Mysterious listing about a new hardware project points to unconfirmed launch date

Next-gen Xbox due in 2015?

MCV Staff 21st March 2011 Publishing

A somewhat ambiguous posting on a web portfolio of a designer currently working for Microsoft has got tongues wagging about a potential 2015 launch date for the next Xbox console.

Posted by Ben Peterson, who was recently recruited to work at Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business, the art (spotted by ZDNet) reads: "Confidential / Collaboration with Microsoft’s IEB Design Group investigating future user experiences and hardware for 2015."

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