Today marks the first birthday of Google Play (even though it’s been around as Android Market since 2008) and the company is celebrating by offering you major discounts (i.e. free for many choices) on some of its most popular games, apps, books, books, TV shows, and movies offered through the store. Here’s a short list of deals you can get today in Google Play, followed by the store’s official birthday announcement video.
Games
Monster Pet Shop
Beeline Interactive, Inc.
Beautify all of your habitats with a free Android decorative item and make your monsters happy.
The Sandbox
PIXOWL INC.
Builders rejoice. Enjoy a custom new level to celebrate Google Play’s birthday.
Royal Revolt In-App Savings
flaregames
Celebrate the fun with a custom birthday-wish themed map, a unique item and 50 percent savings on in-game goodies, exclusive to Google Play.
Final Fantasy Dimensions
For a limited time only, get FINAL FANTASY DIMENSIONS for 50 percent off the normal price!
Applications
Fancy Gift Card
Buy something cool and show your style with this free $15 gift card and free shipping in the US.
$20 from Gyft
Gyft Team
Download now and get $20 in free gift cards, twice the normal value!
Hotels.com 10% Off
Book your stay through Hotels.com and save 10% for a limited time.
Books
A Quest of Heroes by Morgan Rice
Get hooked on a fantastic new series with A Quest of Heroes, the first book in The Sorcerer’s Ring series from bestselling author Morgan Rice.
A ton more popular books available here for five bucks during the birthday celebration.
Movies and Television
50% Off Kung Fu Panda
Jack Black’s bumbling, butt-kicking bear is yours to own for just $4.99!
Too Many To List Here
Over 70 free episodes of TV shows, including the pilot episodes of The Americans, Go On, Breaking Bad, Community, Happy Endings, and Robot Combat League.
You can get the Hunger Games trilogy for 5 bucks. Assuming you’re one of the last 6 people who haven’t read it yet, like moi.