Our Review Of The Mortal Kombat Movie — The Press Start Podcast

On a preview heavy podcast, the team share their impressions on Resident Evil 8, Returnal and the Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster before reviewing the new Mortal Kombat movie.

00:05:52 — Resident Evil 8 Preview
00:16:49 — Returnal Preview
00:26:47 — Mortal Kombat Movie Review
00:34:15 — Rapid Fire Questions
00:35:47 — What the Wiki?!

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Catching up on a big week of news, the team discuss next gen consoles coming back in stock, the Deathloop delay, the new trailer for Abandoned, the Last of Us remake report, PlayStation's approach to first party games, the first PS5 software update and the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition.

00:00:22 — PS5s & Xbox Series Xs Back In Stock
00:01:07 — Reactions to Deathloops Delay
00:04:02 — Thoughts on the Abandoned Trailer
00:10:30 — The Last of Us Remake and PlayStation's Approach to First Party Games
00:23:01 — The PS5 Software Update
00:26:17 — Getting Hyped for the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
00:32:57 — Rapid Fire Round
00:34:08 — What the Wiki?!

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After sharing their initial impressions last week, the team do a deep dive on Outriders, and discuss a PlayStation exclusive coming to Xbox Game Pass and E3 making a return.

00:02:34 — Outriders Review
00:24:13 — MLB The Show Shakes Up Game Pass
00:35:33 — E3 Is Back... Sorta
00:43:05 — Rapid Fire Questions
00:45:01 — What The Wiki?!

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On this episode, the team share their earlier impressions of Outriders and our review of Disco Elysium: The Final Cut, before discussing the PS3 and Vita stores closing down, Cyberpunk making a comeback and Call of Duty returning to WWII.

00:03:25 — Outriders First Impressions
00:11:37 — Disco Elysium Final Cut Review
00:13:52 — PlayStation Stores Closing Down
00:25:40 — Can Cyberpunk 2077 Make A Comeback?
00:36:31 — Call of Duty Going Back To WWII?
00:42:32 — What the Wiki?!

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On this special episode, we're joined by Tony Trubridge, the Global Marketing Director at SteelSeries, to talk about the brand's 20-year history. Before that though, we discuss our reviews of Monster Hunter Rise and It Takes Two, as well as weight into the latest delays and refused classification.

00:00:22 — Monster Hunter Rise Review
00:05:26 — It Takes Two Review
00:08:53 — Disco Elysium Refused Classification in Australia
00:18:41 — More Unfortunate Game Delays
00:27:31 — Rapid Fire Q: WIll the Ghosts of Tsushima Movie Be Good?
00:28:09 — Interview: SteelSeries' 20th Anniversary
00:01:02 — What the Wiki?!

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The team recaps all the announcements from Square Enix Presents, questions the colour of the newly announced PlayStation VR controllers and reveal which games they've rediscovered thanks to Game Pass.

00:07:56 — Square Enix Presents
00:15:43 — New PlayStation VR Controllers
00:21:58 — What Games Are You Rediscovering On Game Pass?
00:29:31 — What the Wiki!?

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There's a heap to talk about with PAX Australia making its return, Naughty Dog up to some antics, Loop Hero setting Brodie's world on fire and Netflix publishign details on their Resistant Evil series, but with the Xbox's purchase complete, what does it mean for the future of Bethesda games?

0:28.000 — Is Apex Legends Playable On The Switch
2:16.780 — How's Loop Hero?
5:24.665 — Are We Keen On Watching Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness?
9:14.500 — The Xbox & Bethesda Deal Is Official
25:52.833 — PAX Australia Is Back!
30:34.054 — What's Naughty Dog Up To?
38:15.574 — What the Wiki?!

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After sharing their early impressions on Outriders and It Takes Two, the team discuss the rumours surrounding a Nintendo Switch revision and news on the Fall Guys creators, Aliens Fireteam and new PS VR games.

0:21.899 — Outriders Impressions
3:33.473 — It Takes Two Preview
8:37.921 — New Nintendo Switch Pro Reports
14:01.136 — Mediatonic Acquired by Epic Games
21:03.396 — Aliens Fireteam
24:30.721 — Are New PS VR Games Enough to Tempt Us Back?
26:22.628 — What the Wiki?!

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It's been a big week in games and to unpack it all, the team get together to discuss the PlayStation State of Play, loads more PlayStation news, Anthem's death and new Pokemon games.

7:22.960 — PlayStation's State Of Play
17:17.175 — More PlayStation News
30:06.666 — Anthem Is Dead
36:46.702 — An Open World Pokemon Game?
41:01.376 — What the Wiki?!

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Facebook might be dead, but the podcast lives on! The team assembles to share their thoughts on Nintendo's first Direct in ages, enquire about Xbox's FPS Boost Mode, and wonder if Avengers coming to next-gen will save the game.

00:56.233 — What's Up With Facebook?
02:28.918 — Nintendo Direct Reactions
23:05.828 — What's Xbox's FPS Boost Mode?
32:43.115 — Avengers Is Coming To Next-Gen, Do We Care?
37:52.898 — What the Wiki?!

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