Microsoft... WOW! In a move that surprised everyone and sent shock waves throughout the gaming industry, Microsoft has purchased Zenimax Media for an estimated $7.5 billion, bringing The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Doom, Wolfenstein, and other critically acclaimed games, under the Xbox Game Studios umbrella. Xbox Series X and S preorders also officially went live this week. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

Sony has officially fired back after Microsoft confirmed the series s leak and announced an official price and release date. Although Sony made some impressive moves, their preorder date for the PS5 was complete chaos, with retailers listing the consoles early leaving many consumers left in the dust. We break down some of the confusing news that followed the preorder debacle. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

Due to leaks, Microsoft's hand has been forced to finally reveal the long-rumored Series S console along with pricing for both consoles and release date with pre-orders. We deep dive into both console's specs and buying options. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

As we still wait impatiently for Microsoft to officially announce the rumored Xbox Series S console and pre-orders to go live, we spend this week's episode talking about Nintendo's controversial timed release, 343's latest Halo Infinite news, and the upcoming US presidential election. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

We're at the end of August and we still don't have a release date for the Series X nor have pre-orders gone live - what is Microsoft waiting for? Could the delay be a bad sign of things happening behind the scenes, or are they just playing chicken with Sony? Also, we dive into the 343 Industries craziness happening with Halo Infinite. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

After watching the July Xbox event, we talk about Microsoft's approach to the Series X launch and give our first impression of the Halo Infinite reveal. Xcloud has also been given an official public launch date and Joe shares some of his experiences trying the beta while also discussing how he hopes Xcloud will be successful compared to past companies trying to launch similar products. Also, are aliens real? Dive down a deep rabbit hole as we discuss UFOs after reading The New York Times' new article on the subject. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

After watching the disastrous 2013 Xbox One reveal and in light of the canceled E3 conference due to COVID-19, we decided to pitch our perfect 2020 Xbox conference as if we were in the director's chair. Also, Jon talks about cutting his long hair off and getting a dog after an impromptu visit to Yellowstone National Park, while Jacob and Joe talk about their meet-up in Virginia. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

This year Naughty Dog, the Sony 1st party game development studio behind the masterpiece The Last of Us, released a sequel to the award-winning game - The Last of Us Part II. The game initially gave way to a wave of positive critic reviews but was soon followed by mixed consumer reviews. As fans of the first game, we couldn't resist taking an episode to talk about the sequel - even if it is a PlayStation game. Featuring special guest Rachel, Joe's wife, we dive deep into this game and talk about everything we loved and hated about it. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

Over the years, there has been a wave of victims of sexual misconduct coming forward and telling their stories in the entertainment industry, and now that wave is hitting the gaming industry. With recent allegations coming to light, will gaming companies react with justice or try to bury the allegations with excuses? In this episode we also delve into the high costs of making video games and the contrast that sometimes has on content - is it more valuable to a consumer to have a huge game with tons of content and a mediocre story, or is it more valuable to have less content with a top tier story experience? We then break into Xbox's future plans with Series X and the possible "Lockheart" model that is rumored to be announced. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

We're Jacob, Jon, and Joe, three brothers who love Xbox, and we're here to tell you about it. In the very first XBROS episode, we break-down Microsoft's May 2020 showcase and give our first look reviews of what was shown. Leading up to the holiday season this year, Microsoft needs to make a big impression on consumers and show that they are all in on games this generation. Check back every Monday for new episodes and be sure to subscribe and leave a review.