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XBOX is hiring for a supply strategist to "co-ordinate the launch of physical games across all platforms" and it's sparked encouragement online about the future of physical releases on future XBOX consoles.
XBOX Project Helix, Microsoft's next-gen family of consoles, have already been confirmed to be "deep in development" after being officially teased, sparking speculation about its release date, price, specs and hardware.
Reports suggest the main console could be a hybrid gaming PC and backwards compatibility is also expected to remain a major part of Microsoft's next-generation XBOX strategy.
Indy100's XBOX Project Helix live blog below has all the latest confirmed news and updates, release date, price, hardware, alleged specifications, disc drive news, backwards compatibility developments, Game Pass changes and the latest leaks and rumours.
XBOX Project Helix physical games hope from new XBOX job listing
Microsoft has posted a job listing for an XBOX Games Supply Strategist for its Supply Chain team and it's sparked encouragement online about physical games playing a key part in XBOX's future.
In the overview section, the candidate will "co-ordinate the launch of physical XBOX games across all platforms".
It's understood Microsoft is looking to fill a role which had become vacant, and it isn't a brand new one, but it's still encouraging Microsoft retains this focus according to this role's overview.
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