”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.
Press X to Start
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4.9(29 reviews)
210 episodes
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YouTube82
Engagement90
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”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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Publishing Since
6/12/2022
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Recent Episodes
June 18, 2026
Gamer's Digest 2026-23: Our TOP 5 Games from Summer Game Fest + Showcases
GAMES GAMES GAMES! We give our top 5 games from all of the announcements from All the showcases from Summer Game Fest, then grade and rank them! All this and more on Gamer’s Digest! Gaming News: Summer Game Fest Wrap up! Nintendo Direct June 2026: Every Game Announcement | IGN Everything Announced at Xbox Games Showcase 2026 | IGN Xbox pulls Gears video featuring a PS5 logo, 24 hours after announcing it as an exclusive | VGC Everything Announced at Summer Gaame Fest 2026 | IGN PlayStation State of Play June 2026 roundup | Eurogamer.net Overall impressions DJ top 5 God of War Laufey Blood Message Kingdom Hearts 4 Dragons Dogma 2 Dark Arisen The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Sean top 5 God of War Laufey The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Stranger Than Heaven Kingdom Hearts 4 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin Savion top 5 God of War Laufey Control Resonant Wolverine phantom blade zero silent hill: townfall Grade the shows Rank the showcases? Subscriber plug What We Been Playing: Sean - 007 Dj - Crimson Desert Savion - CD ( just doing side quests), Mixtape (pretty much done but didn’t finish) paused lego batman and chapter 10 missions for 007
June 18, 2026
Gamer's Digest 2026-22: June Playstation State of Play went CRAZY!
On our plate for this week: New God of War Laufey revealed at Playstation’s State of Play plus alot more, and call of duty is back with modern warfare 4 Kpop solider hunters Gaming News: PlayStation State of Play June 2026 roundup | Eurogamer.net Marathon adds PvE-focused mode tomorrow alongside free-to-play season 2 launch – Destructoid First gods we see are Mongolian (Buddhist), the purple light is S New Modern Warfare 4 Map is 'Crazy' and Has Over 500 Possible Combinations - Insider Gaming Quick Hits Dragon Age series producer says more games should be funded by product placement instead of live service | VGC Microsoft Announces Fable Delay, Now Launches 2027 | IGN Activision Files Trademark For Crash Bandicoot Motion Pictures - Insider Gaming A US Bill to Keep Games Playable After They Shut Down Has Passed Its First Vote | Insider Gaming 007 First Light is already IO’s fastest-selling game ever | VGC Sold 1.5 million in 24 hours What We Been Playing: Sean - 007 Dj - 007 Savion - CD ( just doing side quests), Mixtape (pretty much done but didn’t finish) paused lego batman and chapter 5 missions for 007
June 18, 2026
Gamer's Digest 2026-21: BIG Surprises at next State of Play?
On our plate for this week: State of Play is coming around the corner and its looking like a big one. Rumors swirling around a “Newish” game called Break-in and Media molecule making a open-world game?? Gaming News: State of Play returns Tuesday, June 2 – PlayStation.Blog Sony Trademarks New Game Called 'Break In' Ahead of PlayStation State of Play | Insider Gaming Report: LittleBigPlanet and Dreams Developer Media Molecule Working on New IP With 'Open-World Content' | MP1st 007 First Light - 88 Opencritic | 87 Metacritic The End Of ‘Destiny 2’: All Expansions Canceled, Maintenance Mode Incoming | Forbes Bungie Plans Layoffs After Ending ‘Destiny 2’ Development | Bloomberg The first, cinematic look at Marathon season 2 paints it as the horror game it always should have been | Rock Paper Shotgun Major Xbox hires expand leadership team to strengthen console brand | VGC Xbox Reportedly Canceled The Family Game Pass Plan Because Of Pressure From Electronic Arts | Game Observer Quick Hits Hasbro is spending $1bn making video games, and none of them are games-as-a-service | The Game Business Take-Two CEO says it out loud: "The big tech companies who laid off thousands of people and said it was because of AI were not telling the truth" | GamesRadar+ Baki's Yujiro Hanma is the perfect fit for the Tekken franchise | Polygon Forza Horizon 6 sells 4.9 million copies despite Xbox Game Pass "cannibalizing" revenue, says analyst | GamesRadar What We Been Playing: Sean - Saros (Platinum) Dj - Crimson Desert, getting Hyped for 007 Savion - CD ( just doing side quests), Mixtape (pretty much done but didn’t finish) on chapter 1? 2? of lego batman and prologue mission for 007
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