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 Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
In episode 76 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we honor the passing of Xbox Live while welcoming the Xbox Network, discuss the possible acquisition of Discord by Microsoft, and chat the Twitchgaming ID@Xbox Showcase. 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 Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
In episode 75 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we welcome returning guest Jeff Grubb of Venturebeat to discuss the latest gaming news including the potential delays of Halo Infinite and Starfield, the prospect of further Microsoft acquisitions, and whether or not Kojima will bring his talents to Xbox. 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 Mar 14, 2021
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
In episode 74 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we discuss the Bethesda Roundtable and expound on Phil Spencer's comments of Bethesda exclusivity. We'll look ahead to the Square Enix event, and is Outriders coming to Game Pass? 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 Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
In episode 73 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we are joined by the host of The Trophy Room podcast Mr. Bad Bit to discuss the finalization of the Bethesda deal, the closing of V1 Interactive, and the Avengers grind getting harder... 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 Feb 28, 2021
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
In episode 72 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) EA has shifted its mentality on single player games, Anthem gets the axe, more free games are on the way, and Outriders impressions are mixed. 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 Feb 21, 2021
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
In episode 71 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we welcome Celia Shilling, Marketing Manager of Yacht Club Games to discuss the history of the Shovel Knight creators and their ventures into publishing. The Backward Compatibility program is making headlines with its frame rate boosts, a new Xbox Wireless Headset is on the way, and cult classics (Stubbs the Zombie, Ninja Gaiden) are getting new life. 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 Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
In episode 70 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we welcome the voice behind Agent 47 himself, the Hitman David Bateson who discusses voicing the character for over 20 years. Beyond that we wade through a quiet week of rumors and tackle some larger topics around Xbox include Communication Strategies with fans, Exclusivity, and the need to say current in your gaming. 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 Feb 07, 2021
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
In episode 69 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we welcome G4’s Senior Manager of Brand Marketing and the Secret Weapon of What’s Good Games Riana Manuel to discuss her work on Ori, Tell Me Why, and as an industry advocate for marginalized voices. Beyond that a Mass Effect was felt with the closing of Stadia Studios and Embracer Group does what they do best. 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 Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
In episode 68 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we see several recent releases recover their development and marketing costs in their opening days on the market, Halo Infinite just received the first in a fresh batch of ongoing info dumps, and the once truant Biomutant has resurfaced with news and a 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 your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
In episode 67 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we discuss the impressive conclusion to the Hitman trilogy by IOI, debate the validity of Xbox Live Gold amid pricing reversals, and chat about the Resident Evil showcase. Early impressions of Cyber Shadow and Hitman 3 are included as well. 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!