Seagate’s costly Xbox Storage Growth Playing cards lastly get value cuts

The expensive Seagate Growth Playing cards for Xbox Sequence X / S have lastly obtained a much-needed value reduce. The official Xbox Twitter account introduced that the present number of 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB reminiscence playing cards from Seagate at the moment are obtainable at a lower cost of $89.99, $149.99, and $279.99, respectively. This successfully takes the latest discounted sale costs of the playing cards and turns them into precise value cuts, which needs to be quickly mirrored in any respect retailers carrying them.

Whereas these costs are nonetheless a 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 (in the event you may even discover the latter in inventory anyplace). In fact, it’s now two-and-a-half years into the present era, and the PlayStation 5’s extra common strategy to add-on SSD storage means its homeowners can make the most of less expensive costs (it’s pretty simple to discover a PS5-compatible M.2 1TB SSD for round $70).

Hopefully, because of this the Xbox Growth Playing cards would possibly finally go on even steeper reductions when large gross sales occasions come round, like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and particularly as soon as competing playing cards develop into obtainable.