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
Feb 10, 2022 • 59min
First live show of 2022, Safer Internet Day and OlliOlli World
This show was originally streamed live on the Xbox Twitch Channel on Tuesday, 8-February 2022
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:
28:50 Dave McCarthy, Safer Internet Day
37:40 Simon Bennett, Co-CEO at Roll7, OlliOlli World (@OlliOlligame)
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Feb 4, 2022 • 45min
Dying Light 2 Stay Human
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein as they chat about what they are playing, the latest Xbox news of the week and more. This week we also chat about Dying Light 2
33:39 Dawid Lubryka - Animation Director, Dying Light 2 (@DyingLightGame)
Xbox Celebrates Black History Month with Support of Black Creators, Players, and a Culture of Inclusion
OPI and Xbox
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Jan 28, 2022 • 1h 2min
Sea of Thieves 2022 and 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:
21:20 Albert Dankwa, Team Xbox (@alkallus)
33:20 Joe Neate, Executive Producer, Sea Of Thieves (@JoeNeate1)
Explore the Future of Sea of Thieves in Our Special 2022 Preview Event
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Jan 21, 2022 • 51min
Activision Blizzard, Rainbow Six Extraction & Nobody Saves the World
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they chat about the latest Xbox news of the week, including the Activision / Blizzard news. Plus interviews with:
20:00 Marc-André Clermont, Level Design Director "Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction" (@R6Extraction)
27:36 Ian Campbell, Lead Designer at Drinkbox Studios -"Nobody Saves the World" (@BootdiskRev)
Welcoming the Incredible Teams and Legendary Franchises of Activision Blizzard to Microsoft Gaming
Coming Soon to Xbox Game Pass: Rainbow Six Extraction, Hitman Trilogy, Death’s Door, and More
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Jan 14, 2022 • 35min
Happy New Year. Welcome to 2022
Join Larry Hryb, Xbox's Major Nelson along with Jeff Rubenstein and Rebecca Gordius as they talk about their Holiday travel, gaming and what they look forward to playing in 2022.
The Most Anticipated Games of 2022 (According to Team Xbox)
The Beatles: Get Back
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Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 38min
770: Cuphead, The Gunk, Minecraft Dungeons and Xbox Accessories
We wrap up 2021 with the following interviews:
14:17 Fiona Nova, The Gunk
32:15 Scott Weber Xbox Accessories for the Holiday
53:46 Laure De Llorens, Minecraft Dungeons
1:00:53 Maja and Chad Moldenhauer, Cuphead
Dec 9, 2021 • 53min
769: Halo Infinite
00:00 Show open
19:19 Joseph Staten, Head of Creative for Halo Infinite (Twitter.com/joestaten)
39:30 Xbox news
Nov 19, 2021 • 1h 27min
768: Battlefield, Back Compat and Game Streaming to console
00:00 Show open
22:49 Phil Spencer and Oskar Gabrielson (GM of DICE)
32:53 Justin Wiebe, Senior Design Director, Ripple Effect Studios
41:59 Jake Rosenberg, Senior Program Manager Xbox
54:19 Peggy Lo & Jason Ronald, Xbox Back Compat
1:09:16 Xbox news
Nov 15, 2021 • 31min
20th Anniversary with Phil Spencer and the Halo Infinite Free Multiplayer Beta
00:00 Phil Spencer on the stream and celebration
16:40 Andrew Witts and Tom French, Halo Infinite Free Multiplayer Beta
Nov 12, 2021 • 1h 15min
767: Battlefield 2042 and Backbone
00:00 Show open
17:59 Daniel Berlin, Senior Design Director, Battlefield
36:54 Maneet Khaira, CEO, Backbone
54:51 Xbox news
