The Xbox Era podcast is brought to you by CTRL: A Meal Replacement. Visit and use discount code XboxEra for 10% off your next order Sik, Nick, and Jesse go over a truly crazy year in gaming, in our final podcast of 2023. Timestamps: (more detail to come) 00:00:00 - Going live 00:09:36 - Intro 00:11:04 - Hi everyone! 00:13:34 - What did we get for Christmas? 00:15:34 - Hot Cross Buns tangent 00:16:35 - Back to Xmas gifts 00:20:25 - What have we been playing? Suika Game has consumed Nick and Jon 00:25:22 - Jesse has been playing stuff too 00:27:35 - What's been happening on ? 00:30:44 - Make sure to ring out the new year with CTRL! 00:31:35 - So the Insomnihack has revealed the best selling PlayStation games of all time 00:48:48 - Steam's Platinum sellers list (feat. Starfield) 00:52:30 - Crackdown tangent 00:54:00 - Rand superchat about the sudden influx of “ex-PlayStation devs“ who are all insiders 01:07:25 - Move over Starfield, Hellblade II is now the most important Xbox game EVER! 01:19:10 - Superchat about what we want in 2024 in Games and for the Xbox platform 01:39:02 - Superchat about Playground making a Burnout successor 01:40:11 - Nick takes issues with the chat which leads to South of Midnight talk 01:44:07 - Booby is gone! 01:46:15 - PlayStation Awards and what's coming to PS5 in 2024? 01:50:41 - Why is announcing a game early such a problem for people? 02:02:40 - Random tangent about Dreamcast Half Life and prices of old games 02:05:39 - So back on topic... 02:07:20 - We look back on 2023 in Gaming 02:26:50 - Patron/Community Shout 02:32:35 - Name A Game 02:51:07 - The Annual Friends Quiz! 03:02:46 - The Rumourmill - Devil May Cry and Jake Sully (Avatar) coming to Fortnite? 03:14:00 - The Rumourmill Part II - We might be getting the Xbox Achievement overhaul in 2024 03:17:50 - Community Question #1: Poderick Payne - Can you guys do an American accent? 03:21:37 - Community Question #2: Hytham G - Can you get Phil or Sarah on for Episode 200? 03:23:50 - Community Question #3: Creaky Legs - Shouldn't Diablo IV be on Game Pass by Feb? 03:25:45 - Community Question #4: DeoGame - How can you play a game for 100 hours and hate it? Also: Nick has been mentioned by Discussing Film 03:28:35 - Community Question #5: morventhus - What perks should be added to GP for ABK? Also, which Halo enemy is your favourite? 03:32:04 - Community Question #6: ShadyPinesSteve - Happy New Year! 03:32:22 - Community Question #7: LeeLayfield - What successful/big game holds no interest for you? 03:36:20 - Community Question #8: Soulblazers - Should Xbox copy PlayStations rogue-like craze? 03:39:55 - Community Question #9: Topp - Why do PlayStation parental controls suck? 03:43:15 - Community Question #10: Skedaddle - Issues challenges to the panel 03:50:13 - Community Question #11: Ass4ssin Entertainment - Who do you think is developing the rumoured Banjo game? 03:52:46 - Wrapping up 03:53:20 - We thank everyone in the Community and who supports us! 03:56:05 - Ciao for now! and have a safe and happy new year! ► Become a Supporter on Patreon: Join the No. 1 Xbox Community! FOLLOW -------------- ► Community Forum: ► Merch Store: ? ► Games/DLC Store: ► Twitter: ► Website: ► Twitch: ABOUT US! ----------------- XboxEra is a community-driven endeavour that has been created to enable the passionate Xbox community to create and share content, articles, gameplay, and opinions. We want to shine a light on the positives the Xbox platform provides such as inclusivity, availability, and a customer-centric approach. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: #Xbox #Podcast #XboxGamePass #2023 #GamePass
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