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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Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about their respective GOTY lists for 2023, the games they look forward to in 2024 & a big rumor round-up on upcoming games.
GOTY Talk/Most Anticipated Games for 2024 - Time code: 2:40
Gaming News - Time code: 45:11
The OG GOW trilogy could potentially be getting a remaster; New job listings all but confirm the active development of the Horizon MMORPG; Sony may be building a new studio with former Deviation Games devs; The Bayonetta trilogy may be coming to the Switch 2; Insiders are claiming that a new Bango-Kazooie game is on the way; A single tweet from a level designer has everyone anticipating Gears 6.
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Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about
Gaming News - Time code: 2:43
Details for the PS5 Pro, Microsoft's next console & Insomniac's development roadmap leak; The Last Of Us 2 Factions confirmed to be dead but their new IP sounds promising; E3 is also officially dead and that says alot about the current gaming landscape; Tekken 8's most recent trailer finally reveals its' story; Larian CEO says that BG3 is too big of a game to give away on GamePass; Hogwarts Legacy still holds the crown of 2023's best selling game; Netflix continues its' foray into gaming by bringing Sonic Mania to mobile; Just 4 days after The Day Before's abysmal launch the dev studio is forced to close its' doors.
What We've Been Playing - Time code: 57:33
DJ tries out Fortnite's new Lego & Racer extensions and then dips his toe back into the King of The Iron Fist Tournament in the Tekken 8 demo.
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Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about the 2023 Game Awards, The Day Before taking a MASSIVE (but expected) L & more!
Gaming News - Time code: 3:16
We do a deep dive recap on the 2023 Game Awards; The Day Before debuts to easily the most disastrous game launch of the year; Fortnite & Rocket League implement a cross game item system.
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Friday Dec 08, 2023
Friday Dec 08, 2023
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about
Gaming News - Time code: 2:36
Rockstar confirms release date for GTA 6 trailer but a TikTok leak may have already jeopardized that; We do a round-up of late stage Game Awards news; Capcom makes Dragon's Dogma 2 its' first 70$ game; Tony Todd fuels rumors by revealing that Insomniac only uses 10% of his Venom lines; BG3 drops a MASSIVE new patch that includes a much needed Epilogue; COD MW3 drops some big announcements; Sega admits that early COVID numbers influenced their haphazard live service push; PlayStation deleting a bunch of shows that users already paid for; Phil Spencer says that GamePass isn't coming to PlayStation or Nintendo post Activision-Blizzard merger.
What We've Been Playing - Time code: 56:01
Sean officially joins Team Microsoft and tries out Starfield
DJ ventures into the indie wonderland of Cocoon and delves deeper into Super Mario Wonder
Sean & DJ get into more hoodrat shit with Modern Warfare Zombies
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Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about our predictions for the 2023 Game Awards, Call of Duty's disappointing new game news, Xbox's secret announcement & more!
Gaming News - Time code: 1:56
Xbox set to drop some big news at this year's Game Awards; The next COD revealed to be a Black Ops set during the Gulf War; Ubisoft becomes newest company to pull its' advertising from X; Returnal director to leave Housemarque after 14 years; Sony fails to overcome 7.9 billion dollar lawsuit over spiked PS Store prices.
Game Awards Predictions - Time code: 28:41
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Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about
Gaming News - Time code: 2:17
The Last Of Us Part 2 Remastered features a mode that may undercut the story; Neil Druckmann to receive a prestigious award in the midst of some pro-Isreali controversy surrounding him; Snoop Dogg launches a game studio with his son; Warner Bros debunks the live service rumors for the upcoming Wonder Woman game; Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League gets a new release date and a big gameplay showcase; Sean gives his impressions on the PS Portal; Dragon's Dogma 2 may have had its' release date revealed by the Ratings Board.
What We've Been Playing - Time code: 52:02
Sean gets his RPG fix with Sear of Stars and then tries out the under the radar strategy game, Teardown
DJ solves puzzles in Cocoon, puts more time into Super Mario Wonder & continues to shoot his way through COD MWZ.
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Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Rockstar officially announcing a GTA6 trailer; Sony cutting its' live service game plans in half; Nintendo developing a Zelda movie; Modern Warfare Zombies, Super Mario Wonder and much more!
Gaming News - Time code: 2:09
Sony reassesses its' plan to drop 12 live service games by 2026; Rockstar set to drop the long awaited trailer for GTA6 in December; Due to the work on Dreadwolf, Mass Effect 4 not expected until 2029 or later; Nintendo is hoping to strike box office gold again with a live action Zelda movie; Sonic Frontiers devs confused as to what Tears of The Kingdom or Armored Core 6 have that they don't; Modern Warfare 3 developed in just 18 months under untenable work conditions; The Overwatch League officially pronounced dead; Hades is coming to Netflix...as a game.
What We've Been Playing - Time code: 55:11
Sean rolls credits on the Burning Shores DLC for Horizon Forbidden West
DJ plays Super Mario Wonder with the wifey
DJ & Sean talk about their experience with Modern Warfare Zombies
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Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ, Cameron & Sean talk about Overwatch 2's new tank hero, FFVII Rebirth having a unique quest feature, God Of War Ragnarok's upcoming DLC, COD MW3, Spiderman 2 & more!
Gaming News - Time code: 4:29
PlayStation to acquire an AI firm for video delivery; Insomniac destorys Daredevil DLC fan theories with newest patch; God Of War Ragnarok's long awaited DLC to be announced later this year; Overwatch 2 gets a new Samoan tank hero that fans have been waiting years for; Dragon's Dogma 2 features a scene that almost fooled the games' director that it was scripted; FFVII Rebirth to feature 2 versions of its' quests thanks to a specific story mission; Like A Dragon Gaiden allegedly took 6 months to make; Silent Hill Ascension's microtransactions spark major backlash; Phil "The GOAT" Spencer reverses Microsoft's plan to take away free GamePass from employees.
What We've Been Playing - Time code: 51:48
Sean talks more about his time with The Finals beta & his return to the Burning Shores of Horizon Forbidden West.
DJ talks about his time with the controversial COD MW3 campaign
Cam talks about his time with Baldur's Gate 3, Spiderman 2 & the Spiderman remaster.
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