Press X to Start

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

In this special episode of Press X to Start Podcast: Join DJ, Avery, and Sean, as they predict the winners of the 2022 Game Awards!

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @MarcoMavy on Twitter & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean, Jordan & Avery talk about Sony & Microsoft's continued war over COD; Team Ninja's response to DOA reboot rumors; Pokemon Violet, Modern Warfare 2 and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:34

• We do a deep dive into the myriad of new developments in Sony & Microsoft's public spat; Sony's trying to duplicate the success of Genshin Impact with their Chinese development program; PlayStation is hunting down all shovelware; Team Ninja all but confirms reboots for Ninja Gaiden & Dead or Alive.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 50:00

• Avery navigates the batshit narrative experience that is Immortality, Sean delves deeper into MW2's revolutionary DMZ mode, DJ has fun in spite of the jank with Pokemon Violet and Jordan dips into his gaming backlog with Mafia: Definitive Edition & Marvel's Spiderman.

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @MarcoMavy on Twitter & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean, Jordan & Avery talk about Bethesda & Mick Gordon airing each other's dirty laundry, Blizzard divorcing itself from China, Pokemon Violet, God Of War Ragnarök and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 4:25

• Vaporware game Dead Island 2 continues to be vaporware with yet another delay; The messy Twitter war between Bethesda & Mick Gordon intensifies; Phil Spencer reveals why they cancelled their Game Pass console; Sonic Co-Creator to get jail time over insider trading; Blizzard set to pull games from China after NetEase deal collapses; Gearbox to consume Volition after the Saints Row reboot flop.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 31:47

• The guys give their final God Of War Ragnarök impressions before our review; DJ gives his early impressions of Pokemon Violet; Sean runs us through the new and improved MW2 Multiplayer suite; Jordan solves spooky puzzles in Signalis and then unwinds with the dad game goodness of PGA 2k22.

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @MarcoMavy on Twitter & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: Sean & Avery talk about God Of War: Ragnarök, Hogwarts Legacy's gameplay showcase, Twitter Blue's hilariously short lifespan and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 1:29

• Remedy confirms the development of Control 2; Hogwarts Legacy drops an expansive Gameplay Showcase; Elon's Twitter Blue initiative leads to hilariously disastrous results;  FIFA to drop blockchain games after breaking from EA; The milking of the Horizon franchise continues with an MMO reportedly in development; Final Fantasy 16 to be a PS5 exclusive for 6 months.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 28:46

• The guys give their in-depth impressions of God of War: Ragnarök.

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @maztrshots on SoundCloud & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

On This Episode: Marcus and Avery break down and critique arguably the most important movie in Phase 4 of the MCU, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Throughout, they examine the way they navigate around Chadwick Boseman's untimely passing, the themes that the movie explores, Namor's inclusion, where it fits in the greater MCU, and much more!

Review Start - Time code: 2:21

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

Beginning & End music: "No Woman No Cry" by Tems

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean, Marcus & Avery talk about Overwatch 2's new tank hero, Nibel leaving Twitter, PS VR2's hefty price tag, The Entropy Center and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 3:15

• We take a brief look at the early reviews for God Of War Ragnarök (which are positive to the surprise of no one); Prolific gaming news account Nibel disappears from Twitter; PlayStation VR2 comes with a ridiculous price tag; Overwatch 2 debuts long rumored new tank hero at OWL finals; Studio Onoma dies a quick death after expansive rebrand; Overdose footage leaks in the wake of Kojima revealing Elle Fanning's costar in his mysterious new game; Final Fantasy 16 dev gives trash explanation for its' lack of diversity.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 46:54

• Avery finally gets the elusive Cyberpunk platinum trophy and rewards himself with some puzzle goodness in The Entropy Center; DJ & Marcus live, die & repeat in the COD MW2 Multiplayer suite; DJ admits to his Marvel Snap addiction; Marcus begins his slow climb up the Overwatch 2 Ranked ladder; Sean continues his journey through the maniacal world of Yakuza.

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @MarcoMavy on Twitter & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about Henry Cavill shocking departure from The Witcher, CD Projekt Red's Witcher 1 remake, Hellena Taylor ruining her good fortune, COD MW2 impressions and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:30

• The Witcher 1 to get a shiny new UE5 coat of paint as the first of CDR's codenamed game slate is revealed; Henry Cavill shocks the world as he departs The Witcher show ahead of Season 3; Hellena Taylor baffles many as she uses her newfound support to fight abortion; Microsoft reportedly had major FOMO after Genshin Impact dropped; Phil Spencer that GamePass has been profitable in the midst of Xbox price spike rumors; Midnight Suns reveals Season Pass which will include the likes of Deadpool, Venom & Storm; Sony London reveals work on fantasy on-line co-op game.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 45:22

• DJ & Sean give their relatively spoiler free thoughts on COD MW2's campaign, DJ gushes some more about Marvel Snap and Avery tries to get through his current gaming backlog before Ragnarok drops.

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @maztrshots on SoundCloud & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean & Avery talk about

Gaming News - Time code: 2:28

• Platinum Games doubles down on its' support of Jennifer Hale in the midst of growing Bayonetta 3 controversy; We do an in-depth overview of the newest Resident Evil Showcase; Square Enix takes cues from George RR Martin with new FF16 trailer; Konami remembers that Silent Hill exists and opens the horror flood gates with huge reveal; Apex Legends Season 15 promises big updates including the first Trans character in a Battle Royale game; The DualSense Edge to drop in January with a 200$ price tag.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 45:42

• DJ & Sean hoo rah all the way through the Modern Warfare 2 campaign; Avery is less than enthused about Valorant's newest agent & DJ plays his cards right in Marvel Snap.

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @MarcoMavy on Twitter & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean, Marcus & Avery talk about Microsoft & Sony still being petty over COD, Bayonetta 3's VO controversy, Kinda Funny's new studio, Overwatch 2 and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 5:11

• Kojima helps Kinda Funny debut their amazing new studio; A new lawsuit shows that Activision is still a shit show; We look at everything announced at Meta Connect 2022; Platinum Games does Helena Taylor super dirty ahead of Bayonetta 3 release; The newest Valorant agent is a water bender; We do a deep dive in the most recent updates on the war between Microsoft & Sony over COD.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 1:01:03

• We talk in-depth about first time getting to group up in Overwatch 2 and the shenanigans that ensued (check out the footage on our YouTube channel!).

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @MarcoMavy on Twitter & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!

SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!! on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher & Audible.

This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean, Marcus & Avery talk about The Super Mario Bros movie trailer, Overwatch 2's disastrous launch, Kojima's mysterious new game, CD Projekt Red's new slate of games and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 3:19

• We give our thoughts on the first official look at The Super Mario Bros Movie; We do an in-depth look at Overwatch 2's hot ass mess of a launch; Hideo Kojima's back in his cryptic messaging bag for a mysterious new game starring Elle Fanning; A Horizon Zero Dawn remaster's reportedly in the works for some reason; CDPR releases an ambitious new slate of games that we're not gonna hold our breath about.

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 45:29

• The boys give their early impressions of Overwatch 2 (and DJ tells us about his experience looking at the title screen); Marcus tells us why he's not impressed with Cyberpunk 2077's new coat of paint & continues to start fights on Iki Island in Ghost of Tsushima, and Sean airs his grievances about Yakuza Kiwami's lack of an autosave.

If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! 

Want to ask a question, ask us at PressX2start.com/Questions

Join/Follow Us:

You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com. If you have any questions or just want to tell us how great (or just slightly okay) we're doing or how we can be better, be a friend and reach out and email us at [email protected]

End music by @MarcoMavy on Twitter & IG

Be good to each other, Peace!