# As Xbox gets pricier, Microsoft launches Buy Now, Pay Later scheme for consoles

> Earlier today, Microsoft raised the price of its Xbox consoles by up to $150 in the US. Following the price hike, the asking price for the Xbox Series X 2TB edition has climbed all the way up to $800.

- **Source:** [Digital Trends](https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/as-xbox-gets-pricier-microsoft-launches-buy-now-pay-later-scheme-for-consoles/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3d772cf411e3e99c5ef8b2)
- **Published:** 2026-06-25
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #ipad #apple #microsoft #xbox
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