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
Concerns About Halo Infinite’s Future – Unlocked 553
00:00:00 - Intro & SDCC Info!
00:02:18 - Halo Infinite Co-op Campaign Beta is great!
00:13:15 - Halo Veteran Devs Start a New AAA Studio
00:39:56 - Grounded Gets a TV Adaptation
00:47:58 - As Dusk Fa…
01:02:20 |
Tue 19 Jul 2022
Halo Fans Rejoice! Legendary Halo 2 E3 Demo To Be Released – Unlocked 552
00:00:00 - Intro
00:08:56 - Halo 2 Earthcity Demo Returning?
00:27:00 - Respawn Hiring for an Unannounced Single Player Game
00:36:03 - Skull and Bones Finally Gets a Release Date
00:45:55 - Games w…
01:00:26 |
Tue 12 Jul 2022
How Far Away Is Mass Effect 5? - Unlocked 551
00:00:00 - Intro & GotG writer Mary DeMarle joins BioWare
00:24:01 - Ubisoft 'Multi-Game' Showcase Coming in September
00:34:04 - GTA IV and Read Dead Redemption remasters scrapped?
00:41:56 - New Co…
01:01:20 |
Tue 05 Jul 2022
Hell Freezes Over: Xbox Outsells PS5 in Japan - Unlocked 550
0:00 - Intro
1:25 - Xbox Outsells PlayStation in Japan
22:57 - Halo Master Chief Collection Gets Microtransactions
43:39 - Will Microsoft Change Blizzard's Microtransaction Tactics?
51:38 - Overwatch…
01:20:13 |
Tue 28 Jun 2022
Our Xbox Showcase Top Picks
We take one last, definitive look back on the Xbox Showcase and the Xbox Showcase Extended now that the dust has settled. We've got some constructive criticism for Microsoft, but we also gush about o…
00:57:12 |
Wed 22 Jun 2022
Xbox Showcase Live Reactions
If you missed it when it aired live, here's our reaction show immediately following the Xbox Showcase from Sunday, June 12. We discussed the long-awaited gameplay reveal of Starfield, what Xbox's exc…
00:43:08 |
Mon 13 Jun 2022
Welcome to Xbox Hype Week!
It's Xbox Hype week! With the Xbox Showcase just days away, we look ahead to Xbox's big event. Both of them, now that we know that an Extended Showcase is happening on Tuesday, June 14. We make more …
01:00:56 |
Wed 08 Jun 2022
What We Want from Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, the long-known-about sequel to Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, has finally been announced. We discuss what we want to see out of Respawn's upcoming next-gen sequel. Plus: lame…
01:06:16 |
Tue 31 May 2022
Was Xbox 360’s Fall 2007 the Best 3 Months in Gaming History?
We look back at the Fall of 2007 and discuss: was it the best 90 days of any console ever? From August 21-November 21, 2007 we got Halo 3, Mass Effect, BioShock, The Orange Box, Call of Duty 4: Moder…
01:01:14 |
Tue 24 May 2022
Xbox Fans Fed Up After Starfield, Redfall Delays
After Starfield and Redfall both got delayed out of 2022 on the same day, we discuss why Xbox fans are understandably frustrated with the lack of major first-party exclusives this year. Next year doe…
01:01:37 |
Tue 17 May 2022
Mass Effect Next: Is Shepard Back?
Spawn on Me's Kahlief Adams joins us to discuss a busy week of Xbox news, from EA seemingly accidentally revealing Shepard's return to Mass Effect (do we even want Shepard back? Are we hyped for this…
01:21:01 |
Tue 10 May 2022
12 Xbox Showcase Predictions
With Microsoft announcing the date for its upcoming Xbox-Bethesda Showcase, we waste no time in making our first round of predictions for the event. From Hellblade 2 to Starfield to Forza Motorsport …
01:24:41 |
Tue 03 May 2022
Xbox Makes Bank in Latest Sales Figures
The Xbox has its best March since the Xbox 360 era, and IGN's Xbox crew discusses the ins and outs of the numbers. Plus: Gearbox is bringing back Tales from the Borderlands itself – and Ryan has a bo…
01:02:49 |
Tue 26 Apr 2022
Portal 3 Needs to Happen
My Xbox and Me host MC Fixer joins us to discuss a big week of Xbox news, from Portal 2's lead writer publicly calling on Valve to greenlight Valve 3 to Amy Hennig getting another shot at a Star Wars…
01:05:22 |
Tue 19 Apr 2022
Halo Infinite Season 2 Might Have Some Tricks Up Its Sleeve – Unlocked 539
This week the Unlocked crew are joined by a very special guest host, Adam Cole! Discussions include speculation about what we can expect from Halo Infinite Season 2, the Kingdom Hearts 4 reveal, and …
01:04:18 |
Tue 12 Apr 2022
Is the Xbox Series X Shortage Over?
Big news for those who've still been trying to get their hands on an Xbox Series X: the shortage might finally be over. Plus: our Game Pass picks for new Series X owners, the upcoming Xbox Game Pass …
01:04:36 |
Tue 05 Apr 2022
Will GTA+ Be Worth It?
Grand Theft Auto Online is now offering an optional new subscription service called GTA+. We dig into what it is, who it's for, and whether or not it's worth it. Plus: Xbox leaders discuss the future…
00:57:35 |
Tue 29 Mar 2022
Tunic Creator Interview + New Witcher Game Revealed
Tunic creator Andrew Shouldice joins us for the first half of this week's show to discuss the ins and outs of creating the new Xbox-exclusive action-adventure largely by himself. Plus: our reactions …
01:25:09 |
Wed 23 Mar 2022
Halo TV Impressions + Tunic Rocks!
Three major topics dominate our discussion this week: 1) Our spoiler-free thoughts on the Halo TV show after we all watched the first two episodes. 2) Ryan's spoiler-free thoughts on Tunic now that t…
00:56:08 |
Wed 16 Mar 2022
Halo Infinite Season 2 Hype Check
Halo Infinite multiplayer's season 2, Lone Wolves, has been announced, and we've got a lot to say about the state of the game so far and how hyped (or not?) we are for season 2. Plus: GTA 5's next-ge…
00:54:08 |
Wed 09 Mar 2022
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