Microsoft is planning to refresh its Xbox Collection X console in 2024 with an all-new design and options. The Verge stories: Codenamed Brooklin, the unannounced console refresh has been by chance revealed in new FTC v. Microsoft paperwork this week. The brand new Xbox Collection X design seems much more cylindrical than the present console and can ship with no disc drive. Inner confidential Microsoft paperwork reveal it has 2TB of storage (up from 1TB), a USB-C entrance port with energy supply, and an “all-new, extra immersive controller.”
The brand new controller, codenamed Sebile, is about to be introduced early subsequent 12 months for $69.99 and can embody an accelerometer which ought to allow you to merely raise it to wake the gamepad. It has a two-tone coloration scheme and can assist a direct connection to cloud, Bluetooth 5.2, and a presumably up to date âoeXbox Wi-fi 2â connection. Microsoft additionally lists “precision haptic suggestions” and “VCA haptics double as audio system” as specs for the controller. It should even have quieter buttons and thumbsticks, a chargeable and swappable battery, and modular thumbsticks.
Inside the brand new Xbox Collection X design, Microsoft can also be including Wi-Fi 6E assist, a Bluetooth 5.2 radio, and the corporate is shrinking the present die to 6nm “for enhance effectivity.” The PSU energy shall be decreased by 15 p.c, in keeping with Microsoft’s doc. Microsoft is focusing on the identical $499 launch value of the Xbox Collection X. Microsoft lists a roadmap for this new Xbox Collection X console and controller, alongside a refreshed Xbox Collection S with 1TB of storage. Microsoft simply launched a refreshed Xbox Collection S in black, however there may very well be one other refresh on the best way in 2024 with Wi-Fi 6E assist and Bluetooth 5.2. It should additionally embody this new Xbox controller. […] Microsoft is tentatively planning to launch this new Xbox Collection S refresh subsequent September, with the Xbox Collection X refresh in November.
