Xbox follows Apple with price increases
Just a few hours after Apple announced price increases across its hardware lineup, Microsoft revealed that Xbox game consoles are also getting more expensive. The company also announced that it’s discontinuing its 2TB model.
Starting August 1, Xbox console prices will increase worldwide. The 512GB models will cost $100 more, while the 1TB versions are set to rise by $150.
Price changes are as follows:
- Xbox Series S 512GB is increasing from $399 to $499
- Xbox Series S 1TB is increasing from $449 to $599
- Xbox Series X 1TB Digital is increasing from $599 to $750
- Xbox Series X 1TB Disc is increasing from $649 to $800
The company says the increases are being driven by memory and console storage prices rising, with costs more than 2.5 times higher than previous levels. Microsoft warned that these prices could double by the fall of 2027. The move comes less than a...
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