Major Nelson Shares His Xbox 360 Memories – Unlocked 717

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🗓️ 22 November 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb, the longtime public face of Xbox at Microsoft, joins us for a special Xbox 360 episode as the most successful Xbox console ever celebrates its 20th anniversary. Larry shares a ton of great stories and even shows off a bunch of rare souvenirs from that era. You're not going to want to miss this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	This is Steve Downs, the voice of Master Chief, Sierra 117, and you're listening to Podcast Unlocked,
0:40.2	the world's number one Xbox podcast.
0:43.7	Now, finish this fight.
0:46.0	Master Chief, out.
0:50.3	What's happening, friends?
0:51.5	Welcome to Unlocked.
0:57.9	It is IGN's weekly Xbox show coming at you on a weekend today because it's a special day.
1:09.2	It's November 22nd, 2025, which means today is the 20-year anniversary of my favorite Xbox console.
1:13.4	Odds are everybody that's listening to this is favorite Xbox console,
1:17.4	the Xbox 360. I'm joined by Michael Hymne, of course. What up, Michael?
1:24.8	Hey, what up, y'all? I feel good about this. I want to celebrate my youth with the 20th passing.
1:31.0	Wow, Xbox 360's dead. No, I'm just kidding. I'm ready. I'm ready for the nostalgia man because it was a good run it had and we're going to have fun with this. A heck of an eight
1:36.2	years and we've brought on the perfect guest to help us celebrate. It's been a while since I've
1:41.0	seen him, been a while since I've chatted with him. You know him as Major Nelson.
1:44.8	He's Larry Herb.
1:46.0	Larry, good to see you, my friend.
1:47.9	First of all, thank you, Jim.
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