In just a few short days, 2020 is drawing to a close. Now, in celebration of the upcoming new year,the Xbox Store is holding a Countdown Salethat offers discounts of up to 70% off on select games on the Xbox One and Xbox Series X. It is worth noting that the sale will run through January 3rd, giving players plenty of time to browse all the deals the store has to offer.
Headlining the Xbox Store’s Countdown Sale isImmortals Fenyx Rising, which was just released earlier this month. Currently, players on the Xbox One and Xbox Series X can get the game for $40.19 or 33% off its original price of $59.99. To the uninitiated,Immortals Fenyx Risingfollows the story of Fenyx, a human mortal who is on a mission to save their brother by helping the gods regain their power to defeat the escaped titan called Typhon.

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Shortly after the game’s release,Immortals Fenyx Risingreceived mostly positive reviews from critics, thanks to the game’s open-world environment that offers plenty of exploration opportunities, alongside a combat system that is both challenging and satisfying. Additionally, the game received praise due to its narrative inspired by Greek Mythology,makingImmortals Fenyx Risingone of 2020’s best RPGs.
Another noteworthy game that is discounted at the Xbox Store right now isAssassin’s Creed Valhalla,which is currently available for $44.99 or 24% off its original list price of $59.99. Unsurprisingly,Assassin’s Creed Valhallabecame an instant hit for Ubisoft, and the game went on to top physical sales in the UK. According to reports,Assassin’s Creed Valhallasaw an increase of 66%for the week ending on December 19, just before the holidays.
Now, horror game fans would be happy to know that the Xbox Store’s Countdown Sale is also offering a discount on Capcom’s 2020 remake ofResident Evil 3. Right now,Resident Evil 3is available for $19.79, which is a whopping 67% off its original price of $59.99. AlthoughResident Evil 3was released earlier this year to the Xbox One, players on the Xbox Series X will still be able to reliveJill Valentine’s nightmare in Raccoon Cityvia backward compatibility. Additionally, every purchase ofResident Evil 3includesResident Evil Resistance, a 4v1 online multiplayer game set in theResident Eviluniverse.
Some highlights of the Xbox Store’s Countdown Sale include:
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