The Xbox Series X is the most powerful gaming console of the current generation. That power is necessary for the cutting-edge games that have come to the console this year, including Starfield and Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty.
If you want to experience these games on high-end hardware, now is the perfect time to dive into the latest console from Microsoft. Black Friday deals on Xbox Series X consoles, bundles and games make it more accessible than ever.
Xbox Series X and Series S Console Deals for Black Friday
The Xbox Series X is Microsoft's current-generation console. The Xbox Series S is its slimmer, less powerful cousin. Both consoles will play the latest Xbox games and are available at discounts this Black Friday.
- Xbox Series X for $450 at Best Buy, GameStop, Microsoft, Target and Walmart. Save $50.
- Xbox Series S with 512GB SSD for $250 at Best Buy, Microsoft, Target and Walmart. Save $50.
- Xbox Series S with 1TB SSD for $340 at Microsoft. Save $10.
The best Black Friday deals for Xbox Series X and Series S consoles are bundles, which include a console and a game or some other bonus item.
- Xbox Series X + Diablo IV for $440 at Microsoft and Walmart. Save $60.
- Xbox Series X + Diablo IV + Call of Duy: Modern Warfare III for $489 at Walmart. Save $150.
- Xbox Series X + Forza Horizon 5 for $450 at Microsoft. Save $50.
- Xbox Series S Starter Bundle for $240 at Microsoft. Includes the 512GB console and three months of Game Pass Ultimate, a subscription service granting access to hundreds of games like Forza Horizon 5, Starfield and Halo Infinite. Save $60.
Xbox Series X Game Deals for Black Friday
Xbox Series X games usually cost about $60 or $70. Get these hit games much cheaper this Black Friday:
- Cyberpunk 2077 for $36 at Microsoft. Save $24.
- Diablo IV for $40 on Amazon. Save $30.
- Dead Space for $35 at Best Buy, Microsoft and Target. Save $35.
- Elden Ring for $40 on Amazon, Best Buy and Target. Save $20.
- Forza Horizon 5 for $30 at Best Buy and Target. Save $30.
- Microsoft Flight Simulator for $36 at Best Buy and Microsoft. Save $24.
- Persona 5 Royal for $36 at Microsoft. Save $24.
- Resident Evil 4 for $40 at Best Buy, Target and Walmart. Save $20. Walmart will discount the game further and sell it for $30 on November 22.
- Star Wars: Jedi Survivor for $35 at Best Buy. Save $35. For $30 at Walmart on November 22.
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition for $15 at Microsoft. Save $35.
How Much Does the Xbox Series X Usually Cost?
The Xbox Series X costs $500 with no discount. However, the console is frequently available in game bundles for the same price. This effectively gives you the console plus a free game.
Microsoft's head of gaming has said that the cost of the Xbox Series X and Series S consoles won't come down over time, like previous generations did. So deals like the ones available this Black Friday are the best opportunity to buy an Xbox Series X of Series S.
Can You Play Xbox One Games on the Xbox Series X?
Yes. The Xbox Series X is backward compatible. You can use it to play games from the original Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox One.
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