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Create More Space for Your Gaming Experience with New Seagate Game Drive for Xbox

2015-08-05 01:00 ET - News Release

Add 50+ Games and Even Take the Games with You


COLOGNE, Germany -- (Business Wire)

Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ:STX), a world leader in storage solutions, today announced at Gamescom the new 2TB Game Drive for Xbox®, the result of a strategic marketing relationship with Microsoft. This new external drive is designed to complement the Xbox color scheme and is set up for an easy plug-and-play connection with an Xbox One™ or Xbox 360® gaming console.

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New Seagate Game Drive for Xbox creates more space for your Xbox Gaming experience for a MSRP $109.9 ...

New Seagate Game Drive for Xbox creates more space for your Xbox Gaming experience for a MSRP $109.99. (Graphic: Business Wire)

“With all of the new and amazing titles expected for this holiday season and a ton more games coming in the future, Xbox gamers will need even more storage and portability,” said Matt Kesselring, business development manager for Microsoft’s designed for Xbox partner program. “Microsoft is privileged to be working with Seagate as our trusted partner for this important designed for Xbox peripheral.”

With today’s game installs averaging 35-50GB, space on the console to support a robust library of Xbox games becomes highly valued. With the Seagate® Game Drive for Xbox, you will no longer need to delete games to make more room on the console’s library. The Seagate Game Drive for Xbox is a USB 3.0 connected drive with a green top-case and black body, embossed with both the Xbox and Seagate logos. The compact and portable Game Drive for Xbox enables the capability to take your catalog of downloaded games and achievements for continued game play on any Xbox One or Xbox 360 console1.

“This exciting new collaboration with Microsoft Xbox is an important milestone for Seagate that will help us to reach a new audience, which has an insatiable appetite for storage,” said Jeff Fochtman, senior director of product marketing for Seagate. “There was a clearly defined need in this market for additional plug-and-play storage and Seagate is happy to be able to provide the solution.”

Pricing and Availability:

The Seagate Game Drive for Xbox will retail at a MSRP of $109.99 USD and will be available from GameStop, Amazon and other consumer electronic retailers worldwide.

About Seagate

Seagate creates space for the human experience by innovating how data is stored, shared and used. Learn more at www.seagate.com. Follow Seagate on TwitterFacebookLinkedInSpiceworksGoogle+ and subscribe to our blog.

©2015 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Seagate logo, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. When referring to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one thousand billion bytes. Your computer’s operating system may use a different standard of measurement and report a lower capacity. In addition, some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions and will not be available for data storage.

1Requires Xbox Live login from original game owner, or game disc for authentication

Contacts:

For Further Information Contact:
Seagate Technology plc
Nathan Papadopulos, 408-658-1357
nathan.papadopulos@seagate.com

Source: Seagate Technology plc

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