X-Play Season 1 Episode 3 'King of Route 66,' 'Primal,' 'Delta Force: Blackhawk Down'

In season 1 episode 3 of X-Play, the hosts delve into three different games in their usual comedic and informative style.

First up is 'King of Route 66', a racing game set on the historic Route 66 highway. The game allows players to drive through various cities and towns along the scenic route while competing against other racers. The hosts explore the different features of the game, such as customization options for the racecar and the different music tracks that can be played while racing. They also note the game's use of FMV (Full Motion Video) cutscenes, which feature live actors.

Next, the hosts review 'Primal', an action-adventure game in which players take on the role of a young girl named Jen who is transported to an alternate reality where demons and humans coexist. The hosts discuss the game's unique story and gameplay mechanics, such as Jen's ability to transform into different demon forms with their own unique powers. They also praise the game's music and voice acting, particularly the performance of actor Andreas Katsulas who voices one of the main characters.

Finally, the hosts take on 'Delta Force: Black Hawk Down', a first-person shooter based on the true events of the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia. The game allows players to take on the role of a member of the U.S. military force that was sent in to rescue a group of downed helicopter pilots. The hosts discuss the game's realistic depiction of modern warfare and the different weapons and vehicles available to players. They also comment on the game's AI, which they note can be quite challenging even on the easiest difficulty setting.

Throughout the episode, the hosts provide their own humorous commentary while also giving a thorough review of each game. They also introduce a new segment called 'Sessler's Soapbox', in which host Adam Sessler talks about his personal opinions on various gaming topics. Sessler's topic for this episode is gaming censorship, and he discusses the controversy surrounding games such as 'Grand Theft Auto' and their portrayal of violence and sexuality.

Overall, season 1 episode 3 of X-Play offers a diverse range of games and opinions for viewers to enjoy.