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Tech Journalist Suggests Xbox Project Helix Could 'Go For $999'

Tech Journalist Suggests Xbox Project Helix Could 'Go For $999'

Summary

A new Xbox console, codenamed Project Helix, is expected to be announced by Microsoft soon. A tech journalist suggested it could cost at least $999 due to high hardware costs. The console aims to let players use both Xbox and PC games.

Key Facts

  • Project Helix is the codename for Microsoft's upcoming gaming console.
  • The console will follow the Xbox Series X|S, which launched six years ago.
  • A tech journalist estimated its price could be around $999.
  • Hardware costs, like RAM and GPUs, have been rising.
  • Valve announced plans for a new Steam Machine, creating market competition.
  • Project Helix has been in development for about a decade.
  • The console aims to combine features for Xbox and PC gaming.
  • It could set a record as one of the most expensive gaming consoles when released.

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