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Microsoft is doing everything successful its powerfulness to NOT merchantability you an Xbox.
With the caller Xbox Game Pass Ultimate terms hike, galore person been considering the aboriginal of their subscription, but if you’re already successful and not going anywhere, there’s nary denying conscionable however galore games are astatine your fingertips.
And, acknowledgment to Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days this week, you tin prevention 33% connected this console-less Xbox Game Pass bundle. Yipee! I think?
Xbox Wireless Controller + Fire TV Stick 4K
Xbox Game Pass, a controller, and a Fire TV Stick 4K are included successful this bundle truthful you tin play without a console oregon PC
Put Your Money Where Microsoft’s Mouth Is?
Amazon is offering a bundle that includes an Xbox Wireless Controller and an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, arsenic good arsenic a azygous period of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, for $90.18 - a terms chopped of astir $45.
Given this twelvemonth alone, Xbox Game Pass has included time 1 launches similar Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, DOOM: The Dark Ages, and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4, there’s plentifulness to play - though you volition request to stump up $30 a period to support Ultimate.
Microsoft’s terms hike hasn’t gone down good with the fanbase, but if you origin successful its caller worth astatine $30, you’re getting the Fire TV Stick and a controller for $60. You tin adjacent prime antithetic colour configurations for the pad.
That controller is perfect for your console and PC, too, truthful there’s a batch to similar astir this woody adjacent if you’re not convinced by Microsoft’s imaginativeness of a crippled streaming future, which admittedly gets harder to foretell by the day.
One thing’s for sure: It’s an atrocious batch cheaper than the Xbox consoles present that a terms hike has taken clasp (the 2nd this year), though the tradeoff is that you’ll request immoderate beauteous large Wi-Fi speeds to grip playing games via the cloud.
Plus, if you don't request the full bundle, for anyone looking to upgrade their streaming set-up, there’s thing present for each benignant of spectator amongst the newest models for Fire TV Sticks connected merchantability for Prime Day.
The biggest item among this acceptable of Prime Day deals is the Fire TV Stick 4K Max, which is present disposable for $39.99, a coagulated driblet from its accustomed $59.99 terms tag, oregon the regular 4K instrumentality for $24.99, an arsenic arsenic large deal.
Lloyd Coombes is an experienced freelancer successful tech, gaming and fittingness seen astatine Polygon, Eurogamer, Macworld, TechRadar and galore more. He's a large instrumentality of Magic: The Gathering and different collectible paper games, overmuch to his wife's dismay.
Originally posted:
Oct 7, 2025 8:00 pm
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