Play or Pass: Xbox Game Pass Review
By Daniel Fouche' and Justin Summers
Welcome to Play or Pass! This is your weekly Xbox Game Pass podcast where you can find the latest news, hear reviews, and discover the hidden gems that are tucked away on Game Pass. Hear the latest opinions on the current state of Game Pass and the games that are on there. Your hosts, Daniel and Justin, will be able to lead you to the games that you will most likely enjoy because of their differing gaming preferences. Come each week to hear an informative and entertaining discussion of Xbox Game Pass.
Contact us at mobile.twitter.com/playorpasspod
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Play or Pass: Xbox Game Pass ReviewOct 21, 2021
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Episode 39: Look at These Two New Game Pass Games
This week come listen to some thoughts on two new games to Game Pass, so that you can decide if they are worth your time. The Good Life and Into the Pit are welcome games to Game Pass, but are they games for you? Also, come hear about some of the latest Game Pass news.
If you have any thoughts or suggestions be sure to reach out at https://twitter.com/PlayorPassPod or email directly at Playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com
Oct 21, 202132:43
Episode 38: What Remains of My Game Backlog?
What Remains of Edith Finch is an interesting game that deserves to be looked at again a few years after it released. What will someone think about it when playing it for the first time removed from the hype of the initial release? Come hear the thoughts of someone that is playing a game in this genre for the first time. Also, there's a little bit of Game Pass news that may be worth listening to as well. Hope you enjoy and don't be afraid to reach out to comment on your thoughts of What Remains of Edith Finch.
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Oct 14, 202121:25
Episode 37: Was the 3rd Quarter of Xbox Game Pass a Bust?
This is the best place to find out all you need to know about Xbox Game Pass. This week come take a look back at the last quarter of the year for Xbox Game Pass. Was it a net positive or negative? What game kept you coming back to Game Pass these past three months? Come see if you agree, and let me know what games you were pumped to see added and the ones that made you sad to see go.
Find me at https://twitter.com/PlayorPassPod or email me at playorpasspod.xboxgamepass@gmail.com
Oct 07, 202128:53
Episode 36: What's the Best Roguelike on Game Pass?
Fouche' talks about some of the latest news that came out of TGS and talks his favorite roguelike on Game Pass. Let me know what you think about my conclusion and what you want to hear next. You can find me at twitter.com/PlayorPassPod or email directly at Playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com. Enjoy and thank you!
Oct 01, 202128:05
Episode 35: Please Play This Game and Who Won the Giveaway?
Come listen to this week's episode to hear about a game that we don't want you to miss out on. Also, we revile the winner of last week's giveaway! Let us know what you think by following us @playorpasspod on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch.
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Sep 17, 202130:46
Episode 34: Game Review. Let’s play Craftopia.
Today we take a dive into a new game preview that is available on Xbox Gamepass called Craftopia. This game seems to have endless possibilities and hours and hours of content to get through if this game fits your style. You can’t put a game type to this game because it is a mix of pretty much any game you have or will ever play. Come on and enjoy the show and make sure and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod and check or Twitter for this weeks giveaway. mobile.twitter.com/playorpasspod
Sep 09, 202138:25
Episode 33: These are our top games with re-playability on Gamepass.
Today we talk about some of our favorite games on Gamepass that you can play over and over and not get bored or tired of it. Whether be a fast paced FPS or dungeon crawler you will definitely enjoy your time with games. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod mobile.twitter.com/playorpasspod
Sep 02, 202139:58
Episode 32: Cloud gaming and Gamescom 2021.
Today Fouche is back and we take a dive into cloud gaming. From touch controls to available titles we break down our pros and cons of cloud gaming and how we think it works overall. We also take a look at some of the news from Gamescom this week and a lot more. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod and make sure and let us know if you enjoy the podcast.
Aug 26, 202142:53
Tank talks Apex Legends! Also, where is Fouche??
Today Tank takes a solo dive into Apex Legends season 10. He breaks down the highs and lows of the season so far and let’s us know his thought and opinions on the state of the game and where it is headed. Make sure and follow us on all of our socials @playorpasspod and enjoy the episode.
Aug 19, 202136:14
Episode 30: 100% this game in under 4 hours!!
Today we take a look at a game called Omno. Fouche breaks downs this game and gives us his experience during his play through. Come check out this weeks episode for all things video games and Xbox game pass. Give us a follow on all your social media pages @playorpasspod. Enjoy the episode. mobile.twitter.com/playorpasspod
Aug 05, 202139:29
Episode 29: Resident Evil 7 game review.
Today we discuss one of our game roulette games Resident Evil 7. We talk about the experience and the jumps scares along the way. Make sure and join us every Thursday morning all your Xbox and gaming news and content. Follow our socials @playorpasspod
Jul 29, 202135:30
Episode 28: Not just normal dwarves, but their space dwarves…
Some of you will understand the title. Today Fouche breaks down his game roulette game Deep Rock Galactic. And yes it features space dwarves! He gives the pros and cons and let’s us know if we should be playing this on Xbox Gamepass. Tune in every Thursday morning for new episodes and check out our socials @playorpasspod mobile.twitter.com/playorpasspod
Jul 22, 202139:18
Episode 27: Can you beat these games in under 3 hours??
Today we break down a list of 37 Gamepass games that you complete in under 3 hours and talk about some of our favorites. We also jump into round 3 of game roulette. Come and join us and let us know what you think. You can follow us on all our socials @playorpasspod mobile.twitter.com/playorpasspod
Jul 16, 202131:23
Episode 26: Why are indie games so fun? Supraland game review.
Today we do a break down of the indie game Supraland. Fouche talks about his experience playing through this game and we discuss all the news and content from Xbox game pass this week. Make sure and leave a review if you enjoy this podcast and follow on our socials @playorpasspod
Jul 07, 202134:14
Episode 25: Let’s take a look back at Gamepass this quarter.
Today we do a breakdown of the second quarter of Xbox Gamepass. We talk highs and lows and look ahead to what’s coming next. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod and make sure and leave a review if you enjoy the show l.
Jun 30, 202140:10
Episode 24: Starfield, Halo Infinite, and much more. Let’s talk Xbox E3 showcase.
Today we take a look at everything from this weeks Microsoft & Bethesda E3 showcase! From the long awaited Starfield to an insane trailer of Atomic Heart. We break it all down and tell you our favorite things from this weeks conference. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod and make sure and leave a rating and review if you enjoy the show.
Jun 16, 202154:23
Episode 23: Ever wondered what it’s like to live as a Shark?
Today we talk Xbox Gamepass news and then take a deep dive into the game Maneater. Come listen and see if you think this would be a game for you. Follow us on all of our socials: Twitter.com/playorpasspod Twitch.tv/playorpasspod Instagram.com/playorpasspod
Jun 09, 202138:41
Episode 22: Let’s talk E3 predictions and hopes.
Today we break down what we think we will see from Microsoft and Xbox Gamepass at this years E3, as well as talk about what we hope to see from all our favorite game developers. Join us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod and let’s talk Xbox Gamepass.
Jun 02, 202150:14
Episode 21: Have you played Knockout City yet?
Today we break down all the latest news from Xbox Gamepass and then jump into some game reviews of Recore and Knockout City. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod.
May 26, 202142:32
Episode 20: BREAKING NEWS! Let’s talk news from Xbox Gamepass!
We break down the resent list of games that will be available this month with Xbox Gamepass as well as give you a game review and let you know what games we are playing on Xbox this week. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod for all the updates and lasted content with all things Xbox.
May 19, 202144:25
Episode 19: Round 3 of Game Roulette!
Today we give a game review or the Gamepass game Celeste. As well as try another round or game roulette. Come and listen as we discuss everything we enjoy about Xbox Gamepass.
May 12, 202140:19
Episode 18: LET’S GO DINO HUNTING: Second Extinction Game Review.
Today we break down Second Extinction and give you our thoughts and comments on this game preview. We also dive into the latest news coming for Xbox Gamepass and talk about all the exciting updates coming down the line for some of our favorite games. Come join in and let us know your thoughts. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod and make sure and leave us a five start rating of you think we deserve it. Thanks and enjoy the podcast.
May 06, 202152:08
Episode 17: Are these two games a must play on Xbox Gamepass??
Let’s talk Xbox news and break down the two games from our new segment where the listeners decide what games we are playing that week. Come have a laugh and find out what games you should be playing on Gamepass this week. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod
Apr 28, 202134:57
Episode 16: New segment and we need your help!
We discuss all the big news that game pass has to offer this week as well as being in a new segment that we out listeners to be a part of. Join us every Wednesday morning and let’s talk Xbox Gamepass. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod.
Apr 21, 202135:46
Episode 15: Have you played The Touryst yet? Let’s talk about it.
Today the guys break down the game The Touryst from Xbox game pass and talk about what games they are playing this week and what games you should be playing. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @playorpasspod or email us at playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com. Enjoy the show and drop a rating and a review! We will see you next week
Apr 14, 202140:05
Episode 14: Looking back at the first quarter of Xbox Gamepass.
First off we are sorry for the late release, we had a few technical difficulties. Now, join us in this episode as we talk about the highs and lows and of Gamepass through the first three months of the year. We revisit some of our favorite games so far and talk about the future and big news coming to Xbox Gamepass. Follow all our socials @playorpasspod.
Apr 08, 202149:19
Episode 13: Game Roulette discussion. ID@xbox games dropping this year.!
Today we break down and give our opinions on the games we played game roulette. We talk Xbox news for the week and let you know what games we are playing and what you should be playing. Follow us on all our socials, Twitch.tv/playorpasspod Twitter.com/playorpasspod Instagram.com/playorpasspod Or if you want to email us send it to playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com. Enjoy the show and we will see you next week.
Mar 31, 202148:19
Episode 12: ROMAN NUMERALS ARE HARD! Top 5 jrpg’s and game roulette round 2.
Today we break down Fouche’s top 5 JRPGs available on Gamepass as well as go for another round of Game Roulette and have some good laughs along the way. Follow us on all our socials, Twitter.com/playorpasspod Instagram.com/playorpasspod Twitch.tv/playorpasspod Or email us directly at playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com
Mar 24, 202157:46
Episode 11: DOWNLOAD THIS GAME BEFORE ITS TOO LATE! Gamepass game review.
Let’s talk Gamepass. Today we break down all the news that has been coming out from Microsoft and Xbox game pass. As well as give a game review of one of our favorite games so far that is available in Gamepass, but you better hurry, this game is only going to be available through the end of March. Enjoy the episode and make sure and leave us a comment or review. Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, and Instagram @playorpasspod
Mar 17, 202157:26
Episode 10: Bethesda is part of the family! Let’s revisit Grounded and talk Xbox series X.
We discuss the great news of Xbox acquiring Bethesda as well as talk the new Xbox series X that we finally got our hands on! Then we jump into what we are playing this week and what the plan looks like going forward. Come and join us and let us know what you think. You can reach us on Twitter, Instagram, and Twitch @Playorpasspod or email directly at playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com. Leave us a 5 star rating and a review and we might just read your comment and use your suggestion in the next show.
Mar 10, 202144:44
Episode 9: Results from Game Roulette(Deliver Us The Moon & Battlefield 1)
In this episode we talk about our experience with the games we picked in Game Roulette last week. One was Deliver Us The Moon and the other was Battlefield 1. Come and join the discussion as we break down these games and discuss all the news and updates from Xbox and Xbox Gamepass.
Mar 03, 202147:30
Game Roulette???
Let’s change things up. Today we have some news from Xbox gold as well as a new segment where we each get assigned a randomly picked game for us to play this week. Come join us and see what we are playing and what you should be playing. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @playorpasspod. And email us at play or pass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com
Feb 24, 202148:46
Episode 7: Xbox Gamepass game review: Yooka Laylee and the Impossible Lair.
Today we are going to take a look at the game Yooka Laylee from the library in Xbox Gamepass. We talk about all the pros this game has to offer as well as a few cons that make finishing the game a little difficult. Come join us and see if you want to take on this title from Xbox Gamepass. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @playorpasspod. And email us at playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com. Enjoy this weeks episode.
Feb 17, 202157:07
Episode 6: Apex Legends and EA Play
This episode we break down some of our favorite games in the EA play playlist as well as take a dive into one of our favorite free to play games Apex Legends. If you are a fan of EA this is the episode for you. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @playorpasspod and email us at playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com. Your feedback and support goes a long way to improving the podcast.
Feb 10, 202101:10:37
Episode 5: How did people overlook Sunset Overdrive
This episode we take a dive into the Xbox exclusive Sunset Overdrive. This game may have been out for years but it’s been overlooked by a lot of the gaming community. Come listen and we will tell you everything you need to know. Follow us on Twitter @Playorpasspod and email us directly at playorpass.xboxgamepass@gmail.com
Feb 03, 202150:05
Episode 4: Max and the Curse of the Brotherhood
Today we discuss our thoughts on Max and the curse of the brotherhood as well as bring in a top five list. Come and listen and give us your feedback.
Jan 27, 202144:26
Episode 3: Let’s talk about Forager.
Today we are gonna break down the game forager. Take a dive into this farming/crafting game and see where it takes you. Then we talk Xbox news and game pass coming and going. Enjoy the show.
Jan 21, 202139:57
Episode 2: Is Grounded Worth Playing?
This Week on Play or Pass Daniel and Justin discuss their time with the game Grounded. Grounded is a single player and co-op survival game made by Obsidian that is different from most of their other endeavors. So, come to see what they think about this tiny adventure where everything seems so big. They will also discuss some of the new games coming to Game Pass this month.
Jan 15, 202132:31
Episode 1: The Ori games are incredible!
In today’s episode Daniel and Justin discuss some of the games leaving Game Pass and what they think of the games they are currently playing. Also, they take a closer look at Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, the two games that initially drew them to begin a Game Pass subscription that resulted in their love for Game Pass. Both Ori games are incredible works of art that make one see that video games can be one of the strongest forms of entertainment.
Jan 15, 202138:55
Trailer
Introducing you to your host for Play or Pass! This weekly podcast will help you to decide what games are the best fit for you on Xbox Game Pass. Get ready to find a podcast that will both inform and entertain. Discovering games that best fit your particular playstyle can be a daunting task, so Daniel and Justin will be there to let you know which games are for you. Come back each week for the latest news regarding Xbox Game Pass.
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Jan 15, 202101:40