Xplay - Season 5

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The Holiday Hangover Episode

1 - The Holiday Hangover Episode

Air Date: January 2, 2007

Adam and Morgan return with a brand new season of X-Play with reviews of X-Men: The Official Game (Xbox 360), Yakuza (PS2), Chibi-Robo (Gamecube) and Saint's Row (Xbox 360), more crappy camera angles and a special appearance by Roger, the Stan Lee experience.

The Out Of Five Episode

2 - The Out Of Five Episode

Air Date: January 3, 2007

In this episode, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb give viewers a rundown of the ratings system with five STAR-titles: 50 Cent: Bulletproof (Xbox), Genji: Days of the Blade (PS2), Sid Meier’s Railroads (PC), Dead Rising (X360) and Okami (PS2).

The Genre: RPG Episode

3 - The Genre: RPG Episode

Air Date: January 8, 2007

In this episode, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb present a 5-star Role Playing Game extravaganza featuring Final Fantasy XII (PS2), Dragon’s Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King (PS2), The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (X360) and come down with a case of RPG Ridiculopathy!

The Genre: Shooters Episode

4 - The Genre: Shooters Episode

Air Date: January 9, 2007

In this episode, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb recap some of their favorite First Person Shooters, including Resistance: Fall of Man (PS3), Halo 2 (Xbox), Half-Life 2: Episode 1 (PC), the Non-First Person Shooter Gears of War (X360), as well as the non-FPS-related adventures of Special Agent Bob and Secret Agent Steve.

The Genre: Weird Episode

5 - The Genre: Weird Episode

Air Date: January 10, 2007

A look at some of the weirdest games ever created, including Giant Beauty, Heavy Metal Thunder, and more.

The Winter Games Episode

6 - The Winter Games Episode

Air Date: January 15, 2007

What if it snowed in San Francisco? Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb get ready to bring you winter games on this episode of X-Play with reviews of NHL 2K7 (X360), Scarface: The World Is Yours (Xbox), Torino 2006 (PS2), preview Lost Planet: Extreme Condition (X360), and take a look back at the weirdness of Jonny Moseley Mad Trix for the PS2.

The X-Play Origins Episode

7 - The X-Play Origins Episode

Air Date: January 16, 2007

Adam 2.0 and Morgan Von Webb bring you a review of The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap (GBA), get a look at Gaming History with Stumpy Hazelton, and cameo flashback appearances from Johnny Xtreme, Special Agent Bob, Secret Agent Steve, Kratos, Patrick Stewart, Ratty (hand puppet), Johnny, Roger the Stan Lee Experience, The Yu-Gi-Oh! Gang, Evil Paul, Julio Del Montalbán, Shad Grim Gravy, the Screaming Intern, Kristin Holt, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb are abound.

The Of Guilds, Blitzes, and Duties Episode

8 - The Of Guilds, Blitzes, and Duties Episode

Air Date: January 17, 2007

The Blair Schools Us About Comix Episode

9 - The Blair Schools Us About Comix Episode

Air Date: January 22, 2007

With Kristin Holt covering Ultimate Spider-Man on G4 Prime, we arrive at a very special “What If…?” episode of X-Play, wherein we theorize “What if X-Play’s Adam Sessler was replaced by the smokin’-hot Blair Butler ?!?!” ... Well, your dreams are about to be answered in this 4-color, 32 page comic-to-television adaption when Earth-311’s Morgan Webb and Blair recap Marvel Ultimate Alliance, X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse, The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction, Justice League Heroes and Superman Returns: The Video Game.

The 500th Episode

10 - The 500th Episode

Air Date: January 23, 2007

Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb return to celebrate their 500th episode with reviews of Fight Night Round 3, Elite Beat Agents, Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth II - The Rise of the Witch King. Also featured are a number of clips, throwbacks and montages from previous episodes.

The SEAL Force Trauma Episode

11 - The SEAL Force Trauma Episode

Air Date: January 24, 2007

Reviews of College Hoops 2K7, Trauma Center, RoboBlitz, SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 2, and Kirby Squeak Squad, as well as another segment of our world-famous Video Viewermail.

The Welcome, Old Friends Episode

12 - The Welcome, Old Friends Episode

Air Date: January 29, 2007

On today's episode Adam and guest host Kristin Holt review Castelvania: Portrait of Ruin (DS), 1701 A.D. (PC), Sonic The Hedgehog (X360) Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam (Wii) and go over the Top Four Games for JFK Assassination Conspiracy Theorists.

The History And Warcraft Episode

13 - The History And Warcraft Episode

Air Date: January 30, 2007

On today’s episode of X-Play, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb present reviews of Brothers in Arms: D-Day (PSP), History Channel - Civil War: A Nation Divided (X360), Super Swing Golf (Wii) and a preview of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade (PC).

The You Got Your Gothic In My Elebits Episode

14 - The You Got Your Gothic In My Elebits Episode

Air Date: January 31, 2007

Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb return for another funfest of games including Elebits (Wii), Star Trek Legacy (X360), Gothic 3 (PC) and Lost Planet: Extreme Condition (X360), and a look at the top four games influenced by Colin Farrell, presented by Schick Quattro TITANIUM... TO THE EXTREME.

The X-Play Musical Episode

15 - The X-Play Musical Episode

Air Date: February 5, 2007

In this episode of X-Play, Adam and Morgan make a deal with the devil to create their own video game. Naturally, only good things happen for everyone from this point forward. Also in this episode: SINGING.

The Gunpey The Platypus Episode

16 - The Gunpey The Platypus Episode

Air Date: February 6, 2007

On this episode of X-Play, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb bring you reviews of two Xbox Live Arcade games: Assault Heroes (X360) and Small Arms (X360); as well as Gunpei Yokoi-inspired Gunpey (DS), Platypus (PSP), SOCOM U.S. Navy Seals: Combined Assault (PS2) and NFL Street 3 (PS2).

The Lethal Slug Episode

17 - The Lethal Slug Episode

Air Date: February 7, 2007

On today's episode of X-Play, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb review the amazingly awesome Metal Slug Anthology (Wii), Spongebob Squarepants: Creature from the Krusty Krab (Wii), Star Wars: Lethal Alliance (PSP), the amazingly awful FarCry Vengeance (Wii), and preview Earth Defense Force 2017 (X360).

The We're All Invisible Here Episode

18 - The We're All Invisible Here Episode

Air Date: February 12, 2007

In today's episode of X-Play, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb review Arthur and the Invisibles (PS2), Luxor: Wrath of Set (PSP), Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Spirit Caller (DS) and Rogue Galaxy (PS2), as well as preview Oneechonbara Vortex (released here as Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad) for the Xbox 360.

The C'Mon Nippon Episode

19 - The C'Mon Nippon Episode

Air Date: February 13, 2007

Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb return for another exciting X-Play episode featuring a review of Heroes of Annihilated Empires for the PC and a preview of Motorstorm for the Playstation 3. You'll also get a rundown of games for fans of The OC such as GTA: San Andreas, Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer, Total Overdose: A Gunslinger's Tale in Mexico, Fight Club and FlatOut. Watch within 30 minutes of this offer and you'll also receive X-Play Top Five Ever with the Greatest Hoops Players of All Time! But wait, there's more! You'll also get an inside look at X-Play Japan, including a visit from Shad Grimgravy! And keep a lookout for a random appearance of Po-Ken, the G4 Panda!

The It's Mii Valentine's Day Episode

20 - The It's Mii Valentine's Day Episode

Air Date: February 15, 2007

What sort of madness is this on Valentine's Day!?!? Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb return for a Wii-centric episode of X-Play featuring reviews of WarioWare: Smooth Moves and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. As well, Adam and Morgan give us a breakdown of their favorite Virtual Console games, such as Bonk's Adventure (TG16), Sonic the Hedgehog (GEN), The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES), Mario Kart 64 (N64) and Super Mario 64 (N64). Adam and Morgan also run down their least favorite titles for the Virtual Console, such as Pinball (NES), Urban Champion (NES), Soccer (NES), Xevious (NES) and Donky Kong (NES). Is anyone noticing a pattern here? Additionally, X-Play gives us an expose on the world of the Mii.

The Kill Your American Idols Episode

21 - The Kill Your American Idols Episode

Air Date: February 19, 2007

Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb return with reviews of Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express (PC), Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All (DS), Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol (PS2), Hotel Dusk: Room 215 (DS), and a preview of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Assault Warfighter 2 (X360).

The Sam, Max, Hammers, and Cracks Episode

22 - The Sam, Max, Hammers, and Cracks Episode

Air Date: February 20, 2007

In this episode of X-Play, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb bring us reviews of Sam & Max: Episodes 1-3 (PC), Warhammer: Battle for Atluma (PSP), Crackdown (X360) and a preview of Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar (PC). We also get to check out some of X-Play's favorite Guilty Pleasures, like Dead or Alive X-Treme 2 (X360), Dynasty Warriors 5 (PS2), Animal Crossings: Wild World (DS) and Super Princess Peach (DS).

The Pimp My Ninja Episode

23 - The Pimp My Ninja Episode

Air Date: February 21, 2007

In this episode of X-Play, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb head on down to Pimp City to bring you reviews of Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja (DS), Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony (PSP) and Pimp My Ride (X360), as well as a preview of Dewy's Adventure (Wii)* , look to find an actual ninja a job and check out the top four characters that need a shave, brought to you by Schick!

The Legend of Burger King Episode

24 - The Legend of Burger King Episode

Air Date: February 26, 2007

In this episode, Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb bring you reviews of The Legend of Heroes III: Song of the Ocean (PSP), Konductria (DS), and one whopper of a delicious gaming trilogy with Burger King's Sneak King, Big Bumpin and Pocket Bike Racers (Xbox/360), from BK Games. Adam and Morgan also bring another thrilling retrospective expose into Gay Games and preview of Harker (X360), the later cancelled vampire hunting game from The Collective.

The WoW Episode

25 - The WoW Episode

Air Date: February 27, 2007

The Secrets of the Divine Chicken Episode

26 - The Secrets of the Divine Chicken Episode

Air Date: February 28, 2007

The Virtua Virtua Episode

27 - The Virtua Virtua Episode

Air Date: March 5, 2007

The Golden Mullet Episode

28 - The Golden Mullet Episode

Air Date: March 6, 2007

The Supremely Heavy Episode

29 - The Supremely Heavy Episode

Air Date: March 7, 2007

The Hour of Pirates Episode

30 - The Hour of Pirates Episode

Air Date: March 12, 2007

Featuring: 'Sid Meier's Pirates' (PSP), 'Battlestations Midway' (X360), ' Hour of Victory' (X360), Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters (PSP), Games for Cheap Bastards and Crazy Adam's Import Games.

The Look, Ma! I'm on TV! Episode

31 - The Look, Ma! I'm on TV! Episode

Air Date: March 13, 2007

The Kratos for President Episode

32 - The Kratos for President Episode

Air Date: March 14, 2007

The Alien Romance Episode

33 - The Alien Romance Episode

Air Date: March 19, 2007

The I'll Take Hominid For $1,000, Alex Episode

34 - The I'll Take Hominid For $1,000, Alex Episode

Air Date: March 20, 2007

The Big, Flaming Skull Episode

35 - The Big, Flaming Skull Episode

Air Date: March 21, 2007

The Diddy Knows Best Episode

36 - The Diddy Knows Best Episode

Air Date: March 26, 2007

The Let Me Tell You My Life Story Episode

37 - The Let Me Tell You My Life Story Episode

Air Date: March 27, 2007

Reviews of The Sims: Life Stories, War Front Turning Point, Alien Shooter Vengeance, and more.

The Singing in Oblivion Episode

38 - The Singing in Oblivion Episode

Air Date: March 28, 2007

The Robinsons Are Here Episode

39 - The Robinsons Are Here Episode

Air Date: April 2, 2007

Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb return with reviews of Disney's Meet the Robinsons, Gurumin, Europa Universalis III and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 and spoil the ending of Shadow of the Colossus. Also in this episode, Drunk Link picks up a new trade... while Paul Bonanno makes the best of a questionable opportunity.

The Hustle and Flow Episode

40 - The Hustle and Flow Episode

Air Date: April 3, 2007

The Chili's 300 Episode

41 - The Chili's 300 Episode

Air Date: April 4, 2007

Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb return for their steeziest episode yet with reviews of 300 (PSP), Silverfall (PC), Chili Con Carnage (PSP), SSX Blur (Wii) and Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection (PS3).

The Dance, Dance....Goose! Episode

42 - The Dance, Dance....Goose! Episode

Air Date: April 9, 2007

Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb get their fanny packs on with reviews of The Sims 2: Seasons (PC), Dance Dance Revolution Universe (X360), Ar Tonelico: Melody of Elemia (PS2), Pro Stroke Golf: World Tour 2007 (PSP) and Def Jam Icon (X360).

The Cops, Cars, Command and Conquer

43 - The Cops, Cars, Command and Conquer

Air Date: April 10, 2007

The Titans, Gods, and Mafia Dons Episode

44 - The Titans, Gods, and Mafia Dons Episode

Air Date: April 11, 2007

The Shining Hunter Episode

45 - The Shining Hunter Episode

Air Date: April 16, 2007

The Trippiest Games Of All Time Episode

46 - The Trippiest Games Of All Time Episode

Air Date: April 20, 2007

It's a very special 4/20 episode of X-Play, as Adam and Morgan explore the trippiest games of all time.

The Tiger Tiger Shining Bright Episode

47 - The Tiger Tiger Shining Bright Episode

Air Date: April 23, 2007

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48 - 7048

Air Date: April 24, 2007

The Through Fahey's Eyes Episode

49 - The Through Fahey's Eyes Episode

Air Date: April 30, 2007

The X-Play Summer Games Preview

50 - The X-Play Summer Games Preview

Air Date: May 4, 2007

The Patrick Stewart's Star Trek-Tacular Episode

51 - The Patrick Stewart's Star Trek-Tacular Episode

Air Date: May 7, 2007

The Shivering Wheelman Episode

52 - The Shivering Wheelman Episode

Air Date: May 8, 2007

The Wing And A Puzzle Combo Episode

53 - The Wing And A Puzzle Combo Episode

Air Date: May 9, 2007

The World's SeXXXiest Games Episode

54 - The World's SeXXXiest Games Episode

Air Date: May 14, 2007

The Cooking With Dragons Episode

55 - The Cooking With Dragons Episode

Air Date: May 15, 2007

The Monsters and Vampyres Episode

56 - The Monsters and Vampyres Episode

Air Date: May 16, 2007

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Air Date: May 17, 2007

The What We're Playing Now Episode

58 - The What We're Playing Now Episode

Air Date: May 22, 2007

The X-Play Loves Star Wars Episode

59 - The X-Play Loves Star Wars Episode

Air Date: May 25, 2007

The Dragonballs and Honeycombs Episode

60 - The Dragonballs and Honeycombs Episode

Air Date: May 29, 2007

The Who Doesn't Love Cake? Episode

61 - The Who Doesn't Love Cake? Episode

Air Date: May 30, 2007

The Blazing Steel Cube Episode

62 - The Blazing Steel Cube Episode

Air Date: June 4, 2007

The X-Play Up All Night Episode

63 - The X-Play Up All Night Episode

Air Date: June 5, 2007

The C&C Spoiler Factory Episode

64 - The C&C Spoiler Factory Episode

Air Date: June 6, 2007

The We'll Tell Your Mom Episode

65 - The We'll Tell Your Mom Episode

Air Date: June 11, 2007

The Xtreme Overlord Episode

66 - The Xtreme Overlord Episode

Air Date: June 12, 2007

The Friendly Neighborhood You-Know-Who Episode

67 - The Friendly Neighborhood You-Know-Who Episode

Air Date: June 13, 2007

The Sphere Of The Gods Episode

68 - The Sphere Of The Gods Episode

Air Date: June 18, 2007

The Show At The End Of The World Episode

69 - The Show At The End Of The World Episode

Air Date: June 19, 2007

The Hack and Crack Episode

70 - The Hack and Crack Episode

Air Date: June 20, 2007

The Capcom Vs. Fairy Godmother Episode

71 - The Capcom Vs. Fairy Godmother Episode

Air Date: June 25, 2007

The Big Summer Franchise Episode

72 - The Big Summer Franchise Episode

Air Date: June 26, 2007

The Dawn of Innocent Heroes Episode

73 - The Dawn of Innocent Heroes Episode

Air Date: June 27, 2007

The Touch the Dirty Dead Episode

74 - The Touch the Dirty Dead Episode

Air Date: July 17, 2007

The Top 10 Out of 5 Episode

75 - The Top 10 Out of 5 Episode

Air Date: July 18, 2007

The Of Patriots, Bastards, and High School Episode

76 - The Of Patriots, Bastards, and High School Episode

Air Date: July 24, 2007

The Sex and Violins Episode

77 - The Sex and Violins Episode

Air Date: July 25, 2007

On this special 1-hour episode, Adam and Morgan look at the explosion of sex and violence in video games from Custer's Revenge on the Atari 2600 to modern day cups of Hot Coffee, the rise of Mortal Kombat and the FMV horrors of Night Trap. Pete Wanat, executive producer of The Chronicles of Riddick and Scarface: The World is Yours, and George Jones, editorial director of GamePro, also stop by for one-on-one discussions regarding sex, violence and the industry.

The Grim Tomb Odyssey Episode

78 - The Grim Tomb Odyssey Episode

Air Date: July 31, 2007

The Funniest #@&% Ever Episode

79 - The Funniest #@&% Ever Episode

Air Date: August 1, 2007

The Lair of Shadows Episode

80 - The Lair of Shadows Episode

Air Date: August 7, 2007

The G-Phoria 2007 Episode

81 - The G-Phoria 2007 Episode

Air Date: August 8, 2007

The Dark Metal Brain Episode

82 - The Dark Metal Brain Episode

Air Date: August 14, 2007

The Fall Sports Preview Episode

83 - The Fall Sports Preview Episode

Air Date: August 15, 2007

The At The Movies Episode

84 - The At The Movies Episode

Air Date: August 20, 2007

The Persian Marvel Episode

85 - The Persian Marvel Episode

Air Date: August 21, 2007

The Vampires Of Juarez Episode

86 - The Vampires Of Juarez Episode

Air Date: August 23, 2007

The Time Ninjas Episode

87 - The Time Ninjas Episode

Air Date: August 27, 2007

The Luminous, Hot, Heavy Brain Episode

88 - The Luminous, Hot, Heavy Brain Episode

Air Date: August 28, 2007

The Gods and Dragons Episode

89 - The Gods and Dragons Episode

Air Date: August 29, 2007

The Brothers, Strikers, and Assassins Episode

90 - The Brothers, Strikers, and Assassins Episode

Air Date: September 1, 2007

X-Play begins an inquisition of Sword Of The New World: Granado Espada, then looks at Brothers in Arms on the DS. Also reviewed: Mario Strikers Charged and Rainbow 6 Vegas on PSP, Dungeon Runner for the PC, and Monster Hunter Freedom 2. Also, we take an early look with a Quick Hit on Assassin's Creed.

Tokyo Game Show ’07: Day 1

91 - Tokyo Game Show ’07: Day 1

Air Date: September 25, 2007

Tokyo Game Show ’07: Day 2

92 - Tokyo Game Show ’07: Day 2

Air Date: September 26, 2007

The Heroes and Dragons Episode

93 - The Heroes and Dragons Episode

Air Date: October 1, 2007

Take to the skies on fire-breathing lizards as X-Play dishes out reviews for Lair, Warrior Orochi, Brain Age 2, Fatal Inertia, MegaMan Starforce Dragon, and Heroes of Mana.

The Samus Boogie Episode

94 - The Samus Boogie Episode

Air Date: October 2, 2007

The Divine Blade Episode

95 - The Divine Blade Episode

Air Date: October 4, 2007

The Space Jam Episode

96 - The Space Jam Episode

Air Date: October 8, 2007

The Sequel Episode: Volume 3 Part 2

97 - The Sequel Episode: Volume 3 Part 2

Air Date: October 9, 2007

The skate. or Die Episode

98 - The skate. or Die Episode

Air Date: October 10, 2007

The Thrills and Kills Episode

99 - The Thrills and Kills Episode

Air Date: October 15, 2007

The Orange Box Special

100 - The Orange Box Special

Air Date: October 16, 2007

The Donkey Show Episode

101 - The Donkey Show Episode

Air Date: October 17, 2007

The Ultra-Violence Episode

102 - The Ultra-Violence Episode

Air Date: October 22, 2007

The Super Sonic Episode

103 - The Super Sonic Episode

Air Date: October 23, 2007

The Adorable Nintendo Episode

104 - The Adorable Nintendo Episode

Air Date: October 24, 2007

The Timeshifting Empires Episode

105 - The Timeshifting Empires Episode

Air Date: October 29, 2007

X-Play's Ratchet and Clank Future Episode

106 - X-Play's Ratchet and Clank Future Episode

Air Date: October 30, 2007

Top 10 Greatest Videogame Monsters

107 - Top 10 Greatest Videogame Monsters

Air Date: October 31, 2007

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Air Date: November 6, 2007

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Air Date: November 7, 2007

The Forced Responsibility Episode

110 - The Forced Responsibility Episode

Air Date: November 8, 2007

MMO's Galore!

125 - MMO's Galore!

Air Date: December 26, 2007

Today on X-Play, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Final Fantasy XI, and more...!