Phil Spencer, the CEO of Microsoft’s gaming division, has confirmed that Xbox will extend its support to the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. Acknowledging Nintendo’s pivotal role in the gaming sector, Spencer emphasized the continuation of their partnership with the upcoming console.
Expanding Xbox’s Audience
Spencer highlighted the Nintendo Switch 2 as a significant opportunity for Xbox to reach a broader audience. When questioned about Microsoft’s strategy following Nintendo’s announcement of the console, Spencer reiterated their commitment to a multi-platform approach, ensuring support for Switch 2.
“Nintendo is a cornerstone of the gaming industry,” Spencer remarked, explaining Xbox’s dedication to maintaining a strong relationship with Nintendo. He expressed Xbox’s vision of creating an inclusive ecosystem that caters to not only console enthusiasts but also PC gamers, further strengthening their collaboration with Nintendo.
Although specific details on Xbox game availability for Switch 2 were not disclosed during the console’s unveiling, there is anticipation that titles like Halo: Master Chief Collection and Microsoft Flight Simulator may make their way to the platform.
When asked whether the new Nintendo console might surpass Xbox in terms of hardware capabilities, Spencer confidently replied, “No.” He emphasized that the gaming industry’s focus should be on fulfilling the diverse needs of gamers rather than engaging in hardware comparisons. Xbox’s strategy remains centered on expanding their community and appealing to a wider audience of gamers.
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