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On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we're sitting down with the Halo team to talk all things Halo: Campaign Evolved. We're discussing the 25-year legacy of the iconic franchise, how the team upgraded and remade a classic for the modern era, what players can expect when they dive in, and we're getting an exclusive first look at a special 25th Anniversary armor set.
00:00 Introduction
1:06 Thought process behind remaking the classic campaign now 25 years later
2:17 Balancing being faithful to the classic while upgrading and updating it for modern technology
5:50 Gameplay Enhancements
9:32 New Missions
13:10 Let's talk co-op
16:58 Skulls and Campaign Remix
20:40 Premium Pre-order for Early Access
21:55 What’s the thing you’re personally most excited for players to experience when they jump into Halo: Campaign Evolved for the first time?
22:00 25th Anniversary armor
24:22 Outro
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On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we're at Undead Labs and diving deep into a horde of information about State of Decay 3. We're talking about the Games Showcase trailer, what you may have missed, and giving you a ton of behind the scenes information about the open-world zombie survival game.
00:00 Introduction
01:05 How would you explain State of Decay 3 to a person playing for the first time?
03:34 What does community mean to the team and in the game"
05:25 What was the process like creating this trailer for Showcase?
08:56 What's the story behind the song choice?
13:26 What gameplay mechanics did you want to focus on in the trailer?
14:35 Multiplayer and Alpha testing
18:18 SUV and new vehicles
21:06 New outfits
23:18 Locations, settlements, and weather
25:59 Caroliine
27:08 Weather systems
27:59 Zombies, Ferals, Bloaters, and Plague Nests, oh my!
34:15 What are you most excited for players to experience in SD3?
39:23 Outro
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On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we're at The Coalition in Vancouver with the team behind Gears of War: E-Day. Grab your Lancer and get ready, because they're walking us through the gameplay demo they just released at Games Showcase. We're getting a deep dive into all of the details you need to know and all the things you may have missed.
00:00 Introduction
01:13 How have things been at The Coalition?
03:39 How is the team feeling in this final stretch before launch this fall?
04:31 Gameplay watch through
07:24 Bravo Squad
09:55 Building the world
12:06 Added Slide
13:29 Corpser
14:42 Blood mechanics and how the world touches the player
15:50 Are these things that are now possible because of your mastery of Unreal?
18:14 Gameplay watch through
21:43 Wretches
27:05 Unarmed Drone
33:29 Introduction of Tai and Maateiwarangi Heta Morris's voice talent
34:32 Easter eggs
37:39 What does the 20th anniversary of Gears mean to you?
40:28 Final thoughts
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On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, Matt Booty is back to discuss the upcoming Games Showcase, the success of Forza Horizon 6, the annoucement of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, and how hard it is to balance an ever-growing portfolio of games in a very busy industry.
00:00 Introduction
1:09 What's Matt been up to?
2:41 Forza Horizon 6
5:18 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
6:42 Let's talk about the rest of the lineup for 2026
8:21 What else can you share about the XBOX Games Showcase?
11:39 Final thoughts
12:31 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're flying high and diving deep into the just announced single player story mode of Invincible VS. Executive Producer Mike Willette joins to share gameplay from the story mode, talk about the characters, share the story behind Ella Mental's creation, and a bunch of other behind the scenes information.
00:00 Introduction
01:57 How are you and the team feeling?
03:22 Live React: Invincible VS Story Mode trailer
05:42 What is Story Mode?
09:28 Live React: Story Mode gameplay
15;43 What can you tell us about the new character Ella Mental voiced by Tierra Whack and how she came to be?
18:32 And now Ella Mental is going to be showing up in the comic world?
19:33 What can you tell us about the additional lineup of characters that have been announced?
20:05 Jeff's pitch for an Invincible VS character
20:55 And there's an Arcade Mode with character progression and collectibles?
22:25 What are you most excited for players to discover when playing Invincible VS?
24:00 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, things are heating up as we blend visual art and the art of combat in a very unique way. We're chatting with the folks from Double Fine about their soon to be released pottery party brawler, Kiln. They're telling us all about what they''ve learned from testing, how players changed the way they see the game, how they blend a social art experience with ceramic-based combat, and so much more.
00:00 Introduction
01:28 What is Kiln and what can players expect jumping in for the first time?
03:06 And your actual shape matters, right?
06:16 Quench mode and play testing
11:02 Smashing and sharing pots
12:26 Have there been any trends that popped up when players desigin their pots?
13:44 Have you noticed any emmerging gameplay metas from the gameplay testing?
15:55 Strategies when playing Quench mode
17:47 What's the thing you're most excited for players to experience when playing Kiln?
21:11 Final thoughts
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Jonathan Smith from TT Games is here to dive deep into everything we need to know about the Batcave in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. So, grab your cowl, find a dramatic perch, and join us as we go beneath Wayne Manor to discuss customizations, suits, vehicles, trophies, keepsakes, skills, and how it all came together behind the scenes.
00:00 Introduction
02:24 Tell us about LEGO Batman Legacy of the Dark Knight
04:25 What can players expect when customizing their Batcave?
06:17 Cosmetic and vehicle customizations
10:15 How do you unlock different Batsuits?
11:12 Vehicles
14:28 Can you tell us about the upgrade system?
16:31 No spoilers, but can you share any big names of characters players wil discover?
18:15 What are you most excited for players to experience?
19:38 Any last thoughts you'd like to share with the community?
20:08 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're sitting down with Xbox's Chief Content Officer, Matt Booty, to discuss the new job title; what goes in to making Games Showcase; recent and upcoming releases and updates including Overwatch, Starfield, ESO, Kiln, Forza Horizons 6, and Diablo IV; developer and team collaboration; and so much more.
00:00 Introduction
01:42 Xbox Showcase 2026
02:27 Matt's new title
03:30 Who have you seen lately and what have you played?
06:31 With all the different games genres and studios at Xbox, you'd imagine they'd be in silos, but that's not the case, right?
10:17 Xbox spring releases
17:34 Project Helix
19:00 Xbox Game Camp
22:17 When you look at our portfolio and our content this year, what's the thing that really stands out for you?
24:11 Final thoughts
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we’re revving our engines and hitting the streets in Forza Horizon 6. We’re talking to the devs about what it takes to translate the idyllic countrysides and fast-paced cities of Japan into an experience that has something for everyone. So, whether you’re a fan of white-knuckled-down-to-the-last-second racing, just want to vibe and take in the sights, or if you’re a homebody who wants to customize your garages and villas to your heart’s content, this is the episode for you.
00:00 Introduction
01:12 What is the main difference between Forza Horizon 6 from 5?
03:37 How do people approach Forza Horizon Games?
06:07 What inofrms those Get to the Festival moments
09:41 How did you make that decision to shift that focus from professional driver to aspiring?
13:37 How did you go about tackling the various regions in Japan?
15:39 Have you had to approach how the cars around
you drive in the Tokyo City location?
19:34 How did you create the various regions in ways that make them feel independent and unique to themselves?
21:48 How do you make a racing game that can make you stop to explore and how do you how do you approach stopping people?
24:18 Garage building and other customizations
28:45 Are you able to say anything about that mech tease from the end of the Developer Direct trailer at this point?
29:43 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're sitting down with Annette and Charla from the ID@Xbox program to talk about some of the indie games at this week's GDC, including At Fate's End and Replaced. Then, we're hearing directly from the devs of Mixtape, Delphinium, and Screenbound to find out what we can expect when folks get their hands on those games at the conference and beyond.
00:00 Introduction
03:33 With Xbox celebrating 25 years, how do you reflect on your time here?
06:27 At Fate's End
08:25 Replaced
09:41 How are you feeling with GDC right around the corner?
11:34 Johnny Galvatron – Mixtape Interview
20:41 Heidi Borge - Delphinium Interview
27:32 Will Buckle – Screenbound Interview
34:34 Final thoughts
36:36 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're at a dream location for Malik: WWE Headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut. We're talking to the WWE Superstars and devs behind WWE 2K26 about match types, changes to Universe, presentaiton, and so much more.
00:00 Introduction
01:05 CM Punk interview
04:38 Which Superstar should you pick in WWE 2K26?
08:04 Interview with Lynell Jinks and Bryan Williams
09:28 MyFaction and New Reversal System
11:25 New Match Types
12:44 What's new in the game as far as presentation goes?
17:00 Showcase Mode
19:13 Gaunlet format in Showcase
20:52 Universe Mode
22:25 Rival Reactions
23:47 What are you most excited for players to experience in WWE 2K26?
27:39 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're at Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, California, and we're sitting down with the head of it all: Johanna Faries! We're discussing all of the big updates going on during the company's 35th year anniversary, what it's like to lead such a massive and long-standing company full of creative teams, and of course, the return of BlizzCon.
00:00 Introduction
01:10 Blizzard is in its 35th year. How are you and the team feeling now that the spotlights are out and now that the year is off and running?
02:14 Blizzard Showcase video
03:58 So now that you've been with Blizzard for a couple of years, what would you like people to know about you?
05:32 You've got some major anniversaries this year. The way things lined up with all of these big announcements, was it serendipity or did every team decide to go all in for the 35th anniversary?
07:29 What was the story behind dropping the 2 in Overwatch?
08:58 So, Blizzard is in its 35th year, when you think about the vision for this company, How far down the road do you look?
10:50 Let's talk Blizzcon 2026
13:02 What are you most excited about that is coming down the line here this year?
14:42 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're thrilled to have the Diablo team in-studio with us to discuss the franchise's 30th anniversary and the release of the Warlock across both Diablo IV and Diablo 2: Resurrected! We're also digging in on some of the big updates you can expect with the release of Lord of Hatred in April and beyond in what is shaping up to be a massive year for the team.
00:00 Introduction
01:15 What does the big 3-0 mean to the two of you, and what does it mean to the team?
02:32 Let's talk about what's new, you're releasing a new Warlock Class?
05:05 What's it like building a new class for a game like Diablo that's been around for 30 years?
06:50 What are some of the differences between the Warlock for Diablo II: Resurrected and also for Diablo IV?
09:23 The Warlock in Diablo II: Resurrected is now available on Game Pass for the first time. How excited are you to have it be available for so many more people now?
10:43 Diablo II: Resurrected has all new updates, including loot filters and Terror Zones?
13:25 So let's look ahead to April, what's new with Diablo IV?
14:13 What's the feedback been like on the Paladin?
15:30 So, Diablo IV has some stellar cinematics, what can you tell us about the story behind Lord of Hatred?
17:47 What can you share about the new mechanics, War Plans, and overall customization?
19:37 Skill tree deep dive
22:41 Diablo community
24:15 More ahead - Blizzcon 26 and Diablo's 30th anniversary
25:36 What are you most excited for the community to experience?
28:38 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're so excited to have the Overwatch team in studio with us! We're talking about game's 10-year anniversary, diving deep into the new heroes, and getting information on the story. We're also looking ahead to what will be a massive year for both the franchise and Blizzard as a whole.
00:00 Introduction
01:09 Overwatch is having its 10th anniversary this year. How is the Overwatch team there at Blizzard feeling about the last ten years and about this big year to come?
02:47 There's a name change with Overwatch 2 going back to Overwatch? What was the thought behind it? How’s this going to work?
03:28 Along with that change, there are some other changes as well when it comes to how you’re handling seasons moving forward, right?
03:55 Season 1 is launching on February 10th, and that’s starting off
something huge for Overwatch, right?
04:17 Talon is seeing some leadership changes at the top. Doomfist is no longer in control, right?
04:57 New heroes coming to Overwatch. This year we’re getting 10 new heroes overall, which is more than triple what we get normally in the year. Five of those are dropping during season 1?
06:53 Domina deep dive
09:07 Two new DPS, let's start with Emre.
10:43 Anran deep dive
12:34 Mizuki deep dive
14:54 Jet Pack Cat deep dive
17:51 We know our roles of DPS, Tank, and Support, but you guys are rolling out Sub-Roles and Passives as well?
20:37 Visually, the game is getting a bit of an update with the UI and some engine advancements.
21:43 Plus new Post-Match Accolades?
22:48 What can you share about the new cosmetics, and if you can, which one is your favorite?
23:36 For you two, personally, what’s the thing you’re most excited for players to get to experience over this upcoming year?
26:15 Final thoughts?
28:00 Do you have favorite heroes or villains?
29:12 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're sitting down with none other than Hamaguchi san to discuss everything you need to know about the upcoming Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade. And once you're done watching the episode, make sure to go download the demo so you can start playing right now.
00:00 Introduction
01:41 Partnership with Xbox
04:42 How excited are you and the team?
05:28 What can player expect from Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade?
07:32 Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade - Episode INTERmission
08:15 Streamlined progression
10:22 Phil Spncer and Xbox ROG Ally X
12:30 What are you most excited for players to experience?
13:33 Demo out now
13:58 Outro
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It's one of the biggest nights in gaming, and on this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we are in Los Angeles and getting ready for The Game Awards. Matt Booty is here along with a who's-who of guests, including Guillaume Provost, Feargus Urquhart, and more, all to celebrate the accomplishments of the past year while looking forward to the awards show and beyond.
00:00 Introduction
01:08 Matt Booty
09:10 Compulsion Games
19:22 Obsidian Entertainment
24:36 iD Software
37:05 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're visiting Obsidian Entertainment as they're getting ready to release their awesome action RPG, The Outer Worlds 2. We're diving deep into Arcadia and learning all about each faction's unique and reactive radio stations, including how the original songs, ads, skits, and eccentric DJs all add flavor, feel, guidance, and lore to this story-driven game.
00:00 Introduction
01:07 Walk and talk with Brandon
02:24 What are you most excited for players to experience?
03:04 What is Outer Worlds 2?
04:19 Sitting down with Leonard and Brandon
05:00 What does it mean to be a Creative Director?
06:56 Radio talk and the inspiration to have it in the game
08:51 What are some of the radio stations?
10:56 What was it like playing the game internally and interpreting the propaganda of each radio station?
12:20 What was the writing and casting process for the radio DJs?
14:20 Reactivity with the radio stations
18:54 The conversational Moon Man Menu
21:20 What is your favorite ad, PSA, or song from Outer Worlds 2?
23:59 What are you most excited to see?
26:57 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're in Tokyo, Japan, and we're sitting down with the folks from Team Ninja and PlatinumGames to discuss the return of the legendary series, Ninja Gaiden 4. We're diving deep into the visceral, fast-paced, and challenging combat that's made the franchise iconic, while also talking about how Team Ninja and PlatinumGames have come together to create one of the most anticipated games of the year.
00:00 Introduction
02:46 Storytelling and cinematic moments
03:46 Character Insights
05:35 Difficulty settings and customization
10:30 Ninja Coin
12:36 Are there any challenges for the speedrunning community?
14:33 Ryu and Yakumo’s swords brought into real life
15:44 Do either have a dream weapon for Yakumo or Ryu wield?
16:44 Ninja Gaiden 4 on the ROG Xbox Ally
17:29 Custom controllers
18:50 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're in Tokyo, Japan, and Jeff is hanging out with Sarah Bond and Mena Kato to talk all things Tokyo Game Show 2025. We're recapping the show, talking about the games we're most excited about, and highlighting the exciting diversity of games from Japan, China, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and more!
00:00 Introduction
01:16 Xbox's momentum in Asia
02:18 Players reactions in Asia
03:41 Game highlights
06:02 Asian pop culture collaborations
07:17 Xbox's deepening engagement with game creators in Japan
and around Asia
07:49 Xbox's presence at TGS
08:19 Bounty of riches for Xbox fans and Game Pass subscribers
09:25 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're in San Francisco, California at Double Fine Productions, and we’re getting an inside look at the highly anticipated game, Keeper. We get to play the game, and then, we sit down and talk to a few of the devs about this beautiful and weird third-person adventure game all about connection and growth.
00:00 Introduction
01:16 What is Keeper?
02:11 What does it mean to play a lighthouse?
05:02 Puzzles
06:38 Where did the inspiration come from?
07:55 Building the emotional connection between Twig and the Lighthouse
10:43 How to tell a story without dialogue or traditional HUD
12:36 "Weird but chill" vibe
15:03 Aesthetic inspiration
19:31 Special area of gameplay
21:37 Building emotions with music
24:54 Game design
28:15 What are you most excited for players to experience?
31:09 Final thoughts
32:01 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we have Matty and Mikey in from Squanch Games to talk about one of our most anticipated sequels, High On Life 2. We're going to dive deep into the comedy of the game, how they come up with all of those eclectic weapons we know and love, the look and feel of world, and how the studio is turning around this follow up only three years after the first.
00:00 Introduction
03:00 How are you holding up?
04:47 How did you turn around a sequel so quickly?
07:44 Comedy
13:43 Artistic style differences between High On Life and the sequel
15:34 ConCon at Gamescon
17:53 Hub system
22:27 Writing for the game
23:33 Celebrity voice actors
25:39 Gun design
27:10 Balancing guns and characters
29:00 Will Kenny be in the sequel?
30:05 What are you most excited about in High On Life 2?
33:03 Final thoughts
34:31 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're at Gamescom in Germany, and we're diving deep into the weird and eclectic game, There Are No Ghosts at The Grand. This game has everything! From creative decorating to spooky mysteries, FPS battles to puzzle solving, and even singing! Yes, singing! But probably not ghosts... right?
00:00 Introduction
00:53 What is No Ghosts at the Grand?
02:04 Power tools
03:47 Player choice
04:50 Beyond the hotel
05:52 The musical of it all
08:08 Supernatural secrets
10:43 New uses for power tools
11:36 Day and night cycle
12:43 Unrevealed game mechanics
14:27 How is there so much in this game?
16:45 Can you decorate anywhere?
17:46 Unique exploration areas
19:36 Final thoughts
20:17 Outro
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're at Gamescom in Germany, and we have the folks from MachineGames joining us to dive deep into the world of Indiana Jones and the new DLC, The Order of Giants! Axel and Zeke tell us everything we need to know about where this takes place in the story and what we can expect in terms of the new puzzles and challenges facing Indy in this exciting new chapter of his adventure.
00:00 Introduction
00:43 What is The Order of Giants?
01:24 Why is the DLC is part of the original narrative?
02:29 Developing the DLC
04:20 Structure of the DLC
05:42 Is the DLC open to different types of players?
06:57 Can you jump around?
08:01 Why is the DLC set in the Vatican and Rome?
11:32 What's the story and who do we meet in the DLC?
14:21 New elements of the DLC
15:37 Puzzles
17:41 Platforming
20:00 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're diving into the big release of the day: Helldivers 2 is here! We're talking to Mikael Eriksson of Arrowhead Games and Corrinne Robinson of Halo Studios about all things Helldivers 2, the ODST Warbond, and how everything came together behind the scenes.
00:00 Introduction
00:51 What is Helldivers 2?
04:00 ODST Legendary War Bond
05:36 Arrowhead and Xbox Partnership
08:36 Who Approached Who?
09:52 Community Response
14:36 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're giving you a big update on all things Xbox Ally, Play Anywhere, Game Pass, Cloud Gaming, and more! So, get comfy in your hammocks as Ethan and the Jasons give you all the information you need to know about the latest Xbox news!
00:03 Introduction
00:36 What We're Playing
02:58 What's in the Works
04:04 The Future of Xbox
05:03 Hammock Time
06:00 Cloud Gaming
07:17 Game Pass
08:23 Xbox Insiders
13:36 Xbox Play Anywhere
14:58 Xbox and AMD Partnership
17:17 Xbox History
19:29 Meeting with Developers
20:18 Q&A | Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X
28:26 Xbox Play Anywhere
30:01 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we travel to Los Angeles to experience Grounded 2 in an amazing way. We're riding buggies in real life, eating bugs, going hands on with the game, and talking to the folks from Obsidian Entertainment about where the game is on its launch into Game Preview and Early Access.
00:00 Introduction
01:58 Deep Dive Dev Discussion
18:15 Let's Play Grounded 2
41:12 Outro?
42:08 Food!
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're diving deep into the soulslike action of WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers with 505 Games' Stephen Takowsky. We talk about the unique mechanics, combat, customization, progression, and story of this beautiful game with a very rich setting.
00:00 Introduction
01:10 What is WUCHANG
04:09 Progression and Red Mercury
06:47 Weapons and Armor
13:48 Combat, Inner Demon, and Madness
18:16 Biomes and Creatures
22:05 Community and Final Thoughts
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're diving deep into Skybound's brutal world full of superheroes in Invincible VS. This 3v3 tag fighter has characters from all across the Invincible comics and series and has them beating the heck out of each other and destroying everything in-between.
00:00 Introduction
03:13 Trailer Discussion
05:58 Working With Kirkman and Skybound
08:13 Gameplay Walkthrough
14:35 Why a 3v3 Tag Fighter?
16:35 By the FGC, For the FGC
20:20 Final Thoughts
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On this episode of The Official Xbox Podcast, we're abuzz with excitement for Grounded 2! Marcus Morgan and Chris Parker of Obsidian Entertainment are here to give us all of the details on buggies, archetypes, the setting, and more.
00:00 Introduction
04:22 What's Different in Grounded 2
06:37 Buggies!
13:04 Archetypes
16:34 Community At The Heart
17:56 Final Thoughts
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On this episode of The Official Xbox Podcast, we sit down with the one and only Phil Spencer at the Fallout 76 booth at Summer Game Fest Play Days. He shares his experiences playing on the ROG Xbox Ally X, working with the different development teams, which games really stood out to him during the Xbox Games Showcase, his trips to Japan, Xbox Play Anywhere, and more!
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Xbox in 2025
04:16 Studios Working Together
05:42 Year of Obsidian
06:50 Clockwork Revolution
09:19 Keeper
10:40 ESO, Sea of Thieves, Age of Mythology, and Fallout 76
12:18 Xbox and Japanese Developers
15:12 SUmmer Game Fest Play Days
18:06 Xbox Play Anywhere
19:59 ROG Xbox Ally
23:46 25 Years of Xbox
24:54 Closing
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It all begins with our annual Xbox Games Showcase, bringing you a look at upcoming titles from across our first-party studios, in addition to incredible new titles from our third-party partners around the globe.
Immediately following Showcase, The Outer Worlds 2 Direct will bring you inside the walls of Obsidian Entertainment, revealing new gameplay, details, and developer insights, straight from the people making the sequel to the award-winning, first-person sci-fi RPG.
On this episode of The Official Xbox Podcast, we're heading back to the stars with The Outer Worlds 2! Obsidian Entertainment's Brandon Adler and Matt Singh are here to walk us through the world and factions of Arcadia, each with their own looks, environments, radio stations, and... cable management?
00:00 Introduction
02:50 The Opening Cinematic!
06:04 Trailer Walkthrough
10:26 Meet The Factions
13:59 Conflict Between The Factions
20:03 Visual Storytelling
26:17 Radio Stations
31:42 Final Thoughts
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're sitting down with Kate Rayner and Mike Crump from The Coalition to dive deep into Gears of War: Reloaded. We're giving you everything you need to know about this remaster including the tech specs of the visual and audio upgrades, crossplay, Xbox Play Anywhere, and more!
00:00 Introduction
02:00 Gears is back!
03:18 Remaster or Remake?
04:34 Examples of the Upgrades
07:26 Multiplayer Upgrades and Crossplay
10:40 PC Specs
12:33 Xbox Specs
13:51 E-Day
14:36 Final Thoughts
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're at the historic El Rey Theater in Los Angeles, California to go hands on with Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4. We'll talk to the devs about remastering the game for a new generation, new skaters, new levels, and more.
00:00 Introduction
01:19 Meet Kurt and Mike of Iron Galaxy
04:04 How Do You Know You Got It Right
05:04 General Overview
06:20 Classic Parks Remastered
08:02 Waterpark!
09:29 Old Memories, New Additions
10:45 Skaters and Techniques
13:03 Doom Slayer and Revenant
14:05 Soundtrack
15:42 Final Thoughts
16:21 Jeff Does Crime
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we sit down with McLaren and Trisha from Stoic to talk about all things Towerborne right before it's Xbox Game Pass and Early Access release on 4/29!
00:00 Introduction
02:10 Early Access Learnings
09:38 More Changes
16:21 Narrative Addition
20:30 Feedback, Couch Co-op, and Play Anywhere
26:00 What's Next
30:32 Final Thoughts
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On this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we sit down with Fatima Kardar and Jason Ronald to discuss Copilot for Gaming and updates to Xbox Play Anywhere, cloud gaming, and more!
Please note the Copilot examples are proof of concept only. Not an actual product of their respective games.
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00:00 Introduction
02:18 What We're Playing
04:38 Copilot for Gaming
20:47 Xbox Play Anywhere
26:12 Cloud Gaming
27:30 Stream Your Own Games
29:35 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're at WWE 2K25 Creator Fest in Orlando, Florida! Malik dives deep with the devs and talks with Jey Uso, Xavier Woods, and Shayna Baszler about what they're looking forward to. We're also stepping into the squared circle and getting hands on with the game.
00:00 Introduction
01:05 Creator Fest Tour
03:24 Interview with Jey Uso
05:49 Interview with Shayna Baszler
08:54 Interview with Xavier Woods
10:54 Gameplay
13:18 Dev Interview
15:03 The Island
17:21 Bloodline
23:52 Updates
27:36 GM Mode
29:09 Dev Wrap Up
32:52 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we sit down with the head of Xbox Game Studios, Craig Duncan, to discuss Avowed, South of Midnight, multiplatform releases, Fable, and more!
00:00 Introduction to Craig
03:01 Avowed
06:09 South of Midnight
07:55 Ninja Gaiden 4
09:54 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
11:09 Doom: The Dark Ages
12:04 Multiplatform Releases
14:13 Fable
17:49 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we travel to New York City to get hands on with South of Midnight and talk to the devs from Compulsion Games about the story, art, music, and gameplay of their Southern Gothic adventure.
00:00 Introduction
00:36 Art Direction
05:04 Story
10:03 Music and Sound
14:35 Gameplay
25:58 Story of Empathy
27:54 Outro
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we are diving deep into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 with Sandfall Interactive's Guillaume Broche and Nicholas Maxson-Francombe.
00:00 Introduction
00:50 Sandfall Interactive
02:23 World and Story
04:52 Exploration and Combat
11:34 Skills
14:05 English Voice Cast
16:33 Art Direction
19:02 World Map
22:06 Final Thoughts
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we talk to Axel Torvenius and Jens Andersson about taking the iconic Indiana Jones film franchise and translating it into the upcoming adventure-action game Indiana Jones and The Great Circle.
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In this episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we head to Obsidian Entertainment to play Avowed and talk to its creators about the process and passion that goes into their games and what players can expect from their upcoming game.
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In this special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we sit down with Ashley McKissick and Jason Beaumont of the Xbox Experiences and Platforms team to discuss all the big updates to Streaming, Xbox Home, Friend Requests, and more. Then, we get our hands on 4 accessories you can get right now from our D4X program!
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This week, we're joined by Miles and Stephanie of The Official Call of Duty Podcast, aka COD POD, to talk everything Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
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This week we speak to legendary director and producer, Katsura Hashino, about his latest roleplaying game, Metaphor: ReFantazio!
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This week we talk to the dev teams behind Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred and FC 25! We also dig into Starfield's update, Shattered Space, freeze in Frostpunk 2, and talk all of the latest Xbox news!
00:00 Introduction
01:52 What We're Playing
20:02 Diablo: Vessel of Hatred Interview
41:37 News of the Week
51:12 FC 25 Interview
1:05:00 Cipher Clear Controllers
1:08:24 Outro
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In this week's Official Xbox Podcast, we're talking to Mena Sato Kato about all of the big announcements and news from Tokyo Game Show!
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This week, Malik traveled to Grand Canyon National Park to meet the Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 team, get hands on with the game, and explore the Grand Canyon by land and by air - in the game, and in real life!
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This week, Jeff went down to San Francisco to talk to BioWare and get his hands on the game everyone is excited for, Dragon Age: The Veilguard!
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This week we're talking about Age of Mythology: Retold with Emma Bridle, recapping our time at Gamescom, digging deep into Valorant's recent release of Vyse, and all the latest Xbox news!
00:00 Introduction
02:32 Gamescom Recap
17:02 Age of Mythology: Retold
25:13 News of the Week
39:51 Interview
51:55 Razer Wolverine V3
56:10 Outro
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This week we dive deep in the mystery and post apocalyptic world of Atomfall!
00:00 Introduction
01:06 What is Atomfall
08:12 Gameplay
23:06 Outro
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This week we dive deep into all of the details about Stoic's newest game, Towerborne!
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Overview
06:16 Gameplay
36:42 Outro
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This week we have a sneak peek into a galaxy far far away in Star Wars Outlaws. Then, we get the latest and greatest news on what Xbox has instore at Gamescom 2024. Finally, the hosts get nostalgic when they unbox the transparent controller, the Sky Cipher Special Edition.
00:00 Introductions
01:55 What We're Playing
11:46 Xbox News
21:55 New Releases
26:05 Next Wave of Game Pass
27:24 Updates / DLC / Events
30:00 Unboxing of Sky Cipher Special Edition
35:50 Unboxing Hyperkin Controller S
38:37 Goodbyes
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The pod has a very special unboxing that celebrates the upcoming release of Deadpool & Wolverine, we have in depth interviews with the devs behind Flintlock & EA SPORTS College Football 25 while in studio, we hear about the unique partnership between State of Decay 2 and the American Red Cross. And....we find out about the new and improved Asus ROG Ally X!
00:00 Introduction
03:40 What We're Playing
15:47 News
20:20 EA SPORTS College Football 25 Interview
34:10 News Cont.
38:42 Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
50:07 State of Decay 2 & the American Red Cross partnership
59:45 Asus ROG Ally X Interview
01:09:57 Unboxing - Deadpool's "Cheeky Controller"
01:15:25 Outro
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This week Joe chats to the creative team behind Dungeons of Hinterberg, we discuss the upcoming Overwatch 2 x TRANSFORMERS Collab & the next wave of Game Pass titles. And Malik has a gaming confession....
00:00 Introduction
03:20 What We're Playing
19:35 News of the Week
22:08 Newest wave of Game Pass titles
28:55 Updates / DLC / Events
31:25 Dungeons of Hinterberg Interview
46:40 Outro
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This week we talk about the games that are perfect for summer travel, there is a special unboxing of Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail Collector's Edition, & we hear the exciting news that you can soon play Xbox games on Amazon Fire TV!
00:00 Introduction
01:58 What We're Playing
12:56 News of the Week
21:58 What We're Playing cont.
28:36 Newest wave of Game Pass titles
30:28 SteelSeries App and Sound Profiles
34:03 Updates / DLC / Events
38:36 Unboxing Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail Collector's Edition
41:32 Outro
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we hear about the latest and greatest going on in the gaming world. Jeff talks about being reminded how amazing Elden Ring is, we hear about an exciting collab between CoD & Fallout, how Still Wakes the Deep is causing ripples in new releases and Annette raves about a quacking duck. Jenn shares the latest social impact campaigns Xbox has going on in the month of June. And if thats not enough, we discuss 2024 Gamescom plans.
00:00 Introductions
04:14 What We're Playing
22:30 Xbox News
28:50 Xbox Social Impact happenings
36:00 New Releases
42:38 Newest wave of Game Pass titles
43:49 Coming new week to Game Pass
48:31 Updates / DLC / Events
49:30 Announcements
50:18 Goodbyes
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On this special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we uncover even more info about Indiana Jones and the Great Circle while chatting with MachineGames Game Director Jerk Gustafsson and Production Director John Jennings.
00:00 Introduction
00:27 Interview
23:20 Goodbye
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On this special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Bethany Stout (of the WoWCast) joins us to delve into World of Warcraft: The War Within with Executive Producer Holly Longdale and Game Director Ion Hazzikostas. Check out our other deep dive episodes and stay tuned for more!
00:00 Introductions
02:25 Interview
21:54 Goodbyes
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On this special double header episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we dive into new Ara: History Untold gameplay and learn the game’s release date from Oxide Games' President, Marc Meyer, and Xbox Game Studios' Brian Stone. Then we jump into brand new Age of Mythology: Retold gameplay with Director of Player Engagement, Emma Bridle, and Senior Director of Production, Earnest Yuen. Stay tuned for even more special podcast episodes all this week!
00:00 Introductions
01:58 Ara History Untold Interview
25:40 Age of Mythology Retold Interview
52:10 Goodbyes
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On this special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we sit down to discuss Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater with series Producer, Noriaki Okamura. Stay tuned for even more special podcast episodes all this week!
00:00 Introductions
01:26 Interview
12:11 Goodbyes
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On this special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we dive into new unseen Avowed gameplay while chatting with Game Director Carrie Patel. Stay tuned for even more special podcast episodes this week!
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00:46 Interview
25:38 Goodbyes
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On this very special episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Malik Prince takes us to Iceland, the setting for Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, and speaks with Lara Derham and Dan Attwell of the Ninja Theory team on how they brought 10th century Iceland to life within the game.
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Malik, Stein and Lex chat about the reveal of the Xbox Games Showcase. We also sat down for interviews covering IGN's ID@Xbox Digital Showcase, Elder Scrolls Online's 10th Anniversary and Little Kitty Big City's upcoming launch.
00:00 Introductions
02:17 What We're Playing
09:31 Xbox Games Showcase News
13:45 Interview - IGN, Daemon Hatfield
31:44 Interview - Elder Scrolls Online, Matt Firor
44:10 Interview - Little Kitty Big City, Matt Wood
55:29 News Continued
01:01:05 Question of the Week
01:01:41 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Jeff's joined by Ethan and Justin to unbox a custom X-Men '97 Xbox Series X and chat about all the new Game Pass games released this week. We even interviewed the folks behind Another Crab's Treasure and Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.
00:00 Introductions
02:46 What We're Playing
09:22 Game Pass News
15:38 Interview - Another Crab's Treasure
35:59 Interview - Eiyden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
49:27 News cont.
01:02:05 Unboxing - X-Men '97 custom Xbox Series X & controller
01:05:38 Question of the Week
01:09:42 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Josh Stein and Martin Garcia join Jeff in studio to chat about the great new Fallout TV series, Botany Manor, "boomer shooters," and the "cheese slices" button. The cherry on top was an interview with actor Abubakar Salim on the inspiration for Tales of Kenzera: Zau and why he wanted to create a game of his own.
00:00 Introductions
01:19 What We're Watching (Fallout, X-Men 97)
07:58 What We're Playing
19:28 Game Pass News
31:21 Interview - Abubakar Salim, Tales of Kenzera: Zau
53:52 News
58:07 Question of the Week
01:02:03 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Ron Brown and Hailey Geller join Jeff to talk about everything from Botany Manor and Hollow Knight to Eternal Strands and alligator burritos. We also sat down for an interview where we learned all about the 3rd season of Call of Duty: Warzone and Warzone Mobile.
00:00 Introductions
04:16 What We're Playing
14:55 Interview - CoD: WZ Season 3
31:57 News
46:40 Question of the Week
50:26 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Annette Gonzalez Porter joins Jeff and Malik to talk about Dragon's Dogma II and all the fun indie games they played at GDC 2024. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
02:41 What We're Playing
18:40 News
27:38 GDC 2024
38:01 News Cont.
48:56 Question of the Week
52:50 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Rebecca, Ethan and Stein take over while Jeff and Tina are out of town to tell us about why they've hopped back into Fallout 76, are playing Spongebob games and getting ready for Dragon's Dogma II. Enjoy!
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02:06 What We're Playing
15:20 News
40:18 Question of the Week
44:15 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast we're joined in studio by Ethan Rothamel and Hailey Geller to chat about news like Cowboy Bebop coming to Overwatch 2, The Finals' new battle pass and more. We also have 3 interviews for you covering topics like GDC 2024, Halo's 2nd season and the launch of MLB The Show 24. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
01:49 What We're Playing
14:51 News
20:18 Interview - Xbox CVP, Lori Wright
41:04 Interview - Halo The Series, Kiki Wolfkill
01:02:17 Interview - MLB The Show 24, Ramone Russell & Ashley Sanders
01:16:32 New Releases
01:26:25 Question of the Week
01:30:03 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast we're joined in studio by Ethan Rothamel and Kelly Lombardi to talk about our recent Partner Preview as well as a pair of cool new Xbox controllers. We also got hyped up for this week's launch of WWE 2K24 during our interview with the game's developers. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
03:06 What We're Playing
12:09 Partner Preview Recap
24:07 News
36:47 WWE 2K24 Interview - Lynell Jinks & Bryan Williams
58:24 Unboxing - S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Xbox Wireless Controller – Fallout
01:03:03 Unboxing - PDP Victrix Pro BFG Wireless Controller for Xbox
01:06:49 Question of the Week
01:10:27 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast Tina and Jeff are back in the studio together to chat with Jorg Neumann about how the Flight Sim team brought Dune's planet and iconic Ornithopter to life. We were also joined by Minecraft's Jessica Zahn who told us all about official Add-ons making their way onto Minecraft's Bedrock Edition. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
01:52 What We're Playing
09:38 News
14:25 Interview - Jessica Zahn, Minecraft
29:20 Interview - Jorg Neumann, Microsoft Flight Sim
47:54 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast we're joined by Xbox's Ethan Rothamel to chat about Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, Skull and Bones, Helldivers 2 and some more Palworld. We also spoke with Gameheads' Creator Damon Packwood about partnering with Xbox for Black History Month. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
04:31 What We're Playing
26:55 News
40:46 Interview - Damon Packwood, Gameheads
58:31 Question of the Week
01:03:14 Goodbyes
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Hear from Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond and Matt Booty as they share updates on the Xbox business.
00:00 Introduction
00:51 Exclusivity
05:28 How does that apply to future titles?
06:26 1st party games and Xbox Game Pass
08:20 Activision Blizzard Games are coming to Xbox Game Pass
08:53 Why isn't this a change in Xbox strategy?
10:42 How is multi-platform availability good for business?
12:36 How does Xbox want to keep up with the industry?
14:38 Gaming communities
17:41 Xbox hardware
18:48 Game libraries and preservation
20:46 What does Xbox stand for today?
22:44 Outro
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast we're joined by Xbox's Josh Stein and Kelly Lombardi to talk about their initial impressions of Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League. We also celebrate new Anime game releases and show off the new Vapor Series Xbox Wireless controllers. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
02:36 What We're Playing
05:20 Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League 1st impressions
11:33 Other games we're playing
20:24 Persona 3 Reload
28:12 Anime celebration deals
35:46 News of the Week
41:57 Unboxing the new Vapor Series Xbox Wireless Controllers
46:50 Free Code Friday
48:25 Goodbyes
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast we've got a jam-packed show where we're joined by What's Good Games' Brittney Brombacher, Xbox's Lex Lim and Sea of Thieves' Joe Neate. We also sit down for interviews with Diablo's Rod Fergusson to discuss Season 3 and TEKKEN 8's Michael Murray on the game's launch this week. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
03:00 What We're Playing - Like a Dragon
15:06 What else we're playing
23:08 Developer_Direct recap
29:46 Rod Fergusson, Diablo IV S3 Interview
46:22 What everyone is up to
52:36 Sea of Thieves S11 with Joe Neate
01:08:18 Michael Murray, TEKKEN 8 interview
01:20:00 ID@Xbox Indie Selects
01:22:07 Question of the Week
01:24:26 Goodbyes
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On this bonus episode of the Official Xbox Podcast we dive into even more Avowed gameplay while chatting with Game Director Carrie Patel and Gameplay Director Gabe Paramo. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
01:25 What makes Avowed an Obsidian game?
03:19 Mission location
05:19 Combat and weapon loadouts
10:14 Crowd control and elemental damage
12:49 Branching dialogs and companions
16:16 What is Shatterskarp
19:07 What it's like developing the game
22:39 What the Avowed title means
23:43 Final thoughts & goodbye
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we chat about what we did and what games we played over the holiday break, the upcoming Developer_Direct and what we're looking forward to in 2024. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
00:52 What we did during the break
05:46 What We're Playing
17:58 News of the Week
44:54 Free Code Friday & Goodbye
Note: There will be no podcast next week due to the Developer_Direct. We'll be back on 1/25!
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On this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast we're excited to have Adam Smith, Larian Studio's Lead Writer, on to talk all about Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox. Also, the gang is joined by Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire's Editor-in-Chief, to talk all about The Game Awards, our Xbox Year-in-Reviews and what we're playing over the holidays. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
02:25 What We're Playing
24:31 News of the Week
41:44 Our Xbox Year in Reviews
47:48 Baldur's Gate 3 Interview - Adam Smith
01:11:45 Xbox Cloud Gaming on Meta Quest 3
01:14:41 Designed for Xbox Accessories Showcase
01:22:13 Free Code Friday & Goodbye
Note: This is our final episode of 2023! We'll be back in January.
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This week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast is chonky. Malik joins Jeff to talk about Rollerdrome, Halo Infinite and Sea of Thieves. Plus, we also had in-depth interviews with both the Cyberpunk 2077 and Call of Duty: Warzone teams about their major updates. Enjoy!
00:00 Introductions
02:09 What We're Playing
10:00 News of the Week
22:45 CoD Warzone Interview - Ted Timmins
43:01 Cyberpunk 2077 Interview - Monika Janowska
59:27 Free Code Friday & Goodbye
01:04:48 Bonus Cyberpunk 2077 SPOILER Question
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In this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're joined by Xbox's own Annette Gonzalez Porter and Josh Stein. We talk about what games we're playing, the best go to comfort games and check out a completed Mega Bloks Xbox 360.
00:00 Introductions
05:35 What We're Playing
17:34 ID@Xbox Developer Acceleration Program
23:50 Xbox Social Team Projects
32:06 News of the Week
47:18 What's your favorite comfort game?
49:48 Mega Bloks Xbox 360 Show & Tell
53:45 Goodbye
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In this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we're joined by the Studio Head of Turn 10 Studios, Dan Greenawalt, to talk about Forza Motorsport's Game Awards nominations. Plus, Social Marketing Manager, Hailey Geller, brought us a custom Wonka themed Xbox and a chocolate controller!
00:00 Introduction
02:08 What We're Playing
05:40 The Game Awards nominations
14:35 Forza Studio Head - Dan Greenawalt interview
30:39 News of the Week
53:05 Unboxing custom Wonka Xbox + edible controller
58:43 Goodbye
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In this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we invite Brittney Brombacher from the What's Good Games Podcast and Jenn Panattoni, Head of Social Impact at Xbox to talk about Like A Dragon Gaiden and our Special Olympics partnership. We also sat down with our new Chief Operations Officer, Dave McCarthy, to chat about how we help protect our players.
00:00 Introduction
06:47 What We're Playing - Jenn
08:53 What We're Playing - Britt
25:11 Xbox's Special Olympics Livestream
28:20 News of the Week
44:06 Dave McCarthy, COO of Microsoft Gaming
01:01:42 Just Chatting
01:04:34 Free Code Friday is back
01:08:51 Goodbye
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In this week's episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, we debate if 2023 is the best year ever for gamers, play through Jusant and Alan Wake 2, and chat with the Creative Director of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III.
00:00 Introduction
00:38 What We're Playing - Jusant
08:00 What We're Playing - Alan Wake 2
24:13 New Releases
29:37 Is 2023 a better year for games than 2007?
31:59 Upcoming Releases
40:34 Interview: David Swenson, Creative Director for CoD: MWIII
54:19 Reading Your Comments
59:56 Goodbye
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In this Halloween-themed episode our hosts get dressed up to chat about Xbox's Vegas Sphere takeover, the recent Xbox Partner Preview show and give their own spooky game suggestions.
00:00 Introduction + Costumes
07:01 Vegas Sphere + Jeff at Twitchcon
12:32 Xbox Partner Preview discussion
25:40 News of the Week
33:18 Spooky Game Pass suggestions
35:16 Upcoming games
36:47 What We're Playing
45:29 Community Q&A
49:27 Goodbye
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This week we have a very special episode with Phil Spencer, the CEO of Gaming at Microsoft, who sits down with us to answer questions about Activision Blizzard and their teams joining the Xbox family.
00:00 Introduction
01:06 Welcome Activision Blizzard King to the team
03:26 Halo World Championships
07:37 Minecraft Live
09:07 Answering questions about Activision Blizzard King
32:52 What Games Phil's Playing
37:11 Final Thoughts
38:40 Outro
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This week we invite Halo Infinite's Brian Jarrard to chat in-depth about the game's Season 5 updates. We also discuss Assassin's Creed Mirage, El Paso Elsewhere, Forza Motorsport and the latest Xbox news!
00:00 Introduction
01:55 What We're Playing
02:15 Assassin's Creed Mirage
07:36 El Paso, Elsewhere
13:32 Forza Motorsport
19:09 Jeff beat Starfield
20:02 Yakuza 6
21:27 Jeff's Visit to 343 Industries
23:18 Halo Infinite S5 - Brian Jarrard
46:22 News of the Week
46:44 New Releases
47:47 Upcoming Releases
49:29 Xbox Series S Starter Bundle
50:25 MEGA Xbox 360 Collector Building Set
54:48 What's your favorite Halo game mode?
57:56 Outro
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This week we invite Chris Esaki to chat in-depth about Forza Motorsport. We also discuss Cocoon, The Lamplighter's League, Assassin's Creed Mirage and the latest Xbox news!
00:00 Introduction
04:10 Forza Motorsport Creator Event
05:52 What We're Playing
06:10 Cocoon
10:45 The Lamplighter's League
16:09 Assassin's Creed Mirage
18:01 Upcoming Releases
19:44 Chris Esaki Interview - Forza Motorsport
48:30 News of the Week
52:55 Gold Shadow Special Edition Controller
54:52 Special Olympics Partnership
57:46 Game Pass News
59:11 Who's your favorite Assassin?
01:03:34 Outro
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This week we invite Kelly Lombardi and Martin Garcia to chat about Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, EA Sports FC 24, Sea of Stars, Forza and Hispanic Heritage Month.
00:00 Introduction
02:55 What We're Playing
03:00 Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty
13:27 Gears of War 5
14:14 Madden NFL
16:07 EA Sports FC 24
19:56 Lies of P
23:20 Sea of Stars
32:47 New Releases
37:03 Hispanic Heritage Month
43:42 News of the Week
43:45 Cuphead Anniversary
47:25 Forza Horizon 5
49:18 New Xbox Design Lab Controllers
51:05 September Xbox Update
51:18 Outro
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The Official Xbox Podcast is back! This week we get to know the hosts and chat about Tokyo Game Show News, Starfield, Lies of P and so much more!
00:00 Introduction
01:51 Future of the Podcast
06:08 Meet the Hosts
17:45 What We're Playing
18:00 Starfield
25:50 Lies of P
32:15 PAYDAY 3
33:41 The Crew Motorfest
33:50 Mortal Kombat 1
38:10 Mortal Kombat 1 CE Unboxing
43:50 News of the Week
54:20 Outro
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more.
00:00 What We are Playing & News 31:41 Scott Weber, Designed for Xbox Program 42:37 Wrap up/ End of Show
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more.
00:00 What We are Playing & News 34:57 Stephan Logier, Creative Director - 33 Immortals 48:44 Regina Reisinger (Founder, Art Director) & Philipp Seifried (Founder, Technical Director) - Dungeons of Hinterberg 57:52 Wrap up/ End of Show
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Malik Prince from TeamXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News25:18 Lee Mather, Senior Creative Director for F1 2337:22 Panu Smuthkochorn, Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month53:22 Wrap up/ End of ShowGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast# # #
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from TeamXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News19:31 James Berg, Senior Technical Program Manager for Accessibility, Xbox39:04 Wrap upGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast# # #
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Mailk Prince and Kelly Lombardi from TeamXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News20:09 Christopher Plamp, Senior Vice President, Operations, Programs, and Entertainment (USO)33:09 Warzone Ranked Play, Lawrence Metten, Associate Director, Design | Treyarch39:16 Dan Goldenberg, Executive Director, Call of Duty Endowment:51:12 Wrap upGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast# # #
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Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson & Jeff Rubenstein from the Official Xbox Podcast take a look at the ASUS ROG Ally and then chat with Shawn Yen, Product Management Director of Gaming Business Unit, ASUS.#ROGALLY #playALLYourgamesLearn more: https://rog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-ally-2023/Follow ROG on social media for the latest info:FB: @asusrogIG: @asusrogTwitter: @asus_rogTiktok: @_asusrog
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from TeamXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News23:14 Ravenlok, Vanessa Chia32:01 Xbox FanFest, Brina Hatcher39:09 Forza Blind Driving Assists, Neha Chintala & Brandon Cole53:41 Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly Dust, Sarah Johana1:06:11 Play The Last Case of Benedict Fox, Bartłomiej Lesiakowski1:14:11 Wrap upGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast# # #--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/officialxboxpodcast/message
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from TeamXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News21:34 Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Jeff Magers, Design Director @ Respawn32:47 Wrap upGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast
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Recorded live in studio on Friday, April 14, 2023.Larry Hryb, Rebecca Gordius, Kelly Lombardi and Malik Prince discuss the latest in Xbox games and news. Plus Rod Fergusson from the Diablo IV team stops by, we talk with the direct of Ubisoft Plus (now on Xbox) and we play Minecraft Legends.
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from TeamXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News36:35 PUBG 6th Anniversary - Chris Linn, Lead Producer at PUBG Madison44:10 MLB The Show 23 - Ramone Russell, Product Development Communications & Brand Strategist57:42 Wrap upGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast# # #
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Kelly Lombardi from TeamXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News34:05 Forza Horizon 5 Rally Adventure, Kelly Boyle & Chris Phillips, Playground Games50:27 Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Free Play Weekend, Alex Liu World's Edge59:54 Wrap upGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast# # #
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Malik Prince and Joe SkrebelsXbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing & News30:55 Developer Acceleration Program, James Lewis41:30 Xbox Game Studios, Cristin Cox53:54 10 Years of ID @ Xbox, Chris Charla1:08:43 Sustainability At Xbox, Trista Patterson1:27:45 Wrap upGames discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast# # #
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more.
00:00 What We are Playing & News
23:49 International Women’s Day - Jeff chats with Andrea Rene , What’s Good Games
42:20 International Women’s Day - Larry chats with Nathalia Scrimshaw, Team Xbox
53:47 Show Wrap -up
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00:00 What We are Playing & News
14:07 Pinball FX- Larry chats with Akos Gyorkei, Marketing Director, Zen Studios
26:53 Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty - Jeff chats with Emmanuel "MASTER" Rodriguez
Team NINJA Community Manager
41:54 Halo Infinite, Season 3 - Larry chats with Brian Jarrard, 343 Industries
1:07:31 Show Wrap -up
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Recorded live in studio on Friday, February 10, 2023.
Larry Hryb, Jeff Rubenstein and Malik Prince discuss the latest in Xbox games and news. Plus James Monosmith shows off the latest from the Xbox Gear story and Will Powers from Razer joins us to discuss the Razer Edge 5g gaming device.
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For Saffer Internet Day 2022, Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson chats with Allison Matthews from the Minecraft team about "Privacy Prodigy,” the new privacy-themed world from Minecraft Education.
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Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson talks with Rare Studio Head Craig Duncan and "Goldeneye" producer James Thomas about the release, now available on Xbox Game Pass.
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Malik Prince and Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more.
00:00 What We are Playing & News
23:09 Monster Hunter Rise - Jeff chats with Hiroyuki Minamitani, Capcom producer
33:52 Elder Scrolls Online - Larry chats with Richard Lambert about Necrom &the Scribes of Fate DLC
45:18 Minecraft Legends - Rebecca chats with Craig Leigh, Mojang Studios
1:00:52 Show Wrap -up
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more. 00:00 What We are Playing 25:45 Hi-Fi Rush - Kelly Lombardi chats with John Johnas, Creative Director 48:00 Redfall - Jeff chats with Karen Segars, Design Director 56:41 Show Wrap up Games discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast # # #
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00:00 What We are Playing
15:48 Jeff Rubenstein chats with Tori Winkler on Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 3 Portable
29:42 Show Wrap up
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebeccas Gordius and Malik Prince from Team Xbox for discussions about as latest news in gaming, chats with developers and more.
00:00 What We are Playing
22:23 Sandro Odak from Team Xbox Germany chats with Josh Sawyer about "Pentiment"
37:59 Jon Campbell, Herman Miller Gaming
52:06 Show Wrap up Games discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature.
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00:00 What We are Playing
26:45 Scott Brodie, "We Are the Caretakers" Founder and Design Director, Heart Shaped Games
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00:00 What We are Playing
32:53 Andrei Van Roon - Head of League Studios, Riot Games
42:07 Darby McDevitt- Assassin's Creed The Last Chapter
58:32 Joe Shely - Game Director, Diablo IV
1:05:40 Kim Kunes, GM Xbox Online Safety
1:18:53 Show close
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Kelly Lombardi, Xbox Games Marketing
00:00 What We are Playing
17:57 Sonic Frontiers, Takashi Iizuka
24:21 Microsoft Flight Simulator, Jorg Neumann & Tyson Weinert, President & CEO, Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum
46:55 Wrap up
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Ethan Rothamel, Designed for Xbox
00:00 What We are Playing
27:45 Curtis Brown, Logitech G Cloud Handheld
32:30 Adam Isgreen, Age Of Empiree
52:13 Wrap up
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00:00 What We are Playing
37:43 Jared Gerritzen, Chief Creative Officer, Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed
51:59 Anita Mortaloni, Director of Accessibility, Xbox
1:01:42 Geoff Smith & Joe Cecot, COD MP
1:19:02: Wrap up
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00:00 What We're Playing
29:30 Kevin Pinson, A Plague Tale: Innocence
38:05 Panos Panay, Surface news & Windows 11 update
1:00:02 Wrap up
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00:00 What We're Playing
27:13 Q Muhaimin, Project Amplify
34:41 Dinga Bakaba, Arkane Lyon, & Harvey Smith, Arkane Austin (Deathloop, Dishonored & Redfall)
55:55 Wrap up Games discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature.
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along Jeff Rubenstein & Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox as they chat about the latest news in gaming, chat with developers and more. 00:00 What We're Playing 25:56 Adam Brennecke, Game Director on Grounded (@adam_brennecke | @GroundedTheGame) 42:14 Albert Säfström, VP of Publishing, Coffee Stain (@Coffee_Stain | @Valheimgame) 53:06 Wrap up
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along Jeff Rubenstein & Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox as they chat about the latest news in gaming, chat with developers and more. 00:00 What We're Playing 25:56 Adam Brennecke, Game Director on Grounded (@adam_brennecke | @GroundedTheGame) 42:14 Albert Säfström, VP of Publishing, Coffee Stain (@Coffee_Stain | @Valheimgame) 53:06 Wrap up
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along Jeff Rubenstein & Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox as they chat about the latest news in gaming, chat with developers and more. 00:00 What We're Playing 25:56 Adam Brennecke, Game Director on Grounded (@adam_brennecke | @GroundedTheGame) 42:14 Albert Säfström, VP of Publishing, Coffee Stain (@Coffee_Stain | @Valheimgame) 53:06 Wrap up
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along Jeff Rubenstein & Rebecca Gordius from Team Xbox as they chat about the latest news in gaming, chat with developers and more. 00:00 What We're Playing 25:56 Adam Brennecke, Game Director on Grounded (@adam_brennecke | @GroundedTheGame) 42:14 Albert Säfström, VP of Publishing, Coffee Stain (@Coffee_Stain | @Valheimgame) 53:06 Wrap up
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00:00 What We're Playing 26:43 Nick Popovich, Co-Founder and CEO, Monomi Park (@NickPopovich | @SlimeRancher) 38:30 Danny Peña (Danny Loves Video Games) 53:20 Wrap up
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00:00 What We're Playing 26:43 Nick Popovich, Co-Founder and CEO, Monomi Park (@NickPopovich | @SlimeRancher) 38:30 Danny Peña (Danny Loves Video Games) 53:20 Wrap up
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00:00 What We're Playing 26:43 Nick Popovich, Co-Founder and CEO, Monomi Park (@NickPopovich | @SlimeRancher) 38:30 Danny Peña (Danny Loves Video Games) 53:20 Wrap up
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00:00 What We're Playing 26:43 Nick Popovich, Co-Founder and CEO, Monomi Park (@NickPopovich | @SlimeRancher) 38:30 Danny Peña (Danny Loves Video Games) 53:20 Wrap up
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and Jeff Rubenstein as they chat about the latest in gaming and more. 00:00 What We're Playing 30:34 Ivy Krislov, Xbox Product Manager 44:36 Wrap up Games discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature. Subscribe to The Official Xbox Podcast | https://anchor.fm/officialxboxpodcast For more Xbox news | https://news.xbox.com/
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00:00 What We're Playing
30:49 Matt Booty, CVP Xbox Games Studios
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00:00 What We're Playing
30:18 Ben Huskins, Two Point Campus
44:38 Mike Chapman & Shelley Preston, Sea of Thieves
1:04:28 Outro
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00:00 What We're Playing
24:06 Discord on Xbox - Bill Ridmann, Xbox Engineer @Ridzilla
34:50 FH5 Hot Wheels, Mike Brown, Creative Director, Forza Horizon 5 at Playground Games @FlawlessC0wboy
46:45 Outro
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00:00 What We're Playing
25:32 Kaitlyn Jones, Gaming Accessibility Program Manager, Xbox
35:04 Caroline Marchal, CEO and Creative Director, INTERIOR/NIGHT
47:55 Outro Games discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature.
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00:00 Show Open
01:03 What We're Playing
17:48 News & TWOX
29:19 Kevin Choteau, Game Director - Plague Tale Requiem
41:20 Outro
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00:00 Show Open
00:51 What We're Playing
12:54 News & TWOX
17:23 Maja & Chad Moldenhauer, Cuphead
29:38 Jon Spector, Overwatch 2
46:27 Harrison Hoffman, Xbox App
59:50 Mike Lucero, Samsung TVs
01:12:09 Outro
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00:00 Show open
02:13 What we're playing
18:12 News / TWOX
23:43 Rod Fergusson, Diablo 4
40:56 Emmanuel Rodriguez, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
50:15 Show & Tell
01:01:00 Outro
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and Jeff Rubenstein as they chat about the BIG reveals from the 2022 Xbox Bethesda Games Showcase and more.
00:00 Show open
05:43 What we're excited for
10:32 Starfield chat
13:15 What we're excited for cont.
30:28 Josh Sawyer, Pentiment
39:46 Adam Brennecke, Grounded
48:14 Jorg Neumann, Microsoft Flight Sim
01:02:28 Looking forward & outro
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and Jeff Rubenstein as they chat about Pride Month, what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more.
00:00 Show open
2:42 What we're playing
10:37 Kate Rayner, VP at The Coalition
28:44 Elliott Hsu, Pride Controller Designer
38:14 News & This Week on Xbox
46:23 Outro
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00:00 Show open
2:38 What we're playing
11:30 Reggie Fils-Aimé, Disrupting the Game
38:04 Jörg Neumann, Top Gun in Microsoft Flight Sim
51:44 News & This Week on Xbox
57:21 Outro
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00:00 Show open
01:28 What we're playing
6:28 News & This Week on Xbox
16:30 Anita Mortaloni, Director of Gaming Accessibility
28:57 Casey Bates, Designed for Xbox
43:54 Show & Tell - Coca Cola Pixel drink
47:40 Outro
Larry & Jeff Goldblum talk Jurassic | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpqXgisfI4g
Global Accessibility Day Links | https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/gaming/accessibility/guidelines & https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/paths/gaming-accessibility-fundamentals/
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00:00 Show open
01:50 What we're playing
15:46 News & This Week on Xbox
19:04 Catherine Gluckstein, Xbox Cloud Gaming
28:03 Ada Duan, Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
37:50 Stephen Takowsky, Eiyuden Chronicles: Rising
45:30 Show & Tell - Doctor Strange custom console
50:03 Outro
Doctor Strange Giveaway | https://twitter.com/Xbox/status/1520062357430423553
Asian & Pacific Islander Celebration | https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/05/02/celebrating-apihm-with-xbox/
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00:00 Show open
02:12 What we're playing
15:46 News & This Week on Xbox
25:00 Tom French, Halo Infinite season 2
41:04 Darrin Veit, Xbox system updates
54:06 Outro
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*This week's episode was originally livestreamed on Wednesday, April 27th. Any giveaways mentioned are no longer valid.
00:00 Show open
01:18 What we're playing
13:21 This Week on Xbox
24:48 Scott Weber, D4X Spring Collection interview
40:46 Minecraft Dungeons update
48:18 Outro
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and guest host Malik Prince as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more.
No show next week - April 22nd! Live stream on https://www.twitch.tv/xbox - April 27th.
00:00 Show open
01:37 What We're Playing
04:18 Steam Deck show & tell
09:05 Game Pass gems
11:02 This Week on Xbox
13:17 Larry in WWE 2K22
20:28 Outro
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus, we've got interviews with Mike Consalvey of Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Ramone Russell of MLB: The Show 22 and Xbox's own Chris Charla.
00:00 Show Open
01:18 What We're Playing
08:08 Mike Consalvey, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
19:49 Ramone Russell, MLB: The Show
30:49 Chris Charla, ID @Xbox
48:37 News
54:58 Show & Tell
57:25 Outro
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Malik Prince as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus, we've got an interview with 343 Industries' very own Kiki Wolfkill about the new Halo series on Paramount+.
00:00 Show Open
02:00 What We're Playing
13:57 Kiki Wolfkill, Head of Halo Transmedia, 343 Industries (@K_wolfkill)
33:15 News 43:12 Show & Tell
47:58 Outro
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00:00 Show Open
14:13 Sarah Bond, Head of Xbox Creator Experience (@BondSarah_Bond)
33:05 New controllers, news and more
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00:00 Show Open
22:21 Andrew Shouldice (@dicey) Tunic
35:34 Dirk Van Welden (@quarkcannon) Shredders
47:01 News
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We celebrate International Women's Day as Rebecca Gordius hosts the show and chats with a few of women working in the Games Industry.
00:00 Show open and chat with Agnes Larsson, Minecraft Game Director, Mojang Studios (@_LadyAgnes)
09:35Jenn Panattoni, Head of Xbox Social Impact (@jennpanattoni)
20:56 Britt Brombacher, Co-Host What's Good Gaming (@BlondeNerd)
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and Malik Prince as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus interviews with:
14:03 Brenna Duffitt, Software Engineer, Xbox Platform Services (@brennadactyl)
20:56 Jeremy Forrester, VP of Product at Twitch
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus interviews with:
20:45 Andy Hall, Principal Writer Total War: Warhammer III (@totalwar)
31:29 Joshua Weatherford, Assistant Producer, The King Of Fighters XV (@BudokaiMR2)
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This show was originally streamed live on the Xbox Twitch Channel on Tuesday, 8-February 2022
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus interviews with:
28:50 Dave McCarthy, Safer Internet Day
37:40 Simon Bennett, Co-CEO at Roll7, OlliOlli World (@OlliOlligame)
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. This week we also chat about Dying Light 2
33:39 Dawid Lubryka - Animation Director, Dying Light 2 (@DyingLightGame)
- Xbox Celebrates Black History Month with Support of Black Creators, Players, and a Culture of Inclusion
- OPI and Xbox
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus interviews with:
21:20 Albert Dankwa, Team Xbox (@alkallus)
33:20 Joe Neate, Executive Producer, Sea Of Thieves (@JoeNeate1)
- Explore the Future of Sea of Thieves in Our Special 2022 Preview Event
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about the latest Xbox news of the week, including the Activision / Blizzard news. Plus interviews with:
20:00 Marc-André Clermont, Level Design Director "Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction" (@R6Extraction)
27:36 Ian Campbell, Lead Designer at Drinkbox Studios -"Nobody Saves the World" (@BootdiskRev)
- Welcoming the Incredible Teams and Legendary Franchises of Activision Blizzard to Microsoft Gaming
- Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass: Rainbow Six Extraction, Hitman Trilogy, Death’s Door, and More
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Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they talk about their Holiday travel, gaming and what they look forward to playing in 2022.
- The Most Anticipated Games of 2022 (According to Team Xbox)
- The Beatles: Get Back
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We wrap up 2021 with the following interviews:
14:17 Fiona Nova, The Gunk
32:15 Scott Weber Xbox Accessories for the Holiday
53:46 Laure De Llorens, Minecraft Dungeons
1:00:53 Maja and Chad Moldenhauer, Cuphead
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00:00 Show open
19:19 Joseph Staten, Head of Creative for Halo Infinite (Twitter.com/joestaten)
39:30 Xbox news
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00:00 Show open 22:49 Phil Spencer and Oskar Gabrielson (GM of DICE) 32:53 Justin Wiebe, Senior Design Director, Ripple Effect Studios 41:59 Jake Rosenberg, Senior Program Manager Xbox 54:19 Peggy Lo & Jason Ronald, Xbox Back Compat 1:09:16 Xbox news
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00:00 Phil Spencer on the stream and celebration 16:40 Andrew Witts and Tom French, Halo Infinite Free Multiplayer Beta
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00:00 Show open 17:59 Daniel Berlin, Senior Design Director, Battlefield 36:54 Maneet Khaira, CEO, Backbone 54:51 Xbox news
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00:00 Show Open 14:53 Emma Bridle, Director of Player Voice, Age of Empires IV 31:15 Mike Brown, Forza Horizon 5 Creative Director 57:17 Xbox News and show close
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00:00 Show Open 07:32 Steven Ferreira, Team Director at Respawn Entertainment (Apex Legends) 25:27 Xbox news
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00:00 Show Open 13:33 Justin Cooney from Razer about Halo PC 22:27 Justin Keenan, Disco Elysium 32:35 Roby Atadaro, Grounded 46:12 Xbox news! Halo, Minecraft Live and more
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00:00 Show Open. What we are playing 16:14 Rebeccah Bassell, Life Is Strange True Colors 30:55 Greg Kythreotis, Sable 47:00 Johnny Galvatron, The Artful Escape 1:00:44 Xbox News of the week
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00:00 What we are playing 10:12 Aliens Fireteam - Craig Zinkievich, CEO and Founder of Cold Iron Studios 21:49 Showing off the new controllers and the Xbox news roundup
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00:00 Show open 14:26 Greg Kasavin, Hades 34:10 Maxi Gräff, Gamescom 40:02 Luis Antonio, Twelve Minutes 53:09 Xbox News and more
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00:00 Show Open 11:19 Unturned, Nelson Sextant 22:35 Madden NFL 21, Mike Mahar 35:05 I Am Dead, Richard Hogg 57:35 The latest Xbox news and more
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00:00 Open 7:19 The Legendary Tim Schafer, Psychonauts 2 16:32 Arcade Berg, The Ascent 26:23 Flight Simulator on Xbox Series X|S , Jorg Neumann 47:11 News of the week
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Special Guest Co-host: Kahlief Adams from Spawn On Me 00:00 Show Open/What we are playing 25:06 Tara Voelker, Mental Health Awareness Month 37:38 David Kalina, Subnautica: Below Zero 50:01 News and show close
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