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Requiescat In Pace, Baby, Yeah!
#66
Last Tuesday at 7:30 AM

What if Assassin's Creed was set in the Sixties? Why don't we have Lego Die Hard? And how many free drinks can you get with a single gaming tattoo? All these burning questions answered and more by Steffan and Inel!

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The Plot Thickens
#65
08/12/2025

GeekyCassie's back for another session with Steff and Inel as we're talking the plot twists in games we never saw coming, along with a scathing admonishment of cheaters and a very enthusiastic review of Donkey Kong Bananza.

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Mario is OFFICIALLY Friendzoned
#64
08/05/2025

GeekyCassie joins Steffan and Inel this week for a podcast she will categorically NOT be listening to on 1x speed. Protective gloves for a Nintendo game? Dating a stapler? Mario and Peach are now strictly besties? It's all in this week's Press X to Continue.

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The eXy Council Assembles!
#63
07/29/2025

Frankie Ward joins Steffan and Inel to talk about cost-effective gaming, review some questionable character names in the Death Stranding-verse and ponder a Wolfenstein headscratcher.



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Speedruns and Easter Eggs
#62
07/22/2025

Frankie Ward joins Steffan and Inel on Press X to Continue this week to chat speedruns, Easter Eggs and the unexpected SIMilarity between Lizzo and Paramore.

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Video game composer Austin Wintory joins the club!
#61
07/15/2025

Another special guest episode of Press X to Continue this week as Steffan sits down for a long old pan-Atlantic chat about everything aural with seasoned video game composer Austin Wintory - who you'll know from Journey, Erica, Assassin's Creed: Syndicate and the new side-scrolling RPG Towerborne.

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Should they have delayed GTA?
#60
07/08/2025

Elz the Witch is back with Inel and Steffan to review Hello Kitty: Island Adventure. The crew talk about the GTA delay, get their teeth stuck into some trivia and remember the old games that they still play!


Knock Off Games
#59
07/02/2025

Press X Hollywood Correspondent Claire Lim and OG Exy Beast Elz the Witch join Inel and Steffan to talk copy-cat games, throwing controllers and review I am your beast. 


Copy Cat Games
#59
07/01/2025


Sims movie writer Kate Herron on PX
#58
06/24/2025

We’re loving the reaction to our interview episodes so we’ve decided to do more! Kate Herron has worked on some amazing shows like Loki, Doctor Who and The Last of Us. She’s also writing and set to direct the Sims movie. She sat down with Steffan for a chat about her work and her journey into playing games.


Switch 2 Special
#57
06/17/2025

Nintendo expert and Guardian games expert Keza MacDonald joins Steffan and Inel to talk all things Switch 2.


Games Shouldn't Need Abuse Boot Camps
#56
06/10/2025

Dave Jewitt is back on the podcast to review the latest release in the Doom franchise. There are also plenty of unpopular opinions, chat and news with Steffan and Inel.


Retro PX: VR Time
#55
06/05/2025

Keza and Glenn join the show to discuss VR gaming


Wakanda For Never
#54
06/03/2025

Steffan and Inel are back for a cosy episode of Press  X. This week they chatting all about the cancellation of a Black Panther game that was in development and plenty of other goings on in gaming. 


Mini-Map Frustrations
#53
05/27/2025

Inel and Steffan deep dive into some of the conversation topics popping off in the Press X Discord channel.


Expedition 33 for Expedition You-and-Me!
#52
05/20/2025

Shay Thompson joins Steffan and Inel once again to chat about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33! There are also more unpopular opinions and suggestions for the ever expanding Spotify playlist. 


The Last of Us: Neil Druckmann talks to Press X
#51
05/19/2025

Steffan sits down for an exclusive chat with Neil Druckmann, the creative director and writer behind The Last Of Us game series. Neil is also executive director of the HBO adaptation of Joel and Ellie's story. 


Retro PX: The Last Of Us....TOO!
#50
05/16/2025

Shay and Glenn join the show in what was the very first episode EVER! They chat about a lot of things, including Last Of Us Part II. Enjoy!

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Finally, Some Good News!
#49
05/14/2025

Clubbers! Beasts! It's Press X Time! Steffan and Inel are joined by Shay Thompson to chat about the bombshell news regarding GTA6, modding games, and is the Pope a player? If The Pope plays Wordle, is his opening word "Papal"? 



Retro PX: Retro Special!
#48
05/08/2025


Split Fiction and Last Of Us
#47
05/06/2025

This week, Bronzy is back with us to chat about Split Fiction, and we have a chat about The Last Of Us Season 2. 

Don't worry if you're avoiding spoilers though, there's lots of other great chat with some unpopular opinions and suggestions for the Exy Beats! 

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Retro PX: Desert Island Games
#46
05/01/2025


Back to Verdansk
#45
04/29/2025

Exy Beasts, Continue Clubbers, it's time for a pod! 

This week, Steffan and Inel are joined by Marcus Bronzy (How to Kill an Hour) to talk about their memories of early-pandemic gaming, and Marcus conceptualises the greatest remake of all time. 


Retro PX: Video Game TV Adaptions
#44
04/24/2025

Hello and welcome along to another retro Press X To Continue! This week we’re going back to June 2022, where we are discussing what are the best and worst gaming movie / TV adaptations - sit back and listen to this one to see what you think…


Hard Games and Mario Dames
#43
04/22/2025

Luke Westaway and Geekie Cassie join Steffan and Inel for more gaming chat and trivia.  They talk about playing games on easy mode and there's a Mario / love Island crossover nobody saw coming. 


Retro PX: What a load of Roblox
#42
04/17/2025

James Arthur talks bringing gigs and games together


Hands On With Switch 2
#41
04/15/2025

Geekie Cassie and Luke Westaway join Inel and Steffan to get hands on with the Nintendo Switch 2, look back at the winners of the BAFTA Games Awards and review Tokyo Xtreme Racer.


Press X Live: Q&A... or is that A&Q?
#40
04/10/2025

After our first live show at New Game Plus during London Games Week, we held a short question and answer session with the audience. We hope you enjoy it, and we'll see you Tuesday for another new episode of Press X To Continue!


Press X Live at New Game Plus
#39
04/08/2025

We were live at the New Game Plus during London Games Festival to talk nostalgia, Atomfall, and all sorts of stuff!


Retro PX: Chvrches and Deathloop
#38
04/03/2025

Today we’re going back to November 2021 again with the band Chvrches, creators of absolute bangers and the theme for death Stranding. 

We also review Deathloop - which doesn't get much love these days but it went down a storm at the time… enjoy


Games From Our Youth
#37
04/01/2025

Steffan and Inel is joined by journalist Shay Thompson to discuss all the goings on in the world of gaming. Shay has been playing Metaphor: ReFantazo, but will she be able to convince Steffan to play a super-long game?


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Retro PX: CoD vs Battlefield
#36
03/27/2025

Welcome to the Continue club! Time for another Retro episode of Press X to Continue -  this is the place where we share classic episodes of the podcast from days gone by when it used to live on the BBC 

This week we’re back in November 2021 and we talk to Bukayo Saka at the launch of the new CoD game that year. He was a top bloke and talked about how video games had helped him out a lovely chat really - elsewhere on the pod it was a big discussion - Call of Duty or Battlefield? What...


Is handheld gaming the best?
#35
03/25/2025

Steffan and Inel are joined by Shay Thompson to talk handheld gaming, review a modern RPG and of course tackle some trivia. 


Retro PX: We're all going on a Mexican holiday
#34
03/20/2025

A Mexican road trip with Forza Horizon 5, and actor Giancarlo Esposito talking Far Cry 6


A pile of potential
#33
03/18/2025

Steffan and Inel are once again joined by Dave Jewitt from EXP to share his gaming unpopular opinion. They also chat about how games have helped with real world skills, answer some questions from the Discord and try to reframe the concept of piles of shame.  


Retro PX: A DJ Saved My Life
#32
03/13/2025

Sigala gives his verdict on some classic game soundtracks and we talk piles of shame.


Hunting monsters and golden masks
#31
03/11/2025

Steffan is living life out of a suitcase in a hotel atm but that doesn't stop the Press X train from rolling! This week Steffan and Inel talk BAFTA Game Awards nominations, Pokemon Presents and Monster Hunter: Wilds - all in the company of content creator Dave Jewitt from EXP.  


Retro PX: Jason Manford and Funny Games
#30
03/06/2025


Come and have a Mario Party
#29
03/04/2025

Steffan and Inel sit down to go through the latest news in the gaming world, review the latest version of Mario Party, share another unpopular opinion and get to grips with more trivia.


Retro PX: The Netflixification of Games
#28
02/27/2025

On this retro episode of Press X, Steffan and the gang talk about the Netflixification of games, and if it's good or bad for players. Also, there's more Hall Of Game Controversy looming!