Microsoft is looking to end 2013 in style by doing the thing that makes all gamers happy… discounting games! Microsoft has started its countdown to 2014 deals by naming the games that will go on sale from tomorrow. Xbox’s Larry Hryb announced the games which will be on sale today alongside the list of titles that will be available at discounted prices all the way up to December 23rd.
In the days leading up to 2014 Microsoft will be offering a selection of games each day with a major discount applied to each. All games will be digital downloads and at the end of each day the games will be changed and the day’s deals will be gone.
However, a selection of Games on Demand (full release titles), arcade games and add-ons for popular games and will also be available until the December 23rd with a decent discount. Titles like FIFA 14, BioShock Infinite, Tony Hawks Pro Skater HD and NHL 14 are all available at a reduced price (see full list at below).
The daily deals will start from tomorrow (Wednesday December 18th) and will feature Borderlands 2 and all of the DLC packages for the game available at a discount. Additionally the Arcade game Terraria will be available with 67% off.
| Content Title | Content Type | Discount % |
| Borderlands 2 | Games on Demand |
75% |
| Vault Hunter Upgrade 2 | Add-on |
50% |
| Psycho Pack | Add-on |
50% |
| Headhunter 1 Bloody Harvest | Add-on |
50% |
| Borderlands 2 Season Pass | Add-on |
33% |
| Terraria (On sale Wed.) | Arcade |
67% |
These deals will be available across most territories for the displayed discount, which means that Borderlands 2 will be on sale for just £12.49.
Microsoft will be releasing new games on a daily basis for the next few days, with Microsoft’s Major Nelson confirming the games via http://majornelson.com.
The games on sale only cover the older Xbox 360 games and downloads. A full list of the games available at a discount till December 23rd is as follows: