Xbox boss Phil Spencer thinks that mid-gen hardware upgrades like PS5 Pro no longer offer anything unique, and are unnecessary. The executive appeared in a series of interviews this week, and in at least two interviews that we’ve spotted,

Xbox boss and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has talked on a couple of occasions about why he doesn't really feel the need for a PS5 Pro competitor, but this is the first time he's talked about since the console actually came out.

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer talked about the controversal price of Sony's new PS5 Pro, says 'we're not going to grow the market with $1000 consoles'

The Xbox boss mentioned that Microsoft is still "spending a lot of time absorbing Activision Blizzard employees," meaning it could be a while before anything even remotely close to that headline-maker occurs.

Takes you closer to the games, movies and TV you love Try a single issue or save on a subscription Issues delivered straight to your door or device Unlike the PS5 Pro, getting your hands on an original PS5 was like a game in itself.