Before E3 Microsoft flip flopped hard on the issue, to the point where I start to believe that the Scorpio is nothing but a panic reaction to the PS4 Neo.
They may have just patched together a quick presentation based on some early concepts that they think they can put out in less than 1,5 years.
That's the only way how I can explain the reveal of the slim and the Scorpio in the same press conference.
“It appeared that there had even been demonstrations to thank Big Brother for raising the chocolate ration to twenty grams a week. And only yesterday, he reflected, it had been announced that the ration was to be reduced to twenty grams a week. Was it possible that they could swallow that, after only twenty-four hours? Yes, they swallowed it.”
- George Orwell, ‘1984’
