The Official XBOX Podcast
The official podcast from Xbox at Microsoft, formerly known as Major Nelson Radio. Hosts Malik Prince, Tina Amini, Jeff Rubenstein and other Xbox insiders discuss the latest Xbox news, share interviews with gaming and technology personalities, and give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to work on hardware, games, and services at Xbox and Microsoft. Aimed at gamers who want news and insights straight from the source inside Xbox.
Episodes
How Halo Studios Evolved a Classic - Halo: Campaign Evolved | Official XBOX Podcast
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 Introd
State of Decay 3 Games Showcase Deep Dive | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:05 How would you explain State of Decay 3 to a person playing for the firs
Gears of War: E-Day Gameplay Reveal Deep Dive | Official XBOX Podcast
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 Introduction01:13 How have th
Matt Booty Talks Games Showcase, Forza, CoD, and More | Official XBOX Podcast
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 Introduction1:09 What's Matt been up to?2:41 Forza Horizon 65:18 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 46:42 Let's tal
Invincible VS Story Mode Deep Dive: Fight To Save The World | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:57 How are you and th
Kiln: The Pottery Brawler About Creation and Destruction | Official Xbox Podcast
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 e
Batcave Deep Dive in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight | Official Xbox Podcast
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 I
Matt Booty Talks Showcase, Games, Studios, and More | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:42 Xbox Showcase 20260
Forza Horizon 6 Devs: Custom Garages, Exploring Tokyo and... a GIANT ROBOT!? | Official Xbox Podcast
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,
GDC Indie Spotlight: Mixtape, Replaced, and More | Official Xbox Podcast
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
WWE 2K26 With Superstars and Devs at Creator Fest | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:05 CM Punk interview04:38 Which Superstar should you pick in WWE 2K26?08:04 Interview with Lynell Jinks and Bryan
Head Of Blizzard Talks 35th Anniversary, BlizzCon, and More | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Blizz
Diablo Deep Dive - Rise of the Warlock | Official Xbox Podcast
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
Overwatch - 10 Years, More Heroes, Big Updates | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:09 Overwatch is having its 10th
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade w/Naoki Hamaguchi | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:41 Partnership with Xbox04:42 How excited are you and the team?0
The Game Awards 2025 Pre-Show w/Matt Booty And Guests | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:08
The Outer Worlds 2: Fanatical Factions and Reactive Radios | Official Xbox Podcast
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
Ninja Gaiden 4: Legacy Evolved for a New Era | Official Xbox Podcast
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 togeth
Tokyo Game Show 2025 Recap and Discussion | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:16 Xbox's momentum
Keeper: A Deep Dive Into The Beauty of Weird But Chill | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:16 What is Keeper?02:11 W
High on Life 2: Wise-cracking Weaponry is Back!| Official Xbox Podcast
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.
No Ghosts at the Grand Deep Dive | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction00:53 What is No Ghosts at the Grand?02:
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: The Order of Giants Deep Dive | Official Xbox Podcast
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
How Helldivers 2 And Halo Created The Crossover We've Been Waiting For | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction00:51 What is Helldivers 2?04:00 ODST Legendary War Bond05:36 Arrowhea
Updates on the Xbox Ally, Play Anywhere, Game Pass, and More | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction00:36 What We're Playing02:58 What's in the Works04:04 The Future of Xbox05:03 Hammock Time
The Grounded 2 Experience | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:58 Deep Dive Dev Discussion18:15 Let's Play Grounded
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers Deep Dive | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:10 What is WUCHANG04:09 Progression and Red Mercury06:47 Weapons and Armor13:48 Combat, I
Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive | Invincible VS
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 Introduction03:13 Trailer Discussion05:58 Working With Kirkman and Skybound08:13 Game
Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive | Grounded 2
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 Introduction04:22 What's Different in Grounded 206:37 Buggies!13:04 Archetypes16:34 Community At The Heart17:56 Final ThoughtsFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.fac
Phil Spencer Xbox Games Showcase Interview | The Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:00 Xbox in
Xbox Games Showcase 2025 | The Outer Worlds 2 Direct
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 t
Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive | The Outer Worlds 2
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 Introduction02:50 The Opening Cinematic!06:04 Trailer Walkthrough10:26 Meet The Facti
Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive | Gears of War: Reloaded
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 Introduction02:00 Gears is back!03:18 Remaster or Remake?04:34 Examples
Dropping In On Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:19 Meet Kurt and Mike of Iron Galaxy04:04 How Do You Know You Got It Right05:04 General Overview06:20 Classic Parks
Deep(er) Dive Into Towerborne | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction02:10 Early Access Learnings09:38 More Changes16:21 Narrative Addition20:30 Feedback, Couch Co-op, and Play Anywhere26:00 What's Next30:32 Final ThoughtsFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https
Copilot Is Coming To Gaming, Xbox Play Anywhere Updates, And More | Official Xbox Podcast
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.For more information go to:Xbox Wire - news.xbox.comMicrosoft Gamedev Blog - developer.microsoft.com00:00 Intr
WWE 2K25 Deep Dive With Superstars & Devs | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction01:05 Creator Fest Tour03:24 Interview with Jey Uso05:49 Interview
Xbox Game Studios Update With Craig Duncan | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Craig03:01 Avowed06:09 South of Midnight07:55 Ninja Gaiden 409:54 Clair Obscur: Expedition 3311:09 Doom: The Dark Ages12:04 Multiplatform Releases14:13 Fable17:49 OutroFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: htt
Deep Dive and Hands On with South of Midnight | Official Xbox Podcast
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 Introduction00:36 Art Direction05:04 Story10:03 Music and Sound14:35 Gameplay25:58 Story of Empathy27:54 OutroFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xbox
Deep Dive Into Expedition 33 | Official Xbox Podcast
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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Diving Deeper Into Indiana Jones and The Great Circle
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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Avowed Deep Dive At Obsidian's Studios
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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Big Updates to Xbox Cloud Gaming, Friend Requests, And More
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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Everything Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 With #CODPOD
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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Metaphor: ReFantazio Deep Dive Interview
This week we speak to legendary director and producer, Katsura Hashino, about his latest roleplaying game, Metaphor: ReFantazio!
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Diablo IV Update, FC 25, Controllers, and More!
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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Tokyo Game Show 2024: News and Announcements!|
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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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: On Location at The Grand Canyon
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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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Deep Dive
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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Of Gods and Agents
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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Deep Dive into Atomfall
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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Deep Dive into Towerborne
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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Star Wars Outlaws: The Hype(rspace) Is Real
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 Updat
Hands on with THE Deadpool controller
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
Dungeons of Hinterberg is NOT what we were expecting
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
Our Favorite Xbox Games For Summer Travel
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 SteelSer
Hands-on with Elden Ring's Expansion: Shadow of the Erdtree
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
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive
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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World of Warcraft: The War Within | Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive
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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Ara: History Untold & Age of Mythology: Retold | Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dives
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 tu
Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater | Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive
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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Avowed | Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive
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!
00:00 Introductions
00:46 Interview
25:38 Goodbyes
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Senua's Saga: Hellblade II - On Location in Iceland
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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IGN Indie Showcase, Elder Scrolls Online's 10th Anniversary & Little Kitty Big City
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
X-Men '97 custom Xbox Series X, Another Crab's Treasure & Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
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 - Ano
The Fallout TV series, Abubakar Salim on Tales of Kenzera: Zau, and more!
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.
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CoD Season 3, Eternal Strands and Botany Manor
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 Seas
Dragon's Dogma II and GDC 2024
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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Dragons Dogma II, the Fallout show, CoD: Warzone Mobile & More
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!
00:00 Introductions
02:06 What We're Playing
15:20 News
40:18 Question of the Week
44:15 Goodbyes
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Halo the Series S2, MLB The Show 24 and GDC 2024
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
WWE 2K24's Launch, Xbox Partner Preview and Unboxing the new Fallout Controller
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!
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03:06 What We're Playing
12:09 Partner Preview
Dune glides onto Microsoft Flight Sim & Minecraft gets official mods
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
Talking Skull & Bones, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden and Gameheads
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!
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04:31 What We're Playing
26:55 News
40:46 Interview - Damo
Updates on the Xbox Business
Hear from Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond and Matt Booty as they share updates on the Xbox business.
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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?
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Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, Persona 3 Reload and celebrating Anime
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!
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02:36 What We're Playing
05:20 Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice Le
Talking with the creators: Diablo IV Season 3, TEKKEN 8 & Sea of Thieves
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!
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Avowed Extended Gameplay Breakdown with Obsidian
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!
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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 Shatters
Xbox Developer_Direct, Save Scumming & Looking Forward to 2024
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
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Baldur's Gate 3 comes to Xbox and our holiday gift ideas
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!
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Call of Duty: Warzone Season 1, Halo Infinite & Cyberpunk 2077's Major Updates
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!
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02:09 What We're Playing
10:00 News of the Week
22:45 CoD Warzone Interview - Ted Timmins
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