The Next Xbox Might Cost $1,800, Report Says
Project Helix could break the bank due to high part costs and shortages.
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Fortune published a lengthy profile of new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma that included some snippets of information about the company's upcoming plans. The much-discussed Project Helix, Xbox's a next-gen gaming console that will also play PC games, got some mentions, including potential pricing and release timing. The next hardware release from Xbox is reportedly a handheld device that's slated to arrive for the 2027 holiday season, with the full console to come in the same time period during 2028.
In a different interview in August, Sharma hinted that Project Helix would be a "family" of gaming devices, so the news of multiple releases isn't a surprise. The more shocking development is around price. Fortunereported that the Project Helix console is currently projected to cost between $1,200 and $1,800 unless Microsoft opts to...
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