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Unlocked

IGN & Geek Media

These days, practically everything is an Xbox, and Xbox fans deserve to celebrate their passion for Xbox everywhere. Unlocked is the definitive Xbox podcast, hosted by Ryan McCaffrey alongside a panel of expert guests. Each week, they dive deep into breaking Xbox news, exclusive game reveals, and heated debates on the future of Xbox—covering everything from consoles and PC to Game Pass and cloud gaming. Whether you"re a longtime Xbox fan or just jumping in, Unlocked is your go-to source for all

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60:40

Thanks for All the Great Halo, Joseph Staten –...

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2023/04/12

As Halo Infinite creative director Joseph Staten confirms his departure from Microsoft altogether, we reflect back on his many contributions to some of the very best Halo games and also look ahead at what the future of Halo might look like. Plus: Arkane Austin drops some disappointing news about Redfall, Miranda gives her very positive hands-on impressions of Minecraft Legends, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:14

ID@Xbox April Showcase: Our Thoughts and Reactions -...

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2023/04/05

ID@XBox dropped some exciting new trailers today and the Unlocked crew is here to update us on the latest indie games coming to Xbox! Stella Chung, Miranda Sanchez, and Taylor Lyles share their thoughts on games like The Explorator, Homestead Arcana, The Last Case of Benedict Fox, and the new Vampire Survivors: Tales of the Foscari DLC! We also touch on cheaper storage expansion for the Xbox as well as an unfortunate delay for ARK 2. Tons of fun stuff happening this week, so don't miss out! 00:00:00

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58:53

Resident Evil 4: Remake Has Us in its Grips -...

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2023/03/29

Resident Evil 4, Resident Evil 4, and more Resident Evil 4. At least that's what Brian Altano played this week. Join us on this episode as we let Brian gush over his love of RE4, discuss changes coming to Game Pass, and some bummer MultiVersus news. 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:21 Resident Evil 4 Remake 00:23:00 Game Pass changes 00:38:05 MultiVersus leaves open beta 00:50:42 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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64:22

We Played Redfall and Diablo 4, Let’s Talk! –...

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2023/03/22

We all played a ton of the Diablo 4 beta this past weekend, and we were all also lucky enough to play Redfall recently as well. We've got a LOT of thoughts about both. Join us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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66:53

Should IO Interactive Be Xbox’s Next Acquisition...

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2023/03/15

Hitman developer IO Interactive is starting to talk about its new online fantasy-RPG project. Plus it's got a James Bond 007 game in the works. We discuss those, and then debate whether or not they might -- or should -- be Xbox's next acquisition target. Plus: Zombie Telltale is saying all of right things about its decision to delay The Wolf Among Us 2 into next year, guest panelist Cameron Hawkins agrees to take one for the team and eat a KFC Double Down in order to get Diablo 4 beta access, and

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66:57

9 Moves Xbox Should Make This Year – Unlocked 585

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2023/03/08

Starfield finally has a release date, so we kick off the show discussing why this new September window makes a lot of sense for Bethesda Game Studios's next big RPG. Plus: we share nine moves we think Xbox should make in 2023, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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66:52

Mortal Kombat Leaks, Mikami Leaves, and More in a...

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2023/03/01

Tons to talk about this week! We start by discussing our disappointment in the new gameplay showcase for Rocksteady's Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Then we analyze Tango Gameworks founder Shinji Mikami's departure from the studio and why we think The Evil Within 3 is still happening. Plus: Mortal Kombat 12 gets announced in an unexpected way, Call of Duty will get a full-game release this year after all, and more! 00:00:00 - Intro & Housekeeping 00:03:19 - What’s Up with Suicide Squad:

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64:47

Activision-Blizzard Buyout Drama Heats Up - Unlocked 583

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2023/02/23

Microsoft makes 10-year deals to bring Call of Duty to other platforms with not one but TWO different companies in an effort to get regulators to approve the Activision-Blizzard acquisition. We discuss how Microsoft might be nearing the endgame of this corporate chess match. Plus: we're stoked for the Diablo 4 beta, Ubisoft makes a puzzling statement about attending E3, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:01

Xbox Game Pass: Good for Gamers, Bad for Game Sales?...

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2023/02/15

Microsoft admits in a court filing as part of the proposed Activision-Blizzard acquisition that game sales suffer when games get added to Xbox Game Pass. We discuss why it doesn't really matter, why Game Pass matters for games both big and small, and more! Plus: why Kotick has to go if the acquisition is approved, Dead Island 2's release date changes AGAIN (but for the better this time!), and plenty more! 00:00:00 - Intro & Secret Single-Player Titanfall Game Reportedly Canceled by EA 00:03:36 -

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87:08

Our Titanfall 3 Dreams Might Be Dead – Unlocked 581

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2023/02/09

A busy week of Xbox news has us discussing the recent cancellation of a secret Titanfall single-player project at Respawn and why we sadly may never see Titanfall again. Plus: live-service multiplayer games are getting shut off left and right, so what does it mean for the industry? Also: how will DC's plan to integrate video games into the DCU go over with developers, MLB The Show 23 adds a wonderful new feature that celebrates a key part of baseball history, Tim Schafer heads to the Hall of Fame,

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85:35

Hi-Fi Rush Must Be Celebrated – Unlocked 580

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2023/02/01

Now that we've had a week to play Hi-Fi Rush and see the incredible viral reaction to it, we had a deep and extended conversation about Tango Gameworks' surprise rhythm-action release. We discuss why it was exactly what Xbox was needed, whether we might get a sequel, and more. Plus: the second half of the podcast is dedicated to an equally deep and heartfelt conversation about the state of 343 Industries and the Halo IP. 00:00:00 - Intro & How Much Fun is Hi-Fi Rush? 00:35:10 - 323 Industries

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62:07

Xbox Direct Reactions and Analysis – Unlocked 579

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2023/01/26

We recorded Unlocked immediately after Microsoft's Xbox Developer Direct presentation this week. These are our in-the-moment reactions to the excellent presentation, from the deep-dive on Redfall (including a May 2 release date to look forward to) to another look at the gorgeous Forza Motorsport (though it came without any release date attached) to the surprise new game from Tango Gameworks, Hi-Fi Rush, that's available right now! And in our final segment, we spent some time discussing the current

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65:05

Our Xbox Direct Predictions – Unlocked 578

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2023/01/18

Spawn on Me host/creator Kahlief Adams returns to Unlocked to tell us all about Spawn on Me's upcoming awards show, The Spawnies. He then sticks around as we all make our predictions for next week's big Xbox Developer_Direct event. We predict release dates and a whole lot more! 00:00:00 - Intro & Kahlief Adams for The Spawnies!00:26:29 - Xbox Developer Direct Predictions!00:47:29 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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57:30

Xbox Developer Direct Event Confirmed for January –...

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2023/01/12

Microsoft has finally confirmed a Developer Direct event that will showcase Redfall, Forza Motorsport, Minecraft Legends, and Elder Scrolls Online with a separate standalone event for Starfield coming at a later date. This will be a deep dive into the games with much less presentation and more gameplay according to the team at Xbox. As the titles listed are promised for the first half of 2023 we can't wait to see more. 00:00:00 - Intro & Housekeeping 00:01:39 - New Xbox Developer Direct is on the

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60:45

9 Xbox Predictions for 2023 – Unlocked 576

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2023/01/04

00:00:00 - Intro & Housekeeping 00:06:04 - Xbox Predictions for 2023 00:35:24 - QA Workers at Zenimax form a union 00:41:20 Xbox Games With Gold 00:48:32 Trivia! 00:52:32 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:28

Our Favorite Xbox Games of 2022 – Unlocked 575

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2022/12/22

Our last episode of 2022 focuses on our personal favorite Xbox games of the year. From the biggest AAA blockbusters to the smallest under-the-radar indies, these are the 10 games we enjoyed the most on our Xboxes in 2022. Plus: Microsoft's latest salvo in the ongoing battle against the regulators AND Sony in the quest to get the Activision-Blizzard acquisition approved manages to make Sony look bad...but also doesn't make Microsoft look so hot either. We're off next week but back for 2023 starting

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63:53

High on Life Is a Blast – Unlocked 574

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2022/12/14

High on Life has arrived, and it closes out Xbox Game Pass's 2022 on a high note! We rave about Justin Roiland's comedy-FPS and discuss what we love about it. Plus: we share our frustration about Xbox's no-show at The Game Awards last week, and why we feel like it was the straw that broke the camel's back for many Xbox fans. 00:00:00 - Intro & Housekeeping 00:07:29 - High On Life Impressions 00:21:00 - Xbox’s No-Show at The Game Awards 00:44:30 - Who Wins Unlocked Block Trivia & Outro Learn more

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58:00

The Xbox Game Price Increase Is Finally Happening –...

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2022/12/08

Xbox has decided to increase the prices of their next-gen games created specifically for the Xbox Series X|S hardware to $70. This is after being priced at $60 for the last 16 years. Phil Spencer had teased a price increase for either the console, Xbox Game Pass, or their games shortly before this announcement. This week the Unlocked crew reacts to the news and also the surprising agreement Xbox and Nintendo made to keep Call of Duty on Nintendo gaming platforms for the next 10 years.00:00:00

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62:55

Marvel’s Midnight Suns Interview w/ Creative Director...

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2022/11/30

Marvel's Midnight Suns creative director Jake Solomon joins us to discuss Firaxis' new superhero strategy-RPG -- including a couple of Easter eggs that big Marvel fans should look out for. Plus: Todd Howard gives a vague hint about what to expect from MachineGames' Indiana Jones game, we've got ideas for how to reinvigorate Xbox Games With Gold, and more! 00:00:00 - Intro & Housekeeping 00:03:00 - Indiana Jones Game Is a 'Unique' Mash-Up of Different Genres 00:11:20 - The Callisto Protocol: Helix

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67:37

Splinter Cell Remake: Finally, We Get an Update –...

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2022/11/22

As Ubisoft Toronto developers discuss their design philosophy behind the Splinter Cell Remake and show off a bit of concept art, we react to their plans for Sam Fisher's long-awaited return. Plus: Dead Island 2 gets delayed again, Sonic the Hedgehog's co-creator gets arrested, Phil Spencer's "Call of Duty on PlayStation" press tour continues, and more! 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:39 - More Splinter Cell Concept Art Surfaces! 00:22:32 - The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station Podcast Ep. 4 Preview 00:25:19

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