XCape Gaming Presents: The X Button

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": https://seasonedgaming.com/2025/09/18/review-towa-and-the-guardians-of-the-sacred-tree/ Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #gaming #gamingpodcasts #podcast #podcasts #playstation #xbox #nintendo #nintendodirect

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 by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #gaming #podcast #playstation #xbox #nintendo #hollowknight

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/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser

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 increase for the PlayStation 5 in the United States, a recap of Geoff Keighley's annual Opening Night Live Gamescom opening showcase and more!Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #podcasts #gaming #gamingpodcasts #playstation #xbox #nintendo #hollowknight #openingnightlive #gamescom2025

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 launching with its multiplayer component and more!"Mafia: The Old Country" Review Discussion: 1:12:36"Mafia: The Old Country" Spoiler Talk: 1:49:40 - 2:15:00Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #podcasts #podcast #gaming #gamingpodcasts #mafia #mafiatheoldcountry #playstation #xbox #nintendo

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 family, Genshin Impact closing support for the PlayStation 4 soon and more!Alejandro's Streaming: twitch.tv/theslayergiantIntro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #podcast #podcasts #gaming #gamingpodcasts #battlefield #batttlefield6

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/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser

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 & TV purchasing features, brief info on the latest Pokemon Presents and more!"Death Stranding 2: On the Beach" Review & Spoilercast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijUYz3IPRCQ"How Death Stranding 2 Pieced Me Back Together": https://seasonedgaming.com/2025/07/23/how-death-stranding-2-pieced-me-back-together/Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #podcast #podcasts #gamingpodcasts #gaming #playstation #xbox #nintendoswitch2 #pokemon

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 - 1:40:38Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #deathstranding2onthebeach #deathstranding #podcasts #gaming #gamingpodcasts #playstation #ps5

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/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #podcasts #podcast #gamingpodcast #gaming #playstation #xbox #nintendo

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 Blood of the Dawnwalker and more!Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #podcasts #gaming #gamingpodcasts #playstation #deathstranding #deathstranding2onthebeach

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 sales, a Konami presser, of course more games industry layoffs, Xbox's first $80 game, and more!

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 more!Intro Music By: Song: Ivan Shpilevsky - The Time (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank.Free Download: https://bit.ly/3e3sxiwVideo Link: https://youtu.be/zeXd4dFB5cw Lofi Hiphop Mix 2022 | Lofi beats to study | No Copyright Lofi Hip Hop 2022https://youtu.be/pLcw3dK1yU0👇 More info below in the description & comments 👇lofi geek on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3dTH2FNLofi Study Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4p_...Lofi Playlist 2022: https://youtu.be/nvzOxDSxOIUArt by: Zachity Jones AKA Pathological Loser #podcasts #gaming #gamingpodcasts #playstation #xbox #nintendo #summergamesfest #blackpanther

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!