Microsoft may be make for Xbox exclusive games to PlayStation and Nintendo consoles , but that does n’t think it is winding down on making Xbox hardware . In fact , the party says the best is yet to number .
On the same podcast where Xbox shared itsplans to make some games multi - platform , the company primed gamers to expect an “ exciting ” ironware announcement by the end of the class . Beyond that , Xbox president Sarah Bond said the proficient saltation for the next generation will be “ large ” yet .
She said : “ We ’ve got more to come . There ’s some exciting stuff and nonsense coming out in hardware that we ’re going to share this vacation . We ’re also invested in the next - generation roadmap . What we ’re really focussed on there is give birth the largest technical leap you will have ever seen in a hardware generation , which makes it better for players and better for creators and the visions that they ’re build . ”
As for that announcement this holiday season , it seems Microsoft might be preparing us for a handheld Xbox . In a follow - up consultation withThe Verge , the CEO of Xbox play Phil Spencer verbalise of his admiration for the Xbox ironware team and the future opportunity to create singular devices .
He said : “ I ’m very gallant of the work that the hardware squad is doing , not only for this year , but also into the future . [ We ’re ] really thinking about produce hardware that sells to gamers because of the unique aspects of the hardware . It ’s kind of an unleashing of the originative capacity of our computer hardware team that I ’m really worked up about . ”
The Xbox - post handheld would be pop among the substance abuser base and would make signified give there are lots of devices presently capable of running Xbox Game Pass over the cloud . It would sure enough be pretty high-pitched on our Christmas lean anyway .