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Microsoft dropping price of Xbox One by $50 starting next week, including bundles

Written by Andre Yoskowitz @ 29 Oct 2014 10:44 User comments (1)

Microsoft dropping price of Xbox One by $50 starting next week, including bundles Potential Xbox One owners have received a gift from Microsoft this week, with the company offering the console and select bundles at a discount.
Beginning on Sunday, November 2nd, the console will be available for $349 in the U.S., a $50 discount. The deal is extended to special edition bundles, as well, including Assassin's Creed Unity, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Sunset Overdrive.

"Fans don't have to wait for Black Friday this year to enjoy great savings on Xbox One. We're offering our best price yet, with unprecedented choices and value, so more people can play on Xbox One this holiday," said Yusuf Mehdi, corporate vice president, Microsoft. "We're gearing up for one of our biggest holidays ever and we are thrilled to offer fans up to $150 in savings on Xbox One and some of the biggest blockbuster games of the season."

Here is the full list, which truly includes some slick deals:

Xbox One Assassin's Creed Bundle for $349* ERP and Xbox One Assassin's Creed Bundle with Kinect for $449* ERP features what is shaping up to be the biggest, most intense Assassin's Creed game to date: Assassin's Creed Unity as well as Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag on Xbox One. The Xbox One Assassin's Creed Bundle with Kinect also includes Dance Central Spotlight.



The Xbox One Special Edition Sunset Overdrive Bundle, available in limited quantities now, features a sleek white console and wireless controller, a digital copy of the game, and special Day One edition in-game items – available for $349* ERP.

The Xbox One Limited Edition Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Bundle for $449* ERP available starting Nov. 3, features a 1TB hard drive, custom console, custom controller and Limited Edition exoskeleton, plus a digital copy of the Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Day Zero Edition.


Microsoft says the deal will be extended to most major retailers in the U.S.

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14.11.2014 23:11

Cool. Hopefully Sony follows suit. Been eyeing a PS4 for a couple months now (kids begging for one).

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