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Without a doubt Nintendo is willing to experiment and take risks with it's controllers and peripherals. From the Power Glove and Wiimotes to whatever the heck that ring thing was for the Switch. This week we discuss some of these weird and perhaps wholly unNEScessary accessories from Nintendo. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

This week Chard and Jake sit down and talk about two recent PC releases that are full of sandy grit. Crimson Desert and Death Stranding 2: Onto The Beach. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

March Madness is over, but March Radness returns to Press B! Today we take 10 of the worst games in history and pit them against each other in a winner (loser?) battle to determine which game is worse than Circus Charlie. **Jake Edit: ALL of them, ALL OF THEM are worse than Circus Charlie because it's a classic, TIMELESS arcade game! Who even picked this episode topic?! Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

Today we look back at the TurboGrafx-16. Was it actually 16 bits? Did it have more than just shmups? Is Bonk better than Sonic? Do kids still appreciate pinball? All that and more on the Press B Podcast. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

This week we hunker down in the nerd hole and determine once and for all the very BEST of the puzzle game genre. From Tetris to Lumines; there can be only FOUR pillars of the genre. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

Resident Evil Requiem is the NINTH entry into this pillar of the survival horror genre. Chard has been diving deep in this new release and is here discuss why he can't get enough. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

There’s no doubt ARPGs are in a resurgence right now, but much of the foundation of modern loot driven dungeon crawlers comes from the legendary Diablo franchise. As Diablo celebrates its 30th anniversary, this week we chat about Blizzard’s staple IP, how it’s changed over the years (decades!), and our favorite entries. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

Could 2026 actually beat 2025 for gaming? In this episode of Press B to Cancel we break down some more upcoming titles now on our radar including the pod racing energy of Star Wars Galactic Racer and the horror vibes of Silent Hill Townfall. We also talk about the unique mixed reality concept behind Screenbound, time travel RPG Threads of Time, and what could easily be our favorite announcement of the year, Castlevania Belmont’s Curse from the team that made Dead Cells DLC. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

It's the middle of winter in the dead of February. Pull up a cozy chair and sit by the fire as this week Press B goes around the table to talk about their favorite comfort games. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

Just a note this episode was recorded prior to the censorship kerfuffle with Nintendo & Adhoc. Dispatch is without a doubt one of the best games of last year, and best in class for it's genre, but uh... maybe go buy it on Steam or PS5 instead of Switch eh. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

It's going to be hard to top last year, but 2026 is here and a whole slate of games is on the way. Sure Resident Evil Requiem and 007 First Light are going to be bangers, but what else do we have to look forward to? This week we chat about games we're excited to see this coming year. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

Chances are, you either grew up with a Commodore 64 or you knew someone who did. From Space Taxi to Ultima, it was the other side of 80s gaming across North America and Europe. Now the C64 is back. Last year, a YouTuber and hardcore retro computer superfan bought the Commodore brand and, building on a popular FPGA project, relaunched the C64 for a modern audience of longtime fans and curious newcomers alike. Sinistar picked one up, and he is here to walk you through exactly why he loves it. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

As is tradition, each year we select a video game we feel we should have beaten. Whether it's for nostalgia, guilt, or a personal challenge; we're here this week to pick our sisyphean game to play this year. Oh and the great motivator? The Wheel of Pain of course! Who will spin it this year? Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

Last year, Sinistar took on Cyberpunk 2077; a backlog beast he’s finally slain. He sits down with Chard and Jake to talk Night City spoilers, story, and the endings to decide whether Cyberpunk 2077 is still worth your time in 2026. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

The Game Awards are long gone and now it's OUR turn. This week it's Press B To Cancel's annual Game of the Year episode! Clair Obscur can't sweep us! Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

ROUTINE, it's anything but! This brand new survival horror game caught Chard's eye and he's going to break it down for the rest of Press B. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

From Bon Jovi to the A-Team the year 1986 was...an interesting time to try to explain to my kids. Of course the Nintendo Entertainment System was in it's sophomore year and started gaining traction starting a lot of the classic franchises we still love today. It was also the year Sega launched the Master System here in North America in the second bout of the console war. This week Press B gives their picks for Game of the Year in 1986. Press B To Cancel also on YouTube! For updates and more episodes please visit our website www.pressbtocancel.com, or find us on Twitter @pressbtocancel Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks and behind the scenes clips. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

As the year draws to a close, each of us has been playing a wide range of games. This week we’re going soup to nuts, chatting about everything we’ve been playing this season. 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 Want to support the show? Donate via our Patreon and gain additional Discord perks. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com Read transcript

Some will call awards shows trash tier entertainment, and Press B is always ready to dive into that gutter! Our Game Awards 2025 nominees episode is here, and once again we are tearing into the categories with love of the game. We also decided toss in a... friendly wager. 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com

Will Valve kick off a new revolution in living-room PC gaming? Should Microsoft and Sony be sweating? This week, Valve announced a trio of new hardware coming in 2026: the Steam Controller loaded with trackpads and gyro aiming, the next standalone wave of VR with the Steam Frame, and what will be destined to be known forever as “The GabeCube” a Steam Machine PC for the living room. Well I guess GabeN64 could also work? 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 at http://pressbtocancel.com