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Xbox 360 cheaper now in India as Microsoft slashes prices drastically

Microsoft has climbed down in its pricing strategy of its Xbox 360 500GB model in India priced at Rs 19,990, besides bundle of free give-aways with it.

The purchase of Xbox 360 500GB model will also include two Call of Duty games, Black Ops II and Ghosts, besides one month Xbox Live Gold membership.

While the 4GB Xbox 360 has been drastically reduced to Rs 12,990 from its old price of Rs 15,990, while the medium range 250GB Xbox 360 with Kinect model on the higher end will sold at Rs.29,990, less by Rs.2,000.

Even the 4GB Xbox with Kinect will now be available for Rs.21,990, down Rs.5,000 from the old price of Rs.26,990.

Deals:

Xbox One Deals with Gold includes Dance 2015, which is back with hot moves and new features, said the company. “JUST DANCE 2015 gives the power to the community: challenge your friends, score on their performances and even be part of the game! Get ready for this year’s hit songs and quirky dance moves that have something for everyone,” it said on its website.

Offering Another World, which was a pioneer action/platformer that released across more than a dozen platforms since its debut in 1991, the company said, it “has attained cult status among critics and sophisticated gamers alike.” It chronicles the story of Lester Knight Chaykin a young scientist hurtled through space and time by a nuclear experiment that goes wrong.

In addition, Microsoft is also offering “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows” among others as part of the Exclusive Gold Only discounts on select Xbox 360 content and it assured to keep it going each week.
Microsoft, which claims that Xbox One was the top-selling console in the US, hopes to capture the next biggest market for its console in India. In addition, with Windows 10 gamers can play together on a PC, tablet or Xbox console.

Some new titles besides the Xbox One “Assassin’s Creed” Bundle with Kinect are on the offer from Microsoft with titles like “Halo: The Master Chief Collection”, “Dance Central Spotlight”, “FIFA 15″, “Killer Instinct”, and “Sunset Overdrive” in India.</p>