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Xbox Explains Price Hikes For New, First Party Games

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John F. Trent
May 02, 2025
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Xbox announced that it would be increasing the prices of some of its new, first-party games to $79.99 beginning this Christmas season and explained it was due to “market conditions and the rising cost of development.”

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