The XB2 — An Xbox Podcast

The XB2 — An Xbox Podcast

Hosted by Rand and Jez · Rand & Jez

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85Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
445
Episodes
90
Transcribed
1,175
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2018
First episode
419K
YouTube views

About The XB2 — An Xbox Podcast

The world's best Xbox and gaming podcast is here: The XB2. 😎 Connect with us at TheXB2.com, for YouTube, Discord, Patreon, and much more. Also known as The Xbox Two, we're an Xbox-first gaming podcast featuring "The Xbox Two!" We're two Xbox lifers and industry analysts, Jez Corden of WindowsCentral.com and YouTuber Rand Al Thor 19. Every Friday, we discuss the week's gaming news, share exclusive information, and offer unique insights, with some good humor along the way.

Publisher
Rand & Jez
Category
leisure · technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
18 Feb 2018
Latest episode
19 Sept 2026
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90 of 445 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    423: Xbox Game Pass rumors, Xbox and Kojima, StarCraft, Diablo 5, and BlizzCon

  2. 15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    422: Xbox steals Kojima's PHYSINT, Wolverine reviews drama, fans upset with PS5 gen

  3. 5 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    421: Xbox Cloud Gaming big changes, GTA 6 sells Xbox Series X|S, Double Fine & Brutal Legend 2

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423: Xbox Game Pass rumors, Xbox and Kojima, StarCraft, Diablo 5, and BlizzCon

Published 19 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I like Stark. I like Far Cry. I really like Far Cry 5 and I really like Far Cry 3. I really like Far Cry Primal. I'm one of the few people that did, I think. So I think when Far Cry is doing well, I think it does really well. But I think with Far Cry, for me at least, it depends a lot on the setting. And Far Cry 4's setting, I didn't really care for it and I didn't really care for Far Cry 6's setting. But I really like Far Cry 5 and really like Far Cry 3. And Dan Hay worked on, you know, some of the best of those. He pretty much made Far Cry what it was, to be honest. So will it be Far Cry-esque? […]

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YouTube views
418,986
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.4 / 5
266 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
909 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100

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YouTube
86
Engagement
99

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