The dear Seagate Growth Playing cards for Xbox Sequence X / S have lastly obtained a much-needed value reduce. The official Xbox Twitter account announced that the present number of 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB reminiscence playing cards from Seagate are actually accessible at a cheaper price of $89.99, $149.99, and $279.99, respectively. This successfully takes the current discounted sale costs of the playing cards and turns them into precise value cuts, which must be quickly mirrored in any respect retailers carrying them.
Whereas these costs are nonetheless a little bit excessive in comparison with different, non-proprietary types of SSD storage, it’s nonetheless a pleasant drop of $80 on the 2TB and $50 on the 1TB and 512GB (for those who may even discover the latter in inventory wherever). After all, it’s now two-and-a-half years into the present technology, and the PlayStation 5’s extra common strategy to add-on SSD storage means its house owners can reap the benefits of less expensive costs (it’s pretty simple to discover a PS5-compatible M.2 1TB SSD for round $70).
Hopefully, which means the Xbox Growth Playing cards would possibly finally go on even steeper reductions when massive gross sales occasions come round, like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and particularly as soon as competing playing cards develop into accessible.