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OFR 430 – Are You Not Entertained?


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Open Forum Radio - Episode 430

OFR Season 9 (Episode 51) - OFR Are You Not Entertained?

Tuesday, Nov 13th  2018 10:05 EST.

Introduction & Roll Call: TMO, Jay aka ExtremeSh4ft, Derek, Vladz

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XO18 - https://www.xbox.com/en-US/X018

Everything Xbox Announced During XO18 Microsoft's two-hour Game Pass advert told us everything about the future of Xbox Microsoft's two-hour Game Pass advert told us everything about the future of Xbox. The next Xbox platform isn't some super powerful 8K console, or a streaming box, or xCloud, or a Windows PC. Or rather, it's all of those things and (quite possibly) more

 



Microsoft Studios has acquired both Obsidian Entertainment and inXile Entertainment.






Crackdown 3 is releasing on February 15, 2019 - It will be on Xbox Game Pass on the day it releases. Alongside the campaign it will have a multiplayer mode called Wrecking Zone. The original Crackdown is free in the Microsoft Store until November 30. Quote paraphrased is ‘that if you are on 1st generation Xbox One, PC or Xbox One X your destruction experience will be the same thanks to the cloud’






Windows Store Phil Spencer spoke about taking on a “bigger leadership role” to implement some improvements to make it “tailored toward the gamers.”






#GiveWithXbox The holiday season is a time of giving and we believe the gaming community loves to give back. For every social photo post about what gaming together means and tagged with #GiveWithXbox  Xbox will donate $5 USD of Xbox products, up to $1M, split among Child’s Play, Gamers Outreach, SpecialEffect, and Operation Supply Drop. Xbox is excited to team up with these four charities who help bring gaming to everyone.






Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is getting a physical edition. Ninja Theory’s game about the mind and mythology is going to be on store shelves. It’s also coming to Game Pass in December.






KINGDOM HEARTS 3 is going to have Winnie the Pooh minigames.






Final Fantasy - The Final Fantasy XIII series is getting backwards compatibility. Starting next week, you’ll be able to play Final Fantasy XIII, XIII-2, and Lightning Returns for the Xbox 360 on an Xbox One using the console’s backward compatibility feature. An entire suite of Final Fantasy games are coming to Xbox One. Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy IX, Final Fantasy X, Final Fantasy X-2, and Final Fantasy XII will all come to Xbox One sometime in 2019.






Civilization Revolution is enhanced for Xbox One.
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