What Leaked Xbox Secrets Tell Us About the Console Industry | The DeanBeat

Were thrilled has announce THE back of GamesBeat Following, hosted In San Francis This October, Or We will explore THE theme of "Playing THE Edge." Apply has talk here And learn more about sponsorship opportunities here. HAS THE event, We will Also announce 25 high game startups like THE 2024 Game Changers. Apply Or designate today!

Microsoft had A monumental flee of a few of It is most sensitive plans This week, as reported by THE Edge To M Warren. He was all THANKS has someone has Microsoft WHO doesn't correctly download redacted documents has THE Federal Trade Commission. I have has been thought about What This means.

And NOW last night, THE United of the Kingdom antitrust regulators gave preliminary approval For Microsoft $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Snow storm. Approval can come In A little weeks, After comments.

Maybe THE the biggest news flee was that Microsoft plans A hybrid Xbox game console For launch In 2028. THE business Also plans has launch A living environment update (code name Brooklyn) For THE Xbox Series X/S console that spear In November 2020. These Appointment say We A plot about THE State of THE console business And THE progress of technology that East A key part of THE decision manufacturing among THE console leaders.

Microsoft doesn't dispute THE precision of THE documents, And Xbox head Phil Spencer said he was "disappointing" has read about THE leaks has This staff, And he tweeted THE business would be say more When he East ready. Microsoft decreases has say more.

GamesBeat Following 2023

Join THE GamesBeat community In San Francis This October 24-25. You go hear Since THE the brightest spirits In THE game industry on last developments And their take on THE future of Thu.

Console Hourly East critical When he come has keeping secrets Since rivals such as Sony And Nintendo. As A example, Microsoft was late with THE original Xbox And he made his debut 21 month After Sony PlayStation 2. As A result, Sony enormously sold out of stock THE Xbox And had about 20 million consoles In THE walk by THE time Microsoft sold It is First of all million. And Microsoft lost billion of dollars on THE original Xbox.

For THE second generation of Xbox, Microsoft research has race in front, And SO he spear A new console four years After It is First of all A And research has sell ten million Before Sony sold It is First of all PlayStation 3. THE gap was narrower In that generation, but Microsoft precipitate It is machine out And sour consumers with THE "red rings of the death" defaults that generated A $1.1 billion write off For returns.

NOW, with THE expected 2028 launch (which Microsoft could always change), Sony knows When Microsoft will launch years in front of time, And he can plan therefore has pursue never mind strategy he wanna, as future out Before THE following Xbox Or filming For better technology. THE leaks suggested that Microsoft would be continue using Advance Microphone Devices And It is sixth generation Zen nuclei.

That means that Microsoft console generation East elongation has eight years, Since 2020 When THE Xbox Series X/S spear has 2028. It is A long time, And he suggests that by Moore Law — Or THE public appetite For new video game material — East to slow down down. THE previous ride a bike saw A several...