- Xbox Series X mai faifan diski ya tashi zuwa €799,99, ƙarin €200.
- Xbox Series S mai nauyin 512GB yanzu farashinsa ya kai €499,99, wanda ya fi €150 fiye da da.
- Microsoft ta tabbatar da karuwar farashi saboda matsalar kayan aiki da kuma hauhawar farashin ƙwaƙwalwa.
- Kamfanin Sony da Nintendo sun kuma ƙara farashin na'urorin wasan bidiyo nasu kwanan nan.
Tun daga ranar 1 ga watan Agusta, farashin na'urorin wasan bidiyo na Xbox Series X da Series S sun ƙaru a faɗin Turai, ciki har da Spain. Microsoft ta riga ta sanar da ƙarin farashi a watan Yuni, amma ba ta fayyace alkaluman kasuwar Turai ba. Yanzu, tare da ƙaruwar da ake samu, 'yan wasa suna fuskantar hauhawar farashi daga €150 zuwa €200 , ya danganta da samfurin.
Karin farashin ya shafi dukkan samfuran da ke cikin dangin Xbox Series. Sigar da ta fi ƙarfi, Xbox Series X mai faifan diski, yanzu farashinta ya kai €799,99 , yayin da farashin Xbox Series S na 512GB ya kai €499,99. Waɗannan farashin suna wakiltar babban ƙaruwa idan aka kwatanta da farashin ƙaddamarwa kuma suna sanya na'urorin wasan bidiyo na Microsoft su wuce masu fafatawa da su.
Sabbin farashi a Turai
Sabbin farashin hukuma a Turai, saboda haka a Spain, sune kamar haka:
- Xbox Series S (512 GB): 499,99 € (kafin €349,99, ƙarin €150)
- Xbox Series S (1 TB): 599,99 € (kafin €399,99, ƙarin €200)
- Xbox Series X Digital (1 TB): 749,99 € (kafin €549,99, ƙarin €200)
- Xbox Series X tare da mai karatu (1TB): 799,99 € (kafin €599,99, ƙarin €200)
An kuma aiwatar da ƙarin farashin a Burtaniya, tare da irin wannan ƙaruwa a cikin fam. Misali, Xbox Series X mai faifan diski ya tashi daga fam 499 zuwa fam 669, yayin da 512GB Series S ya tashi daga fam 299 zuwa fam 429.
Me yasa farashin ya tashi?
Microsoft ta bayyana cewa karuwar farashin ya faru ne sakamakon matsalar kayan aiki a duniya, musamman hauhawar farashin RAM da adanawa. A cewar kamfanin, farashin wadannan kayan aikin ya karu fiye da sau 2,5 kuma ana sa ran zai ninka sau biyu nan da kaka ta 2027. A cikin wata sanarwa a hukumance, Microsoft ta lura cewa, ba kamar sauran na'urorin lantarki ba, ba a sayar da na'urorin wasan bidiyo a kan ribar da ta wuce kima, amma galibi ana sayar da su ne kasa da farashin masana'anta.
Wannan ba shine karo na farko da Microsoft ta fara kara farashi ba. A shekarar 2025, sun kara farashi sau biyu, kuma yanzu karuwar da aka samu tun bayan kaddamar da shi a shekarar 2020 ta yi yawa. Misali, Xbox Series X mai faifan diski ya karu da kashi 60% daga farashinsa na asali na €499,99, yayin da 512GB Series S ya karu da kashi 66,7%.
Kwatanta da farashin ƙaddamarwa
Domin ba ku fahimtar tasirin, 1TB Xbox Series S, wanda aka ƙaddamar a watan Satumba na 2023 akan €349,99, yanzu yana kashe kashi 71,4% fiye da shi . Series X tare da faifan diski, wanda aka fitar a watan Nuwamba na 2020 akan €499,99, ya karu da kashi 60%. Waɗannan su ne mafi girman hauhawar farashi tun lokacin da aka ƙaddamar da jerin.
Bugu da ƙari, bisa ga bayanan da aka samu kwanan nan, Microsoft na asarar kusan dala $150 ga kowace na'urar wasan bidiyo da aka sayar, wanda hakan zai bayyana buƙatar daidaita farashi sama don ƙoƙarin rage asara.
Madadin da yanayin kasuwa
Microsoft ta kuma bayar da wasu hanyoyi daban-daban don sanya na'urorin wasan bidiyo su fi araha, kodayake ba ta yi cikakken bayani game da takamaiman talla ba. Karin farashin ba wai kawai ga Xbox ba ne : Sony ta ƙara farashin PS5 a watan Afrilu, wanda ya kawo sigar da ke da faifan diski zuwa €649,99, kuma Nintendo ta sanar da ƙarin farashin €30 don Switch 2 wanda zai fara daga watan Satumba, wanda yanzu zai kai €499,99.
Karancin kayan aikin yana shafar masana'antar wasannin bidiyo gaba ɗaya, kuma masu sharhi sun nuna cewa buƙatar ƙwaƙwalwa daga fasahar kere-kere da cibiyoyin bayanai na ƙara ta'azzara wadatar kayayyaki. Wannan ya haifar da yanayi inda, a karon farko, na'urorin wasan bidiyo da suka kasance a kasuwa tsawon shekaru suna ƙaruwa a farashi maimakon raguwa.
Karin farashin Xbox Series X/S a Turai yanzu ya zama gaskiya, inda aka samu karuwar har zuwa €200, wanda hakan ya kawo mafi karfin na'urar wasan bidiyo zuwa €799,99. Karancin kayan aiki da hauhawar farashin ƙwaƙwalwa sune manyan abubuwan da suka jawo hakan, kuma dukkan alamu suna nuna cewa farashin zai iya ci gaba da hauhawa a cikin shekaru masu zuwa. A halin yanzu, 'yan wasan da ke neman samun Xbox za su yi bincike sosai a aljihunsu fiye da da.