Product Review: Xbox Series X Special Edition Pricing Confirms 2026 Is a Bad Year for Gamers

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 22 August 2026; Created: 22 August 2026; Last Updated: 22 August 2026

The past few years have been rough for gamers, with AI-driven price hikes on memory, GPUs and SSDs hitting PC and console gamers’ wallets hard. Unfortunately, there’s no respite for Xbox fans if a new rumor is true about Microsoft’s special-edition translucent green Xbox — it could allegedly retail for around $900, which is even…
Product Review: Xbox Series X Special Edition Pricing Confirms 2026 Is a Bad Year for Gamers

Product Review: Xbox Series X Special Edition Pricing Confirms 2026 Is a Bad Year for Gamers

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