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 things Xbox.Unlocked is a part of Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand.Visit Geek.com for more information.
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Feb 20, 2013 • 44min
Podcast Unlocked Episode 086: Destin on Destiny
After a brief hiatus, we return to talk the abysmal failures of Aliens: Colonial Marines, the massive potential (but lack of convincing evidence) for Bungie's Destiny, and this week's new releases, including Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and Crysis 3.
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Feb 8, 2013 • 1h 2min
Podcast Unlocked Episode 085: Dinosassin's Creed
This week Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie dive deep into a discussion about the future Xbox console and its alleged always-online functionality. What does it mean, and is it a good thing? All this and more, including Dead Space 3 discussion, a new Assassin's Creed game, Red Box on 360, and Vanilla Ice.
Yup.
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Feb 1, 2013 • 1h 16min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 084: Dos Balls
Grand Theft Auto V joins Splinter Cell Blacklist in the summer/fall release window, but are either of 'em coming to next-gen consoles as well? Locksmiths Mitch Dyer and Ryan McCaffrey make an on-air bet, while Destin Legarie plays with scissors.
We also answer your emails, dive deep into the future of PlayStation, and bring a new Meta-Achievement for your conversational pleasure.
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Jan 25, 2013 • 1h 51min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 083: Ron Gosh Darn Gilbert
The Locksmiths break down the THQ auction/dissolution, talk about the new Splinter Cell: Blacklist CE, and wonder about who's going to end up with the Darksiders franchise.
Also this week, Ryan interviews Double Fine's Ron Gilbert for, like, a freakin' hour. So if you want to listen to two smart dudes talk about The Cave, adventure games, and other awesome stuff, block out some time.
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Jan 17, 2013 • 1h 4min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 082: Well, He's Wrong
Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie go over Splinter Cell Blacklist's delay, NBA Baller Beats' predictable failure, and the Dead Island Riptide debacle.
Also in this episode:
Mitch is back from a mystery trip full of misadventure.
Ryan narrowly survived the siege of a nasty stomach bug.
Destin's head is on straighter than ever. Finally.
You can change your Xbox account region.
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Jan 9, 2013 • 1h 8min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 081: Can Destin Do Anything Right?
It's our first show back from a break, so Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Destin Legarie and Mitch Dyer have a lot to talk about. Topics this week include:
THQ's stuff is for sale
Books
More Far Cry 3 impressions
Destin doesn't know anything about video games
Your emails, and a new Meta Achievement
And much, much more!
Welcome to 2013. We're looking forward to hanging out with you.
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Dec 21, 2012 • 41min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 080: It's Been Real, 2012
Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, Naomi Kyle, and Maggie the Boxer talk about the promise of God Mode, the depressing THQ news and what it means for the future of its games, as well as read some of your year-end emails.
Also included:A dog eats a leash.
Naomi and Mitch get super Canadian.
Free games, Xbox Live discounts, and technology failures.
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Dec 17, 2012 • 50min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 079: You're All Beneath Me Now
Mike Drucker joins Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey, Mitch Dyer, and Destin Legarie to talk about the rise of Assassin's Creed, Spartan Ops, the VGAs, The Walking Dead, Halo tournaments, writing jokes for video games, and having terrible stand-up shows.
Y'know, the usual. With more profanity this time.
We'll miss you, Mike Drucker. Rest in peace.
I mean, good luck.
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Dec 8, 2012 • 47min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 078: Judgment Day
Locksmiths Ryan McCaffrey and Mitch Dyer pulled aside Telltale Games' PR overlord Job Stauffer for a talk about The Walking Dead during IGN's Judgment Day event. Topics include Walking Dead's explosive popularity, how it took over Twitter, and the future of Telltale on Xbox 360.
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Nov 17, 2012 • 41min
Podcast Unlocked Ep. 77: 10 out of 10
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