They seem to be very explicitly recruiting for the next round of console hardware.
Industry analyst Michael Pachter believes people will likely look at Fallout 76 as a blip.
Microsoft may not be done buying up studios just yet.
Internet infrastructure problems prevent digital only consoles for now, he says.
The focus seems to be primarily on force-feedback.
"Both systems have done well in the US, but 2019 will likely be a transition year as we move into 2020," says Mat Piscatella.
Avalanche Studios' Paul Keslin feels recent trends might be indicative of future growth for cross-play opportunities.
But an additional 8GB of VRAM, which means total memory available will be 16-20GB.
Industry analyst Michael Pachter says it's unlikely either Sony or Microsoft will wait that long to release their next consoles.
At this point, going forward, I don’t think Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo have any excuse not to allow that.
Streaming may lead to an expansion of gaming into new markets, but will not replace traditional gaming, according to Marc-André Jutras.
Industry analyst Michael Pachter believes Microsoft will make two variants for the next Xbox- a streaming device, and another, more traditional console.
Though it'll be playable solo, you'll still require an online connection to play the game.
IDC analysts Lewis Ward says next generation consoles will probably launch in 2021, but current-gen hardware sales in 2019 might change that.
It sounds like there will be a lot more Xbox consoles coming our way.
Microsoft's primary focus will reportedly be on cutting down latency.
Welcome to the jungle?
Some reports on what Microsoft’s next gen Xbox strategy may be.
Though the next generation is still a ways off, there's quite a lot happening behind the scenes.
The reveal will be much like that for The Elder Scrolls 6, done mostly to hype up fans.
