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Episode 251

This week on The Xbox Drive, Sean and Ryan talk about the new games coming to Xbox Game Pass and how Ryan can't stop playing The Sims 4!


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The Xbox Drive Episode 251 Show Notes

Show Notes:

The Xbox Drive is back with Episode 251. This week Sean played . Ryan played The Sims 4.

Cleaning the Garage

The Playlist

  • Ryan: The Sims 4
  • Sean:

Braking News

  • Microsoft has announced that Xbox Cloud Gaming hourly usage has increased by about 1800% in the past year! This seems largely on the back of Fortnite coming to cloud streaming earlier this year.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-cloud-gaming-hourly-usage-increased-by-1800-in-the-past-year

  • The following games are coming to Xbox Game Pass:
    • Ghost Recon Wildlands - Today
    • Shenzhen I/O - August 4th
    • Turbo Golf Racing - August 4th
    • Two Point Campus - August 9th
    • Cooking Simulator - August 11th
    • Expeditions: Rome (PC) - August 11th
    • Offworld Trading Company (PC) - August 11th

The following games are leaving Xbox Game Pass on August 15th:

  • Boyfriend Dungeon
  • Curse of the Dead Gods
  • Library of Ruina
  • Starmancer
  • Train Sim World 2

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/08/02/game-pass-august-2022-wave-1-announce/


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  • TheMuff1nMon - I spent my Xbox time this week playing the Xbox 360 game - Dante’s Inferno. Are there any 360 games on your guys’ backlog?
  • Blaze Knight - What are the top 5 must have 360 backwards compatible games that have not already come with Games with Gold?
    • Here are some of the highlights (there’s a GIANT list):
      • 50 Cent Blood on the Sand
      • Aliens Vs Predator
      • Batman: Arkham Origins
      • Bully: Scholarship Edition
      • Burnout Revenge
      • Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
      • The Darkness
      • The Darkness 2
      • Dead or Alive 4
      • Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
      • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
      • Fallout 3
      • F.E.A.R
      • F.E.A.R 2: Project Origin
      • F.E.A.R 3
      • F.E.A.R Files
      • Final Fantasy XIII
      • Final Fantasy XIII-2
      • Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII
      • Mortal Kombat
      • NieR
      • Ninja Gaiden 2
      • The Orange Box
      • Pac-Man Championship Edition DX
      • Persona 4 Arena
      • Peter Jackson's King Kong
      • Phantasy Star II
      • Prince of Persia
      • Silent Hill: Downpour
      • Silent Hill HD Collection
      • Silent Hill: Homecoming
      • SoulCalibur II HD Online
      • X-COM: Enemy Unknown

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