Obviously, Take-Two eXbox they just signed a New long-term publishing agreement This involves the development and release of Xbox-compatible products, suggesting preparations may need to be made in light of the Xbox’s arrival Helix, the next generation of gaming consoles By Microsoft.
The wording of the agreement, at least as far as the text that has appeared publicly, is still very vague, but there are some interesting passages: In general, there are discussions about the development and release of games for the Xbox platform, essentially updating an agreement that is already in the works, but there are some change Interesting.
The fact is sect The name of Xbox was changed to “All Xbox devices,” suggesting the new deal is for Microsoft’s next-generation console, the Xbox Helix, which may be a family of devices based on past reports from CEO Asha Sharma herself.
A deal for the next generation?
Take-Two’s new “long-term Xbox Publisher License Agreement” with Microsoft “grants the company rights to develop, publish, manufacture, market, advertise, distribute and sell” Products compatible with all Xbox devices”, we read in the text.
According to The Verge reporter Tom Warren, considering that the previous agreement specifically mentioned Xbox One and Xbox Series, the new agreement is likely to be specifically formulated for the upcoming Xbox Helix.
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Therefore, there should not be too many changes in terms of organization: this is not an exclusive agreement, but a kind of renewal of an already existing one, it is expected Toward the next generation And including possible new organizations for Xbox and Helix.
In any case, if nothing else, this shows that Take-Two is willing to continue supporting the next generation of Xbox game consoles, although there is no specific timeframe yet. Meanwhile, over the past few hours we’ve discovered that the Xbox Disc to Digital feature is now available to all users.
