Microsoft is radically rethinking its PC gaming strategy ahead of a massive business reset planned for 2026. According to recent industry whispers, these internal evaluations could theoretically provide the Xbox division with a viable way to walk away from Valve's Steam platform. Corden shared that Microsoft has closely guarded, undisclosed plans regarding how the company shows up in the PC space. Designed to bridge the gap between traditional console setups and enthusiast PC gaming, Project Helix is expected to be significantly expensive to manufacture due to its costly Magnus APU. Because the system will likely cost more to produce than the PlayStation 6, Microsoft is searching for ways to protect its software profit margins.