God of War: Ascension and Other Games are Discounted Today on Amazon

Amazon has a fairly beefy list of discounted games today as part of their Gold Box and Lightning Deals. One of the highlights is deal featuring God of War: Ascension and the God of War: Ascension Legacy PlayStation 3 bundle.

Thanks to a post on thread on the CheapAssGamer forums, we were alerted to a bevy of discounted titles that will be rolling out as the day goes on, with a few recent titles up for offer.

The biggest deal involved God of War: Ascension, which you can get for 33 percent off at $33.99. Or, if you've been in the market for a new PlayStation 3 and want to catch up on all of the God of War games, the God of War: Ascension Legacy bundle is available for $279.99. The Legacy bundle includes a 500GB garnet red PlayStation 3, a controller, and all six of the God of War games, including the recently-released Ascension.

If you have more eclectic tastes, you can check out the various Lightning Deals that are available for a limited time during the course of the day. According to user zzamaro, the Lightning Deal Schedule is as follows:

Lightning Deal Schedule (Pacific Time):

• Gears of War: Judgment (Xbox 360) - $34.99 (12AM to 5AM)
• Halo 4 (Xbox 360) - $29.99 (5AM to 7AM)
• Hitman Absolution (Xbox 360 and PS3) - $18.99 (7AM to 9AM)
• Dead Space 3 (Xbox 360 and PS3) - $39.99 (9AM to 11AM)
• Tritton 720+ 7.1 Headset $99.99 (11AM to 1PM)
• Turtle Beach Ear Force PX51 Premium Wireless Dolby Digital Gaming Headset $199.99 (1PM to 3PM)
• Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward (3DS and PSP) - $29.99 (3PM to 5PM)
• Forza Horizon/Forza Horizon Limited Edition (Xbox 360) - $19.99 (5PM to 7PM)
• Kinect Sports Ultimate Collection  (Xbox 360) - $14.99 (7PM to 9PM)
• Lego Lord of the Rings (Multi) - $19.99 (9PM to 11PM)

Let us know if any of these games tickle your fancy and whether or not you'll be grabbing any of these deals to help bolster your gaming collection.