Microsoft announced at GDC today that it will start sending alpha versions of its next-gen Xbox console, code-named Project Helix, to game developers starting in 2027.

At its GTC 2026 keynote, Microsoft took the wraps off Project Helix, announcing the first hardware details for the next-gen Xbox. The company reiterated how Helix will run both console and PC games, ...

After sharing the first basic details about its next Xbox console earlier this month, Microsoft has revealed more about the platform's technology this week at the Game Developers Conference. The ...

Microsoft Reveals Project Helix Features at Next-Gen Xbox GDC Talk, Alpha Versions to Be Sent to Devs in 2027 Microsoft's Game Developers Conference 2026 keynote has finished, and we have everything ...

Microsoft's next Xbox, Project Helix, was announced last week, but it seems a year or two away based on a Microsoft executive's comments.

Today, at GDC 2026, Microsoft announced new gaming improvements coming soon to Windows 11, including the new full-screen Xbox mode and more. Additionally, the company revealed more bits about the next ...

Microsoft reveals Project Helix! Discover the next-gen Xbox specs and the new Windows 11 "Xbox Mode" arriving this April.

Image: Xbox / Klobrille. With Project Helix now out in the wild at least in terms of name and concept, folks have started ...

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