A game critics indie darling, but is it actually a gem? This week Press B looks at Blue Prince and debates whether it's potentially game of the year, or RNG grind. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and shows. Special thanks to The Last Ancient on SoundCloud for our podcast theme. Find out more ...
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr 32 min
🎉 Press B To Cancel just hit 251 episodes! Yeah… we kinda missed celebrating 250. Oops. So in that spirit; this week we give you three underrated games you probably missed, but absolutely should check out this year! Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and shows. Special thanks to The Last Ancien...
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Now that we've seen the details and launch titles for the Nintendo Switch 2, Press B to Cancel has some thoughts. Hardware, software, pricing, and bold decisions (both good, and bad). Nothing is sacred! Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and shows. Special thanks to The Last Ancient on SoundClou...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 47 min
You'd be surprised how many video games get sequels that fly under the radar. From obscure follow-ups to unexpected franchise spin-offs, we dive into the forgotten world of video game sequels. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and shows. Special thanks to The Last Ancient on SoundCloud for our ...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Strap in for another ride as we're back to chat about vehicle based games! From helming a pirate ship in Sea of Thieves to the great blue in Crimson skies and maybe a few indie titles including one creepy freaking train. We're taking another lap, and we choo choo choose you to come along. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming col...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 8 min
Press B to Cancel, your favorite retro gaming podcast, dives into the totally retro game released two weeks ago: Monster Hunter Wilds. Capcom delivers yet another GOTY contender with this latest entry in their beloved franchise. Chard and Jake share their thoughts and break down the various criticisms the game has faced since launch and whether 8 million+ people can be wrong. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Chardmonk and Sinistar talk about one of their favorite artists, if not their favorite. They have a shared love for all things Trent Reznor/Nine Inch Nails. They even love their favorite cover song, "Hurt"! Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and shows. Special thanks to The Last Ancien...
Mar 10, 2025•59 min
Buckle up for a ride as we chat about vehicle based games! From the cockpit of Wing Commander to the open roads of Burnout Paradise and the retro thrills of Rad Racer. We’re taking a tour of games that put you in the driver (or bicycle?) seat. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and shows. Specia...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 12 min
60 million downloads and counting! This week, Wulff and Jake crack open Pokémon TCG Pocket, the digital twist on the legendary card game. After sleeping on this 2024 mobile release, we're finally diving in; comparing it to the physical version, breaking down the new Spacetime Smackdown expansion, and lamenting the cursed Celebi meta. Also does the new trading system sorta ... suck? Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , o...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 24 min
This week, we’re diving into boxed-in games, classics that play out entirely on a single screen. From the arcade chaos of Pac-Man and Donkey Kong to the strategic platforming of Lode Runner and Bubble Bobble. Don't scroll past these classic games! You can also watch this episode with our faces and gameplay on our YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NUKNnhyqlA For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is ...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr 22 min
A tradition long over due, this week Sinistar and Jake ask Chard what are five of his least favorite video games of all time. Chard's bottom 5! It can't all be Final Fantasy he hates right? Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and shows. Special thanks to The Last Ancient on SoundCloud for our pod...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Cheating in games: guilty pleasure or the ultimate game night hack? In this episode, we’re breaking the rules, literally as we explore games that become even more fun when you ditch the rulebook. Whether it’s unlimited cash, god mode, or inventing your own way to play, we’ll uncover which games thrive on cheats and why bending the rules can sometimes make for the best experience. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or ...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 8 min
With all the newest gaming handhelds on the market, what will make the newly announced Switch 2 worth the price? Is it innovation, the exclusive games, or just the Nintendo name? We break down our reasons why we believe the Switch 2 might be a success or could end up in the Virtual Boy trash heap. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a g...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 24 min
This week, it’s the category The Game Awards was too afraid to include; Best Tentacles in Gaming! That’s right, from experimental science labs to creatures lurking in murky waters, we’re here to celebrate our favorite games featuring... tentacles. Only the finest in family-friendly content here at Press B to Cancel! Special thanks to Dave for joining us this week, please check out his podcast Remember 64 as well @remember-64 on YouTube. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more epis...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 12 min
The holiday season is full of traditions; and here at Press B it's time for our annual Game Of The Year celebration! Move over Grandma's dry boxed stuffing, it's time to talk about 2024's very finest in video games! It can't all be Elden Ring THIS...time? Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow podcasters and s...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Sisyphean - adjective: Denoting or relating to a task that can never be completed. see: Circus Charlie In our Press B tradition the crew reveals if they conquered their gaming goals for 2024; then we pick new tasks for 2025. Will they be goals worthy of Sisyphus and risk the almighty Wheel of Pain? Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a ...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 47 min
Path of Exile 2 has launched into Early Access, and you might be asking yourself, "Why would I spend money on a game that's supposed to be free-to-play?" This week on Press B, we dive into the latest action RPG that could give Blizzard and Diablo a serious run for their money. We'll break down what makes this release stand out and whether it's worth jumping in early, or let it cook till 2025. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.p...
Dec 23, 2024•56 min
Released in 1989 exclusively in North America, the Friday the 13th video game for the NES has gained a reputation over the years—but not necessarily a good one. Published by LJN, a company infamous for its poor-quality licensed games, it’s easy to dismiss this title outright. However, what if we told you it was developed by Atlus? Could there be more to this game than meets the eye? Is it a hidden gem worth revisiting, or does it deserve to be condemned to retro gaming purgatory? Press B To Canc...
Dec 16, 2024•52 min
1993 was anything but "unforgiven" when it came to gaming. Sega’s Genesis had it's hits, but Nintendo proved they weren’t backing down with a lineup of unforgettable classics. This week on Press B to Cancel, we’re sharing our picks for Game of the Year 1993. Did your favorite make the cut? Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a...
Dec 09, 2024•59 min
Get ready to brawl as Press B to Cancel takes a deep dive into the arcade beat'em up genre! In this episode, we pick the four iconic games that defined the genre, setting the standard for co-op chaos, epic combos, and unforgettable boss fights. From battles with mutant turtles to final fights, join us as we celebrate the quarter-munching classics that shaped our love for arcade gaming. Which titles claim the top spots? Listen in to find out! Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 18 min
In what has become a podcast tradition, Press B to Cancel dives into the 2024 Game Award nominees. This year's selections have sparked more discourse than usual, particularly around whether DLCs and expansions should qualify. From Best Action and Best Music to our favorite category—Best Indie Game—and, of course, Game of the Year, we share our takes on Geoff Keighley's institution's picks. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel...
Nov 25, 2024•2 hr 10 min
Next year is going to be a wild year for gaming. From Monster Hunter to Xenoblade Chronicles and maybe even some Grand Theft Auto 6. It's shaping up for 2025 to be another great year for fans. This week we talk about a few of the games we're most excited for next year. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network ; a gaming collective of fellow po...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 34 min
We're on the wrong end of a power play this week at Press B so that leads us to the eternal question, whatcha playin? Vampire Survivors just released another hit DLC with Ode to Castlevania, but we've also got Matt Berry in Thank Goodness You're Here, as well a little hidden gem called Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the Super...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 32 min
As Halloween approaches, Press B to Cancel dives into the eerie world of horror games. This week, we're tackling what delivers the most intense fright - jump scares or suspense? Join us as we explore the spine-chilling elements of both and determine which truly haunts our nightmares, ya know like Tetris Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Press B is a member of the SuperPod Network...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 13 min
In this episode of Press B, we discuss the highly anticipated Silent Hill 2 Remake along with the original Konami classic. Does the remake capture the haunting essence of the original? Tune in to hear our thoughts! Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Special thanks to The Last Ancient on SoundCloud for our podcast theme. Find out more at http://pressbtocancel.com...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 23 min
In our continuing series this week we are giving our picks for Game of the year for 1988. From Nintendo hits to Master System or DOS classics it was a stellar year in retro gaming. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Special thanks to The Last Ancient on SoundCloud for our podcast theme. Find out more at http://pressbtocancel.com...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 30 min
Join us in this special episode of Press B as we take a trip down memory lane, discussing the games that defined our love for gaming. Iconic classics; these are the titles that shaped who we are as gamers. Whether they introduced us to new genres, left a lasting impact, or inspired our passion for the hobby. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Special thanks to The Last Ancient on ...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 25 min
After 8 years in development, UFO 50 has finally landed and it’s taking the indie scene by storm! This collection of 50* games from an alternate timeline, masterfully crafted by Mossmouth, offers something for everyone. From arcade gems to standout full games, this week on Press B, we dive into the biggest indie surprise of the year. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Special than...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 37 min
This week, we dive into the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection, now available on Steam, PS5, and Switch… but sorry Xbox, not for you. Has Capcom's iconic tag-team fighting franchise truly been revived, or have its dedicated fans been keeping it alive all along? Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com , or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Special thanks to The Last Ancient on SoundCloud for our podcast theme. Find out mo...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 21 min
In this week's episode of Press B, the team dives into the world of simulation games, exploring everything from the relaxing realism of American Truck Simulator and the oddly satisfying PowerWash Simulator to the nostalgic hustle of Arcade Paradise. Whether it's chill vibes or high-score chases, we're breaking down what makes these sim games so captivating and why they’re more than just memes. Press B To Cancel now on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtoca...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 8 min