You can get the Xbox Series X and Series S from these shops. You can also pre-order new covers for the high-end model.
You can finally buy the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. (Source: Netzwelt)
Microsoft has released the Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S in Germany and the latter console in particular is readily available.
The Xbox Series X has become more expensive and now officially costs 550 euros. Further down in the article you can also see offers with the old prices around 500 euros.
Maybe a smaller Xbox Series S is enough for you, it’s also much cheaper. The retailers usually undercut the RRP of 300 euros, so that you see prices of 250 to 280 euros from time to time.
Series S always below the RRP
In 2023, several retailers are still offering the Xbox Series S below the suggested retail price. With a bit of luck, the console is also available for 230 to 260 euros.
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Together with the Game Pass, you are very well equipped after a purchase to enjoy a wide variety of games. Don’t underestimate the small console. Current top titles such as Halo Infinite or Microsoft Flight Simulator also run on it.
Even if some voices do not predict a rosy future for the Series S, we find: The price-performance ratio is right.
Buy Xbox Series X
If you want the most powerful Xbox, you can’t avoid a Series X. It is currently reasonably available and sometimes the console is even cheaper than the normal price at shops like GameStop or X-Kom.
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Xbox All Access
However, you still have the option of buying an Xbox Series X or Series S in installments, the offer is occasionally available online at Cyberport.
However, Media Markt and Saturn also offer Xbox All Access in local markets. If there is a shop near you, pay it a visit – or call in advance to inquire about the possibilities. With Xbox All Access you pay 33 euros a month for two years for the Xbox Series X with Game Pass Ultimate.
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But you can check other stocks from different retailers. The following links will take you directly to the Xbox entries of well-known shops.
Buy Xbox Series X
Can’t find a console at the moment? Microsoft has confirmed that the company will produce new consoles as soon as possible. So patience is still required. Or you can get the cheaper alternative now.
Buy Xbox Series S
You can see a clear price difference between the two console models. Don’t be too quickly seduced by the lower price of the S model, because you absolutely have to know the disadvantages before you buy. Read more in our first Xbox Series X vs Xbox Series S comparison.
Keep in mind that Microsoft could soon increase the price of the Xbox Series X and Series S. This is indicated by Xbox boss Phil Spencer and he also hints when the time will come, and not at the end of 2022. He does not give a date, but it could happen at any moment in 2023.
Tips to order a new Xbox faster
The consoles are currently readily available, but if there are bottlenecks again, follow these tips for short-term sales (“drops”):
- Open several shops in the browser and press F5
- Twitter bot Follow Xbox Bot De
- Create accounts with shops in advance to save time
- Sign up for our next-gen console newsletter (below the article)
Are you still undecided whether you should rather buy a PlayStation? Then take a look at our PS5 vs Xbox Series X comparison.
If you keep missing out on available consoles and only ever find sold-out consoles, then this is also due to the so-called scalpers. They buy up available contingents in a targeted manner in order to later sell them on platforms such as eBay at a much higher price.
Buy Xbox games cheaper
If you already have a console or it’s on its way to you, you’re probably already looking for games. We’ll tell you how to buy games for the Xbox Series X as cheaply as possible.
Accessories such as memory cards and controllers
The external SSD memory card for the new Xbox consoles is also available. You pay 240 euros for such an expansion from Seagate with one terabyte of memory.
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If you now get a brand new Xbox and have set it up, there could be various difficulties such as error messages, as is usually the case with a console launch. In that case, take a look at our Xbox Series X problem and solution article. You might find the solution to an acute problem in just a few seconds.
Microsoft starts selling console cases
If the design of the Xbox Series X is too boring for you, you can soon change it with special covers. For example, Microsoft will be selling a Starfield-themed case from October 18, 2023, and you can already pre-order it on the following website:
Xbox Series X in review
Microsoft’s next-gen console
The Xbox Series X has often been called the most powerful console ever. In the test you will find out why this should be the case and also what we think is better than Sony’s new PS5.
After buying a new console and several games, you might want to start saving again. We reveal how to avoid hitting your electric bill by putting your Xbox Series X on power mode.
And what about the competition? The PS5 is currently available, but it has been sold out for a long time.
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