Microsoft has data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/12/09/windows-pc-gaming-in-2025-handheld-innovation-arm-progress-and-directx-advances#cw” data-url=”https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/12/09/windows-pc-gaming-in-2025-handheld-innovation-arm-progress-and-directx-advances#cw” target=”_blank” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link”>teased that next year will see some significant updates come to data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows/windows-11″ data-url=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows/windows-11″ target=”_blank” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-redirect=”/windows-11″ data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows/windows-11″>Windows 11 that are designed to position the platform as the best place to play video games. In the past year, we’ve seen the company slowly move to data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/i-tried-windows-11s-new-handheld-gaming-mode-on-the-xbox-ally-will-this-save-gaming-on-windows-handhelds” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/i-tried-windows-11s-new-handheld-gaming-mode-on-the-xbox-ally-will-this-save-gaming-on-windows-handhelds”>adopt new handheld gaming form factors, and it seems like there’s more to come in this space.
“We’re committed to making Windows the best place to play, and we will continue refining system behaviors that matter most to gaming,” Microsoft says in a blog post talking about what’s…
