The portable Xbox is getting closer, and Phil Spencer does not deny it

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After a spectacular conference in which they presented practically everything, Xbox only missed one small insignificant detail that practically all rumor lovers were eagerly awaiting. Yes, we are talking about the supposed portable xbox, a model that would be the Steam Deck of the

We'll talk about that

The statements were made in an interview conducted by IGN, where Phil Spencer speaks clearly on a wide variety of different points. He explains the tough decision to close studios, the good moment the brand is having with the growth in exclusives and the clear strategy of bringing more games to other platforms. But the question that could not be left out was that of the portable console.

Without confirming it, the manager invited this question to be asked to Sarah Bond, president of Xbox, although he assured that the way the team is working on the hardware is incredible, and that the future hardware that is coming is surprising. . It's clear that the laptop is there, but It's not the time to talk about it yet.. But the question is, when?

A console to play wherever you want

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When PlayStation launched PlayStation Portal, many gamers were very disappointed after discovering that the device was basically a streaming device that necessarily required a wireless connection to function. To the question of whether would like it to be offlinePhil Spencer assured that he loves the format offered by his ASUS ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go and Steam Deck, so in his case he prefers the local mode.

This obviously leaves plenty of indications about what kind of device we might expect to find, although it would be strange enough not to come across an ultraportable with Windows integrated.

When is the portable Xbox going to be presented?

After this incredible Xbox Showcase, the only near hope we have left to learn the details of the portable Xbox for the first time would be Gamescom. Microsoft has always opted for the German fair, so it could be a very favorable place to talk about new hardware. The fair will be held on August 21, so we'll see if Xbox has the big surprise of the year ready for us by then.

Source: IGN


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