‘Tis the season for deliberately ugly (?) corporate merchandising, and Microsoft has options — including a new ugly holiday sweater from the Windows team.

In fact, Microsoft has three ugly sweaters to choose from, including one based on Windows, a Zune sweater (!), and an Xbox holiday sweater — for those who wish to partake of the festive holiday drip, as the kids say. All three are available from Microsoft’s merch store , with prices beginning at $59.99 for a pre-ordered Xbox holiday sweater. Microsoft is charging $79.95 for the two other sweaters, which can be purchased right now.

Microsoft’s Artifact Holiday Sweater certainly nails the “ugly sweater” vibe as the orange, green, and blue motif surrounds famous icons from past and present: a Minecraft creeper, Clippy, an Internet

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