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Black Ops 1 and 2 Store Updates on Xbox, PC Hint at PlayStation Pricing

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June 22, 2026

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Black Ops 1 and 2 Store Updates on Xbox, PC Hint at PlayStation Pricing

Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 have received store updates on PC and Xbox storefronts. While the games cost 40 each, the DLC prices have been decreased, suggesting PlayStation pricing for...

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Wolf's Gaming Blog

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· Jun 26, 2026

Xbox Is Raising The Price Of Its Consoles Again, While Also Announcing New Ways To Buy Them

Xbox is increasing console prices effective August 1st, with significant hikes for all models. Reasons include rising storage costs and ongoing losses per console. New payment options are introduced to assist consumers.

ComicBook.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

Xbox Warns That Even More Price Increases Are Coming

Xbox has warned that even more price increases for its Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles are on the horizon. Within the past day, Xbox announced its third price increase since 2025 for its current-gen platforms. This change, which will go into effect on August 1st, will see the 1TB version of the []

Kotaku

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· Jun 25, 2026

The Internet Reacts To The Absurd New Price Of An Xbox

Insert Fallout 4 meme here, you know the one

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· Jun 26, 2026

Xbox is increasing its prices again, and I'm using Prime Day to pick up these games before it happens

Xbox is increasing its prices again, and I'm using Prime Day to pick up these games before it happens

MobileSyrup

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· Jun 25, 2026

Xbox announces global console price hike due to component crisis

Starting August 1, 2026, Xbox will increase the prices of Xbox consoles worldwide and sunset its 2TB models. So far, Xbox has only confirmed that prices are going up globally, and shared specifics about the U.S. price changes. MobileSyrup is waiting for official Canadian pricing from Xbox, and will update this story once we have []

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