Xbox 360 HD DVD player now $49.99
This didn't take long following recent news the HD DVD format is going bye-bye: You can now get your hands on a HD DVD player for the Xbox 360 for $49.99 at places including Best Buy.

A gamer blog pointed out a few things you might also want to consider: There are more than 400 HD DVD titles available. It plays standard DVDs. You also get the HD version of King Kong, plus five free movies if you buy it by tomorrow.
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