheDay has also tweaked its site, adding a customer loyalty section dubbed Club Catch. Perks include free shipping, priority access to deals and 7-day customer service.
        • Big W is having a clearance sale with an emphasis on kids clothing and toys. Start your Christmas shopping here.
        • You can currently get free shipping at 99 Bikes when you spend $80 or more. Click here to get the deal.
        • Here are the latest deals from Milan Direct: Outdoor Hammocks from $49, Sun Lounges from $99 and a clearance on Accent Chairs.
        • Each Wednesday, ALDI runs a ‘Special Buys’ sale on a range of heavily discounted items. Today’s deals focus on baby essentials, pet accessories and cooling gadgets and kids beachwear. Click here to see the full range of deals.

        • Seen anything better? Share links to more online deals in the comments section below!


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