Rumor: New Xbox Hardware Could Be Announced Later This Year
The Xbox Series X/S is shaping up to be Microsoft’s most successful console. It’s reportedly the fastest-selling Xbox console, despite the stock issues faced by current-gen machines. Xbox Series X sells out almost immediately, so many players are going for an Xbox Series S to play new releases.
Even though Xbox Series X is just over a year old, rumors have started spreading about the next Xbox hardware. A new keyword, Project Keystone, appeared online, and many fans initially believed it to be a codename for the next Xbox console. Xbox Series X was similarly known as Project Scarlett internally, so there may be some truth to this rumor. Now, a new report suggests that Microsoft will announce new hardware this year.
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This information came from the XboxEra podcast and was later reported by Pure Xbox. According to the report, Shpeshal Nick, the show host, claims that Microsoft wants to reveal new Xbox hardware in 2022. This announcement may get delayed for several reasons, so Nick does not want to confirm that it’s happening this year. He does not share any more information about the product, other than stating that it falls into a different bucket than what people expect. This rumor should be taken with a grain of salt, but the XboxEra podcast did have Phil Spencer as a guest on the show, so it seems like Nick is well-connected.
Judging by the product’s description, it would be safe to rule out a possible new console. After all, many aspiring customers still don’t have an Xbox Series X, and it doesn’t look like the stock situation will get resolved anytime soon. Since it falls under a different bracket, some fans believe that it could be a streaming stick for Xbox Game Pass, to
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