Excellent news, that particular Xbox podcast that’ll see Phil Spencer and co give us all an replace on the console maker’s future plans is ready to happen later at this time, February 15. As you’d anticipate, Microsoft employees got their very own replace final week, through a gathering which reportedly included sufficient Palworld to genuinely shock individuals.
We’d already heard just a few snippets about what went down at this townhall, with the principle one being that Xbox doesn’t have any plans to cease making online game packing containers. Now although, Inverse’s Shannon Liao has reported some extra particulars about what went on, and the way Xbox staffers reacted to the issues their bosses outlined.
In response to Liao’s report, the assembly featured Palworld being proven off through an enormous vary of various gadgets, to the extent that employees have been apparently genuinely stunned to see a lot of the sport. Why, you ask? Nicely, it was reportedly a part of a plan to reveal one of many issues Xbox president Sarah Bond informed these in attendance, this being that: “Each display screen is an Xbox.”
That positively sounds just like the form of catchy slogan huge companies like to whip out at a second’s discover and perhaps slap on the facet of a constructing or two in the event that they’ve acquired the funds. Liao cites sources that say it mainly means two issues, that Xbox does plan to do a bit extra current throughout a number of gadgets and that the objective of this might be to finally change into the highest canine in terms of cross-platform gaming.
Xbox employees are additionally stated to have been joking in regards to the thought of Xbox making its personal handheld, one thing that’s been the topic of loads of latest rumours – hiya, Phil Spencer’s favored tweets – even when it seemingly wasn’t explicitly confirmed at this inside assembly, primarily based on what’s been reported up to now.
Hopefully that particular podcast we’re getting later at this time will assist shed extra mild on what precisely Xbox’s future plans appear like, so be certain to remain tuned for the protection of it we’ll have going up because it unfolds.
For extra on Xbox and exclusivity, be certain to take a look at our characteristic discussing one of many potential shiny sides for everybody if it does prove that Xbox is planning to convey its video games to extra individuals.