Rising video game prices across the gaming industry have sparked widespread concern, as platform holders escalate prices for hardware, software, and services. Microsoft’s increased costs for Xbox ...

Microsoft is raising the price of first-party video games to $80. The move comes as the company also increases the price of its console and peripherals. Hardware price increases are effective ...

From his earliest gaming memories playing Spyro 2 on the PlayStation, to being obsessed with the swing-out animations in Marvel's Spider-Man, Cameron has always been, and continues to be, in love with ...

TL;DR: Nintendo and Microsoft have raised AAA game prices from $70 to $80, citing inflation and tariffs. Analyst Mat Piscatella notes only top-tier titles with deluxe editions can sustain this hike, ...

TL;DR: Video game prices remained stable at $59.99 for decades despite inflation due to digital distribution reducing costs and increasing publisher profits. Recently, prices rose to $70 or more as ...

A few weeks ago, Microsoft raised the prices of all its Xbox Series consoles and many of its accessories globally, and confirmed that some new games would cost $80 this holiday season. Just a week ...

Microsoft announced it will raise prices for Xbox products across the board beginning today, May 1. This includes video games, which are typically priced at $69.99. As of right now, the currently ...

A hot potato: Former PlayStation US boss Shawn Layden has just given his opinion on some of the more controversial aspects of the video game industry, including pricing. He believes that the price of ...

Certain Xbox games will soon see a price hike, but titles from Microsoft's first-party developers will still be coming to Game Pass. Tyler is a writer under CNET's home energy and utilities category.

Mohsen Baqery is a Guide Staff Writer from Turkey. With a passion for gaming that borders on obsession, Mohsen thrives on guiding fellow gamers through the most challenging obstacles while exploring ...