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The Most Horse-Powerful Podcast On The Internet, The Xbox Drive is back with Episode 148. This week Sean played Xenoblade. Ryan played Shining Resonance Refrain.
Cleaning the Garage
We’ll be live reacting to Ubisoft Forward this Sunday at twitch.tv/seancapri, starting at 3pm EST!
Sean will be on The Xbox Empire with Donnie Reece. We will drop that episode on this feed as an episode of The Extra Mile!
The Playlist
Ryan: Shining Resonance Refrain
Sean: Sorry, still Xenoblade.
Braking News
Microsoft have announced the Xbox Game Showcase, it will be happening on July 23rd at 9am PST/12pm EST. Geoff Keighley will be hosting a pre-show that will start at 8am PST/11am EST.
https://twitter.com/Xbox/status/1280139454796009477?s=20
2K have announced that NBA 2K21 will feature a next gen upgrade, however, there’s a bit of a catch. The current gen version will be 59.99 USD/79.99 CAD, however, the next gen version will cost 69.99USD/89.99 CAD. However, if you purchase the Mamba Forever edition of the game you’ll be granted the Xbox Series X version for no extra charge.
https://www.polygon.com/2020/7/2/21311251/nba-2k21-price-ps5-xbox-series-x-cover-athletes-special-editions
8Bitdo have announced an officially licensed Project X Cloud controller with included phone clip; it’s up for pre-order now and will launch on September 21st.
https://www.8bitdo.com/sn30-pro-for-xbox-cloud-gaming-on-android/
Halo 3 will arrive on PC on July 14th!
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/halo-3-pc-release-date-announced-and-its-very-soon/1100-6479399/
Gears 5 Operation 4: Brothers in Arms begins on July 14 and adds Dominic Santiago as a playable character.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gears-5-operation-4-brothers-end-dom
Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning has been delayed until September 8th! However, THQ Nordic also announced that it will be getting a paid DLC expansion sometime in 2021 called Fatesworn, continuing the story post credits!
https://twitter.com/ReckoningGame/status/1280486837195284480?s=20
Mafia: Definitive Edition has been delayed until September 25th. Will have an official Gameplay reveal on July 22nd.
https://twitter.com/mafiagame/status/1280516927031406592?s=20
Crysis Remastered has been delayed indefinitely; feedback from the leaked footage was the reason cited for the delay.
https://twitter.com/Crysis/status/1278342913144033281?s=20
The Carpool
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