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The best Xbox Series X games to buy this Christmas

The best Xbox Series X games to buy this Christmas

If you are buying games for someone who has an Xbox Series X, or you’ve been lucky enough to get your hands on one for Christmas, then you’ll probably be looking for some Xbox Series X games to go with your gift. The Series X is the fastest and most powerful Xbox on the market, delivering true 4K gaming at up to 120 Frames Per Second (FPS) depending upon the game, which means gamers with the right quality monitor can enjoy fluid and responsive gameplay, particularly in multiplayer games. 

So, without further ado, and to help you get a few more presents ticked off your shopping list, here are our top picks of Xbox Series X games to buy this Christmas.

For lovers of adventure - Far Cry 6

The popular first person shooter franchise is back with Far Cry 6, set on the fictional island of Yara which is being ruled by a dictator, whose regime the player must attempt to overthrow. The game is set in a vast array of terrains including jungles, mountains and oceans and players can navigate their way around on foot or using the range of transport available including aircraft, land and combat vehicles. 

Age rating 18 - click here to buy Far Cry 6 for Xbox Series X.

 

For American football fans - Madden NFL 22

Based on the National Football League (NFL) and featuring an immersive game day atmosphere and more strategic and management involvement than its predecessor, Madden NFL 22 is the perfect Xbox Series X game for lovers of American football.  Powered by real life data and designed to emulate player and team tendencies, the gameplay experience evolves as the season progresses. Players can revel in the authentic stadiums, player personas and on field reactions - all designed to immerse you in a true NFL experience.

Age rating 3 - click here to buy Madden NFL 22 for Xbox Series X.

 

For history buffs and lovers of stealth games - Assassins Creed Valhalla

 

Since 2007 the Assassins Creed franchise has been immersing gamers in the real world historical struggle between the assassins fighting for free will and the order-seeking templars. Launched in 2020, the latest installment, Assassins Creed Valhalla, recounts a fictional tale during the Viking expansion into the British Isles from 872-878 AD. The player assumes the role of a viking raider leading their army against the Anglo Saxons, using a variety of weapons and combat techniques. With main story missions and optional side missions, there’s plenty to keep gamers entertained as they level up with the ultimate aim of joining the gods in Valhalla.

Age rating 18 - click here to buy Assassins Creed Valhalla for Xbox Series X.

 

For Footie lovers - FIFA 21

The 28th installment in the FIFA series, this popular football simulation game features 100 iconic players including some new names for FIFA 21 such as Eric Cantona, Ashley Cole, Xavi and Fernando Torres. Manage training, friendlies, match play and customise stadiums as you choose from 30 official leagues, over 700 clubs, and over 17,000 players. Players can also take their FUT Club and VOLTA FOOTBALL squad from Xbox One to Xbox Series X/S so they don’t lose what is already configured. 

Age rating 3 - click here to buy FIFA 21 for Xbox Series X.

 

For rally fanatics and lovers of driving games - WRC 10

 

WRC 10 is the official video game of the 2021 World Rally Championship. Featuring all 12 rounds of the season and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the World Rally Championship, the game offers the opportunity to race in the historical rally cars of the Group B era such as the 1973 Alpine A110 and Audi Quattro right up to the modern day world rally cars. Players can get competitive with daily and weekly challenges and put their driving talents to the test with realistic turbo and braking management and winding mountain roads.

Age rating 3 - click here to buy WRC 10 for Xbox Series X.

 

Games for Xbox Series X: the best of the rest

If you can’t find the perfect game for your recipient in the list above, we’ve got you covered with an extensive selection of Xbox X series games for all ages and tastes. Choose from action, fantasy, racing and sporting titles at Hardy Games and enjoy free delivery with Royal Mail 24. View our full range of Xbox Series X games here and please do get in touch if you have any questions.

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