Xbox Live Gold Is Dead. But Is That a Good Thing? – Unlocked 604

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🗓️ 19 July 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Though Microsoft's acquisition of Activision-Blizzard has cleared its biggest hurdle (the FTC), the deal isn't quite done yet. And all parties involved have given themselves more time to finalize the deal. We discuss that, plus Sony finally signing its 10-year Call of Duty deal with Microsoft, the death of Xbox Live Gold and its somewhat confusing replacement in the form of Xbox Game Pass Core, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Steve Downs, the voice of Master Chief Sierra 117, and you're listening to podcast unlocked the world's number one Xbox podcast now
0:12.2	Finish this fight
0:14.4	Master Chief out
0:19.0	What's happening friends? Welcome to podcast unlocked it is episode
0:22.3	604 for July 19th
0:26.8	2023 on Ryan McCaffrey as always here and I'm joined by a couple of faces one that you're used to seeing and one that you're gonna get used to seeing
0:35.3	For the foreseeable future. Destiny the Gary first up. How are you my friend? Bam. I'm doing great. Good to see you right good to see you wise
0:41.9	guest who Ryan will introduce
0:44.7	Getting ahead of me a little that's okay. Here we go. You know him. Killy fathoms
0:48.9	He is the host and co-creator of the spawn on me podcast one of the most important shows in gaming
0:55.3	You got to subscribe to it. You got to watch it or listen to it consume it. That's all you just got to get it in your ears and eyes
1:01.8	Khalifa are you my friend? I'm amazing and again, thank you you both for having me and and being and being a part of the show for a little bit
1:10.3	You know running running the table running the gauntlet as Miranda's handling some other business on the outside world
1:17.2	I'm just really hyped and excited to be to be the other reception was really good to the conversations
1:21.5	I got put on on social media, so shout out to you and shout out to everybody who was excited for this to happen
1:26.6	So yeah, so for anybody that may be wondering wait, what is he talking about so on last week's podcast
1:33.1	We mentioned Miranda is gonna be taking basically a hiatus from unlock not because she doesn't want to be here
1:39.2	It's quite the opposite. She loves doing this podcast, but
1:43.1	2023 has turned into as we've all been gloriously enjoying one of the biggest and best years of video games in a while like this is shaping up to be
1:53.5	Another 2007 kind of level year for those of you old enough to remember the glory that was 2007
2:01.0	But that that that big year has meant that the wiki team though the wiki and game help team that met that Miranda manages is
2:10.5	Just completely
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