XCape Gaming Presents: The X Button

*Note: This was the episode originally recorded on October 30, 2025 that couldn't be uploaded due to some issues. In this episode of "The X Button", Alejandro and Paul reunite for a catch up on their recently played games, from giving early impressions of suprise megahit "Arc Raiders" and Alejandro's review of "Dragon Quest I & II HD 2D Remake". Intro Musi...

In this chunky episode of "The X Button", Alejandro is joined by the returning Rick to discuss Alejandro's final thoughts on Ghost of Yotei, go over Alejandro's review of Ninja Gaiden 4 and the ways he and Rick currently differ on their view of the game, and then discuss chunky topics of discussion with Xbox's goal post moving and more! "Ninja Gaiden 4" Review: http...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro and Paul give their thoughts on Battlefield 6 and a more extensive deep dive on Ghost of Yotei plus other things! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiw Video Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyri...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro gives his full thoughts on "Digimon Story: Time Stranger", and then with Paul give their initial impressions with Sucker Punch's "Ghost of Yotei" (among other games) and more! "Digimon Story: Time Strangers" Review: https://seasonedgaming.com/2025/10/01/review-digimon-story-time-stranger-brave-heart/ Intro Mus...

In this week’s “The X Button”, Alejandro is joined by Rick to talk games and Alejandro gives his review thoughts on “Silent Hill F”. Then, they go over the recent PlayStation State of Play! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiw Video Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats...

After a week off due to a lost episode, "The X Button" returns with Alejandro, Paul and Rick giving their recent thoughts on games (Borderlands 4, Hollow Knight Silksong, Cronos: The New Dawn, Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree), and then go over the announcements from the recent Nintendo Direct and some missing headlines! "Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree": htt...

In this week's "The X Button", Paul and Rick take the reigns for this week's episode to talk early thoughts on "Hollow Knight Silksong", talk about Metroidvania's, "Shinobi", "Lost Soul Aside", their love affair with the "Metal Gear" franchise and more! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided...

In this week's episode of "The X Button", Alejandro is joined by Rick to discuss his early impressions of Hell is Us due to an early shipment of the game, then spend the rest of the episode reviewing "Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater"!Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiw Vi...

In this week's episode of "The X Button", Alejandro is joined by Joe, Rick and special guest Lord Cognito from the ⁨@IronLordsPodcastRoundtable⁩ to talk their recent played games and many interesting hot topics of the last week including the imminent release of "Hollow Knight: Silksong", the release date and alleged high prices of the upcoming Xbox Rog Ally, the price incre...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro is joined by Paul and Joe to talk their recently played games before diving into a full review of "Mafia: The Old Country" (spoiler section later on) before going unto a couple headlines including the truth about the Dragon Age franchise, Battlefield 6's chances against Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Metal Gear Solid Delta not launchi...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro is joined by Joe to talk games and recent big news like the latest independent move by a games media outlet in the form of Digital Foundry buying their independence from IGN, Battlefield 6 wowing with some impressive numbers for its first beta weekend, the cancellation of Contraband, Bungie slowly becoming absorbed into the PlayStation Studios...

APOLOGIES FOR THE WEEK DELAY! In the extensive July 31st, 2025 episode of "The X Button", Alejandro and Rick go over an extensive session of the games they have played, and then go over the Nintendo Partner Direct and a bunch of other headlines! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiw Video Li...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro is joined by Joe to talk games and discuss things like "Battlefield 6" getting ready to unveil new details next week, Sony Group Corporation purchasing a 2.5% stake on Bandai Namco, the next PlayStation 5 big update, Xbox reverting back the $80 price point for "The Outer Worlds 2" & ending support for its Movies & T...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro and Paul unpack their full thoughts over "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach", including the emotional wallop of its ending. Spoiler Talk: 0:42:05 - 1:40:38 Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiw Video Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi...

In this landmark episode of "The X Button", Alejandro and Paul are joined by the full crew to reminisce over 200 full episodes of "The X Button", then talk games and a litany of headlines! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiw Video Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mi...

In this week's episode of "The X Button", Joe hosts as Alejandro and Paul give their extensive early positive thoughts on Hideo Kojima's latest opus. Then, couple headlines include more Xbox layoffs, Capcom's Spotlight info, Hellblade 2's multiplatform release date, PlayStation not budging on ever going all in on day one subscription service releases, more info on The Blo...

In this week's "The X Button", Paul takes over hosting duties while Alex remotes in from the grand ol' U. S. of A., and Joe is also here! The fellas list all the games and news from Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Showcase, with some brief discussions of the big items. Meanwhile, Joe played, beat, and platinumed MindsEye in something like 12 hours and he gives his thoughts! Plus, Switch 2 initial sa...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro and Joe catch up with their games and an onslaught of pre-Summer Gamesfest headlines, including the death of EA's "Black Panther" game, the release date for "Pokemon Legends Z-A", the "Cyberpunk 2077" sequel getting an official title and officially entering pre-production, Geoff Keighley announcing the first round of 60 partners for Summer Games Fest and mo...

In this week's "The X Button", Joe returns as host with Rick while Alex is out at Summer Game Fest (and Paul is out sick) to discuss their thoughts on PlayStation's recent State of Play and give their early impressions of Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day! Plus, CD Projekt Red has an Unreal Engine 5 tech demo of The Witcher IV, layoffs continue in the games industry, and more!

In this week’s “The X Button”, the full crew of Alejandro, Paul, Joe and Rick give their recent thoughts on their played games before Alejandro gives his impressions of Mercury Steam’s “Blades of Fire” and go over quick headlines like the recently debunked info on Sony Santa Monica’s next game, the origins of Mario Kart World, Xbox’s massive software sales success and more!

In this week's "The X Button", Joe and Rick take over hosting duties to go over Rick's impressions of "Doom: The Dark Ages", then are joined by Alejandro to go over a plethora of headlines including Jade Raymond's exit from Haven continuing PlayStation's First Party disastrous streak, the delay of Amy Hennig's Marvel project "1943: Rise of Hydra",...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro is joined by Joe and Rick to catch up in recently finished games, and then talk the incredibly impressive "Grand Theft Auto 6" trailer, the positive "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach" preview cycle, the Xbox price increases, "Mafia: The Old Country" launching with a $49.99 price tag and more! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Mus...

In this week's brief episode of "The X Button", Paul and Alejandro reunite to do a spoiler-free gushing over "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" and briefly talk other headlines like the game's success, Borderlands 4's moving up its release date, the latest post-release roadmap for Assassin's Creed Shadows and more! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No...

In this week's "The X Button", Alejandro, Joe and Rick talk the various games they are playing before centering a long conversation around the recent "The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered" shadow drop and the murky nature of the remaster/remake conversation, the release date for Ghost of Yotei, and the disaster that was the Nintendo Switch 2 preorder situation! Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpi...

In this week's "The X Button", Paul takes over hosting duties as he and fellow sick cohosts Alejandro and Joe go over their recent games and talk the Nintendo Switch 2 preorders, the recent Marathon reveal, Sony's recent worldwide price hikes, the upcoming reveal for Star Wars Zero Company, and the rumors of the imminent The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remaster! Intro Music By: So...