Latest clearly sourced MAXGG coverage about Project Helix.
A new report corroborates that optical drive production is collapsing, reinforcing Microsoft's plans for Project Helix to launch without a disc drive. PlayStation has already committed to discontinuing physical game disc production starting January 2028.
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has declined to confirm if Microsoft's next-generation console, codenamed Project Helix, will feature a physical disc drive.
1 min readXbox CEO Asha Sharma has described Project Helix as a family of devices rather than a single next-generation console.
2 min readRecent industry reports indicate that sourcing Blu-ray disc drives and manufacturing physical media is becoming increasingly challenging as supply chains collapse and assembly lines pivot toward digital technology.
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Xbox head Asha Sharma discusses affordability, efficiency, and the potential inclusion of a disc drive for the next-generation Project Helix console.
1 min readXbox boss Asha Sharma indicates that next-gen Xbox development, known as Project Helix, is focusing on affordability and efficiency amidst widespread component crisis challenges.
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