If you can get past the ill-advised headline in Microsoft’s announcement of a handful of Black Friday-timed sales — “Xbox 360 Rings In The Holidays with Can’t-Miss Black Friday Deals for Halo: Reach, Fable III and Xbox Live Marketplace” — you’ll find some hot deals on Xbox Live games, movies and DLC (which, as digital offerings, don’t require you to be trampled to death by people shopping for cheap towels).
Of the week-long “Black Friday” deals — featured daily, beginning tomorrow, November 23, through Monday, November 29 — ‘Splosion Man for two dang bucks is the clear standout (though it’s unclear which day to expect the sale). Other “samples” from the week of promotions include savings on additional XBLA games, like Portal and The Secret of Monkey Island; Xbox Originals Halo and GTA: San Andreas; and a few Zune movies. (Check out the full list of currently-announced offers after the break.) Throughout the Thanksgiving week, Microsoft will announce each day’s deal on Xbox.com.
Oh! And don’t forget: Microsoft is still hosting its ongoing, “regular” Xbox Live Deal of the Week, offering the Hasbro Family Game Night games for half-off ($5 each) today through Sunday.
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