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Xbox consoles get a significant price bump
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Back in June, Microsoft announced that it would be increasing the prices for its Xbox console lineup, effective 1st August 2026.
At the time, the company cited the cost of memory as a reason for the increase, with the price of new Xbox Series X|S consoles rising between $100 and $150 in the United States, depending on the model.
Per Engadget, the new pricing in the EU and UK for Xbox Series X|S consoles is as follows:EUXbox Series S (512GB) – €499.99,Xbox Series S (1TB) – €599.99,Xbox Series X Digital (1TB) – €749.99,Xbox Series X (1TB) – €799.99.
UKXbox Series S (512GB) – £429.99,Xbox Series S (1TB) – £519.99,Xbox Series X Digital (1TB) – £619.99,Xbox Series X (1TB) – £669.99.
Either way, purchasing new Xbox consoles is getting more expensive, as the impact of the RAMaggedon continues.