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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean & Jordan talk about Hogwarts Legacy's Trans inclusion, EA's pledge for game development freedom, Phil Spencer playing Destiny 2, Remnants Of The Ashe and much more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 3:05

• Jordan beats Gears 5: Hivebusters, plays cops & robbers in Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit and continues to rave about Yakuza 0; Sean finally beats Spelunky 2 and then joins DJ as he returns to Remnants Of The Ashe.

Gaming News - Time code: 26:29

• The quick hits: An Elden Ring trailer leaks online; DOOM Eternal's pulled in almost a half a billion dollars since its' release; Phil Spencer's started playing Destiny 2 with fans again; Maneater teases DLC by posting shark-based abominations on social media; Bandai Namco's newest trademark hints at an upcoming Direct; The PS Store to stop selling movies & TV shows; The Last Of Us 2 breaks BAFTA record with 13 nominations; Rockstar not interested in "simple ports" in regards to remasters; Gran Turismo 7 delayed to 2022; 2020's UK gaming purchases were 85% digital (to the surprise of no one).

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean, Marcus & Jordan talk about the most recent Directs from Nintendo, Playstation & The Pokemon Company; Blizzcon 2021; the Outriders demo and much more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 4:03

• Jordan completes Hitman 3 & Doom Eternal and continues his journeys in The Tourist, Gears Tactics & Yakuza 0; Marcus briefly (and we mean BRIEFLY) tries his hand at Ghostrunner; DJ returns to his island in Animal Crossing only to get immediately harassed by Tom Nook and finds a new Armored Core replacement in M.A.S.S. Builders; Sean gets carried to new lands in Spelunky 2, returns to GTA Online after 7 years and finally gets joined by DJ & Marcus to give impressions/roast the Outriders demo.

Gaming News - Time code: 34:11

• The quick hits: Resident Evil Village to feature nudity & sexual content (but sadly not the sexy kind); Sony to revive Twisted Metal as a TV Show for some reason; Bioware axes Anthem Next in service of Dragon Age & Mass Effect; Respawn given the greenlight by EA to do Titanfall 3; Sony working to add support for PS5 storage expansion by the summer; Playstation shutting down beloved Japan Studio.

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Culture Topic - Time code: 0:28

• On this episode of Press X For The Culture: Press X examines the gaming industry's handling of Black History Month and branches off into a conversation about what we believes our duties are as Black Creatives.

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Marcus & Jordan talk about HBO's The Last Of Us series, Halo Infinite, Hitman 3, Epic's MetaHuman creator and much more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 3:38

• Marcus returned to Cyberpunk for some ungodly reason; DJ has a hilarious blunder in Control that sends him back to the welcoming arms of Gundam; and Jordan divides his time across multiple games (Hitman 3, Doom Eternal, Yakuza 0, Gears 5: Hive Busters & Star Wars Squadrons).

Gaming News - Time code: 26:11

• The quick hits: GTA V moved 20 million units in 2020 (the most since it's initial release); Despite Ass Creed Valhalla giving them their best financial results ever, Ubisoft decides to move away from AAA releases going forward; E3 2021 confirmed to be an all digital event; Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart finally gets a release date; Six Days In Fallujah gets resurrected even though nobody asked for it; Epic swan dives into the uncanny valley with their MetaHuman creator; PS5 controllers have a drift problem; Hackers stole & apparently sold the source code for The Witcher 3 & Cyberpunk to an unnamed buyer; Riot Games continues its' reputation as a dumpster fire as its' CEO gets sued for sexual harrassment.

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean & Jordan talk about Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, EA's return to college football, Balan Wonderland, Destruction Allstars and much more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 2:00

• Jordan indulges in 2 forms of wacky murders with Hitman 3 & Doom Eternal; Sean continues to juggle multiple games (Balan Wonderland, Maneater, Apex Legends & Destruction Allstars this week); and DJ finally gets his beloved Gundam back.

Gaming News - Time code: 22:28

• The quick hits: Bethesda founder Robert Altman unfortunately passes; Sony's recent earnings call reveals big numbers for PS5 & Spiderman Miles Morales; Analysts claim that Series X is trailing behind PS5 by over a million units; Nintendo Switch's numbers eclipse both and Animal Crossing becomes 2nd best selling Switch game; Google Stadia shuts down its' game studios; FF7 Remake Pt 2 to supposedly continue to exceed story expectations; Blizzard not dropping Overwatch 2 or Diablo 4 this year; The Prince of Persia Remake nobody asked for has been delayed indefinitely; A playable version of Xbox 360's cancelled GoldenEye remake leaked;  EA returning to college football without the NCAA; Game Pass partnership pushes EA Play past 13 million subscribers; Battlefield 6 looks to destroy entire cities; AC Valhalla under fire for prioritizing microtransactions.

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Sean & Jordan talk GameStop breaking the stock market, Microsoft's new rumored acquisition, G4 bringing back Attack Of The Show & X-Play, Maneater and much more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 2:52

• Sean once again has a busy gaming week with Astro's Playroom, COD Cold War, Gundam & Maneater; DJ mourns not being able to play Gundam this week by restarting Ghost Of Tsushima; and Jordan gets trippy with puzzles in Tetris Effect.

Gaming News - Time code: 32:47

• The quick hits: February's Free Games for Playstation & Xbox; We give our condolences to the untimely passings of a Resident Evil 8 voice actress & Horizon Zero Dawn lead dev; Roger Craig Smith stops voicing Sonic after 10 years; Crystal Dynamics promises to merge Lara Croft's two timelines; Attack Of The Show & X-Play to officially return this summer; IO Interactive sets up to craft a new trilogy through James Bond; Returnal gets pushed back to April 30th; CD Projekt Red removes mods that let you fulfill your Keanu sex fantasies in Cyberpunk; An extended edition of Death Stranding rumored to be on the way for PS4 & PS5.

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Marcus, Sean & Jordan talk the RE8 demo, Apex Legends' character controversy, Cyberpunk's new patch and more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 3:43

• Sean wraps up Valhalla, gets manhandled in the RE8 demo and checks back in with his gaming backlog (including Black Ops Cold War, Crash Bandicoot 4 & GTA 5); Jordan continues his Alan Wake-verse journey with Control & Quantum Break; Marcus stumbles upon a whimsical (and slightly horrifying) point & click game called When The Past Was Around; and DJ returns to his one true love, Gundam.

Gaming News - Time code: 33:51

• The quick hits: Hitman 3 gives the franchise its' biggest digital launch yet; Cyberpunk 2077's new patch creates yet another game breaking bug; Microsoft quickly rectifies their Xbox Live Gold pricing debacle; Blizzard consumes Vicarious Visions; NZXT drops shoes that double as a high performance PC...because reasons; The designer behind the Ninja Gaiden reboot opens new production studio; Apex Legends under fire for allegedly copying an indie game.

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Marcus, Sean & Jordan talk Lucasfilm Games' future plans, the new Mortal Kombat movie, Among Us, GreedFall and more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 2:56

• Jordan puts Valhalla to bed, continues to climb the Yakuza ranks and begins Control; Sean's beginning to feel open world fatigue as he tries to wrap Valhalla up; DJ gets into GreedFall (which totally isn't a pirate game); Marcus starts and quickly deletes GreedFall and then finally gives Among Us a try.

Gaming News - Time code: 27:46

• The quick hits: The NPD reveals the Top 20 best selling games of 2020; WB reveals more info on the Mortal Kombat movie but all anyone can talk about is Steve Harvey; Demon Souls conquered Japan last year because they love pain; Pokemon Snap 2 coming to Switch on April 30th; Hogwarts Legacy pushed back to 2022; Square Enix starts scooping up FFVII related trademarks causing speculation for the future of the franchise.

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This week on the Press X to Start Podcast: DJ, Marcus, Sean & Jordan talk Assassin's Creed Valhalla, God Of War Ragnarok, The PogChamp debacle, our most anticipated games of 2021 & more!

What We've Been Playing - Time code: 5:10

• Jordan & Sean recall their fond memories of doing Viking shit in Ass Creed Valhalla; Jordan embarks on a new overseas journey with Yakuza Zero; Sean goes under the sea in Submerged: Hidden Depths; and Marcus & DJ return to their old creature comforts of Overwatch & Gundam after laying Cyberpunk 2077 to rest.

Gaming News - Time code: 26:04

• The quick hits: Cyberpunk sees 79% player drop on Steam post launch; God Of War Ragnarok to reportedly be cross gen; Apex Legends devs working on possible open world game; Dishonored & Prey devs join forces for a new Arkane game; Outriders delayed to April with demo dropping next month; Prolific voice actor, Brad Venable passes away at 43; Twitch swapping PogChamp face every 24 hours after recent Gootecks controversy; Nintendo apparently laughed Microsoft out of the room years ago over acquisition offer.

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It's Friday, YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS! After quite possibly the most bizarre year in gaming's young history, it's time for us to give ya'll our personal GOTY picks! Whether you're a Day 1 listener or just happened to find us this year; now, more than ever, we sincerely thank you guys for giving us a listen. In a year as tumultuous as this one, you guys' continued support means more than you can possibly know. Continue to stay safe and smart Press X fam and here's to a better 2021!!

• GOTY Talk - Time code: 5:01

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