Excited for Black Friday? Microsoft is. The company is offering very popular games at a more than reasonable discount to those that have an Xbox Live Gold subscription later this week. What’s more, those that have invested in Xbox Live Gold save even more on these digital deals. Users that don’t have an Xbox Live Gold account can pay a $1 and take advantage of the benefits immediately.
Microsoft announced its extensive slate of discounted Xbox One and Xbox 360 games last Friday. Since then, the company has let anyone and everyone with an Xbox Live Gold subscription take advantage of the deals before Black Friday 2015 actually arrives. Today is the last day to get access to the savings before it disappears and reappears later in the week.
Highlights for the Xbox One include Battlefield Hardline for $23.99, Forza Horizon 2 for $25, Beyond Eyes on $10.04, FIFA 15 at $35.99, Bridge Constructor for $6.99, Mortal Kombat X for $29.99,Grand Theft Auto V for $35.99 and Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor for $20, Madden NFL 16 is $35.99, NBA 2K16 is $47.99, Skylanders SuperChargers Portal Owner’s Pack and Need for Speed is $35.99.
For Xbox 360 users there are tons of games that are already included in the Xbox One Backwards Compatibility Program and some that aren’t. They are Borderlands, Beyond Good & Evil HD, Assassin’s Creed 2, Gear of War, Mass Effect, Clash of Heroes, upper Meat Boy, Max Payne 3, Deadpool, Assassin’s Creed 3, Batman Arkham Asylum, Batman Arkham Origins, Batman Arkham City, Red Dead Redemption, L.A. Noire and Madden NFL 16.