The current video game console generation is marked by rising prices for new consoles. The Nintendo Switch Lite, while offering a strong library, remains at $230 new without any price cuts since its 2019 release. However, the used market is experiencing significant decreases, with used Switch Lites available for around $100. Other consoles such as the PS4 Slim and Xbox One also show similar afforability trends. The Xbox Series S launched at $300 but is now priced at $380 new, highlighting the stark contrast in pricing between new and used consoles.
The Switch Lite performs decently well and has access to one of the best gaming libraries, but it has never received a price cut, remaining $230 new.
Used consoles have never been more affordable, with the Switch Lite now priced at around $100, which is the lowest it's ever been.
Prices for other older used consoles are also at all-time lows; the PS4 Slim and Xbox One can be found for just above $100.
The Xbox Series S, despite its limitations, is priced at $380 new, showcasing the current trend of rising new console prices.
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