The Most HorsePowerful Podcast Ever Made, The Xbox Drive is back with Episode 46! Sean played The Witcher 3. Dave probably didn’t play anything. Plenty of "Braking News,”and a Steady Cruise Control Topic:
Drive By ShoutOuts.
Neighbour Matt.
Will we play this game together?
Braking News
Looks like the Xbox One Ultimate Game Sale. Up to 65% on 700 Games.
- Pre-Order Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 + 2 ($36)
- Xbox Live Gold ($40)
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/looks-like-the-xbox-one-ultimate-game-sale-is-begi/1100-6460504/
Shadow of War is now Microtransaction-Free
https://kotaku.com/shadow-of-war-is-now-microtransaction-free-1827666902
Halo Wars 2 has 30,000 active players each week!
https://www.vg247.com/2018/07/17/halo-wars-2-surprising-player-numbers-xbox-one-pc/m
Games on Game Pass sell more. Rocket League, State of Decay 2, Sea of Thieves all launched to #1 when they hit Game Pass.
https://twitter.com/aarongreenberg/status/1018881721771622401?s=21
Forza Horizon 4 Gameplay looks awesome!
https://youtu.be/czv5bp3iObY
NEW SEGMENT: PS I Love You Phil Spencer [GET IT? IT’S HIS INITIALS]
Nothing this week. Maybe next week
Cruise Control - Topic of the Show
Microsoft to host live Inside Xbox at GamesCom next month. New hardware and accessories is expected to be announced. Is this awful?
Actually, they meant to say they WOULDN’T have new Hardware. Instead, they’ll have New Hardware Bundles and Accessories.
https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/18/microsoft-new-xbox-hardware-gamescom/
Deals with Gold
Marvel Ultimate Alliance is $10
Games with Gold
Xbox One: Assault Android Cactus (July 1-30)
Xbox One: Death Squared (July 16 - August 15)
Xbox 360: Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown (July 1-15)
Xbox 360: Splinter Cell: Conviction (July 16-30)
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