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Xbox Series X and S Consoles Are Getting Yet Another Price Increase

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June 25, 2026

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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 []

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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

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

Bounding Into Comics

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· Jun 26, 2026

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

Ars Technica

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· Jun 25, 2026

Apple ratchets up prices, blames the cost of memory

Some Macs are hundreds of dollars more expensive today than yesterday.

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.

Engadget

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· Jun 25, 2026

Apple hikes prices for most of its hardware

Macs, MacBooks, iPads and other Apple products just got more expensive.

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Related coverage for "Xbox Series X and S Consoles Are Getting Yet Another Price Increase": ComicBook.com — Xbox Warns That Even More Price Increases Are Coming. Kotaku — Xbox Now Offering Loans As It Jacks Console Prices Up Past $750: ‘The Entire Consumer Electronics Industry Is Struggling’. Bounding Into Comics — Microsoft Raises Xbox Console Prices Again. Ars Technica — Apple ratchets up prices, blames the cost of memory. Wolf's Gaming Blog — Xbox Is Raising The Price Of Its Consoles Again, While Also Announcing New Ways To Buy Them. Engadget — Apple hikes prices for most of its hardware