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Microsoft's CEO to Xbox: We will "always" invest in gaming
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella participated in an internal Q&A session hosted by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, where he affirmed Microsoft's ongoing commitment and investment in the future of Xbox gaming. The discussion focused on the long-term vision for the Xbox brand.
IGN Entertainment is exclusive media sponsor for Nite to Unite 2026
Microsoft CEO Asha Sharma confirmed that the next-generation Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will support both Xbox and PC games. Vice President of Next-Gen Jason Ronald will host a presentation at GDC 2026 titled "Building for the Future with Xbox," likely detailing the console's capabilities.
GDC confirms return to San Francisco in 2027
Microsoft CEO Asha Sharma confirmed that the next-generation Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will support both Xbox and PC games. Vice President of Next-Gen Jason Ronald will present on 'Building for the Future with Xbox' at GDC 2026, offering insights into the future of the platform.
Xbox hardware teased at GDC, just one week after PC/console hybrid Project Helix was first confirmed
Microsoft teased new Xbox hardware at GDC, featuring an "XDK" embossed shell that resembles an Xbox One developer kit. This tease is speculated to be related to the "Project Helix" initiative, a hybrid PC/console platform announced by new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma. Sharma's announcement highlighted Project Helix's performance capabilities for both Xbox and PC games.
Xbox Project Helix Gets Key Updates, Including When Developers Will Get The System
Microsoft's Xbox division provided updates on its next-generation Project Helix platform at the Game Developers Conference. Alpha development kits are slated to be distributed to developers in 2027, with the platform featuring custom AMD silicon, advanced raytracing, and neural rendering capabilities. Industry analysts predict a high price point for the console, potentially starting at $900.
GDC 2026: Microsoft Is Finally Ready To Talk About The Future Of Xbox
Microsoft CEO Asha Sharma confirmed that the next-generation Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will support both Xbox and PC games. Vice President of Next-Gen Jason Ronald is scheduled to present on the future of Xbox at GDC 2026.
Microsoft Teases Project Helix Development Kits at GDC 2026 With New Images
Microsoft has teased development kits for its next-generation console, codenamed Project Helix, at GDC 2026. The images, shared via Xbox's social media, bear resemblance to past Xbox development hardware and hint at the "XDK" designation. New Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma confirmed Project Helix will lead in performance for both Xbox and PC games.
Xbox Helix tros kosta minst 1 000 dollar
The next Xbox console, codenamed 'Project Helix,' is speculated to cost at least $1,000, potentially exceeding $10,000 Swedish Kronor. Xbox executive Asha Sharma indicated it will be performance-leading and capable of playing both Xbox and PC games. This price point is influenced by rising component costs and the expectation that Microsoft will not sell consoles at a loss, with estimates ranging from $900 to $1,200, and possibly higher.
Xbox Helix trost kosta minst 1 000 dollar
Speculation suggests the next Xbox console, codenamed 'Project Helix', could cost at least $1,000 USD, potentially reaching up to $1,200 USD. Xbox executive Asha Sharma described the console as 'performance-leading,' indicating powerful hardware that will support both Xbox and PC games. This pricing prediction comes amid rising component costs and follows price increases for the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 since their respective launches.
Microsoft boss Nadella vows to "always" invest in video games following Xbox leadership change
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has reaffirmed the company's commitment to investing in its video games division, calling it a "main identity" for the company. Following recent leadership changes where Asha Sharma took over as Microsoft Gaming CEO, Nadella emphasized the importance of excellence and creativity in the gaming sector. Sharma addressed concerns about her AI background, stating there is "no pressure" for Xbox to use the technology, and revealed the next-generation Xbox hardware is codenamed Project Helix.
'Exclusives Are Absolutely Not Happening': Xbox Helix Will Share Library with PS6
Microsoft CEO Asha Sharma has stated that Xbox will not pursue game exclusivity, indicating that future titles will be available on PC and potentially PlayStation 6. This comes amid speculation about the upcoming Xbox Helix hardware and contrasting strategies with Sony's focus on first-party exclusives.
Microsoft boss Satya Nadella says it will "always" invest in gaming after Xbox shakeup sparks concern
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated that the company will continue to invest in gaming following recent changes within Xbox. Nadella's comments were made during a town hall meeting with new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, indicating a long-term commitment to the gaming sector.
Microsoft Denies New Xbox CEO Has A "Blank Check," But Says It's Investing In Gaming's Future
Microsoft has denied claims that newly appointed Xbox CEO Asha Sharma was given a "blank check" to revive the brand, though CEO Satya Nadella affirmed the company's commitment to investing in gaming. Communications officer Frank Shaw clarified that the "blank check" quote was fabricated, while Nadella emphasized Microsoft is "long on gaming" and will continue to invest. The company is reportedly working on next-generation hardware that will support both Xbox and PC games.
Microsoft CEO Calls Gaming One of Company’s “Core Identities” During Internal Q&A
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated during an internal Q&A that gaming is one of the company's core identities, emphasizing continued investment in both hardware and software. He highlighted gaming as a key entertainment category and discussed the importance of active player engagement over passive consumption. Nadella also stressed the need to maintain and strengthen the loyalty of existing Xbox and PC players while exploring new avenues for growth.
Opinion: I Wonder if Xbox Helix Will Force Sony to Break Its PS6 Silence
The announcement of Microsoft's 'Project Helix' has sparked debate about its potential impact on Sony's PlayStation 6 strategy. Despite the PlayStation 5's current success, the author questions why there's more enthusiasm for new Xbox hardware than for Sony's next-gen console. The article speculates on Microsoft's business model and pricing for Project Helix, and whether it will force Sony to break its silence on the PS6.
The Xbox isn’t ending, but it needs these 3 changes to return to glory
Despite recent reports and speculation, Xbox is not ending but is entering a critical rebuilding phase. To regain its former glory, the platform needs to focus on three key areas: successfully launching its next-generation 'Project Helix' hardware, consistently delivering high-quality games from its studios, and rebuilding its community culture by reintroducing personality and prioritizing game preservation.
What is Xbox’s Project Helix? Potential release date, hardware, features, and more
Xbox's upcoming console, codenamed Project Helix, is slated for a 2027 release and aims to usher in the 10th generation of gaming. The console will reportedly feature AMD's Zen 6 architecture and RDNA 5 GPU, promising significant performance leaps. Xbox chief Asha Sharma indicated that Project Helix will support both Xbox and PC games, furthering the company's multiplatform strategy.
Xbox Unveils Project Helix | TAG
Microsoft's new Xbox boss, Asha Sharma, revealed details about the upcoming console codenamed Project Helix, which will support both Xbox and PC games. Separately, Marvel Rivals released a patch for its Chrono Rush event with unlimited points, and The Pokémon Company objected to the misuse of its intellectual property in political memes by the Trump administration.
Xbox’s next console, code-named Project Helix, is basically a gaming PC
Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma announced that the next generation Xbox console, codenamed Project Helix, is in development and will be a high-performance, Windows-based device comparable to a gaming PC. The console is expected to launch by the end of 2027 and will be backward compatible with previous Xbox generations.
Xbox's Next-Gen Console Is Codenamed Project Helix, and It'll Play PC Games
Xbox has revealed Project Helix, the codename for its next-generation console hardware, which will also be capable of playing PC games. New Xbox head Asha Sharma stated the console aims to lead in performance and will support both Xbox and PC titles. This announcement comes as Xbox hardware sales have been struggling compared to competitors like Sony's PlayStation 5.
