Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has announced that the company will share its “vision for the future of Xbox” in a business event next week. Spencer made the announcement after receiving several reports over the day suggesting that Microsoft’s strategy for its first-party games may be about to undergo a massive change.
On February 5, 2024, it was reported that Microsoft could prepare to release the critically acclaimed Hi-Fi Rush from Tango Gameworks’ on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. Sea of Thieves, a multiplayer pirate adventure game, was also preparing to release on PlayStation. However, the biggest news that broke was Microsoft was considering releasing Starfield, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and the Gears of War series on the PlayStation.
Microsoft has not commented on the increasing rumors that Xbox first-party games will be released on other platforms. However, Phil Spencer has announced on social media that Xbox will reveal its plans in an upcoming event.
Read More: Microsoft Will Consider Bringing Gears of War to PlayStation
Phil Spencer’s Announcement on Twitter
Phil Spencer posted on Twitter/X that the fans will hear more about the future of Xbox in an event next week, amidst rumors that Microsoft intends to port several big first-party games to other platforms.
We’re listening and we hear you. We’ve been planning a business update event for next week, where we look forward to sharing more details with you about our vision for the future of Xbox. Stay tuned.
@XboxP3 on Twitter/X
Spencer’s tweet came a couple of hours after multiple outlets reported that some first-party Xbox titles are being considered for PlayStation 5 ports. After all this news, Xbox fans were concerned that this strategy could harm Microsoft in the long run. However, Phil Spencer’s tweet suggests that whatever Microsoft is planning could be massive for the future of Xbox.
Read More: Starfield Reportedly Coming to PlayStation 5 Later in 2024
