In fact, the Xbox Series X is already discounted by $50 in the US right now at certain retailers, and it's been confirmed the Xbox Series S will be getting the same treatment on November 21st. This will bring it down to $249.99.

There's really not long to go now before Black Friday Xbox deals kick off in earnest towards the end of November. Black Friday officially starts on November 29, but as always, we're expecting most big retailers to kick things off up to a week earlier.

On November 15, Xbox announced its slate of Black Friday deals in a big post on the official Xbox Wire website. Not all of the deals are live yet and some end at different times, so let’s walk you through the best gaming deals announced by Xbox.