Why Microsoft’s Next Xbox Should Just Run Windows Already
- On June 18, 2025, Microsoft revealed a long-term collaboration with AMD to jointly develop chip technology for upcoming Xbox consoles and various other devices.
- This collaboration follows Microsoft's shift toward integrating Xbox with Windows, aiming to support gaming across consoles, PCs, handhelds, and cloud platforms.
- Xbox president Sarah Bond emphasized the platform will enable play across devices, support multiple digital stores, and maintain compatibility with existing Xbox game libraries.
- Bond mentioned that Xbox is collaborating with the Windows team to make Windows the leading platform for gaming, while developing a versatile gaming ecosystem that is not limited to a single device or storefront.
- This partnership suggests Microsoft plans to unify PC and console gaming, potentially evolving Xbox hardware toward flexible devices that leverage Windows and AI-enhanced experiences.
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There will also be a model intended for the living room and a handheld console, according to the announcement.
PlayStation and Xbox are starting to tease their next-gen consoles
You've probably already heard that the Nintendo Switch 2 is the fastest-selling game console in history with over 3.5 million sold after four days on the market. I am going to make an educated guess that PlayStation and Xbox saw Nintendo's announcement, because both companies are suddenly rather chatty about their next consoles. PS6 is 'top of mind' for Sony DualSense controller for the PS5. Image source: PlayStation Last week, Sony Interactive …
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