Microsoft has announced price increases for Xbox hardware including consoles and controllers worldwide, and and certain first-party Xbox games will rise to $79.99 USD starting this holiday season.
“We understand that these changes are challenging, and they were made with careful consideration given market conditions and the rising cost of development,” a Microsoft representative told IGN. “Looking ahead, we continue to focus on offering more ways to play more games across any screen and ensuring value for Xbox players.”
See 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 |