Xbox Raises Console Prices…Again – Unlocked 708

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🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Our main topic is one we'd rather not have to discuss, but unfortunately, here we go again with Xbox console price hikes. We talk about our thoughts on the bigger picture of these higher-than-ever prices five years into this console generation. Plus: we've got fun stuff to talk about too, such as Forza Horizon 6's reveal and Japan setting, plus Hideo Kojima's creepy Xbox exclusive OD, which appears to be a spiritual successor to the infamous PT. 00:00:00 - Intro & Xbox ROG Ally X Price Watch 2025 00:05:06 - Xbox Price Hikes in the USA 00:25:10 - Ex-Blizzard President Mike Ybarra criticizes the Xbox price Hike 00:41 :40 - Forza Horizon 6 Revealed 01:02:05 - O.D. Trailer Reaction 01:10:12 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up on this week's episode of Unlocked IGN's weekly Xbox show,
0:08.0	Xbox raising their prices on the console again.
0:12.0	We'll talk through all the numbers, the much higher numbers,
0:16.0	what it means, what we think, et cetera, stay tuned for that.
0:19.0	Plus, we've got ourselves a Forts of Horizon 6 reveal.
0:23.6	We'll tell you where it is when it's coming out, what platforms it's coming to. That part might
0:28.7	surprise you a little bit. Plus Hideo Kojima's OD. We've got ourselves an Xbox exclusive
0:36.0	coming our way from Ho Kojima.
0:38.2	We got the first trailer.
0:39.4	We'll talk all about that and more coming up on this week's Unlocked.
0:44.5	Race the rudder.
0:45.8	Raise the sails.
0:47.0	Raise the sails.
0:48.3	Captain, an unidentified chip approaching.
0:50.3	Over.
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