Hey everyone - the Press YYZ podcast is going on hiatus. Doing the show has been greatly fulfilling, but as our personal lives have become busier, it's also become more challenging. We're taking a break to recharge out batteries, and figure a new path forward for the 'cast. Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our community b...
Jun 01, 2022•26 min
Nathan owned an Xbox Series X for just over a year now, and wants to know if his achievements on the platform thus far make him a bona-fide Xbot, or an X-not. In the middle of all this, Kozi finds many an opportunity to continue berating Turnip Boy. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram...
May 19, 2022•1 hr 13 min
On this week's episode, Kozi BRIMMING WITH RAGE at the travesty that is Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion. Will AJ be able to stave off his anger? Come find out on Press YYZ's MOST INTENSE EPISODE YET! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our community ...
May 05, 2022•1 hr 39 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Tucker Hazell joins us once again to determine which of the original five Wii Sports correspond to the five most-popular pizza toppings. Kozi swears he wasn't high on edibles when he came up with this topic. Check out what Tucker is up to on Twitter and YouTube: Twitter.com/Tzurki | Back Log Banter Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find ...
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 36 min
Kozi returns to the show to review Virtue's Last Reward, bringing with him some of the weirdest, loopiest energy ever witnessed on the podcast. Serious, what is wrong with that man? Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our community by joining our Di...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 11 min
In this ramshackle of an episode, Kevin Ainsworth ( @TheMuff1nMon ) of Project XTalk: An Xbox Podcast joins Nathan and AJ as they touch on some recent gaming news from the past week. Then, following the announcement of Kingdom Hearts 4, Nathan thinks it would be a good idea to invent new Kingdom Hearts Keyblades based in other properties in Disney Plus. Chaos ensues. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on Yo...
Apr 14, 2022•1 hr 39 min
Every now and then, it's worth taking a break from the hustle and bustle of scripted segments and ultra-prepared show topics - which is why on this week's episode, Nathan, Kozi, and AJ decided to kick back and chat about what they've been up to lately. Get ready for some Fall Guys talk, Poke-talk, and Coffee Talk! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future prog...
Apr 07, 2022•1 hr 18 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Kozi and Nathan snuggle up for an intimate two-man show to talk about Forza Horizon's surprisingly addictive battle royale mode, Tunic's awesomeness, and PlayStation Plus' imminent revamp! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Beco...
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 10 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Kozi and Nathan are joined by special guest Thomas Rockyowitz - the man responsible for our podcast's theme song - to help determine the best video game wherein playing a musical instrument is a central mechanic, and debate a terrifying Mega Man hypothetical. Check out Thomas Rockyowitz on Twitter and Bandcamp: twitter.com/Rockyowitz | rockyowitz.bandcamp.com Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and ...
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 59 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Kozi and AJ are joined by returning guest (and Airborne Kingdom developer) Guest Ben Wander! Together, we talk about the success of Airborne Kingdom (which - psst - is now available on Steam!), the vehicular poetry of Art of Rally, and whether we can tell City Building Games apart from Netflix Original Movies. Check out Ben Wander and Airborne Kingdom on Twitter: twitter.com/TheWanderingBen | twitter.com/AWanderingBand Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 ...
Mar 22, 2022•1 hr 51 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Kozi and AJ annoy Nathan with even more Poke-talk, Rachel guest-stars on the 'cast to chat about her love of Witch Beam's Unpacking, and Square showed off a cornucopia of weirdness on the latest PlayStation Sate of Play. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | I...
Mar 10, 2022•1 hr 40 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, the crew get silly ranking the ten best starter Pokemon - but not before taking a moment to talk seriously about the devastating events currently taking place in the Ukraine, and how the video game industry has responded to it. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/Press...
Mar 03, 2022•1 hr 49 min
Retro Studios updated their twitter banner, which means that it's time to spend an hour talking about our hopes and dreams for Metroid Prime 4 before it (hopefully) gets announced later this year! We also delve into our thoughts on Sam Barlow's Telling Lies. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | ...
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 39 min
It's episode 101 of Press YYZ! To celebrate our after-100 milestone, friend of the podcast Jacob McCourt joined us to collectively budget the best collection of games from the PS2/XBOX/GameCube era with only $20 in our pockets. Check out Jacob McCourt on Twitter and his podcasts: Twitter.com/JacobMcCourt | Left Behind Game Club | Cutscenes: A Video Game Movie Podcast Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on Yo...
Feb 17, 2022•1 hr 57 min
Press YYZ is one-hundred episodes old! If that's still not old enough for us to buy ourselves a drink, then perhaps we can settle with spending this momentous occasion chatting about Knack 2, Windjammers 2, and that lovely Nintendo Direct that aired just a skosh ago. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/Pr...
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 9 min
This week on Press YYZ, the crew share their impressions so far of Pokemon Legends: Arceus, go deep into their thoughts on Drinkbox's Nobody Saves the World, and talk just a skosh about Sony buying a little indie studio called Bungie. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ&n...
Feb 03, 2022•1 hr 39 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Kumail joined us to talk about renting dogs, Legends Arceus hype, and which mythical Pokemon would make the best (and worst) pets. Check out Kumail on Twitter and on The PokeRAMBLE Podcast: Twitter.com/Kulmailh | PokeRAMBLE Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ ...
Jan 27, 2022•2 hr 6 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, the crew review their time with Image & Form's The Gunk, and share their hot takes on Microsoft's (upcoming) acquisition of a little company called Activision. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our communit...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 43 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, special guest (and longtime fan) Justin Das joined us to talk Deep Rock Galactic, A Short Hike, and our most anticipated games of 2022! Check out Justin Das on Twitter: Twitter.com/Jushin Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Becom...
Jan 13, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 96
2022 is here! To celebrate, the Press YYZ crew decided to reminisce on and rank their favourite games of 2021. Thought we were done talking about Halo? Well the joke's on you! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our community by joining our Discord ...
Jan 06, 2022•1 hr 50 min
A quick update on when you can expect to hear from Press YYZ next. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our community by joining our Discord server: Invite.gg/PressYYZ Keep up with what we're doing outside of the podcast: AJ Fraser: Twitter | Instagr...
Dec 23, 2021•1 min
On this short-but-sweet episode of Press YYZ, the crew convene to share their thoughts on Halo Infinite's campaign, The Artful Escape, and the questionable future of Hogwarts Legacy. Don't worry - there are no story spoilers on this podcast! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/Pre...
Dec 09, 2021•53 min
The Game Awards are upon us, and the crew are ready to lay down their predictions for the biggest show of the year. Also on this episode: our predictions for which characters will be announced next for Multiversus! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part o...
Dec 09, 2021•1 hr 17 min
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Court Lalonde of Three Dads and a Podcast joined us to talk about Halo Infinite's highs (and lows), Forza Horizon 5, and Life is Strange: True Colors. We also continue to debate just how good Xbox's year has been overall, and share our (preliminary) predictions on what title will take home the gold at Geoff Keighley's Game Awards! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on Yo...
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Halo Multiplayer is out, and Alex can't stop smiling. So he had to sit down with Mitch and Nathan to talk all things Halo, Forza getting snubbed, Spider-Man theories, and how open-source software works! Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our...
Nov 18, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 91
On this week's episode of Press YYZ, Alex Balant returns(!) to reflect together with us on our recent Extra Life charity stream, and determine whether 2021 has been as good as year for the Xbox as 2018 was for PlayStation. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become ...
Nov 11, 2021•1 hr 38 min
With Chris Pratt gobbling up video game roles left and right, the Press YYZ crew decided to figure out which actors are most deserving of portraying the medium's most beloved characters. Also on this week's episode: Halo Reach is a home run, Pikmin Bloom is a disappointment, and John Huston lives forever in our hearts. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future...
Nov 04, 2021•1 hr 45 min
Halloween is imminent - which is why on this week's episode of Press YYZ, the crew decided to rank the greatest video game monsters of all time. Also on this week's episode: Halo 3 ODST, Back 4 Blood, and a ton of tech talk. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Becom...
Oct 28, 2021•1 hr 50 min
DC had itself another one of those Fandomes, and the Press YYZ crew had plenty say about it. But before that happens, Mitch has some important words to share about himself and the past, present, and future of Press YYZ. Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a p...
Oct 21, 2021•2 hr 3 min
This episode of Press YYZ is about Metroid, Snake Quakes, Metroid, Halo 3: ODST, and Metroid, with a few side tangents about Metroid (and a couple of fun little Metroid anecdotes as well!) Catch Press YYZ live Wednesdays at 8:00 PM EST on Twitch: Twitch.tv/PressYYZ Enjoy past episodes and other exclusive content on YouTube: YouTube.com/PressYYZ Find out about future programming on Twitter and Instagram: Twitter.com/PressYYZ | Instagram.com/PressYYZ Become a part of our community by joining...
Oct 14, 2021•1 hr 17 min
