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X Button Gaming

Do you like video games? Well since you are here you probably do! Here at the X Button Gaming podcast we discuss all kinds of different video game subjects, both retro and modern, and lots of talk on game collecting! Come join the fun!

Latest Episodes:

Making the Switch! Jun 24, 2022

Show notes

Thanks for tuning into episode 19 of the X Button Gaming podcast! Come join my friend Jarret and I as we discuss some of our favorite memories of that early transition from the Wii U to the Switch, and some hopes and speculations for the future Switch successor! Remember to follow us on Instagram, Twitter or Tik Tok and join in the fun!

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What We're Playing (Jarret) - 2:30

What We're Playing (Kris) - 10:50

News - 28:30

Main Topic - 44:40

A Truly Puzzling Episode Jun 10, 2022

Show notes

Thanks for tuning into episode 18 of the X Button Gaming podcast! Come listen as we discuss all the different aspects of puzzle games! We discuss some of the different sub genres in the puzzle game world, and some of our favorites! Let us know what your favorite puzzle game is!

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What We're Playing (Joel) - 2:00

What We're Playing (Kris) - 10:27

News - 26:50

Main Topic - 34:01

Go Sportsball! May 27, 2022

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Thanks for tuning in to episode 17 of the X Button Gaming podcast! In this episode my friend Avery and I talk about the sports genre of video games. I'm not a huge fan of sports in general, but I do have some fond memories with some sports games! Come listen to the episode and let us know if what your favorite sport game is!

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What We're Playing (Avery) - 3:58

What We're Playing (Kris) - 13:18

News - 26:50

Main Topic - 37:20

He's a Gamer, Like His Father Before Him May 14, 2022

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Thanks for joining for episode 16! In this episode I have the chance to talk to Darin and his son Kieren about what it's like to be two generations of gamers and some of their favorite memories! Enjoy!

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What We're Playing (Kieren) - 3:24

What We're Playing (Darin) - 10:09

What We're Playing (Kris) - 18:23

News - 27:01

Main Topic - 37:01

Collector's Edition: Top 10 most Valuable GameCube Games May 01, 2022

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In this episode we talk about some of the most valuable games on the Nintendo GameCube! Come join and see if maybe you have one of these games hidden in your closet! Feel free to let us know your thoughts or if there are any topics you'd like to hear us discuss in the future!

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1Ups and Pick Ups - 3:42

I've Got My Eye on You - 18:25

News - 29:43

Main Topic - 37:38

Strong Female Lead Apr 15, 2022

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Come join us as I talk with Hanna about some of her favorite games and some of her experiences being a gamer!

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What We're Playing (Hann) - 1:34

What We're Playing (Kris) - 19:46

News - 29:37

Main Topic - 48:20

The Power of Gaming, in the Palm of Your Hand Apr 01, 2022

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In this episode we discuss handheld gaming. From the Game Boy to the Switch, come listen to the conversation! Let us know what your favorite handheld console is!

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What We're Playing (Eric) - 3:35

What We're Playing (Kris) - 15:54

News - 22:03

Main Topic - 43:21

Expansion Pack: Wii U and 3DS eShop Titles to Get Before They are Gone Forever Mar 25, 2022

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With the recent announcement of the closure of the 3DS and Wii U eShop, we decided to take a trip down memory lane. Join us as we reminisce on our time with both consoles. We also talk about some of our favorite eShop exclusive games, and many we don't have yet but plan on getting before the shop closes and they could be gone forever! If you have any titles that you feel are must plays, please let us know!!

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Wii U Memories - 2:39

3DS Memories - 13:13

Games to Buy - 21:51

Evolution... or Revolution? Mar 18, 2022

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We all have those video game moments that blew us away.. in this episode we talk about the evolutions and revolutions in gaming and some of our favorite memories!

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What We're Playing (Caleb) - 1:43

What We're Playing (Kris) - 8:03

News - 19:38

Main Topic - 42:19

From the Virtual Boy to PSVR 2, let's Talk VR Gaming Mar 04, 2022

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In this episode why discuss VR Gaming. Let us know about some of your favorite VR games!

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What We're Playing (Alex) - 2:12

What We're Playing (Kris) - 7:03

News - 17:17