Xbox prices spike another $100 or more

Microsoft is expanding the prices of Xbox consoles again. Starting August 1st, 512GB models volition beryllium $100 much expensive, portion 1TB models volition beryllium $150 much expensive. This means that the Xbox Series S volition commencement astatine $499.99, the Xbox Series X without a disc thrust volition commencement astatine $749.99, and the Series X with a disc thrust volition commencement astatine $799.99. Microsoft besides says it volition beryllium "sunsetting" its 2TB Xbox Series X.

Microsoft past raised prices successful October by $20 to $70 and says it had hoped to debar further hikes. "Unfortunately, console retention and representation prices person accrued by much than 2.5x and we expect different doubling by the autumn of 2027," …

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