Xbox Content Director Matt Booty stated that the upcoming Xbox Games Showcase, scheduled for June 7, will be entirely focused on games and development teams. According to him, viewers should not expect news about Project Helix or discussions about the company's global strategy.
Booty emphasized that the broadcast will not be a platform for talking about Xbox's long-term plans. Instead, the main focus will be on already announced and future projects. He also explicitly confirmed that Project Helix will not appear at the event.
According to him, Microsoft prefers to make “right decisions, not quick ones,” hinting that the company is not yet ready to share details about the future of Project Helix.
In addition, the head of Xbox's comments indirectly touched upon the topic of game exclusivity. In recent months, Microsoft has been actively releasing its projects not only on Xbox and PC, but also on Nintendo and PlayStation consoles. Xbox recently even launched a new feedback system for users, and one of the most popular requests was to bring back full exclusives for the Xbox platform.
Although Booty did not directly answer the question about the future of exclusive games, he made it clear that a final decision on this direction has not yet been made. At the same time, he confirmed that at the Showcase, the company will clearly indicate the platforms for each project.