Xbox On

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of May 9, 2024 including, Xbox dropped a bombshell announcement this week that they are closing four studios, including the team behind the beloved and critically acclaimed Hi-Fi Rush, Microsoft is reportedly debating on whether or not to include Call of Duty in Game Pass, the Perfect Dark reboot from The Initiative is reportedly in rough shape as development hits roughly its sixth year, all this and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:11 Opening Banter 07:40 Stories of mild amusement (Vicarious Visions tried to make more Tony Hawk) 19:12 What I've been eating (Moe's Stack) 24:59 What I've been playing (Fallout 4) 30:15 News (Xbox studio closures and company woes) 1:44:25 Small news (Battlefield brags about being big) 1:47:47 Listener Comments (Audience reacts to big Xbox closures) 2:13:17 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of May 2, 2024 including, the Xbox Summer Showcase has been dated and we are already getting a tease of a prominent game announcement, Xbox hardware is tanking while the rest of the business thrives, Todd Howard speaks on accelerating the production of the next main entry in the Fallout series, and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:06 Opening Banter 07:07 New Game Releases (Sea of Thieves on PS5) 10:21 Stories of mild amusement (Todd Howard on next Fallout game) 41:01 What I've been eating (Worst restaurant in all of Disney World) 50:50 What I've been playing (Fallout 4) 58:43 News (Xbox Games Showcase announced, New hardware sales are concerning) 1:39:24 Small news (Hi-Fi Rush finally coming to Switch?) 1:44:42 Listener Comments (What makes Halo's story so beloved?) 2:02:40 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of April 25, 2024 including, Xbox is teaming up with Meta but still not working on their own VR hardware, Embracer is reorganizing by splitting into three groups, Fallout is experiencing a major resurgence, and it is making me feel tingly inside, and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:03 Opening Banter 04:36 New Game Releases (Another Crab's Treasure) 09:40 Stories of mild amusement (Fallout games are resurging like crazy) 23:06 What I've been eating (Bad new Mtn Dew flavors) 31:05 What I've been playing (Diablo IV) 42:21 News (Xbox and Meta, Embracer is breaking up) 58:54 Small news (Star Wars Jedi: Survivor on Game Pass) 1:02:42 Listener Comments 1:32:53 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of April 18, 2024 including, the Fallout show is actually pretty darn good, how should Xbox manage Blizzard, let's discuss why sconces are so good and British, and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 00:59 Opening Banter 06:34 New Game Releases (Grounded on PS/Switch) 09:52 Stories of mild amusement (How should games pricing work?) 27:55 What I've been eating (Scones) 33:25 What I've been playing (Diablo IV) 44:25 News (Fallout TV show is pretty good!) 1:14:05 Small news (WoW on console?) 1:18:50 Listener Comments 1:45:00 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of April 11, 2024 including, a longstanding member of team Xbox has left the company this week as word of a new Gears game begins to surface, Sarah Bond assembles a new team dedicated to video game preservation, Hellblade 2 is facing some framerate-related controversy, and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:02 Opening Banter 04:26 Stories of mild amusement (Star Wars: Outlaws trailer impressions) 34:55 What I've been eating (Rainforest Burger) 44:33 What I've been playing (Hot Wheels Unleashed 2) 46:28 News (Kareem Choudhry leaves, Sarah Bond reorganizes, Hellblade 2 framerate woes) 1:46:03 Small news (Fallout gets a season 2) 1:52:25 Listener Comments 2:17:56 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of April 4, 2024 including, Images of an digital only, white Xbox Series X surface online, Take-Two officially acquires Gearbox Entertainment as they work on the next entry in the Borderlands franchise, let's discuss Xbox's UI "problem" as we get into a ton of great listener comments, and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:06 Opening Banter 02:49 New Game Releases (Freedom Planet 2) 09:22 Stories of mild amusement (Native Minecraft on PS5 but NOT Xbox?) 27:13 What I've been eating (Overnight Oats) 33:00 What I've been playing (Wasteland 3) 46:23 News (All-Digital Xbox Series X?) 1:08:20 Small news (SEGA Layoffs) 1:13:58 Comments (Does Xbox Have a UI "Problem?") 1:46:55 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of March 28, 2024 including, in a new interview with Polygon, Phil Spencer talks what is going on in the games industry, the possibility of a handheld Xbox, and more, all while publishers wonder if the Xbox platform is one worthy of supporting as console sales flatline. All this and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:06 Opening Banter 04:00 New Game Releases 06:22 Stories of mild amusement (Dragon's Dogma Controversy) 24:50 What I've been eating (Taco Bell Cantina Menu Pt. 2) 27:37 What I've been playing (Wasteland 3) 32:45 News (Phil Spencer's Polygon Interview) 1:25:00 Small news (GTA 6 Delay) 1:35:55 Comments (Why are games so hard to make now?) 1:59:28 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of March 21, 2024 including, PS5 Pro leaks are surging as murmurs of new Xbox hardware leave us to speculate how the brand will respond, a new trailers has been released for Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, a new game from an all-new team being written by famed industry veteran, Amy Hennig, Xbox just road mapped the best month yet for Game Pass leaving us much to look forward to, and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:11 Opening Banter 03:24 New Game Releases 12:25 Stories of mild amusement (Marvel 1943 Trailer) 36:54 What I've been eating (Taco Bell Cantina Menu) 44:35 What I've been playing (Wasteland 3) 54:17 News (How Should Xbox Respond to PS5 Pro?) 1:43:10 Small news 1:47:14 Comments 2:09:45 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of March 14, 2024 including, a former Xbox executive believes Microsoft will now have to decide whether or not to continue making consoles at all, PlayStation's former boss explains where he believes the industry is headed, the Fallout show actually looks pretty darn good, and more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:03 Opening Banter 03:29 New Game Releases 05:16 Stories of mild amusement 25:56 What I've been eating 32:53 What I've been playing (Wasteland 3) 40:33 News 1:09:33 Small news 1:13:04 Comments 1:23:38 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking about the latest Xbox news for the week of March 7, 2024 including, Xbox just held a Partner Preview event, so let's discuss all the games that were shown during the presentation. Also, newly acquired Activision team Toys For Bob is officially going independent. Saber Interactive and Gearbox Software could soon be free from the clutches of Embracer Group, and much more! New episodes every Thursday! ______________________________________________________________ Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg ______________________________________________________________ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream ______________________________________________________________ Twitter: twitter.com/JesseDeRosa ______________________________________________________________ Time stamps: 01:05 Opening Banter 06:37 New Game Releases 10:40 Stories of mild amusement 18:22 What I've been eating 22:09 What I've been playing (Wasteland 3) 38:14 News (Xbox Partners Preview) 1:33:45 Small news 1:38:21 Comments 2:08:42 🎵 (Music Credit: BB Murder Case)