New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Microsoft is building a new Xbox that feels like a console on the couch and like a Windows PC when you need it. You start on the familiar Xbox home screen with your controller and library. Want Steam or another PC store unlock Windows and carry on. One box under the TV means less juggling and more choice.

Windows Central reports that Microsoft is already trialling the approach on the ASUS ROG Ally as a preview of what the living room device could feel like. The next machine is expected to boot into a TV friendly Xbox layer that sits over full Windows. That design keeps the console flow but lets you open PC launchers such as Steam Epic Battle.net and Riot. It also puts PlayStation's PC releases like God of War, Ghost...