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The Xbox handheld discussed on this page is a different rig that has a 2027 targeted release.
Some say the latest technologies and hurdles spell the end for consoles.
My concept art of what the Xbox Handheld could look like.
Theconfusing “This is an Xbox” campaignwas even interpreted by some as an admission of this.
Perhaps this will make the Xbox handheld more upgradeable and customizable.
More importantly, this shift keeps Xbox in the game.
After all, this OS was designed for laptops and desktops.
The tiled layout of yore was rather divisive in its time, but is especially suited to modern touchscreens.
Imagine those tiles on an Xbox handheld.
Mockup created by Rebecca Spear of what an Xbox-branded handheld could look like.
I’m getting excited just thinking about it.
But we can’t just get a rehash of Windows 11.
Lenovo Legion Go S — Powered by SteamOS provides a simplified interface compared to Windows 11 handhelds.
Windows 8 offered a tiled layout that made it easy to access various apps, widgets, and programs.
