The Most Horse-Powerful Podcast On The Internet, The Xbox Drive is back with Episode 96! Sean played The Division 2! Luke participated in the Gears 5 Tech Test! Buckle up and drive safe!

The Playlist

Luke: Gears 5

Sean: Gears 5, The Division 2

Braking News

Control has gone gold. The game is out August 27th.

Dave Bautista (WWE, Guardians of the Galaxy) stated he’s “tried everything” to star in the Gears of War movie, presumably as Marcus Fenix.

“They’re listening. And they could give AF!” Bautista said on Twitter. “Believe me when I say I’ve tried everything to make this happen. ” https://www.dualshockers.com/gears-of-war-movie-dave-bautista/

Wolfenstein: Youngblood releases July 26th, Deluxe Edition includes a Buddy Pass. Regular is $30, Deluxe is $40.

San Diego Comic-Con has some great panels. The Gears of War panel gave fantastic behind the scenes looks into the lore of Gears.

Witcher (Netflix) also had a great panel that reminded us it’s based on novels, not games.

Dashboard revamp for Xbox Insiders
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2019/07/24/new-approaches-to-home-and-xbox-voice-commands-roll-out-to-xbox-insiders/

Garett Bland: Thinking about the next gen UI, what does Microsoft need to do to make it enticing? What's the one feature you would like to see greatly improved? I would like a smoother organization process for my games. Maybe even incorporating radial menus to organize games in folders easier.

The Carpool

Mitch Power: What do you feel is the most significant feature that project Scarlett could have to persaude people to come back to Xbox over ps5. Could be either a software or a hardware feature.

Nathan Thomas: I’ll be at Halo: Outpost Discovery in Chicago next week, what kind of stuff would you like to see from there?!

DrGamerDeed: One: What do you think about the new Overwatch hero? Two: When the next-gen who will pick ps5 or Scarlett? And three: do you think Mobile gaming will be the new console gaming? If so how many years? If not why not?

Adam Leondhardt: Where the hell did I leave my blue hoodie? It’s been missing for weeks and it’s bothering me.

Famous Seamus: 1. Xbox decided (for unknown reasons) that you two can make your own Xbox bundle. What game(s) would you include in the bundle? 2. What's your favorite special edition of any console?

Pit Stop Topics

Xbox E3 2019 Behind The Scenes is up on Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndpZpaCguiA&t=24s

Upcoming titles

Madden 8.2.19

Control 8.27.19

Hunt: Showdown 8.27.19

NBA 2K20 9.6.19

Gears 5 9.10.19

Borderlands 3 9.13.19

NHL20 9.13.19

The Outer Wilds 10.24.19

COD Modern Warfare 10.25.19

Plugs
iTunes: https://goo.gl/CMv4fr
Google Play: https://goo.gl/3Z3ege
Spotify: https://goo.gl/Vh4DH4

Luke:
http://twitter.com/MLSReserves
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