Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking the latest Xbox news for the week of May 15, 2025 including, more Microsoft layoffs hit the Xbox team, impending tariffs are now sparking thought that console prices could surge further, could the $50 game be making a comeback? All that and more!  

New episodes every Thursday!  

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Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg
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Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream
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Time stamps:
 
01:01 Opening Banter
03:50 New Game Releases (DOOM: The Dark Ages)
07:38 News
40:40 What I've been eating 
58:57 What I've been playing
1:03:40 Listener Comments 
1:20:27🎵Outro - BB Murder Case🎵 

Episode 311: More Xbox Layoffs as Game Pricing Continues Shifting - Xbox On Podcast

The Pass The Controller Podcast is a show where a couple of best friends dive into the latest in gaming and nerd culture. In this episode, Brenden, Mike, and Todd sit down and chat about the what they've been playing and watching including Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and highlight some of what they played and saw in part one of their post PAX East 2025 coverage including: Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster, Buckshot Roulette IRL, Troleau, Militsioner, Botsu, Earthion, Gex Trilogy Remaster, Airframe Ultra, Motion Rec, Skateboard Knight, Naruto Emblem Battle, and much more.

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471: PAX East Post-Show 2025 Pt. 1

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking the latest Xbox news for the week of May 22, 2025 including, Avowed's director exits Obsidian, Call of Duty faces new challenges on mobile, let's discuss what the rest of the year looks like for Xbox now that the biggest games have been released, and more!  

New episodes every Thursday!  

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Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg
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Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream
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Time stamps:
 
01:01 Opening Banter
08:38 New Game Releases 
11:44 News
31:24 What I've been eating 
41:35 What I've been playing
49:47 What's left for Xbox in 2025? 
1:07:10🎵Outro - BB Murder Case🎵 

Episode 312: What's Still to Come for Xbox in 2025?  - Xbox On Podcast

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking the latest Xbox news for the week of May 29, 2025 including, a new retro arcade service is available for Xbox, Sony is twisting the knife in Xbox's hardware woes, EA's Black Panther game has been cancelled, and more!  

New episodes every Thursday!  

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Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg
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Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream
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Time stamps:
 
00:30 Opening Banter
05:25 New Game Releases 
06:54 News
40:49 What I've been eating 
50:06 What I've been playing (DOOM: The Dark Ages)
1:01:34 Listener Comments 
1:09:53 Outro
(Music by BB Murder Case🎵)

Episode 313: Doom The Dark Ages Kicks Butt - Xbox On Podcast

The Pass The Controller Podcast is a show where a couple of best friends dive into the latest in gaming and nerd culture. In this episode, Brenden, Mike, and Dom  sit down and chat about the what they've been playing and watching including Clueless, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, Disneyland, and our best in show games at PAX East 2025: Tanuki: Pon's Summer, CYBERLICH and the Death Cult of Labor, GIGASWORD, Desktop Survivors 98, and Royalty-Free-For-All.

Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and LEAVE A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to the show!

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472: PAX East 2025 Pt. 2 | Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker Review

The Pass The Controller Podcast is a show where a couple of best friends dive into the latest in gaming and nerd culture. In this episode, Brenden, Mike, Todd, and Dom sit down and chat about Todd's pick for the PTC Movie Club for May 2025, Green Room.

Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and LEAVE A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to the show!

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473: Green Room | PTC Movie Club May 2025

The Pass The Controller Podcast is a show where a couple of best friends dive into the latest in gaming and nerd culture. In this episode, Brenden, Mike, and Todd sit down and chat about the what they've been playing and watching including the 2025 Summer Game Fest Live Showcase, Mario Kart World, and their thoughts on the Nintendo Switch 2 so far.

Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and LEAVE A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to the show!

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474: The Switch 2 Launch & Mario Kart World So Far?

The Pass The Controller Podcast is a show where a couple of best friends dive into the latest in gaming and nerd culture. In this episode Brenden and Mike sit down to recap their trip to Los Angeles for Summer Game Fest Play Days. Including their time watching and playing Bandit Trap, ChomaGun 2: Dye Hard, Morsels, Toem 2, Magic the Gathering Arena and the Final Fantasy cards, Yooka-Replaylee, Ratatan, Lumines Arise, and Thick as Thieves. 

Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and LEAVE A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to the show!

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475: Summer Game Fest 2025 Part 1

Welcome to Xbox On, a podcast with one host, about one console, Xbox. I am said host, Jesse DeRosa, and on today's episode we'll be talking the latest Xbox news for the week of June 19, 2025 including, Xbox enters into a partnership with AMD for future Xbox hardware,  ROG Xbox Ally rumors about release date and pricing begin to swirl, let's talk more about Xbox's move to $80 games with the confirmation that The Outer Worlds 2 will be the first to break the barrier. All this and more coming up! 

New episodes every Thursday!  

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Main YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCtW7KhvTGMgYnR6HvsY12Qg
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Twitch: www.twitch.tv/lightningmcstream
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Time stamps:
 
00:39 Opening Banter
04:40 New Game Releases 
10:40 Stories of mild amusement
24:10 What I've been eating 
34:52 What I've been playing (Switch 2 impressions)
1:00:45 News
1:35:32 Small news
1:38:44 Listener Comments 
1:54:07 Outro
(Music by BB Murder Case🎵)


Episode 316: Is the ROG Xbox Ally a Let Down? - Xbox On Podcast

The Pass The Controller Podcast is a show where a couple of best friends dive into the latest in gaming and nerd culture. In this episode Brenden, Mike, Todd, and Dom sit down to chat what they've been playing, Brenden's thoughts on the newly released Gex Trilogy, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the Donkey Kong Bananza Direct, and more!

Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and LEAVE A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to the show!

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📺 twitch.tv/passcontroller​​
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👾 discord.gg/zzSNaHt

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476: Gex Trilogy | Donkey Kong Bananza Direct

The Pass The Controller Podcast is presented to you by passthecontroller.io -- Join Brenden, Todd, Michael, and Dom as they discuss gaming, nerd, and pop culture. Bringing you fresh ideas and hot takes. Gaming with a voice.

Welcome to Xbox On, a weekly video game podcast about all things Xbox, hosted by Jesse DeRosa. Look forward to new episodes every Thursday.

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