Trial Offer: Rent up to three DVDs and/or games free for 14 days when you join the GameZnFlix rental club. There is a limited selection during the trial period. Monthly fee: $8.99 to have one game or DVD out at a time, $12.99 to have up to two or $16.99 to have up to three. The site also offers an annual membership that allows you to have six games (and/or DVDs) at a time for $249, or $20.75 per month. Game platforms: PlayStation 1, PlayStation 2, Playstation 3, XBox, Xbox 360, GameCube, PSP, Nintendo Wii. Relative size of selection: 2 of 4 stars. Games ship from: El Centro, California (near San Diego), Franklin, Kentucky (near Nashville), Sterling, Colorado (near Denver) and Scranton, Pennsylvania. Categories: Action, Adventure, Combat, Edutainment, Fighting, Music / Dance, Puzzle, Racing, Role-playing, Shooter, Simulation, Sports, Strategy, Trivia, Variety. Shipping costs: Included (site provides pre-paid mailers to return games). Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express. Sales tax: California. Customer service: 888-542-6817 or email. Open to: Residents of the U.S. and its territories.

Video Game Magazines from $3.99 Per Year: Best Deal Magazines offers magazine subscriptions starting at $3.99 per year when you use the coupon code TAKE15 to take 15 percent off your order. It offers 50 magazines (including PC Gamer and Playstation 2) for $3.99 per year after the discount. You can start new subs, extend those you already have or purchase gifts. Unlike other online magazine retailers, BDM does not automatically renew your subscriptions.

Video Game Coupons: The Deal Dude has compiled a list of video game discounts and coupon codes. Click here to browse the list before you purchase games or controllers.

49-Cent DVDs from Columbia House: Join the Columbia House DVD Club and choose 5 DVDs for 49 cents each, plus shipping ($1.99 each). You also can select a sixth DVD for $14.95 and get free shipping on the entire order. New members must purchase an additional five DVDs priced at $19.95 or more within a year (or four if you choose six DVDs when you join) from a selection of about 2400. If you prefer to be billed, Columbia House offers five DVDs for $1 each, with free shipping on your first selection.