Scales of Stardust

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After hiking the price of Xbox consoles in October 2025, Microsoft is once again increasing the cost of Xbox consoles worldwide starting August 1. In a June 25 Xbox Wire blog post, the company confirmed that the 512 GB model will jump up by $100 while the 1 TB model will go up by $150. This puts the Series S at $500 and the Series X at $800. As a result of the price increase, Microsoft is discontinuing the 2 TB Xbox consoles. https://bsky.app/profile/wario64.bsky.social/post/3mp4uiqibdk2z The company explained that although it spent "the last several months working with suppliers on options,"