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Xbox 360 HD DVD Drive Will Cost £130

Microsoft has announced that the long-awaited HD DVD drive add-on for the Xbox 360 games console will cost £130 in the UK, when it launches in mid-November. The price is line with the EUR199 price tag for France and Germany but £25 more expensive than the US, which is nearly always the case with gaming consoles, games and peripherals.

Still, at £130 is it vastly cheaper than the first dedicated Blu-ray players which will Xbox360hddvd set punters back by a cool £600 and higher. Even the cheapest dedicated HD DVD player from Toshiba will cost consumers around £400. The HD DVD drive add-on will let you watch high definition HD DVD movies on your TV.

For a limited period, the drive will come with  a HD DVD copy of the movie “King Kong” as well as the Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote.

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