X-Play's Video Podcast
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Podcast Description
X-Play offers brutally honest game reviews of the hottest new videogames available. Past games reviewed include Halo 3, Bioshock, Resident Evil, Oblivion, Madden, Super Mario, Zelda, Metroid, Gears of War, Metal Gear Solid, Ratchet and Clank, Final Fantasy, Gran Turismo, Guitar Hero, Super Smash Bros., Ninja Gaiden, GTA and more. Any Console, Wii, 360, PS3, PSP, DS, anytime. Also be sure to look for other awesome X-Play podcasts on the G4 iTunes page. Log onto g4tv.com/xplay for more info. Catch an all-new, daily X-Play. X-Play, weeknights at 6:30pm EST Only on G4.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoGhost Recon: Future Soldier X-Play Exclusive | In this X-Play Exclusive, Blair Herter gets a look at Ghost Recon: Future Soldier's "Ember Hunt", a location and extraction mission into Russia, taking place right after the events of Ubisoft's short film Ghost Recon: Alpha. | 5/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoDiablo 3 Gameplay Preview | At long last the third installment of the Diablo series releases tomorrow. Blair Herter gets a final preview of just what's been going on in Sanctuary since the events of the last game and meets a new generation of heroes. | 5/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoMax Payne 3 Combat Preview | Blair Herter gets details on Max Payne 3, hearing from Rockstar Games' Jeronimo Barrera on staying true to the originals, while bringing something new to Bullet Time, Shootdodge, and other staples of the series. | 5/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoResident Evil 6 Gameplay Preview | Capcom is working hard to keep the franchise fresh in Resident Evil 6, with updated controls and new environments. Morgan Webb gets details from Executive Producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi and Director Eiichiro Sasaki. | 5/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoThe Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition Video Review | The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition brings the hit RPG to the Xbox 360, and Blair Herter weighs in on the results with our review. | 5/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoSleeping Dogs Gameplay Preview | Sleeping Dogs puts you in the Hong Kong underground as an undercover cop on a mission to take down the Triads, and Adam Sessler gets an early look from System Brand Manager Johnny Fournier at this, side missions, and more. | 4/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoPrototype 2 Hands-On Preview | Blair Herter and Design Director Matt Armstrong go hands-on with Prototype 2, checking out new powers Tendrils, Biobomb, and Pack Leader, and getting a look at metagame within a game Radnet. | 4/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoThe X-Play Scrolls 5: Skyrim | When a Skyrim guard shows up to the X-Play offices, it goes well for some, but not for others. | 4/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoBorderlands 2 "Mechromancer" Gameplay Preview | At PAX East, Gearbox announced new Borderlands 2 character the 'Mechromancer.' Morgan Webb gets details from Gearbox President Randy Pitchford on this, customization, and more. | 4/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoFar Cry 3 Gameplay Preview | Blair Herter gets a look from Far Cry 3 Game Designer Daniel Berlin at game's all-new multiplayer modes like "Battle Cry". | 4/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoBioShock Infinite: Making A Monster | Blair Herter talks the importance of monster making with BioShock Infinite's Ken Levine and Shawn Robertson, and hears from Audio Director Pat Balthrop on how the right soundscape can make all the difference. | 4/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoAliens: Colonial Marines Gameplay Preview | Gearbox's Aliens: Colonial Marines promises to be the true sequel to Aliens and Alien 3, and Adam Sessler gets a look at story, weapons, and more. | 4/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoBorderlands 2 Gameplay Preview | Borderlands 2 picks up five years after the original, with a more-industrialized Pandora in the hands of Hyperion. Adam Sessler gets a look from game's Paul Hellquist and Matt Charles at new weapons, 4-player co-op, and new Siren class character Maya. | 4/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoKid Icarus: Uprising Video Review | Kid Icarus returns after 25 years with 3D adventure Kid Icarus: Uprising. Was it worth the wait? Blair Herter has our review. | 4/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoAssassin's Creed 3 Gameplay Preview | In Assassin's Creed 3, the war against the Templars gives way to Colonial America, and Ezio Auditore gives way to Native American assassin Ratohnhaké:ton, or "Connor." Blair Herter gets an early look from Creative Director Alex Hutchinson. | 4/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoStar Wars: The Old Republic Update 1.2 Gameplay Preview | This April, BioWare releases Star Wars: The Old Republic update 1.2, with plenty of new content, a new endgame operation on the planet Nova, an expanding Legacy System, and guild banks. Morgan Webb gets details from Lead Game Designer Daniel Erickson. | 4/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoNinja Gaiden 3 Video Review | Ninja Gaiden 3 arrives and with substantial changes to the series. Morgan Webb weighs in on the results with our review. | 4/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoDragon's Dogma Gameplay Preview | It's new territory for Capcom with fantasy title Dragon's Dogma, and Adam Sessler gets details from Product Manager Mike Schmitt on this upcoming dragon slayer developed by the team behind Devil May Cry 4 and Resident Evil 4. | 3/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoMod This - The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim | Morgan Webb checks out some of our favorite mods for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim - And The Realms of Daedra, Dovahkiin Hideout, Deathstar Moon, Magicka Sabers, Sky UI, and Explosive Chickens. | 3/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoDishonored First Look Preview | In the upcoming first-person action game Dishonored you'll play a supernatural assassin in a plague-filled Steampunk-esque London circa 1666, and Morgan Webb gets details from Arkane Studios' Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith. | 3/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 21 | VideoBattlefield 3 DLC "Close Quarters" Gameplay Preview | Three Battlefield 3 DLC packs are on the way, all focusing on an individual emotion. The infantry experience takes front and center in first pack "Close Quarters", and Blair Herter gets details from Executive Producer Patrick Bach. | 3/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 22 | VideoBioShock Infinite "Handyman" Trailer | Irrational Games has revealed new BioShock Infinite enemy class the "Handyman." Get details on abilities and backstory directly from Irrational's Ken Levine, Shawn Robertson, and Nate Wells. | 3/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 23 | VideoMedal of Honor Warfighter Gameplay Preview | With actual soldiers writing the game, is Medal of Honor Warfighter as real as it gets? Executive Producer Greg Goodrich gives Blair Herter a look at this upcoming FPS that actually uses FIFA as its model for international multiplayer. | 3/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 24 | VideoStreet Fighter X Tekken Video Review | The Street Fighter and Tekken universes collide in Street Fighter X Tekken, and Morgan Webb weighs in on the results with our review. | 3/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 25 | VideoHalo 4 Gameplay Preview | Halo 4 marks the return of Master Chief, with a focus more on his emotional and personal choices. Adam Sessler gets details from 343 Industries' Frank O'Connor and Kiki Wolfkill on this, multiplayer, and the bigger and better Spartan IV cyborg. | 3/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 26 | VideoMass Effect 3 Video Review | Adam Sessler delivers our Mass Effect 3 video review, weighing in on the conclusion to BioWare's space epic trilogy. | 3/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 27 | VideoKinect Star Wars X-Play Exclusive | Creative Director Kudo Tsunoda gives Morgan Webb a hands-on preview of Kinect Star Wars, with an exclusive look at "Duels of Fate" mode, as well as Galactic Dance Off, Podracing, and the R2D2 Xbox console bundle that will release with the game. | 3/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 28 | VideoMass Effect 3 Multiplayer Preview | Bringing Mass Effect 3 to a successful conclusion will rely on rounding up allies, completing search and rescue missions, and this time around - online multiplayer. Lead Writer Mac Walters and Art Director Derek Watts give Adam Sessler an early look. | 3/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 29 | VideoMass Effect 3 X-Play Palaven Exclusive | Adam Sessler gets an exclusive look at Mass Effect 3's mission to Palaven's moon from Executive Producer Casey Hudson, as well as details on this trilogy's earth-saving conclusion and enhanced weapons customization system. | 3/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 30 | VideoTwisted Metal Video Review | After a long hiatus, Twisted Metal returns and with long-awaited online play. Blair Herter delivers our video review. | 3/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 31 | VideoUFC Undisputed 3 Video Review | Are tightened controls and the addition of the Pride Fighting Championship enough to make UFC Undisputed 3 a buy? Find out as Blair Herter delivers our review. | 2/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 32 | VideoUncharted: Golden Abyss for PS Vita Video Review | Uncharted: Golden Abyss looks to translate the full Uncharted experience to Sony's new handheld the PlayStation Vita, and Blair Herter weighs in on the results with our review. | 2/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 33 | VideoAMY Video Review | In downloadable horror thriller AMY you'll fight your way through zombies and puzzles on a mission to return the title character back to her mental hospital home, and Blair Herter weighs in with our review. | 2/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 34 | VideoSoulCalibur 5 Video Review | SoulCalibur 5 arrives with more of the sword fighting action you love, but also with new characters and fighting styles and an improved online mode. Morgan Webb weighs in with our review. | 2/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | VideoKingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Video Review | Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the action RPG and hugely ambitious first offering from Curt Schilling's 38 Studios, has arrived, and Adam Sessler weighs in on the giant world of myth and fate with our video review. | 2/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 36 | VideoBinary Domain Gameplay Preview | The Yakuza series creators will look for Binary Domain to stand out among the glut of current futuristic third-person shooters, and Prod. Toshiro Nagoshi gives Morgan Webb a look at game's robot uprising story, unique squad communication system, and more. | 2/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 37 | VideoFinal Fantasy XIII-2 Video Review | Final Fantasy XIII-2 arrives looking to address all the concerns fans had with Final Fantasy XIII, and Blair Herter weighs in on the results with our review. | 2/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 38 | VideoNeverDead Video Review | NeverDead is the supernatural shooter in which losing body part after body part won't kill you, and you'll just have to find a way to play on. Blair Herter weighs in on the conceit with our review. | 2/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 39 | VideoThe History of Videogame SFX with Michael Winslow | Who better to perform a history of videogame sound effects from Pong to Street Fighter to Portal than actor, comedian, and Police Academy legend Michael Winslow? The answer is nobody. | 2/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 40 | VideoCoD: Modern Warfare 3 DLC Multiplayer Maps Pro Tips | New Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer map "Liberation" is about huge sightlines and avoiding fire from all angles, while "Piazza" is close combat for Stealth, Blind Eye, and explosives. Infinity's Robert Bowling has more. | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 41 | VideoMass Effect 3 Kinect Voice Command Preview | The highly anticipated Mass Effect 3 will incorporate Microsoft Kinect voice command for ordering around Commander Shepard and your in-game squad mates. BioWare GM Aaryn Flynn gives Jessica Chobot a sneak preview of how it will work. | 2/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 42 | VideoNintendo Wii U Hands-On Preview | Nintendo's Kit Ellis gives Jessica Chobot a hands-on with Wii successor and entirely new system the Wii U, with looks at backwards compatibility, and prototype game experiences Chase Me, Battle Me, Panorama, and Zelda. | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 43 | VideoTwisted Metal Multiplayer X-Play Exclusive | The multiplayer in the upcoming Twisted Metal for PlayStation 3 adds 30 levels and maps, and new ranked and unranked modes like Nuke. David Jaffe joins Morgan Webb for a look at this, multiple death match and weapons options, and more. | 1/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 44 | VideoBioShock Infinite Art and Environment Preview | BioShock Infinite's world is unique and expansive, ranging from sea to outside airship city. Irrational Games Art Director Nate Wells tells Adam Sessler how he approached it, and reveals his thoughts on character expression. | 1/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 45 | VideoGolden Mullet Awards 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award | Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb hand out the Golden Mullet 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award to Duke Nukem Forever. | 1/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 46 | VideoStar Wars: The Old Republic Video Review | Just how good is Star Wars: The Old Republic? Good enough to dethrone World of Warcraft? And should that question even matter? Find out as Blair Herter has our review. | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 47 | VideoBorderlands 2 Lilith Reveal | For Borderlands 2, Gearbox Software held a contest to find the actress perfect for bringing Lilith to life. We go on location to see how it played out, meet winner Yasemin Arslan, and hear from Gearbox's Randy Pitchford on when he knew she was the one. | 1/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 48 | VideoBest of 2011: Best Action/Adventure Game | X-Play presents the Best of 2011 Award for Best Action/Adventure Game. The nominees are Batman: Arkham City, L.A. Noire, Rayman Origins, Super Mario 3D Land. and Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception. | 12/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 49 | VideoBest of 2011: Best Shooter | X-Play presents the Best of 2011 Award for Best Shooter. The nominees are Battlefield 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Gears of War 3, Rage, and Resistance 3. | 12/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 50 | VideoBest of 2011: Game of the Year | X-Play presents the Best of 2011 Award for Game of the Year. The nominees are Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Gears of War 3, L.A. Noire, Portal 2, Saints Row: The Third, and Super Mario 3D Land. | 12/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 51 | VideoMax Payne 3 Gameplay Preview | Adam Sessler gets an early look at Max Payne 3, hearing from Rockstar Art Director Rob Nelson on left-trigger aim, cover mechanic and other gameplay updates, and improvements to Bullet Time. | 12/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 52 | VideoThe Big Ones: Game Releases Early 2012 | Adam Sessler runs down the biggest games releasing after the holiday dust settles: Max Payne 3, Starhawk, UFC Undisputed 3, Mass Effect 3, and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. | 12/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 53 | VideoGears of War 3 DLC "RAAM's Shadow" Preview Exclusive | You'll get to play as bad boy Locust RAAM in the upcoming Gears of War 3 DLC "RAAM's Shadow", and Morgan Webb gets the exclusive scoop from Epic's Rod Fergusson on what weapons you'll use, the 4-player co-op, and more. | 12/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 54 | VideoHoliday Buyers Guide 2011 - Top Nintendo Games | Adam Sessler has our Holiday Buyers Guide 2011 list of best games for your Nintendo Wii and 3DS. | 12/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 55 | VideoHoliday Buyers Guide 2011 - Top Xbox 360 Games | Adam Sessler reveals our Holiday Buyers Guide 2011 picks for best games on the Xbox 360. | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 56 | VideoHoliday Buyers Guide 2011 - Top PS3 Games | Morgan Webb reveals our picks for the best games this holiday season for the PlayStation 3 fan in your life. | 12/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 57 | VideoNeed For Speed: The Run Video Review | It's a cross-country San Francisco to NYC race for survival in Need For Speed: The Run, and Morgan Webb weighs in on the adventure with our review. | 12/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 57 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
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