{"id":2474,"date":"2026-03-06T00:14:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/microsoft-teases-its-next-xbox-says-project-helix-will-play-pc-games-too\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T00:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:14:17","slug":"microsoft-teases-its-next-xbox-says-project-helix-will-play-pc-games-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/microsoft-teases-its-next-xbox-says-project-helix-will-play-pc-games-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft teases its next Xbox, says \u2018Project Helix\u2019 will play PC games too"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A black and white logo with the words \u201cProject Helix\u201d\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Asha Sharma (X)\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/HCq_qMNa4AANvrQ.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The next-generation Xbox console will play both Xbox and PC games, and its codename is \u00ab\u00a0Project Helix,\u00a0\u00bb according to Asha Sharma, who took over as Microsoft&rsquo;s gaming CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/882241\/microsoft-phil-spencer-xbox-leaving-retirement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">\u00ab\u00a0Great start to the morning with Team Xbox, where we talked about our commitment to the return of Xbox including Project Helix, the code name for our next generation console,\u00a0\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/asha_shar\/status\/2029645713962156149?s=46\" target=\"_blank\">Sharma wrote on X<\/a>. \u00ab\u00a0Project Helix will lead in performance and play your Xbox and PC games. Looking forward to chatting about this more with partners and studios at my first GDC next week!\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The official Xbox account on X <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/xbox\/status\/2029646886408515623?s=46\" target=\"_blank\">also posted about the name<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The next generation of Xbox console: P \u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/890194\/microsoft-teases-its-next-xbox-says-project-helix-will-play-pc-games-too\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next-generation Xbox console will play both Xbox and PC games, and its codename is \u00ab\u00a0Project Helix,\u00a0\u00bb according 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