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And just like that, what was once the peak of the gaming calendar, originally built around the legendary E3 show, has been and gone. Despite looking a little different these days, there's still significant hype as the big guns (well, most of them) show up to announce new games.   As you may well have guessed, Episode 213 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast is all about the 2025 editions of the Xbox Games Showcase and Summer Game Fest.   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

The boys are back! Join Gareth, Darren and Richard as they welcome in 2025 the only way they know how. By being two months late with a podcast, episode 212. Since the last podcast covered The Game Awards, the group have gotten a little rusty. Listen to them get back into the swing of things with some chat about what they have been up to before moving on to the all-important things: Games. As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

We're back and the special podcast klaxon is sounding once again. The sight of Christmas markets and the taste of mulled wine can only mean one thing, it's awards season. The Game Awards 2024 to be precise. We have had a little break, but TheXboxHub Official Podcast is back with Episode 211 to ensure you're covered when it comes to the very latest announcements. As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

It's the Halloween season and that means focus on the scariest of all games. At least that's the case for Episode 210 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast.    Join Gareth as he hosts Richard and Darren through an hour of chatter about the latest games, and the goings-on from the gaming industry. They chat about what they've been playing in recent weeks, as well as spend time talking over the recent Xbox Partner Preview event.    But the big draw this week is the chill of Halloween and it would be wrong to miss out on the opportunity for the guys to consider some of the most scary of all games - on Xbox and of all-time. What is it that comes out on top? Little Nightmares? Layers of Fear? Tomb Raider? Spyro!?!?   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   And you can grab it from all the usual places. Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more.   Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

We're back! The stars have aligned (no I'm not talking about the Northern Lights) and the gang are back together with the latest when it comes to all things Xbox and beyond with Episode 209 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast.  As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast And you can grab it from all the usual places. Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

September is here and the gaming scene is starting to ramp up - especially in terms of new releases. It's that which is the main focus of Episode 208 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast. There's some Star Wars chatter too. As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast And you can grab it from all the usual places. Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

What's that sound? Why it's the special podcast klaxon! The self-proclaimed largest gaming event of the year is back and that means TheXboxHub Official Podcast has returned to dissect all the juicy new gaming info from Gamescom and Opening Night Live 2024.   Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

Yes folks, we're back! Episode 206 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast has landed, ready and waiting with your preferred podcast provider. It's a little quieter on the AAA game front this week, but there's still plenty to get stuck into.  Join Gareth, Richard and Darren for a generous helping of chatter as they take us through their review games for the week. Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

We're back with another “threesome” this week. Episode 205 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast is waiting to be listened to by you, dear listener, right now!   As well as the usual topics, the guys also look ahead to their most anticipated games of 2024. Star Wars Outlaws, Avowed and Dragon Age: The Veilguard top the wishlist, as well as (rather controversially) Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions. Join Gareth, Darren and Richard for a fun-filled 60 minutes in which they also bring you the skinny on their most recent review games. Highlights include the speedy slasher Neon White finally arriving on Xbox, switching the perspective with the most recent expansion for Final Fantasy XIV in Dawntrail and keeping all the big rig enthusiasts out there content with Alaskan Road Truckers: Highway Edition. Anyway, that's enough of doing things the old fashioned way by simply reading words. Instead, fire up your favourite podcast platform and start listening to Episode 205 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast now.   TheXboxHub Official Podcast is a weekly podcast in which the team behind the written word sit down for an hour - or so - of chat. Focus is mostly on the games that they've been playing, but there's also news segments, the odd quiz, developer interviews and more.  As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast And you can grab it from all the usual places. Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

After a little break to recharge some batteries, TheXboxHub team are back with another episode of TheXboxHub Official Podcast. We're at Episode #204 and the main focus is that of the best new Xbox games to release in July, as well as the finest games of 2024 to date... TheXboxHub Official Podcast is a weekly podcast in which the team behind the written word sit down for an hour - or so - of chat. Focus is mostly on the games that they've been playing, but there's also news segments, the odd quiz, developer interviews and more.  As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

It's another podcast special this week, you lucky devils you. Episode 203 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast covers the return of the hotly anticipated Xbox Showcase, and the Ubisoft Forward gets a look in too. Once again the chatter is purely geared around the games announced, so don't expect to hear what the gang have been up to this week. Rest assured they have been hard at work on their review games too, and normal service will be resumed on the next episode. TheXboxHub Official Podcast is a weekly podcast in which the team behind the written word sit down for an hour – or so – of chat. Focus is mostly on the games that they've been playing, but there's also news segments, the odd quiz, developer interviews and more.  As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast And you can grab it from all the usual places. Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

Special podcast klaxon! Summer Game Fest returns, the showcase which rose up from the ashes of E3. Of course this means TheXboxHub Official Podcast is back to cover all the action, with Episode 202. This means the usual structure is shelved for one night only (well two if you count the next episode), so the gang have time to dig into what we saw across the two hour show. Whether you liked it or loathed it not, there's a lot to cover. Join Gareth, Darren, Paul and James for an hour of chat stuffed with reaction, opinion and a few off topics thrown in for good measure. The team work through the games which caught their attention, including Lego Horizon Adventures, Star Wars Outlaws, Civilization VII, Power Rangers Rita's Rewind, Alan Wake II Night Springs DLC and many more. TheXboxHub Official Podcast is a weekly podcast in which the team behind the written word sit down for an hour - or so - of chat. Focus is mostly on the games that they've been playing, but there's also news segments, the odd quiz, developer interviews and more.    As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   And you can grab it from all the usual places. Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

It's that time of week again. Episode 201 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast is ready for your ears and this time around the guys are talking Senua's Saga: Hellblade II and Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game. Oh, and did someone mention a general election? As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast And you can grab it from all the usual places. Just search for ‘TheXboxHub Official Podcast' on your favourite podcast App. Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Further links… Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

No, we can't quite believe it either. This week TheXboxHub Official Podcast hits a major milestone. Episode 200! As the guys get over the bewilderment of how they got here and reminisce about their favourite moments, there's also a big news week to dig into.   Join Gareth, Darren, Paul and Richard as they provide insight and analysis concerning Xbox's studio closures, and what this means for the future of Microsoft's gaming arm. The gang certainly has plenty to share. What did you think about the announcements this week?   Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/5R1HikNQ6jcmiZvbFizmRt iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1476044398 Google Podcasts Podbean – https://thexboxhub.podbean.com/ Podcast Addict Stitcher – https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/thexboxhub-official-podcast … and many more. Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

Episode 199 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast is up, live and ready for your listening. This time the guys chat over the best new games set to release on Xbox throughout May 2024. TheXboxHub Official Podcast is a weekly podcast in which the team behind the written word sit down for an hour - or so - of chat. Focus is mostly on the games that they've been playing, but there's also news segments, the odd quiz, developer interviews and more.    https://www.thexboxhub.com/9-best-new-xbox-and-game-pass-games-to-play-in-may-2024/   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

Episode 198 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast is up, live and ready for listening. But what is front and centre? Well, it's all about Fallout. Isn't it? Join Gareth, Paul and Richard from TheXboxHub team as they chat for an hour or so, covering the latest from the world of Xbox and gaming as a whole. As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

You may not have heard of Loretta, but dismiss the psychological thriller at your peril. In Episode 197 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast you'll get to hear about the game - and why it is very nearly perfect.    Loretta review - https://www.thexboxhub.com/loretta-review/ https://www.thexboxhub.com/why-loretta-is-nearly-perfect-thexboxhub-official-podcast-197/ Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

After a few weeks away, TheXboxHub Official Podcast is back with Episode 196 - and this time around the guys chat over the best new Xbox and Game Pass games set for release throughout April 2024.    As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

The start of a new month and once again the most exciting new Xbox releases for the weeks ahead come to the fore. In Episode 195 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast the team get together to chat over the best new Xbox games planned for March 2024.   Gareth hosts the latest episode of TheXboxHub Official Podcast, joined by Paul, Darren and Richard as they chew the fat over the latest from the gaming world.   https://www.thexboxhub.com/12-of-the-best-new-xbox-and-game-pass-games-for-march-2024/   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

After years of waiting we've finally been hands-on with Skull and Bones - and that means we're able to take a look at both the good and the bad of Ubisoft's pirate adventure.   Join Gareth, Darren and Paul as TheXboxHub team sit down for an hour of chat, covering the latest news and reviews to come out of the gaming world in TheXboxHub Official Podcast #194 - and yes, Skull and Bones is front and centre.   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

TheXboxHub Official Podcast is here again and in Episode 193 the guys get together to focus on the talk of the town - The Future of Xbox. Of course, there's more too, like games and stuff. Listen in now and see what TheXboxHub team think of the latest news to come out of the gaming world, especially that of the Xbox Business Update Event. https://www.thexboxhub.com/what-exactly-did-we-learn-from-the-xbox-business-update-event/ Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

It's been a fairly quiet week in the gaming world, with just a few things to look forward to. With that in mind TheXboxHub podcast team get together for Episode 192 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast in order to chat about the new games you should be playing in February 2024. There's some chatter about the latest PlayStation State of Play too. As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

In a hard week for gaming, the new releases just keep flowing. And that means TheXboxHub team get together to chat over the latest news, reviews and opinions. For TheXboxHub Official Podcast #191 it's the launch of Tekken 8 and the huge number of layoffs hitting the gaming industry that is front and centre.    Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com X – https://X.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

The first big Xbox presentation of 2024 has taken place and TheXboxHub podcast team get together to break it down, focusing on all the best bits of the Xbox Developer Direct '24.  As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com Twitter – https://twitter.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

The first episode of 2024 and TheXboxHub Official Podcast team settle down for a chat about the latest news and reviews found in the video games scene. The main focus of Episode 189? Well, that's got to be the Xbox games to play in 2024. As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

2023 is done, dusted, finished. But in the last twelve months we've played and reviewed hundreds of games. And in amongst those have been some stunning gaming experiences - games that we've rated extremely highly. Yet there has also been some dross, bottom of the barrel scrapers that no one should be touching. In TheXboxHub Official Podcast #188 the team check out the best and worst Xbox games of 2023.   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com Twitter – https://twitter.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

Episode 187 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast is live and ready for your listening. In this episode the team get together to chat over the biggest gaming news of the week, as they go breaking down The Game Awards 2023.  As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com Twitter – / thexboxhub Facebook – / xboxhub Instagram – / thexboxhub YouTube – / txhvideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

It's time for Episode 186 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast and included as the main chat focus this time around are the best new games that are coming to Xbox and Game Pass through the month of December. What should you be playing?    TheXboxHub Official Podcast is a weekly podcast in which the team behind the written word sit down for an hour - or so - of chat. Focus is mostly on the games that they've been playing, but there's also news segments, the odd quiz, developer interviews and more.  As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

TheXboxHub Official Podcast has made it all the way to Episode 185, and in amongst the latest gaming news and reviews comes the BIG Worldless Interview. Want to know more about the game? We've got the devs on hand to divulge everything and anything.    Join Gareth, Darren and Paul as they come together in Episode 185 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast. This week they are joined by the developers behind the rather tasty looking, highly stylized Worldless; a game that has just dropped on Xbox.   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

We're live with Episode 184 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast and this week's focus is on two cracking new Xbox games - Teardown and Persona 5 Tactica. Of course, there's more than that too... As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com Twitter – https://twitter.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

This week on TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 183 the team chat over some of the biggest stories of the week. That means there's serious focus on the best games of Game Pass and some chatter concerning the perils of using AI in gaming.    As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com Twitter – https://twitter.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

TheXboxHub Official Podcast is here once more and in Episode 182 there are only two places to start, chatting about the very best Xbox and Game Pass games due to release in November, and the utter brilliance of Alan Wake 2. Game of the Year contender? Damn right.   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

Episode 181 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast sees the team get together for a bit of a chat, covering the latest from the world of Xbox and gaming. Front and centre this week? Forza Motorsport and Train Sim World 4. As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

A new month is here and so TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 180 features a look ahead to what new games are releasing in October. Furthermore, there's an in-depth analysis of EA Sports FC 24 alongside a selection of other titles the team have been playing lately. The terrific trio of Gareth, James, and Paul, are the ‘experts' on hand this week. After a brief chat about K-dramas on Netflix and a week of rehearsals for our host, it's straight into discussing the games they've spent time playing recently. You'll find out whether EA Sports FC 24 gets the series off to a flyer, why Demolish & Build Classic is one to avoid, and how Shuyan Saga blends action into a visual novel. There are also thoughts on the nightmarish survival horror Ad Infinitum and the almost indescribable Cocoon. And finally the team look ahead to what's coming to Xbox this month, sharing how excited or disinterested they are about the likes of Forza Motorsport, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Sonic Superstars, Sword Art Online Last Recollection, and lots more. If you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 180, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

It's been a week of ups and downs for Xbox, so naturally we're going to give our take on the leaks, the Tokyo Game Show, and more in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 179. You'll also hear opinions on some of the latest games to hit the store, including Mortal Kombat 1, Death and Taxes, and eFootball 2024.  Prepare to listen to the vocal delights of Gareth, James, Paul and Richard, who have a load of games to discuss. Starting with the life and death choices of Death and Taxes, the team then turn their attention to the disappointing eFootball 2024, the bloody brutal Mortal Kombat 1, and the Saturday morning cartoon-inspired MythForce. But wait, because there's more, as the Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty expansion, Heavy Duty Challenge, Thunder Ray, and Hercule Poirot: The London Case, are also on the agenda. And last, but not least, there's chatter regarding the recent Xbox leaks, the Activision Blizzard deal reaching a conclusion, and the highlights of the showcase at the Tokyo Game Show.  If you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 179, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

It's a busy old time in the gaming world, but once again TheXboxHub team get together for a bit of a chat, focusing on some of the biggest stories and games of the last few weeks. This one sees chat about Lies of P and The Crew Motorfest front and centre. But, of course, there's more too! Lies of P Review - https://www.thexboxhub.com/lies-of-p-review/ The Crew Motorfest - https://www.thexboxhub.com/embrace-the-car-culture-of-the-crew-motorfest/   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site: https://www.thexboxhub.com/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thexboxhub​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub/​ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thexboxhub Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub YouTube: / txhvideo  

Starfield is here and we've been playing it. Want to know what we think of it? TheXboxHub team get together to chat over their experiences in Bethesda's latest blockbuster, Starfield on Xbox, Game Pass and PC. There's more though - have a listen to TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 177 for all the latest chat.   https://www.thexboxhub.com/starfield-review/   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site: https://www.thexboxhub.com/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thexboxhub​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub/​ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thexboxhub Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub YouTube: / txhvideo

It's that time of the year again, so TheXboxHub team is shining the spotlight on Gamescom 2023 and specifically Opening Night Live. There's also an exclusive interview regarding Kentucky Route Zero in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 176. You won't want to miss this episode! Sharing their unfiltered thoughts this week are Gareth, James, Paul and Richard, with no room for small talk. It's straight into Gamescom 2023: Opening Night Live for a full on analysis of everything and anything worth mentioning. Find out whether they enjoyed the event as a whole and why the following titles piqued their interest… Black Myth: Wukong Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Crimson Desert Expeditions: A MudRunner Game Little Nightmares 3 Mortal Kombat 1 Tekken 8 Thank Goodness You're Here And lots more! And then there's a fascinating interview with the co-creator of Kentucky Route Zero, which has recently received an upgrade on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. It's well worth a listen. If you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 176, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

TheXboxHub Official Podcast reaches Episode 175 and in amongst the usual games chat comes news that the big dogs at Xbox HQ are getting tough on gamers with new strike enforcement measures.    Alongside that is talk focusing on EVERSPACE 2, Stray, Scarf and Broforce Forever. Of course, there's more than that too - the guys need to fill out a good hour of podcast action.    As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com Twitter – https://twitter.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub  

TheXboxHub Official Podcast reaches Episode 174 and this week there are two main trains of thought - Atlas Fallen and the return of Marble Blast!   As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast Main site: https://www.thexboxhub.com/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thexboxhub​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub/​ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thexboxhub Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub YouTube: / txhvideo

In TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 173, there's a real focus on the best games coming out in August as well as a host of recent releases that our team have been playing. One of which is Antstream Arcade, delivering the largest official collection of retro games. So, be sure to tune in to find out more! Expect to hear from Gareth, James, Darren and Richard on this week's episode as they share their thoughts on a cavalcade of games. Amongst those they've been getting stuck into are the narrative-focused Venba, the ultrasonic dungeon crawler EchoBlade, the excellent Soulslike shooter Remnant II, and the rather tricky platforming escapades of Gimmick! Special Edition. There are also opinions given on Sea Horizon, The Expanse - A Telltale Series, and the aforementioned Antstream Arcade. If that isn't enough for you, then don't worry as the team runs through some of the Xbox games they are most looking forward to throughout the month of August. It's a real mixed bag of titles. If you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 173, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 172 is here and once again the team come together to focus on the best games and most exciting news from the last week. And this week we've got an exclusive interview with the game developer behind Maquette too. As always, full show notes can be found at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast.   Main site with news and reviews – www.thexboxhub.com Twitter – https://twitter.com/thexboxhub Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub Instagram – https://instagram.com/thexboxhub YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/TXHVideo Threads – https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub

TheXboxHub Official Podcast rolls on for another week and in Episode 171 the team get together to chat about all the latest gaming news of the week. This time around, there's huge focus on Exoprimal and that Microsoft - Activision Blizzard merger (again!). As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast   Main site: https://www.thexboxhub.com/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thexboxhub​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub/​ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thexboxhub Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub YouTube: / txhvideo

The ID@Xbox showcase has aired and so the team have come together for TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 170 to see whether the future is bright for the indie scene. It also features opinions on a selection of recently released titles including AEW: Fight Forever and Inner Ashes.  Join Gareth, James, Paul and Richard as they start off the episode with a quick catch-up on their daily lives. There's a TV recommendation, a rant about London, praise for AI chat bots, and an update on language studies. Things swiftly move on to the ID@Xbox showcase, with chatter about the games which caught our attention, in either a good or bad way. You'll hear our thoughts on the following games: Birth Everspace 2 Roman Sands RE:Build  Scarlet Deer Inn Stray Souls Stumble Guys Vampire Survivors And more… In regards to the games TheXboxHub team have been playing lately, you'll get the lowdown on a variety of titles. There's the squad-based RTS The Valiant, crab catching in Deadliest Catch: The Game, Inner Ashes raising awareness for Alzheimer's, the chill vibes of City Limits, and some Saints Row DLC. A double dose of wrestling is on the cards too, with AEW: Fight Forever and an early build of WrestleQuest in the spotlight. And finally, the latest news surrounding the Xbox and Activision Blizzard merger is discussed alongside rumours of the next major Assassin's Creed setting.  If you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 170, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

July is here and TheXboxHub's podcast team are back. Kind of makes sense for the guys to focus on the best new Xbox releases for July 2023 then, eh? That's what they are doing in Episode 169 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast. https://www.thexboxhub.com/top-10-new-xbox-and-game-pass-games-you-should-be-playing-on-your-xbox-in-july-2023/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3FTRyFtnKI Main site: https://www.thexboxhub.com/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thexboxhub​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub/​ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thexboxhub Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thexboxhub YouTube: / txhvideo

On the back of multiple specials covering the latest gaming presentations, TheXboxHub team go back to basics, focusing on the latest games in Episode 168 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast. This time around it's an exclusive despelote interview and some Final Fantasy XVI thoughts that come to the fore. As always, full show notes can be found at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast.

It's finally time for us to get stuck into the Xbox Games Showcase and find out whether the future is looking bright for the players. You'll also be treated to a deep discussion on Starfield as well as a roundup of what Ubisoft Forward had to offer. So please, settle down and enjoy our musings in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 167. Join Gareth, James, Paul and Richard for a slightly longer than usual episode packed with opinions. Unsurprisingly, Starfield is the main focus at the beginning as the team shares whether the extended look at it has made them more, or less, interested in playing on day one. They also break down many of the key features that stood out, before moving on to the rest of the Xbox Games Showcase. The Xbox Games Showcase gets fully analysed, with highlights and lowlights picked out by our quartet. As such, you can expect to hear honest feedback on the following titles: 33 Immortals Avowed Clockwork Revolution Fable Forza Motorsport Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Metaphor Re Fantazio Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Persona 3 Reload South of Midnight Star Wars Outlaws And more… Before wrapping up, the Ubisoft Forward receives the same treatment. Did the likes of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, The Crew Motorfest, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and Assassin's Creed Mirage, manage to satisfy the team? How excited are they for Skull and Bones? Will they be bingeing Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix upon its release? Tune in for the answers. If you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 167, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

Buckle up for a Summer Game Fest 2023 special, with TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 166 covering the highs and lows of the showcase. If that's not enough, don't worry because the team also cast an eye on the offerings from the Guerrilla Collective and the Devolver Direct. You definitely won't want to miss this one! Gareth, James, Paul and Darren have been drafted in for this showcase special, with the Summer Game Fest front and centre. Expect to get unfiltered opinions on Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Spider-Man 2, Alan Wake 2, Mortal Kombat 1, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and Sonic Superstars. It's not just the big hitters getting the attention though, so listen out for Under the Waves, Sand Land, Lies of P, Path of Exile 2, John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, and more. After an in-depth discussion, there's just time to pick out a handful of highlights from the Guerrilla Collective and Devolver Digital showcases. It's a real varied bunch including the feudal Japan survival game Sengoku Dynasty, the 1-bit pixel horror World of Horror, and the potential sleeper hit, Baby Steps. Did you watch any of the aforementioned showcases? Do you have similar highlights, or completely disagree with the opinions shared here?  Well, if you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 166, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 165 looks towards the gaming releases on Xbox for June, but that's not all. The Fable rumours stir up a discussion about the upcoming Xbox Showcase and a cavalcade of new games are on the agenda in regards to what the team have been playing, including The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. So, be sure to tune in and give it a listen. This week's episode sees Gareth, James, Paul and William get together as they kick things off with a quick catch-up. From fishing and working hard, to witnessing the end of great TV shows like Barry and Succession, it's a real mixture. But then attention turns to games, games, and more games. The quartet have been spending their free time playing a variety of games lately and share their honest opinions on them. Expect to get insight on the excellent The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, humorous point-and-click adventure Lucy Dreaming, the abstract world of After Us, hardcore drifting courtesy of DRIFTCE, the appalling Boss Rush Mythology, unorthodox fighting in Verdict Guilty, and 2D side-scrolling action of Eastern Exorcist.  Following that, they delve into the upcoming titles such as Diablo IV, Park Beyond, Street Fighter 6, Layers of Fear, and others. And finally, the Xbox Showcase predictions come to the forefront amidst rumours of Fable potentially being shown in some capacity. If you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 165, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

Showcase season has officially begun as Sony held their PlayStation Showcase this week, so it's time for us to delve into everything we saw. Tune in to TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 164 to find out what games stood out, which would make our team instantly fire up the PS5, and whether the latest batch of VR titles will see hardware sales skyrocket.  Join Gareth, James, Paul and Darren for a full and frank discussion regarding the recent PlayStation Showcase. After summarising the event as a whole, the awesome foursome share their highlights and lowlights. Obviously, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 web-slinging action gets a focus as well as Project Q and the future of Metal Gear Solid, but there's much more to chat about. You can expect to hear thoughts on the above, plus the following titles: Alan Wake 2 Assassin's Creed: Mirage Dragon's Dogma 2 Foamstars Marathon Phantom Blade Zero Sword of the Sea Synapse The Plucky Squire And more… Did you enjoy everything the PlayStation Showcase had to offer? Are you excited for the new handheld device Project Q?  Let us know and if you wish to comment on anything discussed in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 164, or ask any questions for us to respond to in future episodes, feel free to do so! As always, full show notes are available over at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast

One of the biggest game releases of 2023 so far is now with us, so we go breaking down the launch of Redfall on Game Pass in Episode 163 of TheXboxHub Official Podcast.  TheXboxHub Official Podcast is a weekly podcast in which TheXboxHub team get together for a little sit-down, chatting over the most interesting news pieces from the last few days. There's Xbox talk as the main focus, but for the most part we are multi-format gamers so dip into the worlds of PlayStation, of VR, of Nintendo and PC too. As always, full show notes can be found at https://www.thexboxhub.com/podcast. TheXboxHub info: Main site: https://www.thexboxhub.com/​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thexboxhub​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XboxHub/​ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thexboxhub