Microsoft Raises Prices of Xbox Series X and Game Pass in Most Countries

Xbox Series X console price is increasing in most countries except the US, Japan, Chile, Brazil, and Colombia starting August 1st.
Xbox Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate subscription prices are increasing in most markets starting July 6th.
The price hikes are intended to match pricing adjustments made by Sony for the PlayStation 5 last year.
Xbox Series S pricing will remain the same in all markets at $299.99 with a new 1TB model option.
The price increases are due to market conditions like inflation and currency fluctuations according to Microsoft.