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Xbox Series X loses appeal as prices rise and PC gap narrows
Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is losing purchase appeal as console prices and Game Pass subscription fees rise and its differentiation from PCs weakens, an analysis said. Prices have climbed from $499 at launch to $725 to $900 depending on storage and model. Game Pass Ultimate rose as high as $29.99 a month before being lowered to $22.99. The report also cited fewer console-only titles and a performance disadvantage versus Sony’s PS5 Pro.
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Nintendo Switch Lite seen as cheapest console to buy in 2026
As game console prices rise, the Nintendo Switch Lite is drawing attention as an option with the lowest upfront cost in 2026. At $230, it is priced well below Sony’s PlayStation and Microsoft’s Xbox, as well as high-performance handheld PCs. The device has limitations, including no TV dock support and no ability to run Nintendo Switch 2-only games. Total spending can also depend on game prices, discounts and subscription fees.
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Rumours swirl of GTA VI Xbox Cloud exclusive streaming deal
Microsoft\'s Xbox has reportedly secured exclusive cloud streaming rights for the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI, an IT outlet reported. The Verge cited sources familiar with Microsoft’s plans as saying the game will be streamed only on Xbox Cloud Gaming when it is released, though the term of exclusivity is not known. GTA VI is due on Nov. 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S, with no details yet on a PC version.