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355 Microsoft's Next Xbox Will Run Full Windows and Eliminate Multiplayer Paywall, Report Says

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msmash @ Slashdot · 10/27/2025 16:10 EDT

Microsoft's next Xbox console will run full Windows and allow users to exit the Xbox interface to access Steam, Epic Games Store, Battle.net, and other PC storefronts, according to Windows Central. The device will launch without a multiplayer paywall. Xbox CEO Phil Spencer told users last week to look at the Xbox Ally handheld for an indication of where Xbox is headed. The company has been using the Ally as a beta test to gather feedback on the experience that will power its next wave of console hardware...

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