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Microsoft Announces Massive Xbox Consoles Price Hike

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Microsoft has announced it will be raising the prices of all Xbox consoles, accessories, and games, and the increases are huge. Console and peripheral prices will go up today, May 1, by an enormous amount, while new first-party game prices will all hit $80 by the holidays.

The cost of an Xbox Series S 512 will change today from $299.99 to $379.99, a whopping 27 percent increase. Meanwhile, an Xbox Series X will leap from $499.99 to $599.99, a 20 percent bump.

These are all the new prices announced today:

  • Xbox Series S 512 $379.99
  • Xbox Series S 1TB $429.99
  • Xbox Series X Digital $549.99
  • Xbox Series X $599.99
  • Xbox Series X 2TB Galaxy Black Special Edition $729.99

And here are the new accessory prices:

  • Xbox Wireless Controller (Core) $64.99
  • Xbox Wireless Controller (Color) $69.99
  • Xbox Wireless Controller – Special Edition $79.99
  • Xbox Wireless Controller – Limited Edition $89.99
  • Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (Core) $149.99
  • Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (Full) $199.99
  • Xbox Stereo Headset $64.99
  • Xbox Wireless Headset $119.99

This a breaking story and this article will continue to be updated.

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