It isnt just that fewer people are buying an Xbox. The people who are buying one are spending more, too, with the average price paid for a new Xbox hitting $529 so far this year. That 26% more than a year ago, and analyst Mat Piscatella even said that price sensitivity is becoming a real problem. Weve already gone over some of the disadvantages of buying an Xbox in 2026 , and price was high on that list even before Microsoft latest increase went into effect. If youve been putting off buying a...