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Unlocked Episode 285: Phil Spencer Joins Us, Talks Scorpio

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IGN

Tech News, Video Games, News, Leisure

4.43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer sits in for the entire show and answers our questions about Project Scorpio, E3, Xbox Game Pass, and more! Don't miss this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Unlocked. It is the world's number one Xbox show. Sorry, Major Nelson. I'm Ryan McCaffrey joined by

0:05.6

Desi and Lagerre and Marty Sleva and this fine gentleman who's been so kind to take some time out of his day.

0:10.3

Phil Spencer in town. Hey, thanks for having me. Good to see you coming up on this week's show.

0:15.7

Obviously we're going to ask Phil Spencer a bunch of questions. Just check in with we haven't

0:19.4

gotten to talk to him in a while. So we'll check in on Game Pass, the move of the E3 press conference.

0:25.1

Of course, we'll try to get some Scorpio juice out of them.

0:35.2

Plus Peter Moore is leaving EA and it's great to have you here to comment on that because that's

0:40.4

a fascinating story. Bonnie Gus talking about story stuff in Halo, which is worth a discussion.

0:47.2

We'll see how much hopefully we have time to get Phil involved in the Xbox trivia as well. So

0:53.2

all of that coming up right now Phil, thanks for coming over. This is great.

0:57.2

That's good. I mean, it's GDC Week. It's a exciting week. All the developers here in the Bay Area,

1:01.7

San Francisco. I love coming by and congrats on the new desk.

1:05.7

Yeah, this is a real real real real real broad catch.

1:09.2

You're missing out 99% of the joy of the show. Yes.

1:11.8

And the three of you are very well dressed today. It is the best dressed episode in history.

1:15.8

I feel totally underdressed in this steam. No, I did not.

1:20.0

You're layered. It's fine. You got your Metallica Halo Wars 2 shirt.

1:23.6

I hate re-actually. I like that. So I want to start actually Phil. Game Pass was announced yesterday.

1:28.9

Usually cool things get announced right after we record. We lucked out. I got announced beforehand.

1:34.4

This is effectively Netflix for Xbox games. You're going to get unlimited access to over 100

1:41.6

Xbox One and backwards compatible 360 games on your Xbox One for 10 bucks a month.

1:46.4

Some games are going to cycle in and out each month. And if you want to buy them,

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