Press X to Start

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.

Episodes

October 30, 2025 61 mins

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Halo potentially ending the console war, The White House dropping game related AI slop, Xbox flailing through its' profit woes, Ghost of Yotei's nigh impossible boss and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:10

  • Halo is officially on PS5 and hell's starting to look real chilly...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Ghost Of Yotei's DLC plans, BF6 continuing to breath down COD's neck, Halo Studios getting into the live service game and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 2:06

  • Ghost Of Yotei reveals plans to continue Atsu's journey in DLC; Battlefield 6 racks up COD level numbers with a ...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Xbox doubling its' power and price for next gen, BF6 smashing player count records, Clair Obscur's massive new update, Nintendo potentially teasing Pikmin 5, Ghost of Yotei and more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:33

  • The next Xbox may be more powerful than the PS6 but will also b...
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October 8, 2025 66 mins

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Xbox's tone deaf Game Pass decision; EA planning to cut costs with AI; Amazon's revamped Luna; Ghost of Yotei and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 1:41

  • Xbox makes the universally panned decision of raising the price of Game Pass Ultimate by 50%; Ghost Of Yotei clears a bi...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about the launches for Ghost of Yotei & Hades 2, EA being acquired with oil money; PlayStation's 30th anniversary, Doug Bowser leaving Nintendo and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 1:59

  • We look at the review roundups for Ghost Of Yotei & Hades 2; EA confirms 55 billion ...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean review Playstation's State of Play for September. Then we talk about the big Yakuza announcement, Kojima's own State of Play, and a Microsoft's price change that could affect your holiday and more...  

Gaming News 

  • Playstation State of play review!

  • Yakuza Kiwami 3, a remake of Yakuza...

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Insomniac officially developing a Venom spinoff along with Wolverine, September's Nintendo Direct, BF6's destructive battle royale, the pricing for the Xbox Ally & Ally X and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:31

  • Marvel's Wolverine eyes a 2026 release date as news inte...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Hollow Knight Silksong spanking the competition; Insomniac's Wolverine maybe coming to the next State of Play; MachineGames looking to kill more Nazis, PS6 having a detachable disk drive and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 3:24

  • Hollow Knight Silksong's debut weekend play...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about PlayStation's new handheld, Sony's deep dive on 007: First Light, Hollow Knight Silksong's refreshing affordability, Sandfall confirming that Expedition 33 isn't the end and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:16

  • Specs, Price Points & A Release date leak for PlayStation...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Pragmata's sick combat, PS5's US price increase, Microsoft still being coy about the ROG Ally cost and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 1:46

  • Pragmata's combat mechanics might be placing it as a contender for the action game crown next year; The next Nintendo Direct might ...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Gamescom, Sony leaving Russia, the BF6 beta and more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:06

  • We do a deep dive on what went down on the opening night of Gamescom; The big new Division 2 project to be revealed at Gamescom; Crimson Desert delayed once more to 2026; Reports say that Gen-...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about the BF6 beta eating COD's lunch, Rumors of the next-gen Xbox, the Like A Dragon devs' insane work ethic, whatever the hell My Mario is and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:06

  • The BF6 Beta is outpacing COD's all-time numbers on Steam; The next-gen Xbox may just be a PC wi...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Battlefield 6's open beta, Leaked info on PS6, Metroid Prime 4 finally coming, 2K struggling with Bioshock 4 and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 2:16

  • We take an in-depth look at BF6's open beta & launch plans; PS6 allegedly to have triple the performance of PS5 at th...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Battlefield 6, The Outer Worlds 2 being too expensive, Fable possibly being delayed another year, Tencent under fire for ripping off Horizon, Donkey Kong Bananza and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 1:58

  • We do a deep dive on Battlefield 6, PlayStation posted a job listing...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Donkey Kong Bananza's big arrival, the newest Pokemon Presents, Animal Crossing rumors, FromSoftware's mysterious new game and much more! 

Gaming News - Time code: 2:04

  • We take a look at Donkey Kong Bananza's UK launch sales and give our early impressions of the game; We spec...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Ghost of Yotei's new features, Hints at Sony Santa Monica's next game, The Ally & Ally X prices not being too bad after all, Death Stranding 2 and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 2:14

  • We look at a bunch of new details about Ghost Of Yotei that intend to set it apart f...
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July 10, 2025 62 mins

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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about Xbox falling apart in real time, Helldivers 2 denouncing GamePass, Death Stranding 2 and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 1:55

  • We take an in-depth look at the Xbox dumpster fire going on over at Microsoft currently; Devs confirm that Helldivers 2 is never coming to GamePas...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about DS2 not scaring off the critics, Marathon's Alpha showcasing some improvements, Square Enix being threatened by Expedition 33, Pragmata allegedly being a Mega Man game and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 1:55

  • Leaks from Marathon's Alpha show off some promising new updates...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about NetEase's surprise AAA reveal; DS2 launching to strong reviews; Xbox's aggregated gaming library, Mario Kart World and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 1:57

  • NetEase shocks the industry with reveal of their new AAA game that blends Wuxia with swashbuckling adventure of Unch...
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This week on the Press X to Start Gamer's Digest: DJ & Sean talk about the Asus ROG Xbox Ally, Sony's PS6 plans, Our Switch 2 impressions, Mindseye's hilariously sad launch and much more!

Gaming News - Time code: 3:06

  • The Launch Date & Price for the Asus ROG Ally X may have been leaked; Sony reveals plans to bet on hardware over the Cloud fo...
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