Sik, Onebadmutha, and Jesse are here to discuss all the news of the week and boy is there a lot to talk about. From the latest in Sony's attempts to block the ABK acquisition to Halo with yet more delays and more, we'll dig into all the latest and greatest from around the gaming world. Jump in!
Sep 07, 2022•2 hr 22 min
Sik is out this week so Nick is joined by Xbox Era's own Dan a.k.a. Knottian and Aarsal a.k.a. Soulblazerz. Gamescom Opening Night Live and Xbox's own streams happened, with Lies of P stealing the show. Pentiment got dated, Sony is making their version of an Elite controller and raising prices in every market but one. Phil got interviewed on Bloomberg and so much more, holy cow! Oh yeah, the rumor is there may be a RumorMill this week. Jump in!
Aug 30, 2022•3 hr 9 min
It's take number two with having a PlayStation focused guest on! This week Sik and Nick are joined by Joseph "MrBadBit" Moran. Sony is going all in on PC and moving "Beyond Console", now where have we heard that one before? They'll discuss that and all the latest news in gaming. Jump in!
Aug 23, 2022•2 hr 56 min
More corporate drama leads the news once again this week! Join Sik, Nick and Jesse as they break down the latest in the great Sony vs. Game Pass wars and go over what has been a great week in game releases (that neither of them have played at all!). Jump in!
Aug 15, 2022•2 hr 35 min
Join Jon and Nick as they break down the latest in the video gaming world. Xbox has unveiled their Family Plan for Game Pass, Sony told Brazil that Call of Duty is too valuable to lose, and so much more! Jump in!
Aug 09, 2022•2 hr 9 min
Sik and Nick are (not) joined by Thomas Williams from the PlayStation Brahs! Nick made quite the waves with his The Last of Us Part 1 leaks a week or so back, and then Neil Druckmann shot down his Fortnite rumor. It seems like Aspyr's remake of K.O.T.O.R. isn't going too well, and so much more to talk about this week. Jump in!
Aug 04, 2022•2 hr 12 min
Nick's husband, the one and only Jeff Grubb now of the GiantBomb.com is back! Jon is probably around too, and the three of them will break down all the latest in video games, talk about Jeff's big career move, and about how big a fraud Nick the "insider" really is! Jump in!
Jul 25, 2022•2 hr 17 min
Nick and Jesse are joined by Colt Eastwood as they talk all things videogames once again, at a time when not much is happening! Halo co-op's flight might be here, we're putting out tons of reviews, and Nick is playing Fortnite and Rocket League. Jump in!
Jul 18, 2022•2 hr 12 min
Nick and Sik are back after a brief hiatus and are joined by Joe from the Hypercharge: Unboxed PR team. We'll go over their incredibly successful Twitter marketing campaign, the game itself, and catch up on all the latest after taking a week off. Jump in!
Jul 10, 2022•3 hr 5 min
There's really not much going on after showcase season came and went. Join Nick, Sik, & Aarsal aka Soulblazerz as they cover the latest news, talk about what they've been playing, and hang out with their love and handsome chat. Jump in!
Jun 26, 2022•2 hr 15 min
Sik and Nick are back and E3/P3/Keigh3 week is over. We co-streamed most of it, and now we're fully breaking down all the news we saw. Xbox & Bethesda both normal and extended wowed many out there, but not all? SGF had the content but.. pacing pacing pacing! There is so much to discuss so... Jump in!
Jun 19, 2022•2 hr 17 min
It's the show literally before the big show! Miles Dompier joins Sik & Nick in this Pre-P3 Xbox+Bethesda Showcase. It's predictions time as well as going over 'Keigh3', aka the Summer Games Fest, and a whole bunch of news. Design labs comes to Australia, Samsung gets Xbox Game Pass as part of their new smart TV gaming app and soon you'll be able to stream select titles you own via Xcloud. We cover all that and more - Jump in!
Jun 12, 2022•2 hr 43 min
Jon and Nick are joined by Taylor Lyles of IGN, once again. Sony just had a State of Play, Design Labs will be adding in the Pride design, & Xbox Series S sales "shouldn't be counted alongside Series X"?!?! All that and so much more from the world of vidya games.
Jun 06, 2022•2 hr 52 min
Sik, Nick, and Abe (aka OneBadMutha) are here to talk all things videogames. Xbox Era is now officially listed on Metacritic, Game Pass continues to be the target of negative articles, an Xbox chromecast style device has leaked, and so much more is on the docket.
May 29, 2022•2 hr 20 min
Nick is joined by Zalker as they break down the latest news in the gaming world. Sony has unveiled their lineup for the revamped Playstation Plus, Fall Guys is coming to Xbox and is F2P, and Fornite is getting a shared wallet but Nintendo's not joining in. We'll talk about all this and so much more. Jump in!
May 23, 2022•2 hr 23 min
Colt Eastwood joins Sik & Nick on the podcast this week. EA is making lots of money and won't be giving any more of it to FIFA, Sony has sold over 19 million PS5s, and we got 14 minutes of Gotham Knights gameplay. All this, so much more, and a rumor mill perhaps? Jump in!
May 15, 2022•2 hr 47 min
ModernVintageGamer is back for his record 4th(?) appearance. He joins Nick to talk all things videogames. From the most recent Spawncast and its Xbox takes, Forza Motosport Xbox One test shots leaking, Embracer buying Crystal Dynamics & Eidos among others, and so much more. Jump in!
May 09, 2022•2 hr 3 min
Sik and Nick are back to discuss all things, and occasionally videogames. We got Microsoft's financials and it turns out the Series X|S has been the best selling console in "many markets worldwide" the last two quarters. Halo Infinite had more season 2 information drop, explanations were given, will Nick's anger be sated, or is it just more excuse-making for 343i? All this and so much more. Jump in!
May 02, 2022•1 hr 35 min
Sik and Nick are joined by the "Man With A Million" himself, Rand al Thor 19! They'll talk about all the latest news from video games and entertainment. We've gotten a sneak peek of Saints Row on our site, which we forgot to talk about, but we certainly do deep dive in to Halo's new roadmap, Certain Affinity's Project Tatanka BR, and our new show DropPod, In addition, Dying Light 2 sales success, VGChartz, Ubisoft being prepared for sale and so much more.
Apr 25, 2022•3 hr 4 min
Sik and Nick are joined by former Xbox Team and Microsoft legend Ed Fries in the 105th episode of the Xbox Era podcast. We'll talk with Ed about the past, present, and future of all things Xbox and video games. Jump in!
Apr 17, 2022•1 hr 52 min
Sik and Nick are joined by GameOnDaily's very own Gaz this week. They'll cover all the major stories in video gaming, from the comment about chip priority, the unreal engine 5 showcase, Xbox Mentoring program and Halo Infinite's Season 2 reveal - and more! So join us in the latest live episode of a guaranteed-to-have-no-technical-issues episode of the Xbox Era Podcast! Jump in!
Apr 10, 2022•2 hr 32 min
We are all Spartacus in episode 103 of the Xbox Era Podcast. Join Nick and Abe as they discuss Sony's rebranding of PSNow, the slap heard round the world, and all things video games! Jump in!
Apr 06, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Join Nick and Sik as they break down the fact that they made hairy blue and red controllers to celebrate the Sonic movie. They'll cover that along with the new season of Fortnite, a new Witcher Saga being announced, Godfall hitting Xbox finally and more. Jump in!
Mar 29, 2022•1 hr 39 min
Nick and Sik return with the latest episode of the XboxEra podcast! A surprisingly busy week in gaming, there was a plenty to talk about this week, from the latest teases and glimpses of Starfield, to the dooming and glooming around new Xbox Studio The Initiative and their upcoming take on Perfect Dark. Not only that, but the wonderful Tunic dropped into Game Pass this week, and kicked off a hearty discussion on game design combined with challenge and accessibility. Plenty more to watch and list...
Mar 20, 2022•2 hr 46 min
100 Episodes. It's one hell of a milestone, and what better way to celebrate it than to have the CEO of Gaming at Microsoft, The Xboss himself, Phil Spencer dropping by to say congratulations. Your usual hosts, Jon and Nick are here as always, with our production wizard Jesse making sure it all goes off without a hitch. And that's not all - we talk through all the latest news of the week, and many other XboxEra friends are popping in throughout the show. We even announce our latest project, desi...
Mar 13, 2022•2 hr 8 min
GamesBeat's own Jeff Grubb & XboxEra's Nick renew their love for one another as their spurned co-hosts Mike "Tolkoto" Minotti and Sikamikanico tag along in a very special episode of the Xbox Era podcast. Jeff, Nick, Jesse and Mike have been playing Elden Ring and we'll be talking all about that and everything in the videogamiverse, including all the latest gaming news and a special surprise for next week! Jump in!
Mar 06, 2022•2 hr
Sik and Nick are joined by Albert Dankwa, Xbox Content Program Manager & Social Lead to discuss all things gaming, especially Nick and Jon's favorite title of all-time Elden Ring. It is finally upon us and our very own Producer/Reviews Editor Jesse Norris gave it an extremely high score. We'll talk about that and so much more. Jump in! 00:00:00 - Going live 00:05:57 - Intro 00:06:34 - Hi everyone and let's say hi to Albert! 00:08:00 - What have we been playing? (Albert and Jesse have been pl...
Feb 28, 2022•1 hr 55 min
Jon and Nick are back to talk all things video games. From Platinum and Ubisoft talking acquisitions, to Platinum wanting to revive Scalebound, and so much more. Jump in!
Feb 20, 2022•1 hr 57 min
Jon and Nick are joined by OnebadMutha and producer Jesse in tow, as they give their takes on all things gaming. Beyond the weeks general news, we of course dive into the big blog post that sure was "definitive" about Xbox's plans for Activision/Blizzard/King.
Feb 13, 2022•3 hr 4 min
Jon and Nick are joined by Dhayana aka MissDeusGeek herself to talk about all things videogames. What have they all been up to, Dhayana's journey into gaming, the Australia update for Flight Sim is out, Sony bought Bungie, and so much more.
Feb 06, 2022•1 hr 47 min