One specifically mentioned to help them ”revolutionize audio for the next generation of Xbox,” but a second listing revealed more. Turn 10 are busy with ”Next Generation of games”.
A position for a software development engineer at Redmond teased the next-gen Xbox being tinkered with at Microsoft, but it has since been removed. Turn 10 are teasing too.
”Join us as an integral part of the team tasked to revolutionize audio for the next generation of Xbox,” blurbed Microsoft.
Forza Motorsport’s Turn 10 mentioned they want a cinematics art director capable of ”defining and driving the cinematics vision and techniques needed to achieve exceptionally high quality content for our Next Generation of games.” Last month a quickly deleting twitter from Crytek mentioned an ‘Xbox 720 summit’ in London to discuss its direction.
There are rumours Microsoft are looking to parallel Nintendo Wii U with a touch screen controller. Blu-ray support is hinted at too with measures to combat second-hand games. The next Xbox is said to be 2013 bound.