The next-gen Xbox won’t cost you $1,800. It can’t. Can it?
According to the publication's Microsoft insiders, the next Xbox is projected to cost between $1,200 and $1,800 when it arrives in 2028.
The Verge reports: According to the publication's Microsoft insiders, the next Xbox is projected to cost between $1,200 and $1,800 when it arrives in 2028.
Fortune dropped a bombshell report on the future of gaming this week. My first reaction: The next Xbox is dead on arrival.
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