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Didn’t get all the games you hoped for? Still hunting for some good holiday savings or looking to stock up on stuff for your new gaming system? There are plenty of online after-Christmas and year-end game deals happening now. Most of the deals are running through December 27th or into the new year, but stock may be limited. See a breakdown of the deals, while they’re available, below:

Deals on all consoles:

Save on accessories on Amazon.com’s video game system accessories sale. Need some extra controllers or cables for your new gaming system? Now’s a good time to stock up and save up to 25% on some gaming accessories and peripherals. See the deals here. There are also plenty of savings on various games in the Year-End Deals sale here.

Save big and stock up on some games you may have missed in 2009 in the GameFly year-end sale. You can easily find a game for under $15. The used games are in good condition. Each game includes the original box and manual, in like-new condition.

GameStop is offering deals throughout December 28th on games and accessories. Deals include EA Sports Active (Wii) for $29.99 ($30 off), Dead Space Extraction for $29.99 ($20 off), and recent Xbox 360 game releases for $10-$20 off. There’s also a big list of games under $20, including Valkyria Chronicles (PS3) for $19.99 and Animal Crossing: City Folk (Wii) for $19.99. Some may be in-stock online, or in stores. See the ad here.

Toys "R" Us is offering "Buy 1 Get 1 Half Off" deal on various games through January 2nd. See the games being offered here.

Walmart is offering various deals on games and accessories. See the "Video Game Rollbacks" savings here.

System specific deals:

PlayStation 3:
The PlayStation Store is offering some great deals on SEGA games and some EA games and downloadable game content. Go to the "New Releases" and "Special Offers" section to see some of the deals. Some deals worth noting include Gunstar Heroes for $2.99 and Battlefield 1943 at $10.49. There’s also a nice discount on Bomberman Ultra, available for $4.99. Check your PlayStation Store from your system for the offers. Some PSP offers are there as well.

Xbox 360:
Check out the "Countdown to New Year’s" deals from the Xbox 360 dashboard (under "Spotlight" section). The deals change daily and you can save half off an Xbox LIVE Arcade game.

PC/Mac:
PopCap Games – Save 50% off on downloadable games. This includes the recent Zuma’s Revenge and Plants vs. Zombies, both are addictive game additions to your gaming library.

Steam Store – The Steam Holiday sale is going on through January 3rd. Get deals on recent games from publishers including Eidos, Epic Games, Rockstar Games, 2K Games, THQ, Codemasters and more. Some deals are being offered for a limited time during a countdown timer.

Ubisoft Digital Store – Save as much as 50% on Ubisoft games. Use code "UbiHoliday", thru December 27th (does not include Avatar or R.U.S.E).

Wii:
Several SEGA games are being discounted on the Wii Shop. Check with your Wii system’s Wii Shop Channel for the deals, including Sonic games, Gunstar Heroes, Toe Jam & Earl and more. Each game is available for 500 Wii Points each, down from 800 Wii Points (save $3 on each). The offer runs through January 6th.

Found any other good year-end or after Christmas deals? Let us know with your comment(s) below.

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