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Is £70 a fair price for Xbox Series X/S and PS5 games?

Microsoft has joined rival Sony in charging $70 for its games from next yearThis means Microsoft first-party games such as Forza Motorsport, Redfall and Starfield will each cost a tenner more at launch.

Some were surprised, while others felt this move was inevitable, but everyone certainly has an opinion on it.when pre-orders for games for the soon-to-be-released PlayStation 5 reached £70. But now Microsoft has joined the bandwagon, have players changed their stance, or has time already numbed everyone to the added cost of this hobby?

We've also seen the games-as-a-subscription model evolve further since the launch of this generation of consoles, which has made it cheaper and more accessible to play the latest and greatest games . Does that make the price increase more palatable?To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Get your first month for £1 when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription.

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