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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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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Xbox Games Showcase Deep Dive | Avowed

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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Senua's Saga: Hellblade II - On Location in Iceland

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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IGN Indie Showcase, Elder Scrolls Online's 10th Anniversary & Little Kitty Big City

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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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, 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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