'We've held price on our console, we've held price on games and our subscription.

Xbox boss Phil Spencer acknowledged price increases were likely to be on the way last October. No price adjustments have been announced for Xbox Series S. When this happens, it will bring the Series X directly in line with Sony's PlayStation 5, which received a price increase in August last year. In the UK, the console will rise from £449.99 to £479.99, while most of Europe will see an increase from €499.99 to €549.99. Xbox Series X will also see a price increase from 1st August in most countries. Microsoft's Game Pass prices at the time of writing. This change will be effective for most countries, with the exception of Game Pass console pricing which will remain the same in Norway, Chile, Denmark, Switzerland, and Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, for those with a yearly subscription, the new pricing won't take effect until it is time to renew. These prices will increase to £12.99/€14.99/$16.99/month for Ultimate and £8.99/€10.99/$10.99 for Console later today, although existing monthly subscribers won't see the changes until 13th August (13th September in Germany). Newscast: This week's biggest headlines from the FTC vs Microsoft. ORIGINAL STORY 11.30am: This is a quick public service announcement, to remind you that Microsoft will be increasing its Xbox Game Pass prices later today.Īt the time of writing, you can still pick up Game Pass Ultimate (which gives you access to games on console, cloud and PC) for £10.99/month, or its console only offering for £7.99/month. Game Pass Ultimate (which gives you access to games on console, cloud and PC) now costs £12.99/€14.99/$16.99 a month, while its console only option costs £8.99/€10.99/$10.99. UPDATE 4.30pm: The prices for Xbox Game Pass have now increased.

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