Argos to launch Xbox Minecraft console exclusive

Limited edition console goes on sale on October 3 exclusively at Argos and Sainsbury’s.

A limited edition Minecraft branded Xbox One console is set to launch this October, exclusively at Argos and Sainsbury’s.

The new Xbox One S 1TB Minecraft edition will be priced at £349.99 and will go on sale from Tuesday, October 3.

It comes complete with pre-installed Minecraft and a custom design. It is now available for pre-order at argos.co.uk.

James Cooke, video games buying manager at Argos, commented: “We are thrilled to be bringing the Xbox One S Minecraft edition to the UK exclusively through Argos and Sainsburys which will be a top limited edition purchase for families and Minecraft fans.”

Meanwhile, customers can also pre-order the hotly anticipated Xbox One X – previously known as Project Scorpio – ahead of its launch on Tuesday November 7.

Priced at £449.99, the console boasts six teraflops of graphical processing power allowing it to support 4K gaming.

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