Microsoft is hiking the price of first-party Xbox Series X exclusives, starting with Starfield

As the cost of living crisis is hitting our wallets in all the wrong places, you’ll find yourself having to choose between heating your home this winter or picking up a new game for your Xbox. Starting with the hotly-anticipated sci-fi RPG Starfield, Microsoft announced via IGN that it will be raising the baseline prices (opens in new tab) of their Xbox Series X│S titles starting in 2023. Microsoft assures us that the increase, which will see games like Starfield and Redfall debuting at $70 a pop, is not for naught.

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