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| 116: How to Revive the Co-Op Shooter ft. MC Fixer and Tamoor Hussain | 15 sept. 2026 | 00:52:36 | |
Producer David has emerged from the shadows as co-host for this week's episode of Press X to Continue! Have no fear, Steffan will be back soon. But for now, streamer and rapper, MC Fixer, and GameSpot's Managing Editor, Tamoor Hussain, join Inel to cause chaos among the eXy Beasts - discussing unsung Co-Op shooters, the state of Xbox, and what it means to be a true gamer. Book your tickets to Press X to Continue LIVE: Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| Halo: Campaign Evolved REVIEW VAULT ft. Keza MacDonald | 10 sept. 2026 | 00:11:52 | |
Welcome to the Press X to Continue Review Vault! Every episode our wonderful guests review a game, and we’ve decided to pull them out as bonus standalone listens for you, as they’re a good laugh and they might turn into a valuable addition to your personal catalogue. Make sure to tune in every Thursday for a fresh review from the vault, and let us know what you think of this new format! So without further ado, here’s Halo: Campaign Evolved reviewed by The Guardian's video games editor, Keza MacDonald, from the vault... | |||
| 115: The Future of Competitive Gaming ft. Frankie Ward | 08 sept. 2026 | 00:45:15 | |
Esports presenter, Frankie Ward, is back once again to answer Steffan's burning questions surrounding the world of esports in the UK - talking all things Valorant, Fortnite and many more competitive games! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 114: We Need to Talk About GTA VI ft. Frankie Ward | 01 sept. 2026 | 00:41:09 | |
Esports presenter and Queen of the eXy Beasts, Frankie Ward, returns this week for a fireside chat with Steffan - discussing the state of GTA VI, the EA acquisition and the latest Fortnite season! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 113: The Best Rhythm Games ft. Keza MacDonald | 25 août 2026 | 00:52:24 | |
Trivia queen Keza Macdonald returns this episode to talk about her favourite rhythm games from the early 2000s, as well as share some hot takes about FC Ultimate Team! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 112: Queen Vic Der Toten ft. RhysDoingThings and Keza MacDonald | 18 août 2026 | 00:54:13 | |
A newcomer joins the party this episode in the form of RhysDoingThings, who's got a fresh new take on playing the Sims - while trivia leaderboard champion Keza Macdonald returns to defend her position! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 111: Press X to JASON ft. Glenn Moore and James Briefel | 11 août 2026 | 00:48:16 | |
Glenn and James are back with plenty to say about Heavy Rain and the premise of serving fresh hot Cluckin' Bell over the counter on a GTA VI roleplay server! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 110: Press X Infringes Copyright ft. James Briefel and Glenn Moore | 03 août 2026 | 00:53:36 | |
It's the return of Glenn Moore and the debut of James Briefel on this episode of Press X to Continue, where the world of Assassin's Creed is put to rights and a truly unsung hero game is dug out of the drawer. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 109: The F-Zero Reboot Pitch ft. Shay Thompson and Luke Westaway | 21 juil. 2026 | 00:47:49 | |
Luke and Shay join us for an episode that leaves no Nintendo IP unturned, from Super Mario to Star Fox to the unloved and unrevisited F-Zero - much to Luke's chagrin. Aso joining us is honorary Exy Beast JonnyVR who reflects on the gang's performance on the Patreon livestream and shares an unsung hero game that's got the whole pod curiously googling! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 108: How Shai Matheson Became Batman | 17 juil. 2026 | 00:57:47 | |
Another special episode of Press X to Continue today as Steffan Powell is sitting down with the Caped Crusader himself, Shai Matheson - voice of Batman in LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. Find out how Shai went from funny kid to actor, discovered stability in the gym and used charm, wit and a healthy dose of bassy vocals to embody the world's greatest detective. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: A huge thanks to our Patreon supporters! PX Supporters: Continue Clubbers: | |||
| 107: Go To (Buy) Armoured (Core) 6 ft. Luke Westaway and Shay Thompson | 07 juil. 2026 | 00:49:09 | |
Luke and Shay are back on the pod as the shadow of GTA 6 begins to loom on the horizon, but not as much as the gargantuan battlemechs of Rubicon 3, which is where you may well be better spending your time while you wait for the sale prices to come in. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 106: The Man With The Golden Game ft. Amy Mallett | 30 juin 2026 | 00:48:41 | |
Amy Mallett's back to talk the living daylights out of a game for which the world is not enough. This episode is for your eyes only, so let's hope we die another day and have no immediate need for a doctor. No spectres here - you may have license to kill, but on her majesty's secret service, you only live twice - so keep those golden eyes peeled and that gold finger on the trigger because this is one casino royale you DON'T want to moonraker. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 105: Hot Games Summer ft. Amy Mallett | 25 juin 2026 | 00:48:22 | |
Dismantle late stage capitalism or put solar panels on the roof? Continue Clubber, Exy Beast or play both sides so you always come out on top? And which game from Summer Games Fest 2026 are we going to play first? These are just some of the dilemmas Amy Mallett brings to the table on her Press X debut! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 104: BRING BACK BLOCKBUSTER | 16 juin 2026 | 00:39:52 | |
What better way to cool down from Download weekend (for those who celebrate) with a lovely, relaxed Steff and Inel Discord episode, trawling through the community's burning questions and hotter takes - with a couple of unsung hero games along the way. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: | |||
| 103: THE GAMING QUIZ SPECIAL ft. Ali Plumb | 09 juin 2026 | 00:54:55 | |
You read that right! Radio 1 film critic Ali Plumb returns for the first time to the independent Press X (long-time listeners will recall some trivia from his last appearance on the BBC version coming in handy on this episode...) to delight Steffan, Inel and you the fans with the same quiz he recently levelled against many of the Press X-ers who attended the Gaming BAFTAs. Pick up a pen and paper and pit yourself against the Plumb. Can you beat Steffan and Inel's score? PS: OUR PATREON IS NOW LIVE! Hope to see you over there - link below! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 102: BIG LAD ft. Sam Cornforth | 02 juin 2026 | 00:53:25 | |
Sam Cornforth is back with us for an episode where the lads are plenty and the birds are big! Steff scours through unsung war games, Sam takes us back to the days of Gameboy gaming and Inel flexes his voice acting prowess. PLUS - a very special announcement of something coming very soon! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 101: The Muskiest Main Characters ft. Sam Cornforth | 27 mai 2026 | 00:44:15 | |
A brand new character is unlocked this week and he's maxxing the moustache meter - it's Sam Cornforth, whose life path has taken him from the villages of Devon to right here in the Continue Club. RPGs, coop games and the muskiest main characters in videogames simply aren't safe. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 100: Hell is Empty and All The Remakes Are Here ft. Barney Banks | 19 mai 2026 | 00:53:01 | |
ONE. HUNDRED. EPISODES @@@@@@@@ And Steff’s still ill. Typical. Frankie’s back in the saddle with medium bear Barney and papa bear Inel for another episode where we’re chewing the cud about mobile games, remake fatigue and the game that walked so GTA and Red Dead Redemption could run. Thank you so much to all of our community for being with us since the beginning! See you at 200! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 99: Rik Mayall's Nintendo Monopoly ft. Barney Banks | 12 mai 2026 | 00:46:35 | |
It's Press X like you've never heard it before - because the Queen of the eXy Beasts, Frankie Ward, is hosting in place of a sickly Steffan! Frankie is joined by Inel and new clubber Barney Banks for an episode as crazy as the taxi you rode in on, fending off fairweather camera connections, debating Roblox regulation and measuring the monopoly of the one and only Rik Mayall (most known for voicing Hogs of War on the PS1 and little else of note...) Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 98: Eddie Gordo VS Inel Tomlinson | 06 mai 2026 | 00:47:30 | |
Ready, Eddie, Go(rdo) - it's Press X again with Steff, Inel, Frankie and first timer Lewis Edridge aka MrLewisBlogsGaming! Don your best capoeira shoes and learn how to spell capoeira for an episode that'll have you birthday-battling Bond or combating a combustible Cleese. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 97: THE RETRO GAMING SPECIAL ft. Sooz Kempner and RetroRevivalTom | 03 mai 2026 | 00:51:34 | |
It's all about retro games today on the one podcast that hasn't been corrupted by capitalism! On their Press X debut, Sooz Kempner and RetroRevivalTom (AKA Tom Rose) join Steff and Inel to reminisce over the best retro classics, what we can actually term as 'retro' and what arcade classics - and easy to complete for a crack shooter on a budget (and a Pier) - are tucked away on Tom's expansive collection. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 96: You NEED These Game Mechanics in Real Life | 21 avr. 2026 | 00:48:09 | |
It's time to cast away from reality and take a boat road into a land of wonder unlike any other - Dickens World, Chatham 🤨 Imo and Krupes rejoin Steffan and Inel to talk about gaming theme parks, Slay the Spire II and the unusual legacy of Lemmings! And the Discord asks which game mechanics they'd like to see in real life. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Games mentioned this episode Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 95: Lost in Time, Like Tamagotchi Games in Rain | 14 avr. 2026 | 00:50:30 | |
It's the return of Inel Tomlinson this week as Steffan is reunited with his co-host once again! Dan Krupa and Imogen Mellor posse up also to talk Tamagotchi games that set Imo up for life and the cost of gaming in this crazy world we live in. Lucy James also makes a surprise appearance to settle a mystery that's been eluding Steffan for months... Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 94: The Impossible Super Mario 64 Speedrun | 07 avr. 2026 | 00:49:53 | |
Luke Westaway and Cadaea are back on the pod this week to chat with Steffan about Inel's peculiar and downright suspicious absence from the pod... Cadaea also comes with two unsung hero game offerings and Luke enters his mind palace to uncover the secret behind a one-in-a-trillion solar SM64 speedrun. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 93: THE MUSICAL EPISODE ft. Cadaea and Luke Westaway | 31 mars 2026 | 00:49:59 | |
It's not what it sounds like! Steffan is joined by Press X regular Luke Westaway and first-timer Sophie AKA Cadaea for a pod that spans both pizza and Pokopia. Warning: contains tambourines. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 92: THE TOP 5 WARHAMMER GAMES ft. Dave Jewitt | 22 mars 2026 | 01:03:28 | |
A brand new kind of episode from us as we explore something we've been looking forward to trying out for a while! Dave Jewitt, AKA Irregular Dave, joins Steffan for a deep dive into the history of Warhammer video games to elect the official Press X Top 5. What do you think of this new format? Got a better name for it? What Top 5 should we choose next? Let us know! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 91: How Mike Bithell discovered Indie Game Development | 10 mars 2026 | 00:52:46 | |
From humble beginnings on the Steam store to the creation of games for IPs like John Wick and TRON, Steffan is joined by Mike Bithell of Bithell Games (and the second Play, Watch, Listen host to jump on the pod!) to talk all about indie game development, how the landscape has changed since his start, and a chilling speculation of what it's going to take before games are viewed as an art form. Thanks for coming along Mike! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 90: One Night, at the Gaming BAFTAs... | 03 mars 2026 | 00:42:30 | |
An author, an esports presenter and a Time Crisis II crackshot walk into a secret afterparty... Keza and Frankie join Steffan this week to talk about shared experiences at the Gaming BAFTAs (what actually... IS Vampire Survivors?), when AI in games isn't so bad and who in the gaming industry is getting a well-deserved knighthood. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 89: No Laras Left Behind with Alix Wilton Regan | 24 févr. 2026 | 00:50:49 | |
The one and only Alix Wilton Regan (AKA the new Lara Croft!) joins the Continue Club this week to sit down with Steffan and recount her career in acting, discovering performance capture, Perfect Dark's shocking sudden cancellation and how she became the Tomb Raider herself. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 88: How The Traitors' Jade Scott Learned Social Deception 👀 | 17 févr. 2026 | 00:23:42 | |
"We'd pull out our axes and it's like, 'it's game over mate!'" From the Round Table to the Continue Club - it's The Traitors S4 finalist Jade Scott! Steffan and Jade chat about the games she loves, being understood as 'a gamer' and how social deception games came in handy when stepping into the castle. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 87: Pikemen Wanted | 10 févr. 2026 | 00:43:03 | |
Another Shay and Steffan special as the fort is held both literally in Inel's Horrible Historical acting absence and figuratively on Steffan's train journeys. Shay shares an unsung hero game, Inel checks in over voicenote and Steff agonises over his hiring processes in Becastled. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok: | |||
| 86: THE RUNESCAPE SPECIAL: How To Make An MMO That Lasts 25 Years | 03 févr. 2026 | 00:21:09 | |
300,000,000 accounts across a franchise that's 25 years old. A company that's doubled down on giving the fans what they want. A dev team that's completely beholden to community democracy. This January, Steffan was invited to Jagex's headquarters in Cambridge for their 25 Years of Runescape creator event (alongside the biggest names in its thriving YouTube community) to speak with Senior VP of Product James Dobrowski about what it means to make an MMO that stands the test of time. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Or watch on YouTube! Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 85: Shay and Steffan: Nunchuk Crimestoppers | 27 janv. 2026 | 00:47:19 | |
Fable! Nunchuks! Competitive rates! Shay Thompson joins aspiring voice actor Steffan Powell to kick off the new year of Press X to Continue, where we'll be roleplaying STRICTLY low-honour mode from start to finish - and introducing a brand new feature: Unsung Hero Games. Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: | |||
| 84: Press X to Continyule 🎄 | 23 déc. 2025 | 00:29:21 | |
A festive episode of Press X to Continue with all our best tips on surviving Christmas! Tips on surviving the record might have been handier though... Wishing a very merry Christmas to all our listeners! Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: | |||
| 83: Storytelling, game design and performance capture with Abubakar Salim | 19 déc. 2025 | 01:01:25 | |
A special Press X this week as Steffan sits down with Bayek of Siwa, Alyn of Hull, and the founder of Surgent Studios, the one and only Abubakar Salim! Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 82: Being Keith: The Steffan Powell Story | 09 déc. 2025 | 01:01:09 | |
Luke and Cassie are back on the pod once more to talk huge filesizes, the meaning of 'gamer' and review the hit superhero adventure game Dispatch. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 81: Truth Is... The Game Was Rigged from the Start | 02 déc. 2025 | 00:43:46 | |
Has AI been lurking in games from the very beginning? Cyborg Angel makes her first appearance on Press X to Continue alongside Steff, Inel and Shay for the first episode of the second year of your favourite games podcast! Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 80: Press X to Continue's First Birthday! | 28 nov. 2025 | 00:49:04 | |
Put on your stomping shoes and light your candles because it's nothing but memory lane in this very special, very happy birthday episode of Press X to Continue! Inel and Steff reminisce over the best moments of the last loop around that warm orb of plasma. Warning: contains mirth. Thanks so much to the eXy community who's been with us all this way. It's only with your support that Steffan will beat the Aberystwyth Pier 10p allegations. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 79: The Last Night in London | 18 nov. 2025 | 00:27:56 | |
It's all jazz this week as Steffan's boxed up and ready for the big house move - meaning a Press X that's low-stress and no mess. Frankie and Inel come along to talk secret achievements, PS2 nostalgia and Pro Evo stalemates. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 78: Could You Say That Again? | 11 nov. 2025 | 00:50:11 | |
Glenn and Frankie join us for another episode to slam in-game dog-petting across the board. Find new ways to bring your game to life, developers, and then tell us what just happened in that last cutscene because we weren't paying attention. Inel also has a reviöoo for Öoo and Steffan stands behind his narrative of what went down on Aberystwyth Pier. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 77: Create Your Character | 07 nov. 2025 | 00:38:30 | |
In today's episode of Press X to Continue, Frankie Ward joins Steff and Inel to talk the end of the console wars and Outer Worlds 2. But before you get stuck in, we're going to have to spend a good hour or so creating a character we'll never see. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 76: In this house, scary games means lights ON 💪😎 | 28 oct. 2025 | 00:49:32 | |
The pod's panicking over scary games this week - whose big idea was it to do a Hallowe'en episode hosted by people who are afraid of scary games? Keza and Joey join us again for more lights-on laughs and a Big Question that's (optionally) VERY revealing. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 75: Passing on the Game Pass | 21 oct. 2025 | 00:49:16 | |
A newcomer joins the party in the form of Joe Grind AKA Joey's Funhouse, to talk Ghost of Yōtei and Game Pass grief with Steff, Inel and Press X regular Keza MacDonald. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 74: The Ghost of Aberystwyth Pier | 14 oct. 2025 | 00:48:13 | |
Steff and Inel catch us up on all the news of the Press X discord this week, deep diving on game-changing mechanics, heart-breaking betrayals, and a glimpse into Steffan's past as a gunslinger on a budget. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 73: Wolverine State VS Gotham University | 07 oct. 2025 | 00:59:44 | |
Steff and Inel address a hot take on save-scumming, speculate on the upcoming Wolverine title from Insomnia and get deep into the US college football scene! Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 72: A Very Soulslike Episode | 30 sept. 2025 | 00:40:16 | |
Another Steff-Shay-Gav trifecta brings a vicious offensive on the term Soulslike and a sobering reminder from three seasoned console owners that the days of demo discs and puffing into cartridges have long since passed. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 71: Press X Fixes the Games Industry! | 23 sept. 2025 | 00:50:51 | |
The eternally room-temperature Shay Thompson and 'dark trainspotter' Gav Murphy join Steffan on the podcast this week to talk about saying Ninten-no to nostalgia, an unhinged take on the trolley problem and innovate a brand new financial model for the gaming industry of tomorrow. Content warning: this episode is not safe for jury members of the 2023 Gaming BAFTAs. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 70: What in the World is an Immersive Sim??? | 16 sept. 2025 | 00:52:36 | |
This week we're asking the real questions: what does immersive sim actually mean, what persistent Twitter question is making devs patch their games, and how would a Morris Traveller fare when James Bond is behind the wheel? Keza MacDonald and Imogen Mellor join the team again to get to the bottom of gaming's smallest and most forgettable mysteries. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/Zv3s5nB6T4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 69: Super Mario's 40th Birthday Bash | 09 sept. 2025 | 00:53:05 | |
Another fun-filled episode this week joined by guests old and new, as Keza MacDonald returns to the pod to tease her upcoming book about the history of Nintendo and Imogen Mellor joins with an axe to grind about Dan Krupa's take on stealth games. There's Welsh assassins, legendary weapons and a birthday party for a very special plumber indeed. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||
| 68: "It's Just Frogger" | 02 sept. 2025 | 00:49:55 | |
RKG's Dan Krupa and the one and only Lucy James join the pod this week for a podcast that enters the ring swinging when it comes to Krup's perspective on stealth games. Long-word-sensitive listeners be warned: this episode contains mentions of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. Press X to Continue is proudly sponsored by PiCK UP! Listen to Press X to Continue on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you like to listen. Join the Press X Discord: discord.gg/a7qgyAb4 Follow us on Instagram and Tiktok: www.instagram.com/pressxpodcast/ www.tiktok.com/@pressxpod | |||