Episode #572: The gaming industry is at a turning point, and Xbox may be leading the charge. With a new handheld UI promising FPS and battery boosts, and Microsoft rolling out Steam and other storefronts directly on its PC app, the traditional “box under the TV” model might be starting to look outdated. This episode dives deep into what these changes mean for Xbox fans, console gamers, and the broader future of gaming hardware.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #571: Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally here! After years of anticipation, endless speculation, and countless memes about its release, Xbox Game Pass players can now dive in. But with the hype train running at full speed, the big question remains: does Silksong live up to the legendary status of its predecessor, or is the excitement setting it up for disappointment?
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #570: The console wars may finally be coming to an end—and two massive franchises are leading the charge. In this episode, we dive into how Helldivers 2 and Gears of War are absolutely dominating cross-platform sales on Playstation and Xbox, shattering expectations and proving that players care more about great games than brand loyalty. Pair that with PlayStation and Xbox’s surprising new social media campaigns—which seem more collaborative than combative—and fans are left wondering if the era of heated console wars is officially over.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #569: The long-awaited day has finally arrived—Helldivers 2 has landed on Xbox, bringing PlayStation’s chaotic co-op shooter to a whole new audience. As the first Sony-published game to officially release on Xbox, this launch marks a historic moment for gaming, and fans have responded with overwhelming enthusiasm. With full cross-play between Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, players are experiencing intergalactic warfare on an unprecedented scale, proving that Helldivers 2 was worth the wait.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #568: Gamescom 2025 delivered some of the biggest gaming announcements of the year, and we’re breaking it all down! From jaw-dropping reveals to long-awaited updates, Xbox took center stage with exciting news for fans around the world. Whether you’re here for the major titles or the future of handheld gaming, this episode covers every highlight that had the crowd buzzing.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #567: Prepare your pants, soldiers—Helldivers 2 might just be gearing up for its most explosive collaboration yet! In this episode, we dive deep into the surprise teaser that has the gaming world buzzing: a possible Halo 3: ODST crossover arriving just in time for Helldivers 2’s Xbox release. From subtle visual cues to familiar audio signals, Arrowhead Game Studios is fanning the flames of speculation, and we’re here to break down every clue.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #566: We finally got our hands on the Battlefield 6 beta, and wow—this might be the comeback fans have been begging for. In this episode, we dive into our raw first impressions after hours of gameplay. From gritty, class-based teamplay to next-level destruction mechanics, Battlefield 6 doesn’t just nod to the franchise’s roots—it launches a full-on assault of nostalgia. If you’ve been wondering whether this entry lives up to the Battlefield glory days, you’ll want to hear our take.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #565: The Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal just dropped, and we’ve got thoughts. In this episode, we dive deep into everything EA showcased during their big event, from gameplay mechanics and visuals to what’s new and what’s surprisingly familiar. Whether you watched it live or are just catching up, this is your go-to breakdown of the most talked-about reveal of the summer.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #564: The Battlefield 6 Reveal Trailer has finally been released — and the reveal has sparked a massive wave of hype, speculation, and cautious optimism. In this episode, we dive deep into EA’s highly anticipated unveiling and break down everything fans need to know. From the cinematic visuals to the gritty modern setting, we explore whether this latest entry in the franchise is the redemption arc longtime players have been craving.Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #563: In this episode, we dig into the reality behind annual sports titles like Madden, FIFA, and NBA 2K. We explore the origins of the annual release model and how it became the default strategy for sports franchises. Whether you're a diehard sports gamer or someone who gave up years ago, this episode offers a fresh, honest look at the biggest problem in the sports gaming industry—and why it’s long past due for a change.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #562: Gaming subscriptions are having a moment—possibly their biggest ever. In this episode, we dive into the record-breaking rise of services like Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and others that are redefining how players access and enjoy games. With millions of gamers choosing monthly subscriptions over traditional purchases, we unpack what's fueling this explosive growth.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #561: Microsoft has officially begun a new round of layoffs, and the gaming division is feeling the impact. In this episode, we break down the internal message shared by Phil Spencer with Xbox employees and discuss what this means for the future of Microsoft Gaming. Spencer’s email offers a rare look behind the scenes during a major transition, and we’re here to unpack every key detail.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #560: Big news for PC gamers and Xbox fans—Steam and Xbox are finally working together in a way we've never seen before with the Aggregated Gaming Library. In this episode, we break down Microsoft’s latest update to the Xbox PC App, which now includes official Steam integration (among other "leading PC storefronts"). This marks a major step in unifying the PC gaming experience across platforms, and we’re diving into what it means for the future of Xbox, Windows, and beyond.Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #559: Xbox just unveiled its next-gen console vision — and it's a game-changer. In this episode, we break down Microsoft’s ambitious plans to deliver a massive graphics upgrade without abandoning its past. From cutting-edge visuals to full backwards compatibility, this could be Xbox’s smartest move yet.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #558: Xbox fans, buckle up—2026 is shaping up to be a monumental year for Xbox. In this episode, we break down Phil Spencer’s bold statements about the future of Xbox and what they could mean for gamers worldwide. From exclusive game launches to potential hardware surprises, there’s a lot to unpack—and we’re diving into all of it.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #557: The Xbox Showcase 2025 just wrapped, and it was one of the most packed events in recent memory. In this episode, we break down all the biggest highlights—from long-awaited sequels to surprise reveals that had the crowd buzzing. Whether you missed the event or just want to relive the best moments, we’ve got everything you need to know.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #556: Is Microsoft about to redefine gaming as we know it? In this episode, we dive into the company’s bold new move: integrating Copilot AI into the Xbox app for iOS and Android. What began as an assistant for productivity may now reshape how we play, discover, and interact with games—right from our mobile devices. Could this be the smartest use of AI in gaming yet? Tune in for bold predictions, spicy takes, and everything you need to know about how Copilot might be the future of gaming.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #555: DOOM: The Dark Ages has officially made history, becoming id Software’s biggest launch ever — and Xbox is reaping the rewards. In this episode, we break down the massive impact of this record-setting release, why it’s such a defining moment for both id Software and Bethesda, and what it signals about Xbox’s future in the gaming industry.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #554: DOOM: The Dark Ages is finally here, and it’s hitting Xbox Game Pass on day one—delivering a massive win for subscribers. In this episode, we dive into everything that makes this release a huge moment for the franchise: gritty medieval settings, brutal combat, and the evolution of id Software’s legendary formula. Whether you're a longtime DOOM fan or just curious what makes this entry special, we break down the highlights and first impressions.But not everything is sunshine and shotguns. The physical release of DOOM: The Dark Ages has sparked backlash, with many fans canceling pre-orders after learning the disc contains only a fraction of the game—just a 328MB "stub" requiring massive downloads. We unpack the growing frustration from collectors and preservationists who feel let down by this increasingly common industry trend.
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
Episode #553: Gears of War Reloaded has officially been announced—and it's not just coming to Xbox. In a major shift for the iconic franchise, Gears Reloaded, a full remaster of the 2006 classic, is launching on both Xbox and PlayStation this August. That’s right—one of Xbox’s most defining exclusives is crossing the console divide, and fans have a lot of questions. Is this a bold new strategy, or a sign that Xbox is slowly giving up its exclusives?
Who are the XoneBros?
We are your exclusive Xbox Series X & Game Pass weekly podcast. We are more than just a podcast though, we are a positive gaming and Xbox community. We are a group of friends who love gaming, comics, fantasizing about superpowers, and making lame jokes.
We strive to bring you news, informative discussion, and rocking good times on a weekly basis all while discussing the world that is Xbox. We are the brothers you never had and the sisters you always wanted... we are the XoneBros. If you are looking for a positive gaming environment, you are always welcome here!
