Ubercrate is a new video game subscription service that delivers 10 random games to members' computers on a monthly basis, guaranteeing a value of anywhere between $40 to $700 per crate, with a three-month plan costing just $20.
Some of the crates in the past have offered games like Mortal Kombat X, Bioshock Infinite and Batman Arkham Origins, which can be kept forever after they have been received. As well as offering a wide variety of games for PC users, Ubercrate also offers games that are compatible with Mac OS X and Steam OS systems.
Alongside its three-month subscription package, Ubercrate also offers options for six-month, yearly and lifetime plans that allow for endless discovery and play.
Randomized Gaming Subscriptions
Ubercrate Delivers 10 Random Games to Members Every Month
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