
The Xbox Expansion pass is an analytical podcast dedicated to the goings on of the gaming industry as they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Hosted by Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, XEP aims to offer insightful discussions on gaming culture as it pertains to Xbox, Project xCloud, and Xbox Game Pass. Interviews from throughout the industry frequent the show as developers, actors, producers, and analysts share their experiences in gaming.
Episodes

Sunday Feb 27, 2022
Xbox Expansion Pass 121: Elden Ring As A Newcomer | Street Fighter 6
Sunday Feb 27, 2022
Sunday Feb 27, 2022
In episode 121 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we’re talking the reveal of Street Fighter 6, Playstation Spartacus leaks, and of course the launch of the much anticipated Elden Ring. Enjoy!
IGN's Things Elden Ring Doesn't Tell You
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Sunday Feb 20, 2022
Sunday Feb 20, 2022
In episode 120 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we chat with Rickard Paulsson, developer behind the upcoming Gunborg: Dark Matters. Prior to that we’ll look at the past week's news which included a shadow drop of Cyberpunk 2077’s next gen patch and talk Halo Season 2 both in game and the silver screen. Shout out to Scott K4rn4ge for his incredible indie game coverage. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Sunday Feb 13, 2022
Sunday Feb 13, 2022
In episode 119 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we meet with the developer Mike Ducarme from Berzerk Studios about their love letter to Zelda 2 with Infernax, a blood soaked joy of a game. Prior to that we look at the answers given this past week regarding the exclusivity of Call of Duty in the future and the news of Modern Warfare 2 returning. Scalebound chatter is spiking again thanks to Hideki Kamiya's latest comments and we've got impressions of Crossfire X. It sucks. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
In episode 118 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we sit down with TieGuyTravis of IGN, The Last Word, and Seasoned Gaming’s Bitcast to talk about the week’s biggest gaming news including the acquisition of Bungie by Sony and the long awaited release of Dying Light 2…… Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
In episode 117 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we’ll talk the record breaking growth of both Halo Infinite and Forza Horizon, a slew of new Star Wars games are on the way, and there’s new content on the way for Sea of Thieves… Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Jan 24, 2022
Xbox Expansion Pass 116: Microsoft Buys Activision | Guest: Captain Logun
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
In episode 116 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we Captain Logun of The Xbox Wrap-Up on to discuss the $69 billion purchase of Activision by Microsoft. With Xbox now boasting over 30 studios and double that in IP the possibilities are endless. Join us and enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Sunday Jan 16, 2022
Sunday Jan 16, 2022
In episode 115 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we welcome Doctor Moe, host of The Backlog Chronicles, to the show to discuss the latest gaming news including the discontinuation of the Xbox One models, the impressive sales numbers of the Series S|X and the latest AAA title to miss its release date. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Xbox Expansion Pass 114: Jeff Grubb | Ubisoft+ Game Pass | E3 Cancelled
Sunday Jan 09, 2022
Sunday Jan 09, 2022
In episode 114 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we welcome Jeff Grubb of VentureBeat back to the show to discuss the latest announcements and rumors of 2022 including Ubisoft+ arriving onto Xbox, the PlayStation and Xbox lineups of 2022, Summer Game Mess, and what future projects are in the works at studios like The Coalition. NFTs, gaming collections, and acquisitions are the name of the game. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or Spotify. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Dec 20, 2021
Monday Dec 20, 2021
In episode 113 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we welcome Senior Game Designer at WB Montreal Osama Dorias on to discuss his work in the gaming industry from indie development, Muslim representation in games all the way through to his work now on Gotham Knights. Prior to that we’ll look back on the week’s news as Splinter Cell is getting a remake and the gaming industry sees encroachment by NFTs. That plus a review of The Gunk from Image & Form Games. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
In episode 112 of the Xbox Expansion Pass we welcome Ulf Hartelius, Game Director for Image & Form's The Gunk. Prior to speaking with Ulf we'll look back at the biggest announcments from The Game Awards including Star Wars: Eclipse, Hellblade 2, Alan Wake 2, and Suicide Squad. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!