Microsoft is raising prices on Xbox consoles… again. The previous price hike shifted expectations for both the Xbox Series S and Series X. The new pricing structure demands so much money from consumer wallets it seems nobody in their right mind would buy an Xbox in this day and age.

The new pricing structure begins Oct. 3. In a post to its support page , Microsoft blamed today’s “macroeconomic environment,” which is a longer way to say “Trump tariffs.” All consoles are demanding at least $50 more. According to the new console pricing sheet, a Series S with 512GB of storage will retail for $400, up from $350. Meanwhile, a new Xbox Series X digital edition will cost $600, up $550. If you want the disc driven model, you’ll need to spend $650, up from $600. An Xbox Series X Galaxy Black

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