Not exact matches
Maybe they're just coasting through the early years of this
generation, shifting their major investments into a
mid or late -
mid gen release of a
console that will perform significantly better than competitors, while timing it so Sony / Microsoft can't respond well?
It seems so, and in a recent interview with Gamesindustry.biz, Microsoft's Shane Kim outlines the plans for the Japanese market and not much seems to have changed, «We've been very realistic about our near - to -
mid term opportunities in Japan, specifically with respect to the current
console generation.
Then with the
mid generation upgrade both sides did (PS4 Pro, Xbox One X) along with VR, it seems pointless to release new
consoles any time soon.