Gamedeveloper.com
Published
·
Xbox is rethinking strategy around Project Helix thanks to the memory crisis
Xbox's Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Ball stated that the ongoing memory chip shortage is forcing the company to rethink its strategy for its upcoming console, codenamed Project Helix. The crisis, exacerbated by demand from AI data centers, is expected to last for several years and is already impacting hardware availability and pricing across the industry, with PlayStation, Nintendo, and Valve also affected. Xbox is committed to shipping the console but is exploring flexible models to navigate the supply constraints without overburdening players.
▸ entities in this article