Microsoft is cooking up its next piece of hardware, and here’s what we know about it.

But what’s coming next after the Xbox Series X|S?

The future is still fuzzy, but Microsoft has dropped clues and made statements about what’s next.

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In this post, we’re rounding up everything we know so far about the next Xbox console.

Keep checking back for more, as we will update this post with new details as they become available.

The leak also pointed to a potential 2028 start-date for this next console generation.

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“We’ve seen the conversation around old emails and documents.

We will share the real plans when we are ready,“he wrote.

When this next Xbox is announced, what could it be called?

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Whether or not Microsoft sticks with this for its next console remains to be seen, however.

“That’s a bold claim, for sure.

“It’s also about the ability to be able to play all of the games.

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“So our long-term commitment to cross-play is part of that and our commitment to cross-progression and cloud saves.

A handheld?

There likely won’t be a separate ecosystem like the 3DS and Wii U or Vita and PS3.

The documents showed that Microsoft was considering switching to an ARM64 CPU, like the Nintendo Switch uses.

Microsoft believes this could result in “deeper immersion and entirely new classes of game experiences.”

Indeed, Microsoft has been saying for years that itkinda doesn’t care if you buy an Xbox.

“It’s a bit of a change of strategy.

In addition to streaming, Microsoft has discussed plans to launch its own mobile game store.

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