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Xbox is mutating very fast and in the least organized way possible. After different acquisitions, the Microsoft gaming division couldn’t improve its sales. According to new reports from an X insider, there are talks about a possible early launch of the brand’s next-generation console.

This insider said that the company is aiming to release this hardware in 2026, with a possible Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 on Day One. With this business move, Microsoft is trying to replicate the Xbox 360 by releasing the console before the PlayStation in the next generation.
There Are Rumors About an Xbox Console Releasing in 2026
After Microsoft decided to close four studios, rumors about the different changes in the company kept appearing, foreshadowing a very weird strategy for the future. Things like releasing exclusives on other platforms or adding big franchises to Game Pass and then making the service more expensive are also resonating. There is no certainty about what Microsoft will do next to improve sales.
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According to a new rumor from X insider Hope, Xbox is planning to release the next generation console early to win the race against PlayStation regarding sales.
Hearing from trusted sources that the next Xbox is planned to be released in late 2026.Very likely that COD2026 is a day one release for it.pic.twitter.com/qJXmQSzH9F

This report said that the company is looking to launch this hardware in2026 and make theCall of Dutyof that year a Day 1 release. There is no clue as to what Microsoft will do next, but this particular move will not be the first in the history of the company.
Infinity Ward Could Be Preparing Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 for This Console
The reactions of the users on X are mixed; some of them are saying that they will buy the console, but only if an enhanced version ofGTA 6is available. Others agreed that it would be a good move to run with a tiny advantage over PlayStation by releasing the console earlier.
Rushing out a new system when they can’t even sell a million consoles in 3 months. Not sure how well that’s gonna work for them.

Bro I’m still on last generation 😅 I need to upgrade.
According to rumors, it is being considered a late 2026 release to be ready for Christmas. Some users are also expecting that the newCall of Dutywill beModern Warfare 4from Infinity Ward.

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Many users said that they are still far from upgrading to the current generation, so another new console will not be possible if the rumor is true. Various users are speculating about how this is the last attempt byXbox to get ahead of the racein consumer selection. Few sources confirmed these rumors, but all the current declarations and decisions that Microsoft has made in the last few weeks are making this rumor more credible.
There are numerous rumors about both big companies launching the PS5 Pro and the improved version of the Series X sometime this year. This leak said that in the case of the PlayStation console, it will be almost three times faster than the current version, making the biggest leap in the same life cycle of a console. Microsoft has not said anything about an upgrade to the current console.

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