

The retailer had listed the product before it was even announced, which we doubt was intentional. Ultimately, though, both Microsoft and Walmart could have had better communication throughout this ordeal. Halo Infinite's Collector's Edition is far from the first instance of this happening, and it certainly won't be the last. What's frustrating is that many of these Collector's Editions can make excellent Christmas and holiday gifts for fans, but the sad reality is that it's all too easy for scalpers to muscle in and buy the stock for themselves to sell back at inflated prices. Another example includesthe recently announced Elden Ring Collector's Edition shown off during the November 4 gameplay preview, which is already fiendishly hard to buy online. Collector's Editions and the like tend to sell out absurdly quickly.

It's far from the only time similar events have occurred.
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Scalpers did the same with the Halo Infinite Xbox Series X, selling the limited edition console at massive markups, according to GameSpot (opens in new tab). Initially, preorders at the Microsoft Store have already sold out, but it will launch for $199.99 on November 15th.As you might have guessed, price scalpers wasted absolutely no time buying up the Halo Infinite Collector's Edition, and many are now selling it back at a premium on sites like eBay. It features a green exterior, a gold D-pad, a gold case, and a Master Chief-inspired interior. The Halo-themed power on/off sounds are even included.Īdditionally, Microsoft announced a Halo-themed Xbox Elite 2 controller with a design similar to that of the bundled controller. Also included is a downloadable copy of Halo Infinite (upon its release), a matching controller, and blue accents on the top vent rather than green. XBOX SERIES X HALO INFINITE LIMITED EDITION BUNDLE 549.99 CHECK AVAILABILITY BECOME THE HERO Celebrate Halo’s 20th anniversary and confront the most ruthless foe the Master Chief has ever faced with Xbox Series X Halo Infinite Limited Edition Bundle. The special-edition console was released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Halo. This Limited-edition console has gold accents, metallic plating, and a starry exterior in keeping with the franchise's celestial setting. Lets start with the biggest special edition you can buy: the Xbox Series X Halo Infinite Limited Edition bundle will net you the game, an Xbox Series X console, and a controller for 549.99.Additionally, YouTube Jake Randall says that he has seen more than 80 of these bundles sitting in the back of a single Best Buy location. Similarly, Best Buy has a bundle landing page, but no word on when preorders will open. If you're not able to purchase a console through Walmart's website, you may also have better luck using its mobile app.
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You should sign in to Walmart and update your address and payment information before preorders go live with all next-gen console restocks. CNET confirms that Walmart will give you another chance to score the Infinite-ready console on Wednesday, August 25th, at 8:30 PM ET. The initial preorder stock sold out quickly. Limited-edition bundles were available for preorder on Wednesday at Target and the Microsoft Store. In addition to announcing the Halo-themed Xbox Series X at Gamescom Opening Night Live, Microsoft also revealed that Halo Infinite would launch on December 8th, nearly a month after the Xbox Series X launches. Camillus Swedge Knife 10 bucks at walmart on clearance. OK-81 limited edition unboxing video already on my YT channel. With a new 'Halo Infinite' edition revealed at yesterdays Gamescom show, demand for the Xbox Series X has just increased. By Chinua Albert Okafor (Click to Subscribe) Valheim Genshin Impact Minecraft Pokimane Halo Infinite Call of Duty: Warzone Path of Exile Hollow Knight: Silksong Escape from Tarkov Watch Dogs: Legion.
