The Press Start Podcast

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VIDEO GAMES
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Each week on The Press Start Podcast, we get together and chat in-depth about the latest video game news and releases, all in the name of Press Start.

3 DAYS AGO

Valve's NEW Steam Machine, Steam Frame & Controller! | The Press Start Podcast

Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:30 Valve's New Hardware: Steam Machine, Steam Controller & Steam Frame 00:17:50 Horizon Steel Frontiers and Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble 00:26:19 Grand Theft Auto 6 Delayed: Will It Come Out in 2026 for Sure? 00:35:26 Possessor(s) Review: 2025's Best Metroidvania? 00:40:59 Lumines Arise Review: Puzzle Game of the Year Contender The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation
6 NOV

Arc Raiders is a Must-Play Co-op Shooter | The Press Start Podcast

We’re sold on Arc Raiders, the new sci-fi, co-operative extraction shooter amassing popularity. We also share our thoughts on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Fortnite’s Simpsons event, the future of Rockstar Games and Metroid Prime 4. Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:47 Exploring Arc Raiders: A New Extraction Shooter 00:09:47 Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Review 00:12:16 Hyrule Warriors: Edge of Imprisonment Review 00:18:23 The Future of Rockstar: Open World vs. Linear Games 00:27:47 Exploring Metroid Prime 4's Marketing Strategy 00:33:08 PlayStation Portal Supports Cloud Gaming... NOT in Australia 00:34:05 What The Wiki?! The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation
27 OCT

Halo On PlayStation 5: Could This Save The Franchise? — The Press Start Podcast

Halo Campaign Evolved is a remake of the first game’s iconic singleplayer campaign and makes the long-anticipated jump to PlayStation for the first time. What once never seemed possible is now a reality. We debate what it might mean for the future of Xbox, discuss Remedy’s woes and unpack the updates for Fallout 4, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Fortnite and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:33 Halo Campaign Evolved Brings Halo To PS5 00:13:02 What's Xbox Without Halo? 00:23:41 Remedy In Trouble? 00:37:04 Fallout 4 Anniversay Edition Announced 00:44:57 Assassin's Creed Shadows On Nintendo Switch 2 00:47:44 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Third-Person Update 00:49:55 Simpsons Fortnite Crossover 00:51:47 What The Wiki?! The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation
21 OCT

Our Ninja Gaiden 4 Review, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Ball x Pit & Keeper — The Press Start Podcast

The gang discuss our Ninja Gaiden 4 review, as well as Pokémon Z-A, BALL x PIT and Keeper reviews. We also react to an unpopular gaming opinion: camping is a fair tactic. Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:43 Ninja Gaiden 4 00:09:24 BALL x PIT Review 00:15:40 Pokémon Legends: Z-A Review 00:21:35 Keeper Review 00:30:16 Games from PAX AUS to Wishlist 00:32:37 UNPOPULAR GAMING OPINION: Camping is a Legit Tactic 00:39:14 What The Wiki?! 00:50:03 Outro The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation
13 OCT

PlayStation And AMD Tease The PS6 — The Press Start Podcast

Regrouping after PAX Australia 2025, the gang discuss the tech that’s powering the PlayStation 6 (and a potential 2028 release date), our review of Battlefield 6 and Sandfall Interactive’s next game after Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:47 UNPOPULAR GAMING OPINION: Are AAA games less interesting? 00:07:41 PlayStation 6 Teased By Lead Architect 00:20:20 Battlefield 6 Review 00:25:31 The Next Game from the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Devs 00:31:16 Who's Getting Pokemon? 00:37:04 What The Wiki?! 00:49:27 Outro The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation
8 OCT

Defending the Xbox Game Pass Price Increase — The Press Start Podcast

Xbox has increased the prices of Xbox Game Pass. We ask, “was it necessary?” We also discuss what’s next for Halo, James’ review of Yooka-Re-Playlee, a rumoured update to the PlayStation 5 Dualsense controller, and the resurrection of Amazon Luna. Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:28 Unpopular Gaming Opinion: Red Dead Better Than God Of War? 00:04:58 Xbox Game Pass Price Increase 00:21:06 What's Next For Halo? 00:29:05 Yooka-Re-Playlee Review 00:37:31 Rumoured New PlayStation Controller 00:41:48 Rapid Fire: Amazon Luna Lives! 00:43:48 What The Wiki?! 00:52:25 Outro The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation
1 OCT

PlayStation State of Play: Wolverine, Saros & More! — The Press Start Podcast

PlayStation hosted a huge State of Play in the week with Wolverine and Saros the big showpieces. The gang get together to discuss the announcements as well as the EA acquisition, Forza Horizon 6 reveal,Xbox Ally prices, and our reviews of Hades II and Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 Remastered. Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:57 Unpopular Gaming Opinion: First-Person Platforming 00:05:52 Wolverine Reactions 00:12:42 Saros Gameplay Reactions 00:18:05 Deus Ex Remastered Announced 00:26:52 Breaking Down the EA Acquisition 00:31:34 ROG Xbox Ally Prices 00:36:59 Forza Horizon 6 Announced, Set In Japan 00:41:49 Hades II Review 00:49:27 Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 Remastered Review 00:59:48 Video Game Collaborations 01:02:09 What The Wiki?! The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation
25 SEPT

Ghost of Yotei Review — The Press Start Podcast

The gang’s been busy playing Ghost of Yotei, Silent Hill f and Dying Light: The Beast, getting together to share their reviews. We also react to the latest trailer giving another look of Kojima’s upcoming horror project, OD Knock, and more! Chapters 00:00:00 Coming Up 00:00:51 OD Knock Trailer Reaction 00:08:37 Ghost of Yotei Review 00:25:31 Silent Hill f Review 00:39:55 Dying Light: The Beast Review 00:46:53 Horizon Better Than BOTW 00:54:48 Rapid Fire 00:57:39 What The Wiki?! The Press Start Podcast is Press Start Australia's weekly video game discussion podcast. SUBSCRIBE LiSTNR: https://play.listnr.com/podcast/the-press-start-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/70QgrzSyPK476F9cTsfUWJ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-press-start-podcast/id812891885 YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvh0fsLvVCs9Pym8WExQiXdiqQsscybcK&si=Zh7Gw4QsFJQGFoUU For more gaming news, reviews & more visit https://www.press-start.com.au SUBSCRIBE | https://goo.gl/i9FGAx FOLLOW US | https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PressStartAu https://twitter.com/PressStartAU https://www.instagram.com/pressstartau/ https://www.tiktok.com/@pressstartau Contact us at hello@press-start.com.au #gaming #podcast #playstation

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66 Ratings

UNPOPULAR OPINION

28 Sept

HenryE12

Red Dead redemption 2 was robbed of GOTY by God of War. Bigger world and better mission structures and story
Great games podcast.

29/10/2024

Kempos2112

Fantastic games podcast with plenty of news and interesting discussions around the latest games, industry news and more. Always a great listen and high quality production makes it an easy listen without having to put up with bad audio. If you like games and an Aussie take then you’ll enjoy the show.
Needs more James’

15/09/2023

Dinkletoes

Good group of lads that I look forward to hearing from every week. I wish James B would get fired up more lol.
PS5 Pro copium

12/09/2024

ConcernedConnoisseur

Those four dudes literally just said that the PS5 Pro high price was “worth it” and “reasonable”. I’d suggest listening to pretty much any other podcast if you want rational opinions.

Each week on The Press Start Podcast, we get together and chat in-depth about the latest video game news and releases, all in the name of Press Start.