Gaming News The next Xbox more powerful than the PS6? Microsoft not only squashes rumors but also makes some shocking statements
Right now, the word “Microsoft” is popping up everywhere, whether it’s talking about exclusive games (or not), Game Pass subscriptions, and even incredible promises about the future of hardware at Xbox. Should Sony be worried?
Microsoft makes big promises
Picture this: It’s November 2020. The majority of the population is still at home and the only hope that could calm this difficult period a little is the release of the new generation of gaming consoles. Between PlayStation 5 et Xbox Series, Have you made your choice? It’s like it’s Christmas: you carefully unpack your box and install your new signed home console Microsoftand you start the installation of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War as I stomp with impatience to finally see the skill of the Xbox Series X with your own eyes. You play for a few moments and realize that those moments were actually hours when you finally put the controller down. So this is the power of the new generation?
Apparently not since then Microsoft has actually decided not to stop there. According to the president of Xbox, Sarah Bondthe developers are already working on one Roadmap for the next generation of consoles, but also new components for the current generation. According to the Xbox President’s plans, your goal should be very ambitious “The biggest technological leap ever seen in a hardware generation”, without telling us more. However, Sarah Bond promises to reveal more at the end of the year, and Phil Spencerthe CEO of Microsoft Gaming, outdoes us with comments that leave us perplexed…
Towards a portable Xbox that can compete with the Switch 2?
Phil Spencer explains that Xbox hardware teams are currently working on components “unique elements”, a project that allows them to use all their creativity to improve the gaming experience. The question of Portable console behaved, Phil Spencer admits that he likes many types of devices, but that he can’t make any announcements regarding an Xbox Portable. However, an article from Microsoft There’s a lot on the topic on the Xbox blog:
“We see many opportunities in different device types and will share details of our future hardware projects as soon as we are ready. »
Rumors about a portable console have been circulating for several years, so it cannot be ruled out that this is one of the new products offered by Microsoft for the next generation. However, leaks have recently surfaced and the promised announcements from Sarah Bond because the end of the year could actually last about a year new controller and even a model of it Xbox Series X without disc drive. This would be part of the trend of dematerialization that is continuing Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II.
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