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JEZ IS BACK! Rand and Jez get in the podcast seat for the latest Xbox Two. This week, we talk Gears of War Reloaded and an update on the Gears of War cinematic universe, we have an update on Project Kennan, and some thoughts on DOOM: The Dark Ages. We share thoughts on GTA 6 trailer, and Xbox's price hikes. Rumors of the next Xbox running on Arm, and much more.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00: Intro, Jez returns!
00:20:00: Gears of War Reloaded, Gears of War movie?!
00:45:00: Update on Xbox Project Kennan, DOOM: The Dark Ages thoughts.
01:05:00: GTA 6 hype, Xbox raises prices.
01:30:00: Jez rants on Square Enix, Xbox next-gen plans. Arm?! PlayStation financials.
02:10:00: Apple vs. Fortnite, Steam hacked?! Christopher Dring's Xbox comments.
02:30:00: Xbox Showcase and Bethesda trademarks.
03:00:00: Palworld vs. Nintendo, Patreon Q&A.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00: Intro.
00:20:00: Good guy EA? Expedition 33 thoughts. GOTY 2025?
00:50:00: Gears of War Reloaded hits PS5.
01:30:00: Christopher Dring says publishers are sceptical of Xbox's strategy. Xbox's trajectory.
02:20:00: Where are Final Fantasy games on Xbox? Xbox handheld leaks, Xbox back compat returns?
02:45:00: DOOM: The Dark Ages, GTA 6, New PlayStation studio?
03:00:00: Patreon Q&A.

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Aired first April 29, 2025 on Patreon: It's time to hang out with XB2+1 OG, Lord Cognito, of Last Stand Media, Defining Duke, and @IronLordsPodcastRoundtable! We talk Xbox's future, hardware opinions, Game Pass drama, and more.

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Rand, Colt, and Parris discuss this week's big Xbox drama: the price hikes of doom, while getting into GTA 6's (inevitable?) delay, EA layoffs, Microsoft financials, and much more.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00: Intro, Borderlands 4.
00:25:00: EA layoffs, Microsoft financials, Parris joins the panel.
01:05:00: Xbox price hikes, price hikes in general, GTA 6 delayed.
02:40:00: Patreon Q&A session on various topics, closing thoughts.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00: Intro, Xbox 360 memories.
01:25:00: Oblivion Remaster released, Xbox Elite Series 3? Switch 2 thoughts.
01:40:00: DOOM news, Expedition 33 blows up, Marathon reactions.
02:20:00: Xbox updates, Phil Spencer interviewed, Minecraft movie and DmC Netflix show.
03:00:00: Last gen ending?
03:12:00: Patreon Q&A.

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The FIRST EVER XB2 developer live interview, Jez catches up with the team at Stoic Games to learn more about Towerborne's past, present, and future.

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Jez and Rand drop in for another Xbox Two Podcast. This week! We talk Xbox Games Showcase 2025 and hints about what that might look like, Outer Worlds 2 Direct, the Minecraft Movie memes, Xbox's new ad, and much more.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00: Intro and superchats.

00:19:00: DOOM: The Dark Ages impressions, Banjo bros get a lifeline, Minecraft movie explodes.

01:10:00: New Xbox commercial, video games to Netflix pipeline.

01:41:00: Xbox Showcase 2025, Wu-Tang clan game in trouble?

02:30:00: Halo's future, Xbox's Kennan launch window, Zenless Zone Zero hits Xbox. Titanfall 3 rumors killed, Activision games head to Game Pass.

02:55:00: Patreon Q&A.

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Aired first on Patreon.com/XB2 on April 1, 2025.

We talk all things GAMING HANDHELDS and XBOX with CARY GOLOMB! Famed handheld content creator known as The Phawx!

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Jez and Rand are back, jack. This week, we talk South of Midnight, Nintendo Switch 2 drama, $80 games as standard? Tariffs craziness, and much more.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00: Intro, Titanfall 3 rumors.

00:20:00: South of Midnight thoughts, The First Berserker.

01:00:00: ASUS x Xbox handheld.

01:28:00: GTA release date, Oblivion rumors.

01:40:00: Nintendo Switch 2 thoughts.

02:38:00: New price point for games?

03:10:00: Patreon Q&A.

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Jez and Rand gear up for another ep of Xbox Two Podcast! This week, we talk Xbox and Steam integration, Ubisoft's new gaming company, Assassin's Creed: Shadows drama, Xbox Game Hubs and their implications, and more.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00: Intro, what we've been playing.

00:30:00: Atomfall thoughts, Xbox 360 nostalgia. Xbox "PC"?

01:30:00: Nintendo Direct, Ubisoft's new company, digital game sharing.

02:20:00: GTA 6 hype, new Xbox Game Hubs.

02:50:00: Patreon Q&A.

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