For anyone paying close attention to the growing handheld gaming field, you may have seen a rumor or two over the last year that Microsoft is supposedly working on an Xbox handheld. It would stand to reason the company would jump on the bandwagon after Steam and Asus blew the doors off with wild success,

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Rumors have been flying all year that Xbox is working on a PC gaming handheld. On Wednesday, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirmed that plans are underway, though it sounds like an actual portable device is still a few years out.

Hoping to get your hands on an Xbox handheld console? Well, the company says it's not launching any time soon.

Rumors continue to swirl about the possibility of Xbox releasing a handheld, posing questions about what this hypothetical device could look like.

Xbox boss Phil Spencer has revealed future hardware plans, which includes a dedicated handheld and new home consoles.

Xbox executive Phil Spencer hinted at this possibility in an interview with Bloomberg that was published on Wednesday. As he put it, the "expectation is that [Xbox] would do something" in the handheld gaming market and the company is working on prototypes right now.

The “This Is an Xbox” campaign has turned some heads recently. With the gaming company continuing to push accessibility rather than hardware, it raises the question: Are the console wars finally over?

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