{"id":27828,"date":"2020-05-07T13:22:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T11:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/?p=27828"},"modified":"2020-05-07T13:22:24","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T11:22:24","slug":"buyers-guide-3-games-to-play-during-lockdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/buyers-guide-3-games-to-play-during-lockdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Buyer&#8217;s Guide: 3 Games to Play During Lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finding the perfect game during lockdown can be difficult. Some gamers may need something quick and simple to keep the kids busy, while others will be looking for the perfect escape of immersion from our current situation. We&#8217;ve rounded up 3 of the best games to occupy your time during lockdown in SA!<\/p>\n<h3>Overcooked 2<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong> Xbox One, PS4, PC, Switch<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-uKLb8D36YKk\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/uKLb8D36YKk?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/uKLb8D36YKk?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for something to rope in some friends with or keep the kids busy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=overcooked%202&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown&amp;utm_content=Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Overcooked 2<\/em><\/a>\u00a0is a must-buy! The sequel follows the premise of the first game, which is quite simple: run a kitchen as smoothly as possible in order to get food orders out. However, when earthquakes, rats, ghosts, and other bizarre interruptions hit the kitchen (what kind of a restaurant is this, anyway?), things can get a bit tricky. Its simplicity is matched by the creativity of each scenario, resulting in an easy-to-play, difficult-to-master experience that\u2019s best played with a bunch of mates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find the best price on Overcooked 2.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=overcooked%202&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown&amp;utm_content=Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-display appear alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"335\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Red Dead Redemption 2<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong> Xbox One, PS4, PC<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-DwoH5oiUSE\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Dw_oH5oiUSE?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Dw_oH5oiUSE?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re more of a solo, story-driven adventurer, games don&#8217;t get more immersive than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Red%20Dead%20Redemption%202&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown&amp;utm_content=Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Red Dead Redemption 2<\/em><\/a>. Rockstar&#8217;s grand Western epic delivers a breathtaking and emotional story, while supplementing it with some of the best open-world gameplay on offer anywhere. Long, packed full of content, and as action-packed as a saloon fist-fight,<em> Red Dead Redemption 2<\/em> will get you through any quarantine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find the best price on Red Dead Redemption 2.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Red%20Dead%20Redemption%202&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown&amp;utm_content=Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-display appear alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"335\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>World War Z<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Available on:<\/strong> Xbox One, PS4, PC<\/p>\n<div class=\"arve-wrapper\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-YZ3Dx4tfirE\" style=\"max-width:702px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">\n<div class=\"arve-embed-container\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.250000%\"><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/YZ3Dx4tfirE?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=1&amp;autoplay=0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" frameborder=\"0\" name sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/YZ3Dx4tfirE?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for something fast and intense to get your blood rushing (and maybe a little too close to home given the current end-of-the-world feeling), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=World%20War%20Z&amp;category=17&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown&amp;utm_content=Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>World War Z<\/em><\/a> is an unsung gem from 2019 that should be considered. There\u2019s no denying a sense of <em>Left 4 Dead<\/em>-inspired d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu when playing through <em>World War Z<\/em>. A lot of the special enemy types, characters, and world design is clearly inspired by Valve\u2019s co-op shooter, but<em> World War Z<\/em> injects enough small nuances and arguably far-better shooting and gameplay mechanics to provide gamers with one of the most unique experiences in the genre.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find the best price on World War Z.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=World%20War%20Z&amp;category=17&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown&amp;utm_content=Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-display appear alignnone wp-image-21641\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w, https:\/\/blog.pricecheck.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"335\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h4>Find and compare the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/categories\/200\/Games?utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown&amp;utm_content=Buyers_Guide_3_Games_to_Play_During_Lockdown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best prices on Xbox One, PS4, PC, and Switch games<\/a>\u00a0on PriceCheck!<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find the perfect game for your lockdown gaming sessions!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":27833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[115],"tags":[1821,1601,3663,874,1614,3680,792,4349,6194,843],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/World-War-Z-game.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27828"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27828"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27844,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27828\/revisions\/27844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}