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Xbox Plans More Project Helix Details Later in 2026 After First Dev Update

May 7, 2026
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Xbox Plans More Project Helix Details Later in 2026 After First Dev Update

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During its inaugural Xbox Game Dev Update, Xbox announced further details regarding Project Helix will be shared later this year. Hardware chief Jason Ronald confirmed the console plays Xbox and PC games while delivering developer alphas in 2027. The event also highlighted improved developer workflows, multi-device support, DirectX enhancements, marketplace expansion, and recent leadership changes under Asha Sharma.

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