Microsoft announces third Xbox Series price increase; 2TB model discontinued
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Sal Romano
Summary
Microsoft is raising Xbox Series console prices globally for the third time, effective August 1. The 512GB Xbox Series S will increase by $100 to $499.99, while all 1TB Series S and Series X models will increase by $150. The 2TB Xbox Series X model will be discontinued. This follows a global price increase in May 2025 and a US-only increase in October 2025.
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Twitter / XMicrosoft announces third Xbox Series price increase; 2TB model discontinuedgematsu.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledMicrosoft will increase the price of Xbox Series consoles worldwide for a third time starting August 1
The 512 gigabyte Xbox Series S model will increase by $100 to $499.99
The two terabyte Xbox Series X will be discontinued
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