# XBOX PRICE HIKE: $800 CONSOLES ARE HERE

URL: https://technosports.co.in/xbox-price-hike-800-consoles-are-here/  
Published: 2026-06-26  
Updated: 2026-06-26  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Microsoft just dropped a bombshell: Xbox prices are surging by up to $150 starting August 1. Blaming a brutal components crisis and skyrocketing memory costs, the Series X now hits a staggering $800. With *GTA VI* launching soon, this move risks alienating gamers. Is the console era hitting a financial wall? The window to buy at current prices is closing fast.