Microsoft Mistakenly Posts Secret Game Plans

The transcript discusses a significant leak from Microsoft revealing plans for new Xbox consoles, including a mid-cycle refresh in 2024 and a new console in 2028. The leak also includes information about unannounced games and potential acquisitions, such as Nintendo. The gaming industry is noted for its secrecy, making this leak particularly impactful. Despite the leak, Xbox's pricing strategy remains unchanged, even as gaming PCs gain popularity.

What was the source of the leak regarding Microsoft's confidential documents?

• The Federal Trade Commission

• A rival gaming company

• Microsoft itself

• An anonymous hacker

What unexpected event was revealed about the Xbox console?

• A mid-cycle refresh in 2024

• A partnership with Sony

• A new console release in 2022

• A price drop for existing models

What typical feature is expected in a console refresh after four years?

• New color options

• Lower price

• Increased storage

• Exclusive games

Which company's acquisition discussions were revealed in the leak?

• Epic Games

• Nintendo

• Sony

• Valve

Despite inflationary pressures, what is surprising about console price points?

• They are expected to decrease

• They will vary by region

• They will increase significantly

• They will remain stable