Out of the Xfire

  • Out of the XFire 2.9 – Sony’s PGW Playstation Media Showcase

    It’s Paris Games Week and Sony have thrown a lot of information out there and in their own words ‘E3 was only half the story.’ Ben and Dave run through the pre-show and media showcase giving their thoughts on the announcements, trailers, and the games shown. Also this is...
  • Out of the XFire 2.8 – Emulating Lewis Hamilton

    “Ohh, a week early” you’re thinking. Well that’s because Dave has returned and he’s raring to talk all the latest PlayStation news. We kick off with PSVR chat, games and units sold. Sony Music Entertainment has a new gaming label called Unties, odd we know. Horizon the Frozen Wilds...
  • Out of the XFire 2.7 – PUBG on PS4, maybe, perhaps

    Whilst Dave’s away Ben has co-opted his Tanked Up co-host Aadil away from his work to discuss Playstation news. The news is filled with games, Octobers PS Plus games to start. Then to Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds on PS4, maybe. Horizon Zero Dawn is getting a complete edition which will be...
  • Out of the XFire 2.6 – EGX and TGS

    We discuss Dave’s time at EGX and some of the Playstation news to come out of the Tokyo Games Show. The games we talk about are Far Cry 5, Shooty Fruity, Sea of Thieves and Strange Brigade which Dave played at EGX and from TGS, Final Fantasy 9, Dissidia...
  • Out of the XFire 2.5 – Any port in a storm

    Dave has dedicated his life to Destiny 2 whilst Ben continues to weep over his stolen machine. After the barrage of Destiny goodness they get into the news which mostly involves a lot of ports. L.A. Noire, Shenmue 1 & 2, Vanquish & Bayonetta, Okami HD and Dragons Crown...
  • Out of the XFire 2.3 – Hackers Delight

    Dave’s played Uncharted on easy! whilst Ben’s been playing Hellblade on absolutely brutal smash your face in difficulty. Also mentioned just a little, No Man’s Sky and the Atlus Rises DLC (expansion?). The news this week features all the autumn/winter games conferences, Gamescom, Paris games week and PSX, and...
  • Out of the XFire 2.2 – The Lost God of Sacrifice

    Ben and Dave get together to discuss a selection of Playstation news from the last two weeks, what they’ve been playing and add another Game to Dave’s list of must plays. There’s a little focus on PS Plus too after a rather infuriating email was received by those subscribed...
  • Steam Might Love The Neo

    As many of you will know, especially if you listen to the Out of the Xfire podcast, I am firmly against the idea of “Upgradable Consoles”. The rumours surrounding Sony and the PS4.5/PS4K/PS4 Neo are a worrying sign for me as a console gamer. I’m sure you are all...