Xbox To Share More Info On Project Helix In 'Game Dev Update' Show Next Week
Xbox will provide more details about its next-gen Project Helix console in a 'Game Dev Update' show on May 7, 2026. The event, aimed at developers, will recap the GDC 2026 presentation and explore how Project Helix will impact game development with a custom AMD-based SoC and next-gen DirectX integration. While no major reveals or console visuals are expected, the broadcast will offer an official look at the platform's development vision.
- ▪The Game Dev Update will air on May 7, 2026, at 9AM PDT on the Microsoft Game Dev YouTube channel.
- ▪Project Helix is powered by a custom AMD-based SoC and co-designed for the next generation of DirectX.
- ▪Developer kits for Project Helix are expected to be distributed in 2027.
- ▪The show is targeted at game developers and will focus on tools, workflows, and development opportunities.
- ▪This will be the first official broadcast of information previously shared at GDC 2026.
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NewsXboxProject HelixNew Xbox ConsoleDeveloper UpdateGDC Xbox To Share More Info On Project Helix In 'Game Dev Update' Show Next Week But keep in mind the target audience here by Fraser Gilbert2 hours ago Share: We're very eager to hear more about Xbox's next-gen Project Helix console, and the good news is that a special "Game Dev Update" show will be providing more details next week, although we'd also urge you to keep expectations in check. This is a new YouTube show that's aimed at game developers, and the first episode will dive into the "introduction of Project Helix", recapping what was shown off at GDC 2026 earlier this year.
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