Game development is a business that's only continued to get more and more expensive over the years, with part of that cost coming from the price of development kits — specialized hardware that studios ...

Microsoft has been on quite a roll, increasing Xbox console prices and then subscriptions, both of which were met with a mass exodus of gamers leaving the Xbox cult. And it seems to be a bit of a “How ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has increased Xbox Series X/S development kit prices by $500 to $2,000 due to rising hardware costs, reflecting macroeconomic challenges. While commercial developers face higher fees, ...

Microsoft have reportedly increased the price of the Xbox Series X|S development kit (XDK) by 33 percent from $1,500 to $2,000, according to sources speaking with The Verge. An announcement from ...

As common as the Xbox 360 was, the development kits (XDKs) for these consoles are significantly less so. This makes it even more tragic when someone performs a botched surgery on one of these rare ...

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Microsoft has reportedly hiked up the cost of its Xbox Series X/S dev kits (XDK) from $1500 to $2000. Sources have allegedly told The Verge that the gaming giant claims the 33% price increase ...

Microsoft will discuss the future of Xbox game development during the GDC conference in San Francisco on March 9-13.