Bad news for the gaming community. Microsoft will raise prices for Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass. This measure will reportedly affect most markets where the console and subscription service are available. edge.
Starting August 1, Xbox Series X will be available in European markets in exchange for €549.99while in the UK it will be traded in exchange for £479.99. The other main markets where the price increase will apply will be Canada and Australia, where it will retail for $649.99 and $799.99 locally, respectively.
In the case of the EU, Xbox Series X will now be on equal terms with the PlayStation 5 with a disc drive, which, after a price increase announced by Sony last August, is selling for 549.99 euros. The same will happen in the UK market, where the Japanese console was already on sale for £479.99.
It is worth clarifying that the price increase for the Xbox Series X will not affect, at least for now, in 5 countries. We are talking about the United States, Chile, Colombia, Brazil and Japan. Except, Xbox Series S price will not change for nowremaining at the level of the already known 249.99 dollars / 299.99 euros.
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