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Microsoft’s Xbox reveals Indiana Jones-themed console sweepstakes for “The Great Circle” December 9th launch on Xbox Game Pass

Xbox unveils exclusive Indiana Jones-themed console sweepstakes for 'The Great Circle' launch. Solve a puzzle box challenge for a chance to win a custom Xbox Series X and controller. Available at select Microsoft Experience Centers from Nov 12, 2024 to Jan 6, 2025.
Dave W. Shanahan 2 years ago (Last updated: 1 year ago) 3 minutes read
Microsoft's Xbox reveals Indiana Jones-themed console sweepstakes for "The Great Circle" launch

Microsoft’s Xbox division has announced an exciting sweepstakes to celebrate the upcoming release of “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle,” offering fans a chance to win a unique, custom-designed Xbox Series X console and controller.

The prize: A treasure worthy of Indiana Jones

Microsoft's Xbox reveals Indiana Jones-themed console sweepstakes for "The Great Circle" launch

At the heart of this promotion is an exclusive Xbox Series X console and controller, meticulously crafted to pay homage to the legendary archaeologist-adventurer. The console features a weathered yet elegant design with golden accents, reminiscent of the ancient artifacts Indy often pursues. Complementing the console is a specially designed Xbox Wireless controller, boasting a rugged leather-like appearance, golden finishes, and jewel-encrusted buttons that evoke the spirit of Jones’ globe-trotting escapades.

 

The challenge: Solve the puzzle, win the prize

Microsoft's Xbox reveals Indiana Jones-themed console sweepstakes for "The Great Circle" launch

In true fashion, Xbox has encased this coveted hardware in a puzzle box inspired by the game. This intricate container, which took over 350 hours to craft, presents a challenge to would-be adventurers. Fans who successfully solve the puzzle will be entered into a sweepstakes for a chance to claim this unique prize.

Where to participate

From November 12, 2024, through January 6, 2025, fans can visit Microsoft Experience Centers in three major cities to attempt the puzzle challenge:

  • London, UK
  • Sydney, Australia
  • New York, USA

These locations will feature stunning Indiana Jones-inspired displays, offering a festive attraction for the holiday season.

Alternative entry method

For those unable to visit the Microsoft Experience Centers, Xbox has promised an additional opportunity to participate through Bethesda’s social media channels. This ensures that fans worldwide have a chance to join in the excitement.

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle game launch details

Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2024: Exciting announcements and game reveals from Xbox Game Studios, Activision-Blizzard, Bethesda, and more "Xbox unveils exclusive Indiana Jones-themed console sweepstakes for 'The Great Circle' launch. Solve a puzzle box challenge for a chance to win a custom Xbox Series X and controller. Available at select Microsoft Experience Centers from Nov 12, 2024 to Jan 6, 2025."

 

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set to release on December 9, 2024, and will be available day one on Xbox Game Pass for Xbox Series X|S and PC. The game promises to immerse players in a world of forgotten ruins, cryptic puzzles, and hidden treasures, all hallmarks of the beloved Indiana Jones franchise.

This sweepstakes not only generates buzz for the game’s release but also showcases Xbox’s commitment to creating unique, immersive experiences for its community. By combining a physical challenge with a digital prize, Xbox is bridging the gap between the tangible world of adventure that Indiana Jones represents and the virtual realms where gamers will soon be able to step into his shoes.

As fans eagerly await the chance to crack the code and potentially win this one-of-a-kind console, the question on everyone’s mind will undoubtedly be: “What would Indy do?”

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I’m Dave W. Shanahan, a Microsoft enthusiast with a passion for Windows, Xbox, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Azure, and more. I started MSFTNewsNow.com to keep the world updated on Microsoft news. Based in Massachusetts, you can email me at davewshanahan@gmail.com.

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