Unlocked
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.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 67 minutes
- Episodes
- 748
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2025
Unlocked 276: Ask Us Anything (Well, Like 6 Things)
On this week's Xbox show, we field a bunch of questions from the kind folks in the Unlocked Facebook group in our final episode of 2016. Plus: catching up on the Xbox news we missed last week. Happy …
00:59:26 |
Wed 21 Dec 2016
Unlocked Episode 275: Our Xbox Predictions for 2017
On this week's Xbox show, we quickly see how we did with our 2016 Xbox predictions before launching into our bold Xbox predictions for 2017. Scorpio games, release date, Minecraft 2, Destiny 2, origi…
00:56:21 |
Fri 16 Dec 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 274: Ideas for an 'Xbox Experience' Event
We wonder if Microsoft might be readying a PlayStation Experience-like event for Xbox fans to be timed along with Scorpio's launch in 2017. Plus: Duke Nukem makes Bulletstorm great again, our suspici…
00:58:00 |
Thu 08 Dec 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 273: Our Xbox Holiday Wishes
We ask Santa Spencer for some Xbox gifts as the holiday season gets in full swing. Plus: the Halo TV project returns...sort of, some neat stuff to play in December, and more!
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01:01:51 |
Thu 01 Dec 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 272: Our Halo 6 Predictions
On this week's Xbox show, as Halo 5 boss Josh Holmes leaves 343 Industries, we wonder where the studio might take Halo 6. Plus: October's software sales rankings, The Walking Dead's return, a custom …
01:01:48 |
Thu 24 Nov 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 271: Our Original Xbox Memories
On this week's Xbox show, we give our impressions so far on Watch Dogs 2 and Dishonored 2. Plus: we spend most of the show reminiscing about the original Xbox in the wake of the console's 15-year ann…
01:20:44 |
Thu 17 Nov 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 270: Debating Mass Effect Andromeda
We learn more story details about Mass Effect Andromeda and debate whether or not we want it to be a three-part trilogy or a single-game experience. Plus: our thoughts on Titanfall 2, the Tomb Raider…
01:06:23 |
Thu 10 Nov 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 269: Marty's Mass Effect Adventure
We discuss Bethesda's public proclamation to not facilitate Day 1 reviews of their games anymore, talk about the upcoming Skyrim Monopoly board game, chronicle Marty's adventures playing Mass Effect …
01:08:49 |
Wed 26 Oct 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 268: Red Dead Reactions & Gears 4 Spoilercast
On this week's Xbox show, we react to the teaser, announcement, and trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2. Plus: Xbox wins NPD again, Xbox superfan and military veteran Jeff Bartrom sits in to discuss th…
01:27:32 |
Thu 20 Oct 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 267: Waiting for Cuphead
On this week's Xbox show, we talk about why Cuphead's delay isn't a big deal and what we think the developers should (or shouldn't) do until it comes out. Plus: Mass Effect Andromeda's release date m…
01:09:44 |
Wed 12 Oct 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 266: Gears of War 4 Is Awesome
We give our spoiler-free impressions of Gears of War 4, delight in the completely unexpected announcement of Voodoo Vince's return, break down Phil Spencer's recent quotes about Scorpio (including it…
00:38:15 |
Thu 06 Oct 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 265: The Futures of Rocksteady and Gears of War
On this week's Xbox show, we discuss what Rocksteady might do now that they're done with Batman, what other genres might make sense for Gears of War, how the just-announced Firewatch feature-length f…
00:54:43 |
Wed 28 Sep 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 264: Firewatch Creators Discuss Xbox Version
On this week's Xbox show, Firewatch releases on Xbox One, so we talk to creators Sean Vanaman and Jake Rodkin for an hour or so. Learn what it takes to make a game, plus a few interesting Telltale Wa…
01:08:29 |
Wed 21 Sep 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 263: We Audition for Mass Effect Andromeda
On this week's Xbox show, BioWare is holding auditions for two small voice-acting parts in Mass Effect Andromeda. So yes, we're auditioning. Plus: what should Microsoft's next Scorpio move be in the …
01:13:16 |
Thu 15 Sep 2016
Unlocked 262: Gears of War 4's Horde 3.0 is Dope
Ryan's out in New York City, so Marty, Alanah, and Sean got together to chat about Xbox at PAX. Gears of War 4's Horde 3.0 is dope, Sonic Mania is a return to form, and we didn't realize that we actu…
01:08:38 |
Thu 08 Sep 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 261: Titanfall 2 Tech Test Impressions & More
On this week's Xbox show, we fill a slow news week by discussing the just-completed Titanfall 2 Tech Test and wondering which single developers are most valuable to their studios. Also: Tomb Raider g…
01:28:41 |
Wed 31 Aug 2016
Unlocked 260: Forza Horizon 3 Developer Interview
In between raving about Disneyland and arguing about pizza, we celebrate The Witness's imminent arrival on Xbox One, lament Below's latest delay, discuss the top-selling games for July, and best of a…
01:53:33 |
Thu 25 Aug 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 259: Metal Gear Survive Breaks Our Hearts
Ryan's on vacation this week, so Marty "Cracker Barrel Old Country Store" Sliva and Alanah "Bucca di Beppo" Pearce take the wheel and are joined by Miranda "Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar" Sanch…
01:34:27 |
Thu 18 Aug 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 258: Our Gears of War and Forza Developer Visits
On this week's Xbox show, we discuss our recent visits to Gears of War 4 developer The Coalition and Forza Horizon 3 co-developer Turn 10 Studios. Plus: theories on why the just-released 2TB Xbox One…
01:28:29 |
Thu 11 Aug 2016
Podcast Unlocked Episode 257: All About the Xbox One S
On this week's Xbox show, we discuss our Xbox One S impressions so far, episode 1 of Telltale's Batman series (no spoilers), the Xbox One Summer Update, and more!
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01:23:20 |
Wed 03 Aug 2016
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