Xbox Series X/S Deals: The Next-Gen Gaming Consoles Are Discounted for Black Friday
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For Black Friday, gamers are in for a treat because the Xbox Series X/S consoles are marked down at Walmart.
The retailer has the Xbox Series S (512GB) is on sale for $248, or $51.99 off its list price, which is a 17% savings. Meanwhile, Walmart has the new Xbox Series X: All-Digital Edition (1TB) on sale for $398, or $51.99 off, which is a 12% savings.
Both consoles come with one matching robot white Xbox Wireless Controller (with two AA batteries), a power cable and an ultra high-speed HDMI cable in the box.
These Xbox deals come with free shipping for Walmart+ members during Black Friday. And right now, you can get Walmart+ for 50% off for a year of membership. It’s on sale for just $49/year (reg. $98/year).
Not a member? Sign up for a 30-day free trial to take advantage of all that Walmart+ has to offer, including free delivery, fuel discounts, streaming access to Paramount+, access to exclusive shopping events — like Black Friday and Cyber Monday — and more. Learn more about Walmart+ here.
And considering how fast previous re-stocks have sold out, and hefty resale prices, you’ll want to buy one of these gaming consoles fast.
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Xbox Series X: All-Digital Edition
The Xbox Series X/S are popular consoles that has been in high demand since it came out in 2020, with retailers quickly selling out of stock as soon as they go live. It’s quickly become known as the pinnacle of Microsoft gaming efforts, with powerful performance and super-fast loading times that promise gamers a competitive edge. Reviewers have noted that games that would have chugged in older generation consoles run more smoothly in the new iteration.
The Xbox Series X/S consoles come with upgrades to interface design, too: Quick Resume allows you to have multiple games loaded up at once so you can quickly jump between titles, while cross-platform syncing means you can load games from different devices and jump in right where you left off. The Xbox Series X/S controller is an improvement from its predecessor, with smart designs such as triggered textures and an upgraded D-pad that help with swift movements.
Check out all of our coverage of the very best deals during Black Friday here.