Microsoft’s ‘Xbox mode’ is coming to every Windows 11 PC

Microsoft seems much determined than ever to harvester Xbox and Windows - to the constituent that its next-gen Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will play PC games too. Today, we learned Helix volition spell alpha successful 2027. But the institution isn't waiting for Helix earlier it points Windows gamers successful the Xbox direction. Starting successful April, it's bringing its full-screen Xbox mode to each benignant of Windows 11 PC, including laptops, desktops, and tablets. And it's renamed it "Xbox mode."

Technically, you've been capable to effort the Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE) successful preview since November 2025, if you were portion of some the Windows Insider and Xbox Insider Programs. But …

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