The Official Xbox Podcast
* * The only podcast directly from Xbox at Microsoft * *
Previously known as Major Nelson Radio
Join Malik Prince, Tina Amini, Jeff Rubenstein and industry experts from inside Xbox as they discuss the latest Xbox news, share interviews with top gaming and technology personalities and give you a first hand glimpse into what it is like to work at Xbox and Microsoft.
This is the only Xbox Podcast straight from the source. Listen to the official Xbox Podcast and hear what it is like to work on hardware, games and services that reach millions of gamers around the globe.
Latest episodes
May 6, 2022 • 56min
Halo Infinite Season 2, Fortnite on iOS & Bugsnax cannibalism
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and Jeff Rubenstein as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more.
00:00 Show open
02:12 What we're playing
15:46 News & This Week on Xbox
25:00 Tom French, Halo Infinite season 2
41:04 Darrin Veit, Xbox system updates
54:06 Outro
Games discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature.
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Apr 29, 2022 • 51min
Xbox Spring Collection, New Minecraft Dungeons & Jeff Beats Elden Ring
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and Jeff Rubenstein as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more.
*This week's episode was originally livestreamed on Wednesday, April 27th. Any giveaways mentioned are no longer valid.
00:00 Show open
01:18 What we're playing
13:21 This Week on Xbox
24:48 Scott Weber, D4X Spring Collection interview
40:46 Minecraft Dungeons update
48:18 Outro
Games discussed range from rated Everyone to Mature.
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For more Xbox news | https://news.xbox.com/
Apr 15, 2022 • 24min
Steam Deck & Larry in WWE 2K22
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and guest host Malik Prince as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more.
No show next week - April 22nd! Live stream on https://www.twitch.tv/xbox - April 27th.
00:00 Show open
01:37 What We're Playing
04:18 Steam Deck show & tell
09:05 Game Pass gems
11:02 This Week on Xbox
13:17 Larry in WWE 2K22
20:28 Outro
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Apr 8, 2022 • 60min
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and MLB: The Show 22
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus, we've got interviews with Mike Consalvey of Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Ramone Russell of MLB: The Show 22 and Xbox's own Chris Charla.
00:00 Show Open
01:18 What We're Playing
08:08 Mike Consalvey, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
19:49 Ramone Russell, MLB: The Show
30:49 Chris Charla, ID @Xbox
48:37 News
54:58 Show & Tell
57:25 Outro
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For more Xbox news | https://news.xbox.com/
*Games featured range in ESRB ratings from E to M
Apr 1, 2022 • 49min
Halo and Kiki Wolfkill of 343 Industries
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Malik Prince as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus, we've got an interview with 343 Industries' very own Kiki Wolfkill about the new Halo series on Paramount+.
00:00 Show Open
02:00 What We're Playing
13:57 Kiki Wolfkill, Head of Halo Transmedia, 343 Industries (@K_wolfkill)
33:15 News 43:12 Show & Tell
47:58 Outro
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Mar 25, 2022 • 1h 1min
GDC and Sarah Bond
00:00 Show Open
14:13 Sarah Bond, Head of Xbox Creator Experience (@BondSarah_Bond)
33:05 New controllers, news and more
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Microsoft Game Dev - GDC 2022 | Microsoft Developer
Mar 18, 2022 • 1h 2min
Shredders and Tunic
00:00 Show Open
22:21 Andrew Shouldice (@dicey) Tunic
35:34 Dirk Van Welden (@quarkcannon) Shredders
47:01 News
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Mar 8, 2022 • 53min
International Women's Day
We celebrate International Women's Day as Rebecca Gordius hosts the show and chats with a few of women working in the Games Industry.
00:00 Show open and chat with Agnes Larsson, Minecraft Game Director, Mojang Studios (@_LadyAgnes)
09:35 Jenn Panattoni, Head of Xbox Social Impact (@jennpanattoni)
20:56 Britt Brombacher, Co-Host What's Good Gaming (@BlondeNerd)
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Feb 25, 2022 • 42min
Streaming to Twitch from Xbox
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Rebecca Gordius and Malik Prince as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus interviews with:
14:03 Brenna Duffitt, Software Engineer, Xbox Platform Services (@brennadactyl)
20:56 Jeremy Forrester, VP of Product at Twitch
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Feb 18, 2022 • 58min
Total War: Warhammer III, The King Of Fighters XV & More
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. Plus interviews with:
20:45 Andy Hall, Principal Writer Total War: Warhammer III (@totalwar)
31:29 Joshua Weatherford, Assistant Producer, The King Of Fighters XV (@BudokaiMR2)
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