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Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 Microsoft/Xbox hit with mass layoff's. Upwards of 11K people no longer working for the company ahead of quarterly financials due next week. 343i has laid off 60+ members of the Single Player team with more to come. 1:30:00 Rumor: Scalebound In Active Development, Can Platinum Games/Xbox Bring Back The Infamous Action RPG? 1:55:00 Outros Plus Special...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Community Guest Intros 08:00 The BIG controversary surrounding #Mundfish, developers of the "Bioshock Esq" #AtomicHeart defends themselves on social media concerning their views on the war. The panel breaks down this VERY sensitive topic. 43:00 Are Xbox gamers hoping there will be a #QuantumBreak 2? Well, actor Shaun Ashmore wants to be a part of and tells Xbox publicly that he'...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 05:00 NEW Report: EU Commission to levy a list of concerns for the proposed 68.7 Billion Dollar ABK Deal, this was expected and MS has announced that they are working with EU regulators as we speak! 22:00 NEW Starfield marketing found on the box art for the Xbox Series X in China, what does this mean? Well, IMO its means Starfield is releasing MUCH sooner than we thin...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 05:00 NEW Report suggests that CDPR's Cyberpunk 2077 IS coming to Xbox Game Pass, maybe its the 1st BIG 3rd Party Game in January? 40:00 Google/Nvidia Have Concerns Regarding The ABK Merger. They basically "Pulled A Playstation"! Market Leaders in their respected fields have an "Issue" with competition.....WOW! 1:15:00 Jeremy Penter of ACG fame claims that Obsidian's...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 05:00 RUMOR: Golden Eye Remaster Launching into Xbox Game Pass at the end of January!! YES PLEASE! 13:00 NEW Info from the Chillan Regulators Re: the Activision /Blizzard merger: NO Concessions and it doesn't see an issue with the proposed acquisition!  THIS has been the consensus around the globe as we wait for the CMA and EU Commission to levy their decision! &...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 Bethesda's Starfield Getting Its Own Dedicated Show CONFIRMED by Xbox, THIS is HUGE! 50:00 Xbox Developers Direct CONFIRMED For Jan 25th will have BIG Gameplay reveals that include Forza Motorsport, Redfall & Minecraft Legends. There will also be NEW gameplay footage of Elder Scrolls Online! 1:39:00 WOW, that NEW Dead Space trailer was PURE FIRE!...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 05:00 Playground Games loses BIG talent, 10 Devs leave to start a New AAA Studio called Maverick Games. 38:00 Is Bethesda's BIGGEST IP in a decade playable......? YES IT IS and the "Word on the Street" is that the Devs "Over Delivered" on its quality! We break down OUR expectations! 1:05:00 The BIG Xbox Developers Direct coming on January 25th, 2023 with M...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 05:00 BREAKING NEWS: Xbox CONFORMED Event for later this month, details releasing THIS WEEK! 32:00 Square Enix ONCE AGAIN, shoots themselves in the foot! THIS "Bad Behavior" that I will NOT support!! 1:00:00 The INSANE Value coming into #XboxGamePass in #2023 is UNREAL and exceeds $4200, its a deal that can NOT be beat! Link is provided in the show notes! 1:25:00 LET'...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 05:00 NEW Report CONFIRMS that PS5 standing Vertical WILL damage the unit over time causing the console to eventually fail, the BIG question here? Did SIE know about the defect?? 1:00:00 Head of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer get nominated for the Variety 500 most influential people in 2022, an award that is WELL deserved! 1:20:00 Xbox Game Studios In 2023 & Beyon...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 05:00 BIG Playstation announcements & Geoff Keighley once AGAIN, shows bias & openly congratulates Playstation and NOT Xbox, WHY? 36:00 The CMA announces a NEW date for their FULL "In Depth" review, does this spell concerns for the #ActivisionBlizzard purchase? The answer is a BIG FAT NO! 59:00 ZeniMax United: Gaming 1st Union & What This Means For Gaming...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 BIG Fable News Direct From A Verified Source Working on the Highly Anticipated Reboot by Playground Games. ALL of the rumors proven FALSE!! 50:00 Microsoft at preliminary hearing before FTC ALJ Judge Michael Chapell had some BIG bombs and we break down how the FTC just "Tipped their Hand"! 2:15:00 Outros Plus Special Message To The Community

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 IO Interactive changes Hitman 3 to "Hitman: World Of Assassination" and leave to #MasterChiefCollection level Hitman in #XboxGamePass! 00:34 Redfall Moved Back By (6) Weeks and MANY insiders say that May 2023 release date is REAL! 1:05:00 Starfield "Rumored" to release on 3-23-23 and with the unannounced Xbox Direct happening in Mid to late January 2...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 08:00 Xbox Game Studios release schedule in 2023's 1st Six Months is STACKED, when you consider ALL of the 2nd, 3rd Party & Indies.....WOW! 33:00 NEW "Hot Take Rumor" from known Xbox Insider says Ninja Theory's Hellblade 2 releasing in November of 2023 and Obsidian's Avowed opening 2024 in a BIG way! Could it be true?   1:00:00 CSG Game World has CONFIRMED th...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 Double Barrel Gaming's "Year In Review" What Were Our Favorite Moments, Games & Hopes For 2023, here is the guest list: #GamePass_Daily #K_Asante #Everborn #RandAlThor #HargeetChani #Dreadpool #FuzzyBelvadere #WebDave #CrispyBomb #SirXMan #AndreDoyle #InfiniteUmbra  2:30:00 Outros Plus Special Message To The Community

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 With Crytek announcing a NEW project with job openings and using the Ryse Son of Rome artwork, its been suggested that RSoR2 is coming! Should Xbox "Drop the Bag" to make it exclusive? 1:03:00 Did Jim Ryan LIE To Regulators After Claiming He Doesn't See Xbox Game Pass As Competition? 2:15:00 Outros Plus Special Message To The Community

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 Jez Corden of Windows Central say THIS "Lina Khan should resign. She is blinded by ideology and ignorance of the gaming industry!" AND HE 1000% correct! 50:00 Microsoft CONFIRMS Sony Has Exclusion Deals To Block Silent Hill 2 Remake, FFVII & Others From Xbox 1:35:00 A NEW Xbox Controller With Haptic Triggers says "Leaked Patent", does the Xbox co...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 The success of @SquanishGames's High On Life is NO ACCIDENT, its been conformed BY Xbox, as one of the BIGGEST launches in Xbox Game Pass! 56:00 Will Microsoft Seek To Purchase Netflix next? The panel is SPLIT on this! 1:30:00 Amazon Studios has confirmed they are publishing the next Tomb Raider, "I" think this was a BIG miss for Team Xbox. It would'...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 RUMOR: Xbox Having a 30-Min, "Direct Style" Event To Open 2023, How BIG Does This Show NEED To Be?? 1:08:00 IS Microsoft Preparing the Gaming Public for an "Ad Based" $3 a month Xbox Game Pass?  1:35:00 Bethesda Reveals BIG Game Additions For Starfield! It has become one of MY MOST anticipated games of 2022! 1:55:00 Panel Outros and Special Mess...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 05:00 BREAKING NEWS: The AFL-CIO, America's Biggest Union just called out the FTC and says in an official document that the EU Commission also approves this deal........WOW! 25:00 The Xbox No Show at the Game Awards has Xbox gamers upset, is there a show coming in early 2023? 35:00 High On Life Discussion: What Squanish Games NEW Xbox Exclusive is ALL about & IF t...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 08:00 High On Life Breaks Into The No1 Spot On Xbox Game Pass Passing, Could Xbox Have Done A Better Job Marketing #HighOnLife for #squanchgames? 41:00 MAJOR 3rd Party Publisher/Developers Continue to Skip The Xbox Platform, WHY & What Can Microsoft Do About It?  1:15:00 Xbox's Phil Spencer Gets Into The Bloomberg TOP 50 Influential People In Business In 2022...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 07:00 The Panel Shares Their Most Special Holiday Moments While Discussing The Coming Holiday Season. Its become a "Holiday Tradition" here on the 5th Annual Christmas With Mr & Mrs BoomStick! 1:22:00 President of Microsoft, Brad Smith pleads his case while being interviewed on the Bloomberg Technology LIVE broadcast. His breakdown on the FTC was perfect and truth...

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 The FTC's Lina Khan Will Have a BIG Problem Beating Microsoft In Federal Court, IF the CMA & EU Commission Approve the ABK Deal in January, here's WHY! 1:30:00 Brad Smith, Vice Chair & President Of Microsoft Just Declared War On Sony Interactive Entertainment? 2:15:00 Outros Plus Special Message To The Community

Time Stamps: 01:00 Panel and Guest Intros 08:00 Lets Talk High On Lie, the Squanish Games, Xbox Exclusive just released into Xbox Game Pass! 26:00 Microsoft Corp. President Brad Smith said the software giant told the US Federal Trade Commission that it would sign a legally binding agreement guaranteeing it would provide Call of Duty on Playstation and they SAID NO! 1:25:00 Aaron Greenberg CONFIRMS...

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 06:00 The FTC Says "Microsoft Misled EU Commission Authorities About Bethesda Titles" THEY LIED!! 1:22:00 CMA just published their Market participant response to the Activision/Blizzard Merger and its in Microsoft's favor! 2:10:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the community!

TIME STAMP INFO: 01:00 Intros 07:00 FTC Blocks The Activision/Blizzard Deal, WHAT's NEXT for Microsoft?? Should Xbox "Concede" MAJOR Bethesda titles?? Do they "Fight This" to the bitter end?  1:30:00 The Game Awards Recap: What BIG reveals, Who got  snubbed & the #BillClintonKid  1:55:00 Panel Outros and Special Message to the community!