Currys have been hitting us onerous with the reductions recently, however the UK retailer is again with not simply giving us a deal on Nintendo eShop credit, but in addition providing 15% off gift cards for PlayStation, Xbox, Roblox, EA, Meta Quest, and even EA Sports FC factors. When you employ the low cost code “PERKS15APRIL” at checkout, you will get 15% knocked off the value.
Right now, you possibly can seize the £50 Nintendo eShop digital gift card—the one that includes Bowser—for simply £42.50. That’s a straight £7.50 saving, however the true win is that you just nonetheless get the total £50 credit score to spend nonetheless you want on the eShop, whether or not that’s on video games, DLC, or a Switch Online subscription.
This sort of deal is a no brainer for those who’re already planning to choose up digital video games within the close to future, and it is particularly helpful with the Nintendo Switch 2 on the horizon (preorders are actually dwell, by the best way).
Plus, Switch 2 video games are going to be cheaper when purchased digitally (e.g. Mario Kart World, which has been confirmed to value £75 bodily within the UK, however £67 digitally), that means you’ll get much more worth out of your eShop credit score in comparison with bodily copies.
If titles like Donkey Kong Bananza or the premium-priced Mario Kart World are in your wishlist, stacking discounted credit score now is without doubt one of the smartest methods to take the sting out of next-gen pricing when shopping for digitally.
When it involves the reductions on different gaming reward playing cards, PlayStation £150 gift card is by far one of the best deal within the bunch, supplying you with a strong £23 low cost, that means you’ll solely pay £127 as an alternative of the same old £150. With that full £150 credit score, you’re taking a look at a whole lot of worth.
For instance, you would use it to preorder Indiana Jones and the Great Circle for £69.99, and the Digital Deluxe Edition of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach for £89.99. Together, that’s £149.98—so that you’ll successfully save £22.98 by grabbing the cardboard on the discounted worth.
However, needless to say not each gaming reward card on Curry’s listing comes with the 15% low cost. Currys solely appeared to have a restricted variety of every digital reward card out there to promote, making the low cost code fail for those who add one out of inventory merchandise to your basket and attempt to apply it at checkout.
The technique to inform if a present card continues to be in inventory is to look out for the “Get 10% off marked worth” label below every merchandise’s worth or the “DIGIWEEKENDER10” low cost code beneath the title—a part of Curry’s different promotion which provides you a smaller low cost of 10%.
If you see this two labels on a present card you want, meaning the product is offered so that you can apply the “PERKS15APRIL” code as an alternative and get the bigger 15% low cost.
If you’re desperate to seize the most recent video games or get forward of some extremely anticipated releases, it’s a good suggestion to behave rapidly and lock on this deal earlier than it disappears.
Ben Williams – IGN freelance contributor with over 10 years of expertise protecting gaming, tech, movie, TV, and anime. Follow him on Twitter/X @BenLevelTen.
