… Along with declining Xbox hardware revenue, Microsoft also reported a 5 percent drop in Xbox content and services. Nintendo is also raising its Switch 2 prices by $50 on September 1st and forecasting a drop in sales over the next year. …
After Xbox CEO Asha Sharma admitted last week that “Game Pass has become too expensive for players,” Microsoft is dropping the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. …
… The timing couldn’t be worse for Warzone players still holding on to older consoles, as both Microsoft and Sony have increased the prices of their consoles over the past year. Both the PS5 and Xbox Series X are $150 more than their original $499 launch prices. …
… That’s its best price of the year, and $10 shy of the all-time low we last saw on Black Friday. …
… In addition to Switch 2, it’s also available on PC and PS5, and the game has received a permanent price drop on all platforms to $9.99. …
Nintendo is raising the price of its Switch 2 console globally, “in light of changes in market conditions,” and is now forecasting a drop in sales over the next year. Starting September 1st, the Switch 2 will cost $499.99 in the US, up from its current $449.99 price. …
… There’s a strong chance that Nintendo will come out of all of this relatively unscathed, though the company is forecasting a 16.9 percent sales drop over the next year. But it’s hard to see an overpriced new Xbox or an expensive living room PC reaching audiences beyond the dedicated hardcore fans. …
… Ahead of Prime Day, the system dropped to $380 previously $490 . That’s the lowest price we’ve seen on the 5.1-channel kit. …
… Thankfully, Sonos is taking up to 25 percent off a range of refurbished gear through April 24th, dropping the price of the Sonos Era 100 to $134 with a one-year warranty. …
The RAM shortage caused by demand from AI datacenters is already driving up prices on phones, PS5s, and Raspberry Pis, but it could be about to get even worse. …
