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In the battle for our living rooms, Xbox Project Helix and the Steam Machine make for unlikely rivals on paper—but Microsoft's new PC gaming-capable console might be raising some eyebrows at Valve

Microsoft is teasing Project Helix, an Xbox console designed to play both Xbox and PC games, potentially rivaling Valve's Steam Machine. While details are scarce, the new console aims to bring PC gaming to living rooms, leveraging the strong Xbox brand recognition. The article speculates on performance, pricing, and the competitive landscape between the two platforms.

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Xbox Reveals Project Helix – The Next Generation Console That Will Play PC Games | Invision Game Community

Microsoft has revealed Project Helix, the codename for its next-generation Xbox console, which will be capable of playing both Xbox and PC games. This move signals a significant shift towards a unified gaming ecosystem, blending console convenience with PC flexibility. The hardware, expected around 2027 and powered by AMD, aims to redefine gaming hardware by merging console and PC gaming into a single system.

PC GamesNPositive

Following Microsoft's 'This is an Xbox' campaign, its confirmation of its new console makes me think 'This is a PC'

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma confirmed that Project Helix will offer top performance and support both console and PC games. This development leads to comparisons with PC architecture, suggesting a convergence of gaming platforms.

GamespotPositive

Another Xbox Game Jumps To PS5 And Switch 2 Very Soon

South of Midnight, developed by Microsoft-owned Compulsion Games, will be released on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch on March 31, 2026, expanding its availability beyond PC and Xbox Series X|S. Microsoft is bringing its games to rival platforms to reach a wider audience and increase revenue, with Halo: Campaign Evolved also slated for a multiplatform release later this year.

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Microsoft's next console will play PC games too, and it's currently codenamed Project Helix

Microsoft's next-generation console, codenamed Project Helix, will be capable of playing both Xbox and PC games. Xbox boss Asha Sharma stated the console aims to lead in performance and discussed its development with partners and studios at GDC. The announcement comes amid industry-wide hardware shortages that could impact pricing and availability.

GamespotNegative

Xbox Project Helix Could Be $900 Or Higher, Says Analyst

Analyst Serkan Toto predicts that Microsoft's upcoming console, codenamed Project Helix, could be priced at $900 or higher, comparing it to the PlayStation 5 Pro and a high-capacity Xbox Series X. Toto suggests that despite potential RAM shortages easing, the machine will be expensive, and it will compete with Valve's Steam Deck. He also speculates that this could be Microsoft's final attempt to make its hardware business successful, given the current market landscape.

Games IndustryPositive

Next-gen Xbox console, codenamed Project Helix, will play PC games

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma confirmed that the upcoming next-generation console, codenamed Project Helix, will be capable of playing both Xbox and PC games, aiming to lead in performance. Sharma emphasized a commitment to console hardware and delivering great games to players across platforms. This development follows previous confirmations of next-gen hardware development and hints at potential integration of PC gaming experiences on the console.

EurogamerPositive

Xbox boss says Microsoft's next-gen console, Project Helix, can play both "your Xbox and PC games" and will "lead in performance"

Microsoft's new gaming CEO, Asha Sharma, confirmed that the upcoming next-generation Xbox console, codenamed Project Helix, will be capable of playing both Xbox and PC games, aiming to lead in performance. This dual functionality is a key aspect of Microsoft's renewed commitment to the Xbox brand. Sharma also mentioned plans to discuss this further with partners at the upcoming Game Developers Conference.

Gaming On LinuxPositive

Xbox "Project Helix" confirmed to run Xbox and PC games - competition for the Steam Machine

Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma confirmed 'Project Helix,' the codename for the next-generation Xbox console, which will be capable of playing both Xbox and PC games. This move positions the new Xbox as a direct competitor to Valve's Steam Machine and potentially influences Sony's strategy regarding PC ports.

GamespotNegative

Xbox Hardware Business Could Die If Project Helix Doesn't Work Out, Analyst Says

Industry analyst Serkan Toto suggests that Microsoft's Xbox hardware business may cease to exist if the upcoming 'Project Helix' system, designed to integrate console and PC gaming, fails. Toto believes this is Microsoft's final significant attempt to revitalize its hardware sales, emphasizing the need for Project Helix to offer compelling advantages over PC gaming platforms like Steam Machine. The success of Project Helix is seen as crucial for the future of the Xbox brand.

Nintendo LifePositive

Xbox Announces Next Generation Console, Will Play "Xbox And PC Games"

Xbox has officially announced its next-generation console, codenamed 'Project Helix', which will allow users to play both Xbox and PC games. Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma stated the console will 'lead in performance' and will be discussed further at GDC. This announcement comes amidst ongoing debate about Xbox's future strategy following Sharma's appointment.

Metro UKNeutral

Next Gen Xbox officially announced as Project Helix - confirmed to run PC games

Microsoft's new Xbox boss, Asha Sharma, has announced Project Helix, the codename for the next-generation Xbox console, which will be capable of running PC games. Sharma confirmed the commitment to the Xbox brand and hinted at discussions with partners and studios at the upcoming Game Developers Conference. The console is rumored to be a 'PC in a box' with potential compatibility for PC storefronts like Steam.

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New Xbox Codenamed Project Helix, Will Play PC Games

Xbox has revealed Project Helix, described as the next generation of Xbox console, through a post on X. A brief video showcased the project's logo. Asha Sharma provided additional details regarding the announcement.

Gaming BoltPositive

Project Helix is the Next Generation of Xbox Consoles

Microsoft has revealed 'Project Helix' as the codename for its next-generation Xbox console. New Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma confirmed the project will focus on performance and playing both Xbox and PC games. While a 2027 release is rumored, potential delays due to global RAM shortages could push it to 2028.

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The next Xbox is Project Helix, and it will play PC games

Microsoft Gaming boss Asha Sharma has revealed the codename for the next Xbox console is Project Helix, featuring a new logo and confirming it will be capable of playing both Xbox and PC games. This direction aligns with previous discussions about integrating PC game libraries and aims to compete with platforms like Steam Deck.

Gaming InstinctsPositive

Xbox Next-Gen Console Project Helix Announced

Microsoft has officially announced "Project Helix," its next-generation Xbox console, with a teaser trailer and confirmation from CEO Asha Sharma. The console is described as a premium, high-end experience that will lead in performance and play both Xbox and PC games. Reports suggest a potential 2027 launch window with an AMD APU codenamed Magnus.

FZ.sePositive

Nästa Xbox presenterad! "Project Helix"

Microsoft has revealed the codename 'Project Helix' for its next-generation Xbox console. Xbox's new head, Asha Sharma, stated that the console will be performance-leading and capable of playing both Xbox and PC games, aligning with Microsoft's strategy to blur platform boundaries. More details are expected to be shared at GDC.

Tech RadarPositive

The next Xbox is codenamed Project Helix, and we hope the Xbox CEO's 'commitment to the return of Xbox'…

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has revealed the codename for the company's next-generation console as 'Project Helix,' which is expected to lead in performance and play both Xbox and PC games. Rumors suggest the console, potentially a PC hybrid, is slated for a 2027 release, aiming to compete with high-end PCs and current-generation consoles.

Wolfs Gaming BlogPositive

Xbox Just Announced The Next Xbox, Confirms It Will Play PC Games

Xbox's new CEO, Asha Sharma, announced the next-generation console, codenamed Project Helix, via a tweet. This hybrid console will be capable of playing both Xbox and PC games, with further details expected at GDC next week. The announcement confirms previous rumors about the console's dual functionality.

PC GamerPositive

The next Xbox is codenamed Project Helix, and it will 'play your Xbox and PC games'

Microsoft Gaming chief Asha Sharma confirmed that the next-generation Xbox console, codenamed Project Helix, will be a high-performance device capable of playing both Xbox and PC games. This indicates a shift towards a more PC-like living room experience, with a potential launch in 2027 as suggested by AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su.