The Most Horse-Powerful Podcast On The Internet, The Xbox Drive is back with Episode 118. This week Sean finished Halo: Reach. Ryan played Shovel Knight: King of Cards.

Cleaning the Garage (AKA Housekeeping)

NEW ITUNES REVIEW:

From EggShen

The new iteration is amazing

Love the show! The new addition of the man on the moose, Ryan Turford is great. Canadian chemistry to the max. Informative, entertaining, and genuine. Sean is aces, listen to this show!

Facebook and twitter love from Ice Panda [Kevin Estep] in the Podcast Unlocked Facebook Group.

The Game Awards Extra Mile out Friday morning!

Introducing The Roundabout - Celebrating 15 Years of Xbox 360! Starting Monday, December 16th!

The Playlist

Ryan: Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Shovel Knight: Showdown

Sean: Halo: Reach

Braking News

Gears 5 Operation 2: Free for All adds four new characters, three game types, five maps, a new Versus season and a brand-new Tour of Duty full of earnable content. You can purchase it all for $19.99.

Game Types:

Free for All is a FOURTEEN player mode. FFA first to 30 Kills.

Arcade Blitz. Players must stay within the capture circle to earn points.

2v2 Gnashers. ‘Nuff said.

Characters: Lizzie Carmine, Damon Baird, Locust Drone, and Jermad.

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2019/12/11/gears-5-operation-2-free-for-all-available-today-for-all-players/

Forza Horizon 4 is getting a 72-Player BATTLE ROYALE MODE TODAY! And you can drive a TOYOTA SUPRA LET’S GO! Announced on Mixer.com/Forza. https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1204843324512690177?s=20 https://twitter.com/ForzaMotorsport/status/1204845808732065792?s=20

Resident Evil 3 REmake announced! It will be coming to Xbox One on April 3rd! It will include Project REsistance as it’s multiplayer mode. http://www.capcom-unity.com/capkel/blog/2019/12/10/resident-evil-3-sees-daylight-on-april-3rd-2020

Untitled Goose Game is coming to Xbox on December 17th and will launch Day 1 on Xbox Game Pass! https://twitter.com/XboxGamePass/status/1204423022767198208?s=20

Halo Reach has HUGE launch. Nearly 3 million players of MCC on PC and Xbox One during launch week. #1 top-selling game on Steam during launch week and the highest-ranking debut for an Xbox Game Studios title on Steam. https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2019/12/11/master-chief-collection-blockbuster-launch-pc/

The Carpool

Seumas MacIsaac @FamousSeumas - If you could record an episode of The Xbox Drive while in any vehicle from a video game, what vehicle would you choose? And why would it be a banshee?

BoboHotep @TheBoboHotep - When do you expect in 2020 we’ll see those new gamepass releases from XO19?

Witcher 3 - December 15th

Final Fantasy games starting Summer 2020 with FFVII

Most other releases are slated to arrive on release date

Cruise Control - Topic of the Show

The Game Awards Predictions! 10 unannounced game announcements, updates on existing titles, GEARS TACTICS, ORI 2 UPDATE and more!

Game of The Year Noms:

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