• X-Play is a TV program about video games, known for its reviews and comedy skits. The program aired on G4 in the United States, G4 Canada in Canada, FUEL TV in Australia, Ego in Israel, GXT in Italy, MTV Россия in Russia and Solar Sports in the Philippines. On October 26, 2012, it was reported that the show would cease production after 2012; the one-hour series finale aired January 23, 2013. The show in its final incarnation was hosted by Morgan Webb and Blair Herter, with Kristin Adams and Jessica Chobot serving as special correspondents/co-hosts. Adam Sessler was the original host of the program; he previously co-hosted with Lauren Fielder and Kate Botello. X-Play began on the ZDTV network in 1998 as GameSpot TV, where Sessler co-hosted with Fielder for the show's first year, then co-hosted with Botello up through 2002.
  • List of Episodes (7)
    • 2. Golden Mullet Awards 2011

      18 Jan '12
      It's that time of year again, gamers: Golden Mullet time! That's X-Play's annual celebration of the worst games of the year. Whether it's the horrors of Thor: God of Thunder, the terrors of MindJack or other awful titles, 2011 provided mullet-lovers with a bumper crop of terrifically bad interactive entertainments.
    • 18. Mass Effect 3, Protoype 2, and More!

      29 Feb '12
      Everything will be bigger in Mass Effect 3, the conclusion to Commander Shepard's epic universe-saving space trilogy. We'll check out gigantic bosses, online multiplayer, and more. A disgusting, fleshy virus consumes New York City in Prototype 2, and we'll get an early look at the action. Early Peter Molyneux creation Syndicate returns as a first-person shooter from the creators of Riddick, and we'll weigh in on the results with our review. We'll get a hands-on demo of indie platformer Vessel,
    • 19. Halo 4, Ninja Gaiden 3, and Gearbox's Randy Pitchford!

      05 Mar '12
      Master Chief returns this fall in Halo 4, and we'll take an early look. Gearbox Software has a big year coming up, with Aliens: Colonial Marines and Borderlands 2 both set to release. We'll hang with Gearbox President and CEO Randy Pitchford for his thoughts on what we can expect. Ninja Gaiden 3 wants you to feel what it's actually like to kill someone, and we'll go hands-on for a sneak peek. The last Assassin's Creed said farewell to Ezio Auditore, and the upcoming Assassin's Creed 3 will
    • 20. Our Mass Effect 3 Review!

      06 Mar '12
      The original Mass Effect was an excellent game. Sequel Mass Effect 2 went on to win our 2010 Game of the Year award. Now, the epic space trilogy concludes with the arrival of the highly anticipated Mass Effect 3, and we'll have a big two-part review and discussion of what this series has meant to gaming. Mass Effect 3 adds 4-player co-op into the mix, something that when done right can make for a great time. We'll run down the games that have done it the best. Not knowing what you're doing will
    • 24. Tony Hawk HD and Nick Nolte Plays Grand Theft Auto IV!

      14 Mar '12
      We get details from Tony Hawk himself on the upcoming collection Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD, the hi-def remake of your favorite levels from Tony Hawk's Pro Skater parts one and two. Japanese developers have a shaky history developing shooters for a Western audience, but SEGA takes a crack at it with Binary Domain, and we'll weigh in on the attempt with our review. After watching Harrison Ford play Uncharted 3, we thought it might be a good idea to watch what happens when Nick Nolte plays Grand
    • 25. BioShock Infinite Exclusive, Dishonored First Look, and More!

      19 Mar '12
      In the last two weeks, we've unveiled new BioShock Infinite enemies the "Motorized Patriot" and the "Handyman." Today, we'll reveal a third. Get a first look at Dishonored, the upcoming title that's all about assassinations and revenge from Deus Ex and System Shock designer Harvey Smith and RPG Arx Fatalis designer Raphael Colantonio. The baseball game franchise of "Million Dollar Perfect Game" contest fame is back with their annual installment. Find out if it's worth your time in our review.
    • 26. Vindictus Exclusive, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and More!

      20 Mar '12
      Nexon's big update for free-to-play MMORPG Vindictus will include twenty player raids, new PVP modes, a little capture the flag, and even an X-Play in-game item. Gamers expressed concern when 2K revealed XCOM: Enemy Unknown would take the series into shooter territory. What would happen to strategy? Get a look in a gameplay preview. Ubisoft joins the post-apocalyptic fray with their new game I Am Alive, but does it add anything worthwhile to the genre? Find out in our review. One of the