Xbox Series S Holiday Edition drops to $240 at Amazon
Front Black FridayThe Xbox Series S “Holiday” console is Currently priced at $240 at Amazon. With gifting season fast approaching, the Xbox Series S is likely to be a popular choice this year, especially at this limited-time price (most retailers are $250). We wouldn’t be surprised to see the console sell out over the next few weeks, so if you want to put your Xbox Series S under the tree, you should buy it as soon as possible.
$240 (was $300) at Amazon
The only difference between this holiday-themed Xbox Series S and the always-available Xbox Series S is the packaging. You still get the console, the wireless controller, two AA batteries for the aforementioned controller, plus the standard HDMI cable and power cord–everything you need to get up and running.
No bundled games or promotional Game Pass or Xbox Live subscriptions are included, so you’ll need to pay for those games separately or link your existing Xbox account to access the game library. digital play and online services.
For shoppers who don’t know the difference between Microsoft’s latest consoles: Xbox Series S is the smaller, digital-only model of Xbox Series X. Series S can play all the same games like Series X and support many games similar next-gen features like Fast Resume, Raytracing, 120FPS gaming and Smart Delivery. The main difference is that the Xbox Series S has no drive and can only play digital copies of games downloaded from the Microsoft Store app, and it only plays games at 1440p QHD instead of native 4K– although the device can upscale to 4K if you play and a UHD TV. The Series S also has an internal 512GB SSD that’s smaller for storage than the Series X’s 1TB SSD, but you can buy expandable storage. Payment procedures GameSpot’s full Xbox Series S review and Xbox Series S vs Xbox Series X Analysis for more information.
This holiday-themed Xbox Series S bundle is just one of many game deals currently available, so be sure to check it out. GameSpot’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday coverage for all the best deals and discounts, including our roundup of Best Black Friday Xbox deals.
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