There's obviously a lot of speculation about whether Xbox Project Helix will end up including a disc drive when it ships, and ...

Following Sony’s announcement that it will not support PlayStation discs starting in 2028 and conjecture that the PS6 won’t have a disc drive, it’s now been reported that Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox, ...

XBOX’s next console, Project Helix, may be the last line between physical discs and a fully digital future. Various reports ...

A new report now claims Xbox, like PlayStation, is set to "drop the disc drive." Earlier today, Sony confirmed plans to discontinue physical discs for new games launching on PS consoles from January ...

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Microsoft’s disc-to-digital conversion system for Xbox, reportedly codenamed “Project Positron,” could arrive as soon as next ...

According to new reports, Xbox may be moving way from physical media with a console currently known as Project Helix. The Verge added onto the news cycle by reporting that Microsoft is exploring a new ...

Very soon after Sony announced its plan to kill off PlayStation game discs, it was reported that Xbox is working on a way for its players to play digital copies of their physical games. According to ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Sony recently announced it was ending production of physical disc games, and while Microsoft hasn't announced anything, it's likely only a matter of time ...

This may make it necessary for Project Helix to have a disc drive. Xbox has made changes to its long rumored disc-to-digital ownership program. Last May, we reported on Positron, a plan to take an ...

Microsoft’s disc-to-digital feature could be essential for next-gen Xbox consoles. Microsoft’s disc-to-digital feature could be essential for next-gen Xbox consoles. is a senior correspondent and ...