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Higher Xbox Console Prices in Europe Confirmed

The price increases for Xbox consoles, which were announced in June due to higher storage and memory prices, have now been confirmed for Europe and the UK. Prices are set to rise by between €150 and €200.

Marcel Kleffmann
Marcel Kleffmann
August 03, 2026 – 1 min read

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