Xbox Celebrates 23 Years with Exclusive Discounts on Controllers and Consoles

Microsoft is celebrating 23 years of Xbox with exclusive discounts. Save 23% on Xbox Wireless Controllers using code EMARCONTROLLER23 and £40 on Certified Refurbished Xbox Series X with UKMARCONSOLE40. Offers are available only at the Microsoft Store until 21st March 2025. Enjoy next-gen gaming with powerful hardware, fast load times, and Xbox Game Pass access.

Microsoft is celebrating 23 years of Xbox, marking over two decades of gaming innovation and immersive experiences. Since its launch, Xbox has transformed the gaming industry, introducing iconic titles, cutting-edge hardware, and a thriving online community. 

As part of the celebration, Microsoft is offering exclusive discounts on Xbox Wireless Controllers and Certified Refurbished Xbox Series X consoles, allowing gamers to enhance their setup at reduced prices. These exclusive deals are available for a limited time, providing players with an opportunity to upgrade their gaming experience at reduced prices.

Special offer on Xbox Wireless Controllers

To commemorate 23 years of gaming, Xbox is offering a 23% discount on Xbox Wireless Controllers. Players who have enjoyed gaming on Xbox since its early days can now relive their experiences with a modernised controller designed for enhanced comfort and precision.

Customers can redeem the discount using the promo code EMARCONTROLLER23 at checkout. This promotion is valid until 21st March 2025, and users must log in to their Microsoft account to apply the code.

Save on Xbox Series X (Certified Refurbished)

Gamers looking for next-generation performance at a lower price can take advantage of the £40 discount on Certified Refurbished Xbox Series X. Available exclusively through the Microsoft Store, the refurbished version of Xbox Series X is priced at £379.99, making it a cost-effective way to experience top-tier gaming.

To claim this discount, customers can enter the promo code UKMARCONSOLE40 at checkout before 21st March 2025.

What does certified refurbished mean?

Microsoft’s Certified Refurbished programme ensures that all devices undergo a rigorous refurbishment process before resale. Each unit is:

• Extensively tested to meet Microsoft’s quality standards.
• Repaired and cleaned to ensure both hardware functionality and cosmetic quality.
• Repackaged in official Microsoft Certified Refurbished packaging, including all standard accessories and manuals.
• Covered by warranty, with 90 days of warranty for Xbox consoles and additional extended warranty options available.

Features of Xbox Series X

The Xbox Series X remains the most powerful console ever released by Microsoft, delivering unmatched gaming performance. Key specifications include:

• 12 Teraflops of graphic processing power.
• True 4K gaming with 8K readiness.
• Up to 120 FPS for smooth and immersive gameplay.
• 1 TB Custom SSD for rapid load times and seamless performance.

The console also features DirectX ray tracing, providing true-to-life lighting and shadows, and a split motherboard design for improved temperature regulation and performance stability.

Xbox Game Pass: Expanding the gaming experience

Xbox Game Pass remains a core part of the Xbox ecosystem, offering a wide selection of games from past and present. Subscribers can:

• Access hundreds of high-quality games across console, PC, and cloud.
• Play new games on launch day.
• Rediscover classics such as Halo, Resident Evil, and Crash Bandicoot.
• Enjoy exclusive perks and discounts.

Flexible payment and exclusive Microsoft store cenefits

Customers purchasing from the Microsoft Store can take advantage of several benefits, including:

• Free 1-2 business day delivery.
• Free returns with a 60-day window.
• Low-price promise, ensuring a price match if the cost of a product drops within 60 days of purchase.
• Pay in instalments with PayPal, offering flexible payment options.

Additionally, eligible customers with disabilities may be entitled to a full VAT refund.

These anniversary deals are only available until 21st March 2025 and apply exclusively to the Microsoft Store in the United Kingdom. The promotional codes cannot be combined with other offers and are limited to three consoles or controllers per customer.