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The Best Xbox One Game Deals On Xbox Live This Week

If you’re like us and are always on the lookout for great deals on Xbox One games, it’s time to head to Xbox Live. This week’s Spotlight Sale and Deals with Gold promotion are now live, dropping prices on a selection of Xbox One and Xbox 360 games. You’ll need a Gold subscription to take advantage of most of this week’s deals, but some are available to everyone. Let’s look at the highlights of the sales running between now and December 17.

The headliner this week is Monster Hunter World, on sale for $25. Not only is this one of the best games of 2018, but Capcom isn’t done with it yet. A massive expansion called Iceborne is planned for release next year, and everyone’s favorite gruff-voiced witcher will also make an appearance in the game. All of which makes now a great time to pick it up on sale to see what the fuss is about.

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While Xbox One owners missed out on the PS4-exclusive Castlevania Requiem, you can pick up Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon on sale for $7 right now. It’s a retro Castlevania-style game made by some of the creative team behind many entries in the classic series. Speaking of retro games, Mega Man Legacy Collection 1 & 2 Combo Pack and Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 + 2 are on sale for $15 and $30 respectively.

If you enjoy shooters, you can get Battlefield 4 or Battlefield Hardline Ultimate Edition for under $10 each. Anyone with an itch to play an action-RPG can grab Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition or The Technomancer for $10 apiece. Racing fans can rev up with MotoGP 17 for $12 or Valentino Rossi The Game for just $5.

You can find more of our picks below, or check out all the games on sale on Xbox.com. The discounts are live between now and December 17, so make your purchases by then.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s First Premium DLC Has Been Leaked

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s first premium DLC, Multiplayer Map Pack 1, has leaked.

Last night, Black Ops 4 players in Australia noticed they were able to download and play the DLC’s two new multiplayer maps, Madagascar and Elevation (via Eurogamer). Some players took the opportunity to post footage of both Madagascar and Elevation to YouTube.

Players were also able to access and post footage of the new Dead of the Night zombies mode confirming that actors Kiefer Sutherland and Charles Dance appear in the new mode.

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Get an Xbox One X with PUBG for $399 Right Now

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The Xbox One might have stumbled a bit out of the gate, but the Xbox One S and Xbox One X have made up for lost ground by offering features not found in competitors’s consoles, as well as some of the consistently best deals on new systems.

Apart from playing Xbox One, Xbox 360, and even some original Xbox games, both consoles also play 4K Blu-rays. If you’re looking for the best deals on an Xbox One X or Xbox One S, there are plenty of great chances to save on a new console or bundle. It’s not too late to grab one if you’re doing some last minute Christmas shopping, but time is definitely running out.

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Valve Confirms That CS:GO’s Portal Reference Is Just an Easter Egg, Not an ARG

Valve has confirmed that a Portal-themed Easter Egg discovered by CS:GO players is not an ARG.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players caused a stir earlier this week when they discovered a Portal reference hidden in the new Danger Zone Blacksite map. Tucked away in the blocked-off Room 3 of the map’s motel was a handful of computers emitting a broadcast that was decoded to reveal the first line of Portal’s ending song, Still Alive; “This was a triumph, I’m making a note here: HUGE SUCCESS.”

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Infinity Blade Series Removed From App Store, May Appear Elsewhere

Epic Games has announced the removal of the Infinity Blade series from the App Store, as it can no longer support the games to a satisfactory standard.

The iOS-only sword combat series is often credited with helping to popularise premium mobile gaming, but Epic says it can’t support the series while it shifts focus to Spyjinx, a collaboration between Bad Robot Productions, Infinity Blade developers ChAIR, and Star Wars director J.J. Abrams.

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