Xbox Has The Best Mobile App Going Around

The Xbox Series X/S preorders went about as well as the PS5s did. Did we all get one? Maybe. At least we have some good Xbox news to discuss: they have purchased Bethesda and they have a great new mobile app.

Also on the show:
Everyone’s Playing Hades
The Game Awards Will Be Back This Year

(Apologies for some background noise this week, Ciaran is moving house!)

Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Ciaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo

Episode Timecodes
INTRO
00:00:10 - Hello
00:01:10 - Today On The Show
THE NEWS
00:01:40 - Listen To Our Bonus Episode
00:02:10 - Buying An Xbox Series X/S Was Hard
00:10:40 - People Accidentally Buying Xbox One S
00:13:50 - Xbox Storage Is Expensive
00:19:00 - Great New Xbox App
00:26:00 - Xbox Will Probably Buy More Studios
00:28:50 - Cyberpunk 2077 Will Be “Slightly Shorter”
00:34:45 - Yakuza Movie In The Works
00:37:45 - The Game Awards Are Back This December
00:44:20 - Amazon Announces Gaming Streaming Service
00:52:10 - Among Us 2 Cancelled
WHAT WE’VE BEEN PLAYING
00:57:25 - We’re All Playing Hades
01:05:50 - Kingdom of Amalur Re-Reckoning Impressions
OUTRO
01:12:30 - Episode 100 Plans
01:15:30 - Goodbye

Resources:
Eurogamer
Cyberpunk 2077 Will Be “Slightly Shorter” Than The Witcher 3 Because Players Complained The Witcher 3 Was “Too Long”
IGN
Amazon Luna: Everything We Know About The New Video Game Streaming Service
Yakuza Movie Being Developed By Sega
Kotaku
A Lot of People Accidentally Bought A Xbox One X Yesterday
It’ll Cost At Least $359 To Upgrade Your Xbox Series S/X Hard Drive
Polygon
Geoff Keighley’s The Game Awards Returns Dec. 10
The Sixth Axis
Among Us 2 Cancelled As Decs Choose To Focus On Improving Among Us
VG24/7
Microsoft Will Consider More Developer Acquisitions Because It’s Harder To Build Studios
New Xbox App Beta Lets You Download Xbox Games Before You Buy Them

Arcade Couch Credits:
Music by: Dylan Blight
Art by: Cherie Henriques

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