Press X to Start
”Press X to Start” is a gaming podcast, run by a group of friends who want to add diverse voices and conversations to video games and culture.
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Monday Oct 01, 2018
Monday Oct 01, 2018
In this episode, Dj, Marcus, and Jordan talk about what they played this week. Jordan continues his trek through Tomb Raider. Dj and Marcus finished up Spider-Man for their review. If you haven’t yet, be sure to check out our Spider-man Review!
This week in gaming news, we talk about: A couple standouts from Tokyo Game Show, including that insane Death Stranding Trailer (if we can even really call it that) and the visually improved Devil May Cry 5 gameplay trailer; The PlayStation Classic-Mini-Remake-Remastered...at this point we don’t know what to call it; The Red Dead Online Multiplayer details and Dj finally gets off his high-horse about how good the game could be.
For the culture topic, we have a discussion about the depressing recent events at TellTale Games.
SHOUT OUT to Courtney and Ashleigh! Friends of the show and streamers, check them out onTwitch | www.twitch.com/ca_in_la IG | @ca_in_la
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You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
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You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
In this episode of Press X Presents, Marcus, Dj, and Jordan reviews Spiderman. They gives their overall impressions, pros/cons, discuss all the endings, deal with Miles' shape-up, and talk about what they would like to see in the next installment of the franchise.
SHOUT OUT to Courtney and Ashleigh! Friends of the show and streamers, check them out onTwitch | www.twitch.com/ca_in_la IG | @ca_in_la
If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! Don't forget to join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/pressx2start follow us on Twitter @PressX2S and follow us on Instagram at @PressX2Start
You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
End music by @MarcoMavy on IG | Twitter
You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!
Friday Sep 21, 2018
Friday Sep 21, 2018
**Heads-up Spider-man review next week.
SHOUT OUT to Courtney and Ashleigh! Friends of the show and streamers, check them out onTwitch | www.twitch.com/ca_in_la IG | @ca_in_la
In this episode, Dj, Marcus, and Jordan talk more Spider-man impressions and what they played last week: Dj giving impressions of Call of Duty's battle royale mode BlackOut; Marcus describing his time dodging tanks in the Battlefield 5 beta; Jordan becomes a better villain in Shadow of the Tomb Raider.
This week in gaming news, we talk about: Yugioh laying trap cards in Jump force and why Saitama (One Punch Man) needs to appear, so we can lay to rest who is stronger between him and Goku; Sony giving creative freedom to Spider-Man's development, and why that's important; PS4 finally giving people a normal search interface...(about damn time); Animal Crossing making their way into Smash Bros (again, but more professional) and how Nintendo is one step forward but two steps backwards with their recent Direct and Online membership news; Forza horizon getting James Bond cars to cruise around in.
For the culture topic we go back to the wonderful world of micro-transactions in the recent news of Belgium filing a criminal investigation against EA for not removing loot boxes from FIFA.
Then we end the podcast with a couple of Press X would you rather!
If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! Don't forget to join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/pressx2start follow us on Twitter @PressX2S and follow us on Instagram at @PressX2Start
You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
End music by @MarcoMavy on IG | Twitter
You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
In this jammed pack episode, Dj, Marcus, Jordan and Cam talk about what they played last week: Dj revives his majestic Warlock and steps back into Destiny to experience the latest sandbox update; Marcus shares his story of a near Victory Royale in Fortnite and talks more on his time in Destiny as a Hunter (instead of the proper master class Warlock); Jordan talks about playing Deus Ex: Mankind Divided to gain context for comparing that world with Cyberpunks' world; Cam becomes the ultimate Glo-Kage in Naruto Ninja Storm 4.
This week in gaming news, we talk about: Call of Duty releasing their BLACKED-Out battle royale gameplay trailer and if Battlefield 5 should be worried; Riot f**king up left and right in the “how to be good your employees” department; Henry Cavil trading in his favorite cape to soak his swords as Geralt in Netflix’s The Witcher series.
This week instead of a culture topic we all give our early impressions on the joys of becoming Spider-Men, except Cam, Cam wanted to stay as Batman.
If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! Don't forget to join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/pressx2start follow us on Twitter @PressX2S and follow us on Instagram at @PressX2Start
You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
End music by @MarcoMavy on IG | Twitter
You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
In this episode, Dj, Marcus and Jordan talk about what they played last week: Dj talks about holes, not the movie, but holes in Donut County; Marcus comes with a surprise and actually played Destiny, thank you PS+; Jordan talks about Doom in 4k and how he now hates himself in Star Wars: KOTOR2.
This week in gaming news: We talk about how there is just too much Division 2, five versions too many to be exact; Give our peace on the tragic events at the recent Madden tournament in Jacksonville, FL; Talk about how the Battlefield 5 delay could be a good thing; Talk about how Fortnite's limited time event "High Stakes" will try to keep people from swinging to Spiderman; Laugh at how people tried to trick Samsung to get that new exclusive Galaxy skin; Become disturbed by the "Fortnite dance classes"...why; Talk about the Puddle-gate fiasco from the new Spider-man trailer.
Instead of the culture topic this week, we hack our way into the 48-minute-long gameplay reveal video of Cyberpunk.
If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! Don't forget to join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/pressx2start follow us on Twitter @PressX2S and follow us on Instagram at @PressX2Start
You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
End music by @MarcoMavy on IG | Twitter
You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!
Thursday Aug 30, 2018
Thursday Aug 30, 2018
This week, Dj, Marcus and Jordan talk about what they recently played: Dj talks briefly about Stardew Valley and where his mental state on the heels of Destiny 2's Forskaen DLC release; Marcus tells us about his recent Victory Royale win in Fortnite; Jordan talks about more moments from Star Wars: KOTOR2.
For gaming news: We talk about how GoldenEye developers finally called using Oddjob as cheating…THANK YOU; Give our impressions on the Overwatch's D.Va short film; Dig deep into the hottest games at Gamescom; Talk about Xbox new subscription model.
For the culture topic we talk about Miyamoto's comment on the greed of the game industry.
If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! Don't forget to join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/pressx2start follow us on Twitter @PressX2S and follow us on Instagram at @PressX2Start
You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
End music by @MarcoMavy on IG | Twitter
You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!
Friday Aug 24, 2018
Friday Aug 24, 2018
Sorry for the late posting :-(This week, Dj, Marcus, Cam and Jordan talk about what they recently played: Dj talks about his time playing Stardew Valley's new multiplayer feature with his wife; Marcus gives his impressions on Walking Dead Season 4: Episode 1; Jordan talks about a oldie but goodie, Star Wars: KOTOR; Cam talks about Fallout 76.
For gaming news: We talk about Bethesda's stance against Sony with Elder Scrolls Blades. Then we give our take on Battlefield 5 new gameplay trailer.
For the culture topic we talk about Ninja's problem with gaming, with women.
If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! Don't forget to join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/pressx2start follow us on Twitter @PressX2S and follow us on Instagram at @PressX2Start
You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
End music by @MarcoMavy on IG | Twitter
You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!
Thursday Aug 16, 2018
Thursday Aug 16, 2018
This week, Cam makes his return to the podcast, and is joined by Dj, Marcus, and Jordan. They talk about the what they recently played: Cam played Mafia 3: Blacked edition; Dj talks about his time with Heist mode and his overall feelings about Call of Duty's Blacked Ops 4; Marcus went back to Final Fantasy 15, for some reason; Jordan experiences how to be happy in We Happy Few, and it left him not so happy.
For gaming news: We get excited over the new Metal Gear movie news; Talk about Doom Eternal and Rage 2 gameplay trailers from QuakeCon; Talk about the games at Evo, give props to the awesome SonicFox, the Smash Brothers' Bayonette controversy, and how much fun Negan will be in Tekken; We talk about all the details and numbers from the new Smash Brothers Direct.
We scrap the culture topic this week to go in deep on the new Red Dead gameplay trailer.
If you're enjoying the show, please take a moment to rate/review it on whatever service you're using. Every little bit helps! Don't forget to join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/pressx2start follow us on Twitter @PressX2S and follow us on Instagram at @PressX2Start
You can find us on iTunes and on Stitcher.
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 pressxtostartpodcast@gmail.com
End music by @MarcoMavy on IG | Twitter
You can find more info about the Press X and who we are at www.PressX2start.com
Be good to each other, peace!