X-Play is a video game review show on the cable television channel
G4. The show uses a rating scale of 1 (hated it) to 5 (near perfect/perfect) for each of the
video games it reviews.
X-Play is well known for its humor and is currently the highest rated program on the G4 Network. Hosted by
Adam Sessler and
Morgan Webb the show has changed names several times due to various acquisitions and format changes. The show originally began on
ZDTV back in
2001 and has gone through several co-hosts although Sessler was part of the original cast. In
2004 The X-play Insider's Guide to Gaming was published by Peachpit Press.