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Submitted by hitthegspot 984d ago | article

5 Tips for Gaming on a Budget

The video game industry -- once believed by some to be " recession proof " -- slipped 30 percent in sales from March to April 2009. Dan McIntyre of 24/7 Wall Street called the slide a sign that "the money for discretionary spending has dried up" and "so extreme that it is a clear sign that sales of consumer electronics are in a flat spin."

Even in tough economic times, gamers will find a way to get their fixes. These tips can help make keeping up with gaming a little easier on the wallet: (Nintendo DS, PC, PS3, PSP, Wii, Xbox 360)

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