For anyone paying close attention to the growing handheld gaming field, you may have seen a rumor or two over the last year that Microsoft is supposedly working on an Xbox handheld. It would stand to reason the company would jump on the bandwagon after Steam and Asus blew the doors off with wild success,

Xbox executive Phil Spencer hinted at this possibility in an interview with Bloomberg that was published on Wednesday. As he put it, the "expectation is that [Xbox] would do something" in the handheld gaming market and the company is working on prototypes right now.

Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has confirmed that an Xbox handheld gaming console is in development, although it remains in the early prototyping stage.  Spencer highlighted that while Microsoft is actively exploring portable gaming,