Excellent backtrack news! Preorder numbers must have been bad.
Also ironic considering the game and the whole capitalism critique story.
https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft...how-much-youll
Microsoft Backtracks on Plans to Sell $80 Xbox Games: Here's How Much You'll Pay
The Outer Worlds 2 was originally supposed to be the first Xbox title with a $79.99 price tag. But the company is reducing it to $69.99, citing market conditions.