Four sources claim this is still being planned, but analysts don't believe Microsoft would launch the cheaper device at the same time as Project Scarlett.

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Microsoft prepares to flaunt its first-party lineup in the next generation

Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty made no secret of his ambitions for Project Scarlett in a recent interview. The newly reconstructed studio system is going to be key to Xbox's success.

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Xbox boss Phil Spencer: 'Nobody's asking for VR'

Virtual reality isn't a big focus for Project Scarlett, Spencer says, but he doesn't rule it out entirely.

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Microsoft's Xbox Accessibility Guidelines list best practices for game devs

With guidance for how to handle subtitles, difficulty, haptic feedback, and a slew of other issues, the Xbox Accessibility Guidelines were created to help developers understand how their design choices can make gaming more accessible for all players, not just able-bodied ones.

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The State of Cloud Gaming in the Lead Up to Google Stadia

Over the last 12 months, cloud gaming has been gaining traction through initiatives like Project xCloud, Blade Shadow, PS Now (though it's older), and now Google Stadia.