The Official Xbox Podcast

Official Xbox Podcast

* * The only podcast directly from Xbox at Microsoft * * Previously known as Major Nelson Radio Join Malik Prince, Tina Amini, Jeff Rubenstein and industry experts from inside Xbox as they discuss the latest Xbox news, share interviews with top gaming and technology personalities and give you a first hand glimpse into what it is like to work at Xbox and Microsoft. This is the only Xbox Podcast straight from the source. Listen to the official Xbox Podcast and hear what it is like to work on hardware, games and services that reach millions of gamers around the globe.

  • 31 minutes 2 seconds
    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.com

    Microsoft Gamedev Blog - developer.microsoft.com


    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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    13 March 2025, 3:00 pm
  • 33 minutes 33 seconds
    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 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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    6 March 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 19 minutes 33 seconds
    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 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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    25 February 2025, 4:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 39 seconds
    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 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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    11 February 2025, 4:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 42 seconds
    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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    28 January 2025, 4:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 42 seconds
    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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    25 November 2024, 5:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 32 seconds
    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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    21 November 2024, 11:35 pm
  • 32 minutes 6 seconds
    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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    20 November 2024, 8:00 pm
  • 46 minutes 39 seconds
    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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    22 October 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 16 minutes 6 seconds
    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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    10 October 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    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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    3 October 2024, 7:00 pm
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