Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
Practical Savings
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items The various ways I do my best to not spend any of my own money to get the things I want.
For many gaming enthusiasts, the nostalgia associated with classic games often prompts a desire to revisit titles that have become a part of gaming history. Abandonware games, which are no longer actively supported by their developers and often hard ...
OldGamesDownload (oldgamesdownload.com) is a website dedicated to offering a curated collection of abandonware games for various platforms, including Windows, PlayStation, and SEGA. The website provides detailed information about each game, including screenshots, system requirements, and...
OldGamesDownload typically offers direct download links or torrents which will be downloaded as a zip file.
Other sites you can consider for abandonware games are;
– myabandonware.com
– abandonia.com
– emuparadise.me
– dosgames.com
OldGamesDownload (oldgamesdownload.com) is a website dedicated to offering a curated collection of abandonware games for various platforms, including Windows, PlayStation, and SEGA. The website provides detailed information about each game, including screenshots, system requirements, and...
OldGamesDownload typically offers direct download links or torrents which will be downloaded as a zip file.
Other sites you can consider for abandonware games are;
– myabandonware.com
– abandonia.com
– emuparadise.me
– dosgames.com
Free Abandonware Games
Epic Games is a video game company known for developing and publishing games such as Fortnite, Gears of War, and Unreal Tournament. In addition to game development, Epic Games also operates a digital distribution platform for PC games. One of the not...
To get the free games, you will need a Epic Games account, which is free to create. Once you have an account, you can simply visit the Epic Games Store website to claim the free games. Each game is usually available for a limited time, typically one ...
To show you how great Epic Games is at the time of writing this post on July 12th 2023, the game free was GRIME which currently retails for €19.99 on Epic Games.
Games I have previously received have been;
– Fall Guys
– Fallout: New Vegas
– Sims 4
– Grand Theft Auto V
– Hunter: Call of the Wild
So if you’re like me and had previously accumulated countless games that you have yet to play and have thrown money at Steam just because another sale came along then restrict the urge and wait for the weekly Epic Games game! If it’s not in your memo...
store.epicgames.com/en-US/free-games
To get the free games, you will need a Epic Games account, which is free to create. Once you have an account, you can simply visit the Epic Games Store website to claim the free games. Each game is usually available for a limited time, typically one ...
To show you how great Epic Games is at the time of writing this post on July 12th 2023, the game free was GRIME which currently retails for €19.99 on Epic Games.
Games I have previously received have been;
– Fall Guys
– Fallout: New Vegas
– Sims 4
– Grand Theft Auto V
– Hunter: Call of the Wild
So if you’re like me and had previously accumulated countless games that you have yet to play and have thrown money at Steam just because another sale came along then restrict the urge and wait for the weekly Epic Games game! If it’s not in your memo...
store.epicgames.com/en-US/free-games
Free PC & Mobile Games (Epic Games)
If you own a Kindle device and like me, you are looking to expand your library without breaking the bank, one excellent resource is LIBGEN (Library Genesis).
LIBGEN, which is an online repository of books, articles, and publications.
1 - Search by title or author on (libgen.is).
2- Once you’ve found the ebook you want, click on the title to access the download options. LIBGEN typically provides multiple download mirrors.
3 - Choose one that suits you and click on the “Download” button.
4 - Select the ePub format when prompted. Save the file to your computer. You will need to download the application Calibre a ebook management tool that allows you to convert your epub file to the MOBI format.
5 - Download and install Calibre from the official website (calibre-ebook.com). With the ebook added to Calibre, select it in your library, and click on the “Convert Books” button. In the conversion settings, ensure the output format is set to Mobi. Click “OK” to start the conversion process.
6 - Once the conversion is complete, connect your Kindle device to your computer using a USB cable and you can either copy and paste the completed file in File Explorer or you can click on the “Send to Device” button on Calibre.
Other sites you can consider using is;
– z-lib.is
– dev.gutenberg.org
– free-ebooks.net
LIBGEN, which is an online repository of books, articles, and publications.
1 - Search by title or author on (libgen.is).
2- Once you’ve found the ebook you want, click on the title to access the download options. LIBGEN typically provides multiple download mirrors.
3 - Choose one that suits you and click on the “Download” button.
4 - Select the ePub format when prompted. Save the file to your computer. You will need to download the application Calibre a ebook management tool that allows you to convert your epub file to the MOBI format.
5 - Download and install Calibre from the official website (calibre-ebook.com). With the ebook added to Calibre, select it in your library, and click on the “Convert Books” button. In the conversion settings, ensure the output format is set to Mobi. Click “OK” to start the conversion process.
6 - Once the conversion is complete, connect your Kindle device to your computer using a USB cable and you can either copy and paste the completed file in File Explorer or you can click on the “Send to Device” button on Calibre.
Other sites you can consider using is;
– z-lib.is
– dev.gutenberg.org
– free-ebooks.net
Free-eBooks
Steam Trading Cards are virtual trading cards that you earn for free by playing games on Steam. You can trade these cards with your Steam friends, or craft them into badges that you can put on your Steam profile. But if you don’t care for either of t...
You don’t have to play a game to earn cards. You can launch the game and leave it running, it will continue to earn cards as long as it remains open. Put the price of the card above the average its been previously sold. People will buy no matter the ...
steamcommunity.com/tradingcards
You don’t have to play a game to earn cards. You can launch the game and leave it running, it will continue to earn cards as long as it remains open. Put the price of the card above the average its been previously sold. People will buy no matter the ...
steamcommunity.com/tradingcards
Steam Trading Cards
Get notified whenever there are free PC or mobile games available.
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.arioch.efgr
Epic Freebie Games Radar
If you've an Android cell phone you can collect Play Points every week if you click into your account - it'll all eventually add up.
Playstore - Play Points
Pick My Postcode is the UK’s free daily lottery. I check in everyday to for a chance to win money - costs nothing and I don't watch any videos to enter so it's worth the few seconds of effort.
Pick My Postcode (UK only)
Combat food wastage by using Too Good to Go by getting a bag of random food from cafés, restaurants, or bakeries from their end of day leftovers. You do pay for it, but it's at a much reduced price you'd pay usually.
It can be hit or miss at times i.e. I got unbuttered toast thrown in one surprise bag before but it's a fun app to browse as you can get some lucky finds!
tgtg.onelink.me/OGjG/z0201lks
It can be hit or miss at times i.e. I got unbuttered toast thrown in one surprise bag before but it's a fun app to browse as you can get some lucky finds!
tgtg.onelink.me/OGjG/z0201lks
Too Good To Go
Similar to Too Good to Go is Olio. The main difference is Olio is for person to person sharing. People share a mixture of food and non-food. If I'm honest there can be alot of crap on it i.e. right now I see someone trying to give away an already ope...
But you can get gold sometimes such as furniture, jigsaws etc.
It's worth checking out!
But you can get gold sometimes such as furniture, jigsaws etc.
It's worth checking out!
Olio
If you're a fan of hot drinks and in particular Costa Coffee, make sure you're signed up to their loyalty programme as you will get 2 beans (loyalty points) per drink when using a reusable cup (1 standard bean + 1 extra bean) in-store, helping you re...
I try to limit myself to one coffee a month as I commute weekly to another city but it does lead to making a day special when I get my free drink!
I try to limit myself to one coffee a month as I commute weekly to another city but it does lead to making a day special when I get my free drink!
Costa Coffee