• One-time price: $249 per user — perpetual license plus 36 months of maintenance (all updates and priority support) paid up-front
• Saves ≈ 15 % versus buying the $135 license and two $79 renewals ($293 total)
• Optional maintenance renewal begins in Year 4 at $79 per user/year (the license itself never expires)
• Volume discounts — orders of 5 + users receive additional tiered reductions on the entire basket
• Best for
  • Mid- to large-scale studios already on Visual Studio Professional or Enterprise
  • Teams that need compliance assurance and guaranteed SLAs
  • Organizations of any size (no Microsoft Community-edition head-count or revenue limits)

Presale price: $169 per user (about 58 % of the license-plus-renewals cost), available until the Official Release.