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Select Micro Center Stores have 1TB Microsoft Xbox Series X Disc Drive Gaming Console (RRT-00001) on sale for $546.42. Available only via free store pickup at select stores where stock permits.
Thanks to Community Member jtmoney12 for sharing this deal.
Note: Pricing and availability may vary by location.
Product Details:
Thanks to Community Member jtmoney12 for sharing this deal.
Note: Pricing and availability may vary by location.
Product Details:
- CPU Brand: AMD
- CPU Cores: 8 Cores
- CPU Speed: 3.8GHz
- RAM: 16GB GDDR6
- Flash Memory: 16GB
- Storage: 1TB
- Optical Drive: HDR Blu-ray Drive
- Cross Game Chat: Yes
- Motion Control: No
- Voice Commands: Yes, Cortana
Editor's Notes
Written by Nate650 | Staff- About this deal:
- Our research indicates that this deal is $101.58 less (15.7% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $648 at the time of this post.
- About this store:
- Additional notes:
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the wiki and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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Select Micro Center Stores have 1TB Microsoft Xbox Series X Disc Drive Gaming Console (RRT-00001) on sale for $546.42. Available only via free store pickup at select stores where stock permits.
Thanks to Community Member jtmoney12 for sharing this deal.
Note: Pricing and availability may vary by location.
Product Details:
Thanks to Community Member jtmoney12 for sharing this deal.
Note: Pricing and availability may vary by location.
Product Details:
- CPU Brand: AMD
- CPU Cores: 8 Cores
- CPU Speed: 3.8GHz
- RAM: 16GB GDDR6
- Flash Memory: 16GB
- Storage: 1TB
- Optical Drive: HDR Blu-ray Drive
- Cross Game Chat: Yes
- Motion Control: No
- Voice Commands: Yes, Cortana
Editor's Notes
Written by Nate650 | Staff- About this deal:
- Our research indicates that this deal is $101.58 less (15.7% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $648 at the time of this post.
- About this store:
- Additional notes:
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the wiki and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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The Xbox Series X is still valued for strong backward compatibility, Play Anywhere support, and the convenience of cloud saves across Xbox and PC. It also pairs well with a decent PC through the Xbox app, and some prefer it over other consoles for more consumer friendly features. The main knocks are price and timing, with this $546 deal called expensive compared with past purchases and cheaper promos. There is also hesitation around waiting for Project Helix or Black Friday, and concern about the long term reliability of a used disc drive.
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Only if your current console is holding you back. If it already plays everything you want, waiting for Project Helix or Black Friday is the safer move.
Several comments peg it as overpriced compared with past buys, including brand-new units around $350 with a game and another at $430 shipped on sale. The current price is hard to justify if you are only buying for one game.
Yes. A decent PC with the Xbox app can cover the same ecosystem, and it can even be used with LG OLED TVs, making the Series X unnecessary for some buyers.
The 1TB model helps, but the 512GB version is often paired with a USB3 HDD or SSD for legacy games, while Series games can be moved back and forth as needed. That makes external storage a practical workaround until expansion cards get cheaper.
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I play on all platforms but going forward, any platform locking bacic fearures like cloud saves behind a paywall will not be getting my money. Sony and Nintendo are prime examples of this. I don't care about console sales or specifications. I care about pro consumer features and currently PC and Xbox are delivering them. Sure, I'll be missing some platform exclusives but honestly, it doesn't matter anymore. There are more game than available time these days, unlike olden days
there's nothing more pro consumer than physical media you own
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there's nothing more pro consumer than physical media you own
Look, no company is perfect but when looking at the grand scheme of things, PC and XBOX are less anti consumer hands down
Look, no company is perfect but when looking at the grand scheme of things, PC and XBOX are less anti consumer hands down
that is factually untrue since not everyone pays for the subscription service that allows for cloud saves.... in fact the majority of console users don't pay for them
I do agree putting saves behind a paywall is some insanely anticonsumer BS but both of our issues don't matter the biggest market on the consoles, the casual market
that is factually untrue since not everyone pays for the subscription service that allows for cloud saves.... in fact the majority of console users don't pay for them
I do agree putting saves behind a paywall is some insanely anticonsumer BS but both of our issues don't matter the biggest market on the consoles, the casual market
I personally believe console gamers not being able to use cloud save is not by choice or they don't care, casuals or not. They'd use it if it's free because it only makes sense to have backup saves in case sh*t happens to their devices. On Steam/Epic/Xbox/Windows Store, everyone uses it, so it'd be the same if Sony and Nintendo don't gate keep it.
because it's automatic....... reality is the 2 top selling platforms are the ones with locked cloudsaves, because vast majority of people don't have a use for them until they have to change their box MANY YEARS LATER and you can swap saves so long as the 2 boxes are on the same network . They buy their box, play games, continue with their lives.
even GOG will give you actual DRM free games but STEAM is much more popular because it has features people do care about on PC, like the entire controller configuration and community profiles
both our issues are on the minority and people just have to make a choicer (i chose PC and used nintendo and PS5 for the few exclusives)
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