By Maxim Boldson
Publication Date: 2026-11-02 06:49:00
Digital Foundry experts discussed the reasons for the delay in the release schedule for the next-generation Xbox Project Helix desktop console from 2027 to 2028, while the launch of Microsoft’s portable gaming device remains scheduled for 2027. The main factors cited for the delay include a global shortage and rising prices for RAM modules and solid-state drives, caused by the reallocation of production capacity to the artificial intelligence sector. Furthermore, separating the launches of the two hardware platforms into different years will allow the company to avoid internal competition and reduce logistical burdens.
An important reason for the delay of the stationary system is the…
