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Microsoft Raises Xbox Console Prices Again
Unfortunately, the new trend of raising console prices keeps going, as Microsoft raises Xbox console prices again. In a post
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Wolf's Gaming Blog
· 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.
Kotaku
· Jun 25, 2026
Xbox Now Offering Loans As It Jacks Console Prices Up Past $750: ‘The Entire Consumer Electronics Industry Is Struggling’
Microsoft is increasing the prices of Xbox Series consoles once more and introducing a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' option
ComicBook.com
· Jun 25, 2026
Xbox Series X and S Consoles Are Getting Yet Another Price Increase
Xbox has today announced that it’s increasing the price of its Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles once again. Over the past year, the cost of manufacturing tech products has skyrocketed as a result of shortages tied to components. These shortages have already forced Xbox to significantly increase the retail price of its []
Engadget
· Jun 25, 2026
Xbox prices are rising again after Microsoft helped drive up component costs
We're all trying to find the guy who did this.
TheGamer
· Jun 25, 2026
Xbox To Increase Worldwide Prices Of Its Consoles By At Least $100
Despite increasing prices last October, Xbox is hiking up the price of its consoles once again, blaming console storage and memory prices.
MobileSyrup
· 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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Related coverage for "Microsoft Raises Xbox Console Prices Again": Wolf's Gaming Blog — Xbox Is Raising The Price Of Its Consoles Again, While Also Announcing New Ways To Buy Them. Kotaku — Xbox Now Offering Loans As It Jacks Console Prices Up Past $750: ‘The Entire Consumer Electronics Industry Is Struggling’. ComicBook.com — Xbox Series X and S Consoles Are Getting Yet Another Price Increase. Engadget — Xbox prices are rising again after Microsoft helped drive up component costs. TheGamer — Xbox To Increase Worldwide Prices Of Its Consoles By At Least $100. MobileSyrup — Xbox announces global console price hike due to component crisis