The Official XBOX Podcast

On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we're at gamescom and sitting down with the team behind Gears of War: E-Day! We're digging deep into the recently released story trailer, talking about the hope and brotherhood of E-Day's story, and getting our hands on a pair of custom controllers made for the game.0:00 Show Open0:30 Trailer Analysis1:12 Vraahk1:58 More Characters2:54 The Tone4:22 More Locusts5:20 The City6:28 Side Quests8:00 More Abilities10:28 Audio Design10:48 New Controllers13:20 Final ThoughtsFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/XBOX​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/XBOX​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/XBOX

On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we're so excited to have Kazuhisa Wada in studio to talk about Persona 4 Revival! Wada-san discusses the history of the legendary franchise while diving into how Revival reimagines the classic game with updated graphics, gameplay, and so much more.0:00 Intro0:39 Meet Kazuhisa Wada0:53 Perspective for Past 30 Years2:52 Elaborating on Poison Premise4:42 New Visuals for Characters7:54 New Visuals for World9:40 Cinematic Elements11:20 New Camera Controls12:35 New Explorations13:51 New Surprises15:06 Wada-san's Excitement16:24 Final ThoughtsFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/XBOX​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/XBOX​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/XBOX

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 Introduction1:06 Thought process behind remaking the classic campaign now 25 years later2:17 Balancing being faithful to the classic while upgrading and updating it for modern technology5:50 Gameplay Enhancements9:32 New Missions13:10 Let's talk co-op16:58 Skulls and Campaign Remix20:40 Premium Pre-order for Early Access21:55 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 armor24:22 OutroFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/XBOXTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/XBOX Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/XBOX

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?05:28 What can player expect from Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade?07:32 Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade - Episode INTERmission08:15 Streamlined progression10:22 Phil Spncer and Xbox ROG Ally X12:30 What are you most excited for players to experience?13:33 Demo out now13:58 Outro FOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xbox​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Xbox​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Xbox

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 Introduction01:07 Walk and talk with Brandon02:24 What are you most excited for players to experience?03:04 What is Outer Worlds 2?04:19 Sitting down with Leonard and Brandon05:00 What does it mean to be a Creative Director?06:56 Radio talk and the inspiration to have it in the game08:51 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 stations18:54 The conversational Moon Man Menu21:20 What is your favorite ad, PSA, or song from Outer Worlds 2?23:59 What are you most excited to see?26:57 Outro FOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xbox​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Xbox​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Xbox

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 in Asia02:18 Players reactions in Asia03:41 Game highlights06:02 Asian pop culture collaborations07:17 Xbox's deepening engagement with game creators in Japanand around Asia07:49 Xbox's presence at TGS08:19 Bounty of riches for Xbox fans and Game Pass subscribers 09:25 Outro FOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xbox​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Xbox​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Xbox