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This week we go back in time to debate the absolute best games of 1985! It was a legendary year that defined the rules of gaming, but which masterpieces take our top crowns? Featuring our expert panel of hosts with at least two guys who were actually alive back then! That's Press B, your home of retro gaming entertainment targeting elder millennials. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates...

What do you mean GTA 6 might cost more than seventy dollars?! Look, if AAA prices are stressing your wallet don't panic! There is a massive world of incredible games made by independent devs and small teams that won't break the bank. Steam Next Fest is back, and Jake and Wulff dove headfirst into the indie pool to pluck out a few upcoming demos we think are going to be massive gaming hits later th...

Mina the Hollower is finally here, and we're still torn on whether it’s a genuine Game of the Year contender or just a frustrating attempt at a 2D Soulslike. This week, we discuss our progress and breaking points in Yacht Club Games' long-awaited, Game Boy inspired adventure. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find...

Tupac's back, baby! And if you're wondering why... because VIDEO GAMES! This week, we're diving into Summer Game Fest 2026 with a recap, breaking down our thoughts on Friday's main show, as well as the massive Sony State of Play from earlier in the week. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbt...

This week on Press B to Cancel, we're diving into the 1998 PlayStation classic Parasite Eve. The game that made you rethink everything your biology teacher told you about mitochondria. Part RPG, part survival horror, and entirely unforgettable, Parasite Eve dropped players into a nightmare New York City where the real monster was hiding inside every living cell. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube!...

It's our 300th episode! To celebrate this wonderful milestone, we're doing something special. Over the years each of us has done an episode with our personal all time favorite games. Today we're each going to give our Top 3 and see what has changed. These are the titles that define us as gamers. Join us for a look back and some fun reveals. Thanks for 300 amazing episodes! Note: This episode went...

This week's episode is hidden gems. Are they retro? Maybe, maybe not; you'll have to tune in to find out! Here is what I can officially confirm: they are definitely games, they are definitely hidden, and they are, hypothetically, gems. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to sup...

Dolly the sheep was born, Charles and Diana split, and the first Game of Thrones novel was released; but none of that matters! Cause VIDEO GAMES! The year was 1996; PC gamers continued to enjoy legendary titles on their beige boxes while the Nintendo 64 launched to combat the PlayStation for console supremacy. A wildly awesome year for gaming and this week Press B gives their Game of the Year pick...

BAFTA Award winning studio Poncle. Let that sink in for a second. Vampire Crawlers is the eagerly anticipated follow up to the massively successful Vampire Survivors, and it is finally here. We have all played it. Some of us lost an entire weekend to the obsession and we need to talk about it. A casual, fast paced deck building roguelite? Yes please. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates...

Without a doubt Nintendo is willing to experiment and take risks with it's controllers and peripherals. From the Power Glove and Wiimotes to whatever the heck that ring thing was for the Switch. This week we discuss some of these weird and perhaps wholly unNEScessary accessories from Nintendo. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocan...

This week Chard and Jake sit down and talk about two recent PC releases that are full of sandy grit. Crimson Desert and Death Stranding 2: Onto The Beach. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behin...

March Madness is over, but March Radness returns to Press B! Today we take 10 of the worst games in history and pit them against each other in a winner (loser?) battle to determine which game is worse than Circus Charlie. **Jake Edit: ALL of them, ALL OF THEM are worse than Circus Charlie because it's a classic, TIMELESS arcade game! Who even picked this episode topic?! Press B To Cancel also on Y...

Today we look back at the TurboGrafx-16. Was it actually 16 bits? Did it have more than just shmups? Is Bonk better than Sonic? Do kids still appreciate pinball? All that and more on the Press B Podcast. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Pa...

This week we hunker down in the nerd hole and determine once and for all the very BEST of the puzzle game genre. From Tetris to Lumines; there can be only FOUR pillars of the genre. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additio...

Resident Evil Requiem is the NINTH entry into this pillar of the survival horror genre. Chard has been diving deep in this new release and is here discuss why he can't get enough. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additiona...

There’s no doubt ARPGs are in a resurgence right now, but much of the foundation of modern loot driven dungeon crawlers comes from the legendary Diablo franchise. As Diablo celebrates its 30th anniversary, this week we chat about Blizzard’s staple IP, how it’s changed over the years (decades!), and our favorite entries. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit...

Could 2026 actually beat 2025 for gaming? In this episode of Press B to Cancel we break down some more upcoming titles now on our radar including the pod racing energy of Star Wars Galactic Racer and the horror vibes of Silent Hill Townfall. We also talk about the unique mixed reality concept behind Screenbound, time travel RPG Threads of Time, and what could easily be our favorite announcement of...

It's the middle of winter in the dead of February. Pull up a cozy chair and sit by the fire as this week Press B goes around the table to talk about their favorite comfort games. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional...

Just a note this episode was recorded prior to the censorship kerfuffle with Nintendo & Adhoc. Dispatch is without a doubt one of the best games of last year, and best in class for it's genre, but uh... maybe go buy it on Steam or PS5 instead of Switch eh. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @p...

It's going to be hard to top last year, but 2026 is here and a whole slate of games is on the way. Sure Resident Evil Requiem and 007 First Light are going to be bangers, but what else do we have to look forward to? This week we chat about games we're excited to see this coming year. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com ,...

Chances are, you either grew up with a Commodore 64 or you knew someone who did. From Space Taxi to Ultima, it was the other side of 80s gaming across North America and Europe. Now the C64 is back. Last year, a YouTuber and hardcore retro computer superfan bought the Commodore brand and, building on a popular FPGA project, relaunched the C64 for a modern audience of longtime fans and curious newco...

As is tradition, each year we select a video game we feel we should have beaten. Whether it's for nostalgia, guilt, or a personal challenge; we're here this week to pick our sisyphean game to play this year. Oh and the great motivator? The Wheel of Pain of course! Who will spin it this year? Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocance...

Last year, Sinistar took on Cyberpunk 2077; a backlog beast he’s finally slain. He sits down with Chard and Jake to talk Night City spoilers, story, and the endings to decide whether Cyberpunk 2077 is still worth your time in 2026. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support...

The Game Awards are long gone and now it's OUR turn. This week it's Press B To Cancel's annual Game of the Year episode! Clair Obscur can't sweep us! Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the...

ROUTINE, it's anything but! This brand new survival horror game caught Chard's eye and he's going to break it down for the rest of Press B. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes cl...