Xbox Console Prices Skyrocket in August
Microsoft has already increased the prices of its Xbox Series X|S consoles once in response to the ongoing hardware shortages and prices. On June 25, Microsoft announced that the Xbox console…
Microsoft has already increased the prices of its Xbox Series X|S consoles once in response to the ongoing hardware shortages and prices. On June 25, Microsoft announced that the Xbox console…
…the prices were too high —but it sounds like the impact of those hiked-up prices was perhaps even bigger than most of us expected. Matthew Ball, games industry analyst and newly…
…Notably, industry analysts have reacted to the Game Pass price change as well, with Circana's senior director and video game advisor Mat Piscatella and Piers Harding-Rolls of Ampere Analysis both…
…However, with memory and storage prices continuing to rise and ongoing supply shortages, another increase is likely before the end of the current console generation. As more information becomes available, we’ll…
…Xbox boss Asha Sharma has already warned that the component pricing crisis will continue , and that "we expect another doubling by the fall of 2027". This will affect pricing and availability of…
…The test will be available for a limited time, Microsoft said. The company noted ads won't interrupt gameplay and that it holds "ads to the same quality bar as our content…
…Surface devices, including the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, are also getting discounted, despite Microsoft recently hiking prices on those same models. The bundle includes the following for US students with an…
…But the Call of Duty news and Game Pass price cut hints at what that might mean, and it looks a lot like correcting poor decisions from the past.
…The goal is to discourage stores from inflating prices before putting items on sale and claiming larger discounts than consumers are actually receiving. Other storefronts already offer similar functionality. Steam has displayed…
…Microsoft already increased the price of the Xbox Series console multiple times in the past year , initially due to tariffs but also because of the surge in memory and storage pricing . The…