{"id":67162,"date":"2018-12-06T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/deals_theres_really_never_been_a_better_time_to_buy_starlink_on_switch"},"modified":"2018-12-06T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T11:30:00","slug":"deals-theres-really-never-been-a-better-time-to-buy-starlink-on-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/06\/deals-theres-really-never-been-a-better-time-to-buy-starlink-on-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Deals: There&#8217;s Really Never Been A Better Time To Buy Starlink On Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5135672f175f0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5135672f175f0\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Starlink\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5135672f175f0\/starlink.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5135672f175f0\/starlink.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Starlink\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Sometimes a publisher takes a punt on developing a new IP in the hope it might spawn an exciting new franchise. Sometimes it works out, but more often than not they can be met with tumbleweeds, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/10\/82_percent_of_starlink_battle_for_atlas_sales_were_on_switch_in_uk_only_managed_14th_in_charts_debut\">as seems to be the case<\/a> with Ubisoft&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/starlink_battle_for_atlas\">Starlink: Battle for Atlas<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a crying shame, as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/nintendo-switch\/starlink_battle_for_atlas\">we really liked it in our review<\/a>, awarding a mighty 9\/10. The game feels like a more accessible and ultimately enjoyable version of <strong>No Man\u2019s Sky&#8217;s<\/strong> gameplay mechanics and <strong>Mass Effect\u2019s<\/strong> original vision, you\u2019re getting one of the best dogfighting\/space exploration games you can buy outside of <strong>Elite: Dangerous<\/strong>. And it&#8217;s got <strong>Star Fox<\/strong> in it on the Switch! What more could Ubisoft do?<\/p>\n<p>Black Friday and Cyber Monday have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/11\/starlink_battle_for_atlas_starter_pack_sees_huge_price_drop_across_uk_and_us\">come and gone<\/a>, and yet Ubisoft is slashing the price of the lovely Starlink Starter Edition, which comes with a big Arwing model. You can now pick it up for \u00a329.99 in the UK (was \u00a369.99) and $39.88 in the US (was $74.99). You can&#8217;t say fairer than that!<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Please note that some of the links on this page are affiliate links. If you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale which helps support the site. Please read our <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/ftc-disclosure\">FTC Disclosure<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-products article-products-list\">\n<div class=\"items\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div class=\"image\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/nintendolife.com\/p\/7874\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/products\/7874\/100x100?v=f0842b195b21b89ab7fa738765618b26\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Now might be a good time to pick up Starlink if you haven&#8217;t already. Let us know if you&#8217;re doing a barrel roll for these low prices with a comment below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes a publisher takes a punt on developing a new IP in the hope it might spawn an exciting new franchise. 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