t's almost Christmas time! Time to give yourself a break, pamper yourself and the people around you, we have gifts to suit everyone's entertainment needs. Action fan, weapon freak, mecha maniac or those who just like to sit around, name it and we have something for them, at unbeatable prices too!

Re-introduce gaming or toys to your parents or even grandparents, not all fun are heart attack-inducing. Family games need not be childish or boring, spend some time with your family and rediscover the pleasures of being together in a holiday season.

Open each other's eyes to different forms of entertainment, mix in a few J-Pop or Cantopop songs in your dance party, contribute to a movie marathon with a Japanese romantic comedy or Chinese Kung-fu film. Your younger siblings are already receiving teddy bears by the dozen from various loving relatives, make your gifts stand out from the rest by giving them a Chocobo or a Chopper instead.

Don't worry about your gifts not being able to arrive before the holidays start, we will send the presents out in time and the dependable teams of Santas (i.e your local post(wo)men) will drop it down your chimney into your waiting hands. To avoid any shipping delays, Play-Asia.com recommends to select a courier shipping method (such as UPS or FedEx) during the Christmas season.

Get some inspiration from this mailing and start thinking about what to get for your loved ones and hunt some deals for yourself!

But most importantly, Merry Christmas to you all!



With its omnipotent networking facilities, Xbox360 has made its way into most households and became a platform for many of hot titles.

Gears of War 2, Call of Duty: World at War, Left 4 Dead, Dead Space, Naruto: The Broken Bond and Prince of Persia are just some of the major releases. Don't forget, plenty of good Xbox 360 games are region free.

This and much more can be found in our Xbox 360 category pages.
Sony's powerhouse blurs reality with the virtual world and pushes your movie watching and gaming experiences to new levels.

We have a wide selection of Blu-ray movies and PS3 software. Some of the biggest highlights this season include LittleBigPlanet, Resistance 2, MotorStorm II, PES 2009, Gundam Musou 2, White Knight Chronicles and Fallout 3.

Explore even more in our PlayStation 3 categories.
Nintendo Wii, with its innovative interface remains a favorite console for families. Enjoy these games with your loved ones.

We have a large selection of exciting action and family games for Christmas. Some highlights include Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Cross Generation of Heroes, Naruto Shippuuden EX 3, Bleach: Versus Crusade, Wii Music, Animal Crossing and Taiko no Tatsujin.

Check out our full Nintendo Wii lineup.
 

As one of the most popular home consoles, the Nintendo DS is a platform for both old remakes and new exciting games.

The Nintendo DS has evolved into the NDSi (as black and white version) that provides even more fun with these excellent games: Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia, Chrono Trigger, Jump Ultimate Stars, Rhythm Tengoku Gold, Ouendan 2 and so much more.

100% fun factor guaranteed with our large variety of Nintendo DS titles.


Slim and stylish, the PSP is both a fashion accessory, portable media jukebox and a favorite platform for this year's hottest games.

Find the system that suits your tastes, we have a spectrum of colored PSP models and a range of hot titles, such as DJ Max Emotional Sense, Macross Ace Frontier, Final Fantasy Dissidia, Bleach: Soul Carnival, Patapon 2 and LocoRoco 2.

What's more to explore for PSP? Check it out...
If your budget is smaller this year, there's nothing to worry about. We are bringing you a large range of exciting items at unbeatable prices.

Check our weekly special and best priced games. Other attractive deals include Pump It Up EXCEED Portable, Dracula X Chronicles, FF Tactics, Ace Attorney 2 & Ace Attorney 3, Dark Sector and Alone in the Dark, just to name a few.

There's plenty more to explore in our bargain section.
 

Crafted with the most delicate details, these figures look perfect sitting inside their window boxes under your Christmas tree.

Popular figurines include the Castlevania Action figures, World of Warcraft Series 3, the Zelda: Sheik Statue, Kingdom Hearts FA Vol. 3 and the Lara Croft Polystone Figure.

Hundred of different figures can be found in our Statues & Action Figures and Trading Figures categories.
We offer a range of soft and cuddly plushes and many other toys to put in the Christmas sock for your younger siblings or children.

Our recommendations include Sackboy from LittleBigPlanet, Santa Chocobo, Mario Galaxy plushes and Pikmins. Prefer a bit of action? We have Hover Crafts in the R/C Toys category.

Go classic with Space Invaders headphones and preserve style with Monster Hunter T-shirts. Lastly, see our toys categories for more shopping ideas.
Searching for the best film to show at a sleepover? Resident Evil: Degeneration and The Dark Knight are some good choices. See our Blu-ray Discs and Hong Kong movies for inspiration.

Looking for something new to play during your Christmas dance party? check out the works of chart topping Asian pop artists Arashi, Kat-Tun, Ayumi Hamasaki, Koda Kumi, and others. Don't forget our large video game soundtracks collection.

There's plenty more to explore in our Movies and Music pages.



till here? Great! Check our Japanese Anime series. You think of it, we have it. Bleach, Naruto, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z, Gundam, Final Fantasy, Macross, Code Geass and of course Neon Genesis Evangelion, just to name a few. Play around with our search function and you will find thousands of Japanese Anime related games, movies, soundtracks, toys and gadgets at Play-Asia.com.

As a last generation console, the PlayStation 2 is still going strong with hot releases. These exciting games include Thunder Force VI, Fate/Unlimited Codes (Standard and Limited Edition), Persona 4, Super Robot Taisen Z, Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories, beatmania IIDX 15 and Eternal Poison. Hundreds more are in stock, check out our PlayStation 2 categories.

Don't miss out the PC games, push your computer to its limits with World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Grand Theft Auto IV, Call of Duty: World at War, Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer (now at an unbeatable price) and EverQuest II: The Shadow Odyssey.

Relive your childhood and put your classic consoles to use again. Wind and Water Puzzle and DUX are some hot new games for your Dreamcast. You've recently realized that your classic console has broken down and is bemoaning your lost? You can stop moping around with the Mega Drive Twin Pad Player. See our Dreamcast, PS One, Sega Saturn, Super NES, PC-Engine, NES and beyond categories for more shopping ideas.

Got stuck in a game but find asking your friends for help too embarrassing? Don't worry, we are here at your rescue, see our range of game guides and search for the right tips. Besides tips, admire the design and artwork of games through their artbooks. Some of the most popular artbooks are Shadow of the Colossus, Biohazard the Umbrella Chronicles, Persona 3: Official Design Works and The Art of Gyakuten Saiban. Christmas is also a good time to plan for next year, get your calendar from one of those popular series, including Kingdom Hearts, Bleach and Naruto.

Thinking about using your holidays for something educational? If gaming or anime are your hobbies, why not give learning an Asian language a try? Play-Asia.com has all the tools to get you started. Check out our softwares and flash cards. Some of the useful products for language learning are Kanji Sonomama Rakubiki Jiten, My Japanese Coach and My Chinese Coach, so give yourself a head start this holiday season.

More upcoming product releases can also be found in our Games, Toys, Movies & Music dedicated preorder lists. Play-Asia's bestsellers are listed up in every product category, giving you an extra opportunity to make the right decision. If you want to grab a bargain, there's always the Play-Asia.com Bargains corner, containing tons of products at a discounted price range for the price conscious shopper.