Summary
Xboxhas announced a major sale of a wide array of bundled blockbuster games, as well as some smaller series, for astonishing discounts. Major longstanding andcritically acclaimed franchises likeRed Dead Redemption,Far Cry,Dead Rising,Assassin’s Creed, and more are part of the blowout sale.
Despite it being clear that Game Pass has becomeXbox’s primary focus, the brand still holds regular sales throughout the year, offering gamers on the platform a chance to nab some of the biggest gaming franchises for incredibly favorable prices. These sales events usually include some of the industry’s largest publishers, such as EA, Ubisoft, or Xbox’s own Bethesda, but they can also be home to a myriad of smaller franchises and indie titles.
For the final week of February,Xbox has revealed an incredible bundle sale, allowing gamers to purchase entire franchises for as low as 80% off, running until March 4. Headlining the event is a bundle ofRed Dead Redemptionand its critically acclaimed 2018 sequel being offered for $50. AStar Warsbundle is at the top of the list as well, combiningJedi: Fallen Order,Battlefront 2, and the 2020 ship combat titleStar Wars Squadronsfor just $17.99. Hot off the heels of new details being revealed about theupcomingAssassin’s Creed Infinityhub, the entireAssassin’s Creed Legendary Collection, which includesOdyssey, Syndicate, Origins, Unity, Rogue Remastered,andBlack Flag,is available for a mind-blowing $40.
Xbox Bundle Sale February 27 - March 4:
Other incredible steals of the sale includetheBatman: Arkhamtrilogyfor $8.99,Watch DogsandWatch Dogs 2for $11.99, and theDoom Slayers Collection, which features the original threeDoomgames and the 2016 reboot for $10. Bethesda fans can also grab theWolfenstein: Alt History Collectionfor $12, granting themThe New Order,The New Colossus, The Old Blood,andYoungblood. Some smaller titles are in play as well, with aLimboandInsidebundle going for just $6.74, and bothUnravelgames for $5.99. Gamers can also grabLittle Nightmaresand its sequel for $14.99ahead ofLittle Nightmares 3, which is expected to release sometime this year.
Some of these bundles offer an opportunity for fans to catch up on some of the biggest franchises before new sequels are released in the years ahead, as is the case with theDragon Age: InquisitonandMass Effect: Andromedabundle, asBioWare has sequels for both franchises currently in the works. The Xbox bundle sale will only be live for just under a week, so gamers should take advantage and delve into some of these critically acclaimed franchises before they return to their original prices.
Xbox Series X
Microsoft’s ninth-generation console, the Xbox Series X is a powerful machine that can support 4K resolution and 60 fps, depending on the game. Released alongside the Xbox Series S, the Series X has a Custom AMD Zen 2 CPU, a Custom RDNA 2 GPU, and 16 GB of RAM.
