There might be an Xbox handheld launching this year (?!), plus the actual next Xbox in 2027, and we get together to talk all about that, along with the fairly unhinged new Death Stranding 2 trailer, WWE 2K25, Deliver at All Costs, returning to PUBG in 2025, top-tier comedy sketches, lighting your sardines on fire, and a bunch of other stuff.

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CHAPTERS

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(00:00:10) Intro
(00:03:05) To move or not to move, that is the question
(00:04:27) Shoes on or off in the house?
(00:07:30) Brad's 100x Gravity Training
(00:09:08) WWE 2K25  |  [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One]  |  Mar 14, 2025
(00:23:01) Lost Records: Bloom & Rage  |  [Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5]  |  Feb 18, 2025
(00:30:12) The Roottrees Are Dead  |  [Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), Linux]  |  Jan 15, 2025
(00:31:33) First Break
(00:33:57) Avowed  |  [PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S]  |  Feb 18, 2025
(00:46:36) Split Fiction  |  [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S]  |  Mar 06, 2025
(00:49:10) PUBG: Battlegrounds  |  [PC (Microsoft Windows)]  |  Dec 20, 2017
(00:56:53) Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii  |  [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One]  |  Feb 21, 2025
(00:59:52) Deliver At All Costs  |  [PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S]  |  TBD
(01:04:46) Second Break
(01:04:50) The News (Cycle)
(01:06:09) Xbox's upcoming console and handheld plans?
(01:26:46) Forza Horizon 5's mandatory logins?
(01:32:17) Death Stranding 2's latest info and our dismal recap of the first
(01:48:13) Lego wants to bring dev in-house
(01:53:57) Chrono Trigger has a 30 year anniversary going on
(01:58:58) Emails
(02:20:27) Wrapping up and thanks
(02:22:52) Mysterious Benefactor Shoutouts
(02:25:25) Nextlander Content Updates
(02:26:57) See ya!