Name: Ready or Not
Brand: Xbox
Price: 37.49 USD
Availability: InStock

Deal overview

Ready or Not is currently 25% off on Xbox — down to $37.49 from $49.99.

25% off is a solid mid-range price. If you can wait, Ready or Not has historically gone lower during seasonal sales.

That works out to $12.50 off the Xbox list price of $49.99.

This deal is for the XBOX version. Click View Deal to open the official Xbox page — prices and regional availability are confirmed at checkout, not by GamesCreed.

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About this game

How it plays

Ready or Not puts you in charge of a SWAT team clearing locations that are stuffed with armed suspects, barricaded rooms, and civilians who may or may not be a threat. You gear up before every mission, choosing loadouts and equipment, then move your squad room by room, stacking on doors, calling breaches, and reacting to whatever is actually behind them. The game leans hard on realism: shots travel through walls and furniture, engagements are quick and often fatal, and there’s no regenerating health bar bailing you out of a bad push. Missions draw on real-world criminal scenarios, from trafficking rings to armed extremists, and the operations are built around interconnected cases rather than one-off shootouts. Command extends past the trigger too. Losing a hostage or a squadmate isn’t just a mission failure screen, it’s something that follows your team, which gives the tactical decisions actual weight instead of treating every raid as disposable.

Who it’s for

This is a game for people who liked the idea of old SWAT and Rainbow Six games but wished the stakes felt heavier and the pace felt slower and more deliberate. If you enjoy planning an approach, communicating with a team, and living with the consequences when a call goes wrong, this scratches that itch. It rewards patience and punishes cowboy tactics. On the flip side, if you want fast respawns, arcade gunplay, or a shooter you can breeze through without much thought, this isn’t that. The subject matter is also blunt and unflinching by design, so anyone squeamish about grounded depictions of violence and crime should steer clear.

Is it worth it?

For the tactical shooter crowd, this is the kind of game that rewards the hours you put into learning it rather than being consumed once and shelved. The mission variety and the way squad and hostage outcomes carry weight give it replay value beyond a single playthrough, and it’s the sort of title that holds up because the core loop of planning and executing a breach doesn’t really age. If you’re on the fence, it’s a strong candidate to grab whenever it’s discounted, since tactical shooters this focused don’t come around often and the genre fans who love this style tend to sink a lot of time into it once they’re hooked.