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With Christmas just over three weeks away now, you may be frantically racking your brain for gift ideas for your loved ones.
If you have a keen gamer in your life, Microsoft may have just the thing for them, having launched a new 'ugly Christmas sweater.'
The jumper is themed around the famous Windows game Minesweeper, and features a Christmas-tree shaped version of the game.
Priced at £57.95, it's certainly not cheap, although £75,000 ($100,000) of the proceeds will be donated to the AbleGamers charity.
If you have a keen gamer in your life, Microsoft may have just the thing for them, having launched a new 'ugly Christmas sweater'
The Microsoft Minesweeper Ugly Sweater is being sold on the Xbox Gear Shop.
A description reads: 'When it comes to holiday sweater parties, there's only one strategically sound move: this old-school Minesweeper sweater.
'Flash back to one of the first games available to play with Windows, and help AbleGamers create new, happy memories for people with disabilities.'
Minesweeper is a computer game that first launched in 1990.
It features a grid of squares, with the goal of uncovering all the squares that do not contain mines.
Clicking on the squares reveals what is hidden underneath, with some containing a mine, others