The Cast And Crew Of G4's X-Play Say Goodbye
Via Blair Herter, here's the cast and crew of G4's X-Play saying goodbye as they shoot their last episode.
Watch Adam Sessler's Best Video Game Rants Right Here
It's not an exaggeration to say that an era ended yesterday. G4 aired its last episode of X-Play with popular commentator Adam Sessler as co-host on Wednesday, just hours after Kotaku reported that Adam Sessler would no longer be working at the network.
Ice T's Gears of War 3 Music Video Premiers Tonight
Ice T and Body Count's Gears of War 3 music video "Horde 2.0: Five Against All" will premier tonight on G4's X-Play at 6:30 PM ET/PT.
Cowboys and Pokemon
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Forget Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford and Olivia Wilde, this parody has ten times the star power of Cowboys & Aliens. Pikachu, Charmander and Jigglypuff all make cameo's in X-Play's Cowboys & Pokemon. Ash Ketchum has no memory, a price on his head and one question - who's that pokemon?
There Is Such A Thing As Too Much Adam Sessler
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This ad for Gunnar's Retweet to Win-This Giveaway has me wondering if Gunnar's gaming eyewear comes in an opaque variant. I'd rather not see anything anymore. That Sessler is a far braver man than I.
Cuts Hit X-Play, Show Drops to Thrice Weekly [Update]
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Deep cuts have hit G4's flagship show X-Play, sources tell us, and the five-day-a-week program has been cut back to three times a week.
AJ on X-Play - Yes, I'm a Girl, You Can Stop Speculating
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A couple of weeks back, I climbed on a soapbox about the media frenzy surrounding video games in connection with real life violence or tragedy.
Adam Sessler Gets The Boot... Up to Editor-In Chief
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You see what happens when you interview Hsu and I on national TV? You get a promotion, that's what!
... ... ... Crecente Talks 2008 on X-Play
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Adam Sessler was kind enough to invite me on to X-Play today to talk about the year in games with Dan Hsu.
The Giant Prinny And The Prinnymobile
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Last night in San Francisco NIS America held a special party for their upcoming PSP game Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero?, featuring a giant drunken Prinny and the incredibly sexy Prinnymobile.
Molyneux Teases Two New Projects On G4 Tonight
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You can't keep a good hype machine down, especially one as efficient as Lionhead Studios' Peter Molyneux. The outspoken, excitable developer is teasing his next two projects on tonight's episode of G4's X-Play.
And The G-Phoria Winners Are...
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G-Phoria Awards 2008 Air Tonight
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It's here, it's here! It's finally here! Tonight at 8PM Eastern time, X=Play presents G-Phoria 2008, the only video game awards show where the gamers vote for their favorite titles. Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb will be putting their personal opinions aside and let the viewers decide which games deserve the awards,…
Devo Tracks Coming To Rock Band, Wireless Energy Domes Unconfirmed
Devo is coming to Rock Band. G4's X-Play got the exclusive word from the band's own Mark Mothersbaugh who reveals that three of the New Wave outfit's songs will be digitally distributed your way at a future date. The only confirmed Devo track is "Through Being Cool" which Mothersbaugh says has been re-recorded with…