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
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
In episode 101 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) guest Benjamin Rivers returns to the show to help Luke break down the latest gaming news including the surprise partnership between The Initiative and Crystal Dynamics to produce Perfect Dark, Halo Infinite Beta impressions, and talk spooky games ahead of October. 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
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Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
In episode 100 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we look back on 100 episodes of XEP gaming coverage, discuss the GeForce Now data breach which reveals a number of titles likely in development including Gears 6, Injustice 3, and perhaps even Man of Steel. In the back half of the show we welcome actor Krizia Bajos about her work from Halo and Cyberpunk to Spider Man and Gotham Knights. 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!
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
In episode 99 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we speak with Megan Fox of Glass Bottom Games about their release of Skatebird onto Switch, Steam, and Xbox including a day and date Game Pass launch. After that we draw comparisons and critiques after the PlayStation Showcase vs the Xbox E3 event, examining how the Xbox ecosystem is impacted. Oh, and it’s official: Alan Wake is back. 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 Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
In episode 98 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we set expectations for Tokyo Game Show, postulate the return of Alan Wake, and Far Cry 6 impressions are out in the wild. After that we welcome Scott Miller, founder of Apogee Entertainment, the original indie publisher to discuss their upcoming title Residual and the return of 90’s publishing juggernaut. 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 Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
In episode 97 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we’ll recap the latest Xbox news coming out of Gamescom and Opening Night Live including the much talked about Halo Infinite release date. After that we welcome members of Ronimo games on to discuss their latest release: Blightbound. 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 Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
In episode 96 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) the hosts of Player One Podcast join me to discuss the remasters, remakes, and restorations of retro games fostered by various companies in the industry including Xbox. Halo Infinite's campaign co-op has been delayed, as has the Forge mode until after launch.
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 Aug 16, 2021
Monday Aug 16, 2021
In episode 95 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) guest host David Whitaker, Fame2K of Level1Gaming to discuss the latest gaming news including the ID@Xbox Showcase, Battlefield’s rough technical previews, and Gamescom expectations. After that I am joined by members of Hero Concept, developers behind the upcoming title Mayhem Brawler, a 90s vibe arcade inspired beat 'em up. Enjoy!
Mayhem Brawler will be available on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch on August 19, 2021 for 19.99.
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 Aug 09, 2021
Monday Aug 09, 2021
In episode 94 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) I welcome Jae Lin, Programs Manager of the Games and Online Harassment Hotline on to discuss their efforts in improving the toxicity that can occur in and around the gaming industry. Preceding that interview we’ll look back on week’s gaming news. 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 Aug 02, 2021
Monday Aug 02, 2021
In episode 93 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) I’m joined by Ainsley Bowden of Seasoned Gaming to discuss the monster week of Xbox launches including The Ascent, MS Flight Simulator, and the much touted Halo Infinite Beta. After that we’ll chat with the two man team at Acid Nerve about their latest critical hit: Death’s Door. 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!
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
In episode 92 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we welcome Joe Winter, solo developer of the upcoming title Song of Iron on to discuss his work in the gaming industry from Neverwinter and Halo Infinite through to Song of Iron. We'll discuss the latest news coming out of EA Play including the return of fan favorite Dead Space. Activision is hit with a major lawsuit regarding discrimination of women and minorities. Ubisoft has a new free to play shooter on the way curiously called XDefiant. 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!