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Microsoft details Project Helix next-gen Xbox at GDC 2026, with dev kits arriving in 2027
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Microsoft detailed its next-generation Xbox console, Project Helix, at the 2026 Game Developers Conference, highlighting a custom AMD SoC for Xbox and PC games, advanced ray tracing, AI upscaling, and alpha developer kits shipping in 2027. The announcements include platform convergence, game preservation efforts, and follow recent leadership changes.
Asha Sharma, Microsoft's new gaming CEO, has reportedly discussed bundling Xbox Game Pass with Netflix to reduce costs for subscribers. These efforts follow recent price increases for the service. The ideas emerged from conversations with Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters.
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Microsoft has announced an Xbox Partner Preview showcase scheduled for Thursday, March 26, at 5pm UK time. The event will feature updates on third-party games including Ryu Ga Gotoku's Stranger Than Heaven, Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. It marks the first such broadcast since Phil Spencer's retirement and the appointment of new gaming CEO Asha Sharma.
Xbox Gaming CEO Asha Sharma announced Project Helix, Microsoft's upcoming next-generation console, which will support both Xbox and PC games while leading in performance. The reveal via social media follows recent leadership changes, with more details planned at next week's Game Developers Conference.
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A reliable leaker has revealed that Bethesda's Starfield will launch on PlayStation 5 on April 7, 2026, ending two years of Xbox console exclusivity. The game will be available in standard and premium editions, with pre-orders expected to begin around March 18. This follows years of rumors about the port.
Microsoft has named Asha Sharma, formerly president of CoreAI, as the new head of Xbox gaming following the departures of Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond. Sharma addressed concerns about her AI expertise and lack of gaming experience, emphasizing human creativity in game development. She also referenced past comments on AI's potential role in addressing declining fertility rates.
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A page for Grand Theft Auto VI has appeared in a digital store, listing the standard edition at $120 for Xbox. The PC version is priced at $80 via Rockstar Launcher, though the game will launch exclusively on consoles. Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive have not confirmed these prices.
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