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PRE-ORDERS for the new Xbox consoles went live today, and we’ve got all the info you need to bag yourself one of Microsoft’s machines.
Out in November, the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S boast lightning-fast loading times and a stellar cast of launch titles.
The Xbox Series X and Series S go on sale worldwide on November 10, but keen gamers can reserve one early if they want.
In the US, pre-orders for the Xbox Series X and S start at 11am ET / 8am PT on September 22.
It’s not clear how many consoles are available for pre-order. Microsoft has said supplies are limited, so you’ll need to be quick.
The best way to get hold of a console is to head to one of the links below once pre-orders are open in your region.
Head to the sites below when pre-orders open for a chance at bagging yourself one of the new consoles.
Remember, these are pre-orders, so your console won’t ship until near the November 10 release date.
Most retailers won’t charge you until your Xbox is in the post, but some will, so always check the small print before making a purchase.
As mentioned above, these are pre-orders, so your console won’t ship until close to the November 10 release date.
Most retailers won’t charge you until your Xbox is in the post, but some will, so always check the small print before making a purchase.
The Series X is all about power and performance, and is said to be so fast that it virtually eliminates loading times.
It’ll be capable of processing games in glorious 8K definition and render huge virtual worlds not seen in any console before it.
The Series S is a bit smaller and cheaper, with lower specs and no disc tray.
Gamers will have to download all of the titles they want instead of buying physical copies.
Microsoft has confirmed that the new Xbox Series X and its smaller, cheaper sibling, the Series S, will launch on November 10.
The disc-free Series S will cost £249/$299, while the Xbox Series X comes in at £449/$499.
That date only stands for the US, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea.
Microsoft is already working on lining up brand new games that will be ready to play for launch.
Here’s a selection of Xbox Series X games you’ll be able to enjoy, though not all at launch:
But the tech giant also says that thousands of classic games from previous consoles will also be supported from day one.
PS5 listings have already begun to pop up on sites like eBay for as much as £250 above the asking price.
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