There's further evidence to suggest Microsoft is developing an Xbox handheld, with the Nintendo Switch apparently a major inspiration.
Is Xbox going portable? There’s further evidence to suggest Microsoft is developing an Xbox handheld, as the company apparently looks to the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck for inspiration. If Phil Spencer’s suspicious activity on Twitter wasn’t enough of an indication, another insider has claimed that Microsoft is testing ideas for a future Xbox handheld.
’ A next generation Xbox console was previously rumoured to be launching in 2026, which was claimed to be a traditional console partnered with a dockable handheld device similar to the Switch. While Microsoft has not officially announced anything regarding what it’s next console will be, Xbox president Sarah Bond recently confirmed the company is planning on sharing more news about new hardware later this year.
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