Xbox Series global price increase announced for consoles, controllers, and games

globally, Microsoft raised the cost of Xbox Series gaming consoles and controllers; specifically, the price for an Xbox Series X console has gone up by a hundred dollars, while some first-party Xbox video games will now retail at $79.99 from the upcoming holiday season onwards.

Microsoft acknowledged that these adjustments may be difficult, as they were thoughtfully implemented based on current market trends and increasing costs of development. Moving forward, our priority remains providing a broader range of gaming experiences on various devices while ensuring a valuable experience for Xbox gamers.

Here is the full table of price increases:

Products Old Price New Price
Xbox Series S 512GB $299.99 / £249.95 / €299.99 / AUD$499 $379.99 / £299.99 / €349.99 / AUD$549
Xbox Series S 1TB $349.99 / £299.99 / €349.99 / AUD$549 $429.99 / £349.99 / €399.99 / AUD$599
Xbox Series X Digital $449.99 / £429.99 / €499.99 / AUD$699 $549.99 / £449.99 / €549.99 / AUD$749
Xbox Series X $499.99 / £479.99 / €549.99 / AUD$799 $599.99 / £499.99 / €599.99 / AUD$849
Xbox Series X 2TB Galaxy Black $599.99 / £549.99 / €649.99 / AUD$999 $729.99 / £589.99 / €699.99 / AUD$1,049
Xbox Wireless Controller (Core) $64.99 / £59.99 / €64.99 / AUD$99.95 $64.99 / £59.99 / €64.99 / AUD$99.95
Xbox Wireless Controller (Color) $69.99 / £64.99 / €69.99 / AUD$104.95 $69.99 / £64.99 / €69.99 / AUD$104.95
Xbox Wireless Controller – Special Edition $69.99 / £74.99 / €79.99 / AUD$99.95 $79.99 / £74.99 / €79.99 / AUD$119.95
Xbox Wireless Controller – Limited Edition $79.99 / £74.99 / €79.99 / AUD$109.95 $89.99 / £74.99 / €89.99 / AUD$129.95
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (Core) $149.99 / £124.99 / €139.99 / AUD$199.95 $149.99 / £124.99 / €149.99 / AUD$229.95
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (Full) $179.99 / £159.99 / €179.99 / AUD$249.95 $199.99 / £169.99 / €199.99 / AUD$279.95
Xbox Stereo Headset $64.99 $64.99
Xbox Wireless Headset $109.99 $119.99

Thanks, The Game Business.

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2025-05-01 16:31