Who would’ve guessed it? Microsoft and AMD, teaming up again! They’re cooking up something juicy for the next Xbox and some surprise handheld toys. Yeah, I know, portable Xbox! Picture yourself gaming in the parking lot with an Xbox in hand. Wild, right?
So, Sarah Bond from Xbox is absolutely buzzing about this. She’s like, “We’re in bed with AMD for a long time!” Okay, not literally. But they’re definitely making some powerful gadgets that’ll blow your mind while you’re chilling in your living room or on the subway. Maybe both?
Oh, and backwards compatibility’s a big deal. So don’t toss your old games just yet. You’ll still need those Zen CPU whatever cores and Radeon bits. See, I don’t get all this tech stuff, but hey, as long as it plays nice with my old Xbox junk, I’m good.
Here’s the fun part – nobody’s spilling the beans on when these new toys hit the shelves. Microsoft’s into that dramatic reveal stuff. Last time, they hinted at the Xbox Series X like a year and a half before. So, think holiday 2026-ish? Don’t quote me, though. Just a hunch.
But HANDHELD CONSOLES?! Yes, someone heard our whispers after that Steam Deck buzz. Xbox doesn’t wanna miss out. They must’ve seen the potential in people gaming on the go. Coffee shop battles, anyone?
And Bond won’t stop talking about how they want you playing anything, anywhere. Your backyard, your bathtub…maybe not there. Anyway, the idea is no more getting tied down by a bulky machine or a single store. Xbox just wants gaming wall-to-wall in your life.
So, gear up to see how these two tech giants shape up the future of gaming. More gadgets, more flexibility, and strangely enough, more reasons to get excited about what’s popping next in the world of games. Just hope they don’t take too long, my gaming fingers are itching for new adventures!