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   S1 · E263 · 12 Dec 2025 · 38 min

   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 Introduction 01:08 Matt Booty 09:10 Compulsion Games 19:22 Obsidian Entertainment 24:36 iD Software 37:05 Outro FOLLOW XBOX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xbox​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Xbox​​​ Instagram:…

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   S1 · E262 · 21 Oct 2025 · 27 min

   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 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…

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   S1 · E260 · 3 Oct 2025 · 21 min

   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 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…

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   S1 · E259 · 25 Sep 2025 · 10 min

   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 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…

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   S1 · E258 · 18 Sep 2025 · 32 min

   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 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…

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   S1 · E256 · 2 Sep 2025 · 21 min

   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 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…

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   S1 · E255 · 28 Aug 2025 · 22 min

   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 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…

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   S1 · E254 · 26 Aug 2025 · 16 min

   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 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 FOLLOW XBOX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xbox​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Xbox​​​ Instagram:…

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   S1 · E253 · 18 Aug 2025 · 34 min

   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 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…

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    S1 · E252 · 29 Jul 2025 · 44 min

    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 Introduction 01:58 Deep Dive Dev Discussion 18:15 Let's Play Grounded 2 41:12 Outro? 42:08 Food! FOLLOW XBOX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xbox​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Xbox​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Xbox