Microsoft has launched a surprise on its games ahead of the closure of the console’s store and marketplace later this year. The sale features heavy discounts on around 70 games right now, but more will be added to the list at a later date.
Microsoft has said it is “working with our amazing publishing partners to bring you as many price reductions from our online store or from the Xbox 360 Store on the console.” As those negotiations continue, more games will be added to the list on June 18 and even more will be added to the final list on July 16.
Discounts start at 50% and include several games that are discounted by as much as 90%. Here is the list of games currently on sale and their percentage discount:
The Xbox 360 store will close on July 29, 2024. When that happens, players will no longer be able to purchase games or DLC from the Xbox 360 console store or the Xbox 360 marketplace website. This means more than 200 digital-only Xbox 360 games are at risk of disappearing from sale forever. The good news is that any Xbox 360 games or DLC purchased before the store closes can continue to be played beyond that date.
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