#34: Is 2025 The Year For Xbox? - The NextPlay Podcast

This week Jamie, Brad, Berto, and Ben discuss our Final Fantasy VII Rebirth PC review, Synduality Echo of Ada Review, and share their thoughts on the Xbox Developer Direct including Ninja Gaiden 4, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and DOOM: The Dark Ages. The NextPlay Podcast is brought to you each week by the NextPlay team. Join us as we discuss the latest gaming news, reviews, and topics of discussion in the gaming world. TIMESTAMPS: 00:25 - Intro 01:20 - What we've been playing 08:55 - Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (PC) Review 14:06 - Synduality Echo of Ada Review 33:33 - Xbox Developer Direct reactions 33:53 - Ninja Gaiden 4 announcement reactions 40:31 - Ninja Gaiden 2 Black announcement reactions 46:40 - South of Midnight story trailer reactions 52:30 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 trailer reactions 1:00:59 - DOOM: The Dark Ages trailer reactions 1:07:12 - Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy story is completed 1:14:34 - Unknown 9 series cancelled 1:21:07 - Earthblade has been cancelled 1:27:16 - The NextPlay Game Corner 1:39:44 - Outro Facebook: ⁠http://facebook.com/nextplayau⁠ X: ⁠http://twitter.com/nextplayau Follow Brad: https://bsky.app/profile/bradgoodwin.bsky.social http://twitter.com/brad_exp Follow Berto: @pause_gamer on Instagram Follow Jamie: http://twitter.com/jamiex66 Follow Ben: http://instagram.com/captaintrophyhunter Check out Qualbert.com: http://qualbert.com