The Xbox Video games Showcase was earlier this month with its personal {hardware} announcement, however Microsoft had stored a significant partnership below wraps for now. Immediately, it revealed that it has established a “strategic multi-year partnership with AMD” to develop its next-generation Xbox consoles and different units.

In a video uploaded to the Xbox social channels, Xbox president Sarah Bond introduced the partnership with AMD. Do not forget that Microsoft’s Xbox Sequence X|S consoles and the earlier Xbox One lineup already tout AMD silicon inside, so the continued partnership is not an enormous shock.

“Along with AMD we’re advancing the state of artwork in gaming silicon to ship the following technology of graphics innovation to unlock a deeper stage of visible high quality and immersive gameplay and participant experiences enhanced with the facility of AI, all whereas sustaining compatibility together with your current library of Xbox video games,” mentioned Bond within the video selling the partnership.

The 2 Xbox Ally Home windows gaming handhelds that have been introduced earlier this month additionally include AMD internals, providing handheld gaming experiences with a singular, light-weight model of bloat-free Home windows 11.

What was additionally attention-grabbing have been the few hints that have been dropped immediately concerning the main focus of the Xbox model going ahead.

“That is all about constructing you a gaming platform that is at all times with you, so you possibly can play the video games you need throughout units wherever you need, delivering you an Xbox expertise not locked to a single retailer or tied to at least one gadget,” added Bond.

It was additionally confirmed that the following technology of Xbox units will proceed to supply backward compatibility, letting gamers hold their current libraries when shifting ahead.

Ending off the video, Bond confirmed that the Xbox workforce is now engaged on Home windows to make it the “primary platform for gaming,” maybe alluding to shifting away from being centered on house consoles.