# Microsoft reportedly plans Xbox handheld in 2027, next-gen console in 2028

- Source: The Verge
- Published: 2026-10-20T18:45:39+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/news/1014666/xbox-project-helix-launch-2028-rumor
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/microsoft-reportedly-plans-xbox-handheld-in-2027-next-gen-console-in-2-c5f727/

Microsoft is reportedly planning to launch an Xbox "next-generation handheld device" for the holiday season of 2027. The Xbox next-gen console, codename Project Helix, would then launch in the holidays of 2028, according to a new report from Fortune. The report doesn't make it clear whether the handheld would be made by a manufacturer like […]

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