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Stay up to date with everything happening in gaming and entertainment from the Boss Rush Network, including breaking industry updates and major announcements from our contributing writers, producers, and podcasters at Boss Rush Media and the Boss Rush Network. Explore news articles, podcast discussions, videos, and more as we break down what’s happening across games, tech, movies, TV, and beyond.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 456: PlayStation 6 Handheld Leak, Switch 2 Sales Surge, & FFVII Remake
This week, Corey Dirrig is joined by Xbox Casuals cohost Josh Finney to break down the biggest gaming news. We cover reports of a Nintendo Switch 2 dev kit shortage, the console’s record-breaking sales, and Square Enix confirming Final Fantasy VII Remake runs at a stable 30fps on Switch 2.
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PAX West 2025: Hands-On Experience With Kirby Air Riders
The Boss Rush Network had an opportunity to experience the new Kirby Air Riders while at PAX West 2025. Here are some thoughts.
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PAX West 2025: House Fighters: Total Mess Is a Nintendo-Like, Toy-Story-Inspired Game with Loads of Charm
We stopped by the Polish Games Booth to play the aerial combat game House Fighters: Total Mess. Check out our coverage inside!
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PAX West 2025: Final Fantasy VII Remake: Intergrade Delights On Nintendo Switch 2
We played the Switch 2 version of Final Fantasy VII Remake: Intergrade at PAX West 2025. Check out our story inside.
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PAX WEST 2025: Resident Evil Requiem Demo Review
Capcom’s Resident Evil: Requiem is here at PAX West 2025 with a demo of that further the gaming industries opinion on Resident Evil.
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PAX West 2025: Geek Therapeutics Releases New Book on the Psychology of Hit Kid’s Show Bluey
Geek Therapeutics has released a new book in its “Psychology of…” series. Check out the details in our coverage.
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PAX West 2025: Pokémon Legends: Z-A Brings Fresh, Addicting Gameplay to the Franchise
We tried Pokémon Legends: Z-A at PAX West 2025. Check out our thoughts on the new battle system!
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Genshin Impact’s Luna I Livestream Summary
Genshin Impact just released their Lunar I livestream about Nod-Krai. Here is a summary of important information from that livestream.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 50: Xbox Shows Big at Gamescom 2025 and Silksong Has a Release Date
It was a big week at Gamescom and the boys have a lot to say about it! Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney discuss the massive showing for Xbox at Gamescom, including the Xbox ROG Ally X, Indiana Jones’ DLC, and the release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 455: Kirby Air Riders Direct and Big Showings at Gamescom 2025
This week, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Mario Kart World winning Best Nintendo Switch 2 Game at Gamescom 2025, alongside Donkey Kong Bananza earning Best Gameplay and Hollow Knight: Silksong taking home Best Trailer.
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SPOTLIGHT SERIES INTERVIEW: Nick Spanos, Level Designer at Buffalo Buffalo Studios on Fresh Tracks
In this Spotlight Interview, Stephanie Klimov sits down with Nick Spanos, Level Designer at Buffalo Buffalo Studios, to discuss PAX East 2025 and the studio’s upcoming debut title, Fresh Tracks, a rhythm-based rogue lite adventure.
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TOWER CASUALS: THE DESTINY PODCAST EPISODE 249: Pete Parsons Exits Bungie, Justin Truman Named as New Studio Head
This week on Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney raise a glass as Pete Parsons announced via social media and the Bungie website that he’s stepping down as CEO, with longtime designer Justin Truman stepping in as the studio’s new head.
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Gamescom 2025: ROG Xbox Ally Launch Details and Key Features Unveiled
Xbox ROG Ally and Ally X featured at Gamescom. Get all the specs and details–including release date and price here!
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 454: Pokemon Scalpers are at it Again and The Next Tales Remaster
Edward Varnell goes solo, discussing how Nintendo is teaming up with the Interstate Scholastic Esports Alliance to bring competitive gaming to schools, letting over 80,000 students jump into Smash Ultimate, Splatoon 3, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with free NSO memberships and codes to get them started.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 49: Xbox at Gamescom, Helldivers 2 + ODST, and Rod Fergusson Leaves Blizzard
Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney explore a packed lineup of Xbox titles set to make waves at Gamescom, a potential Halo: ODST crossover with the upcoming Helldivers 2 release, Rod Fergusson leaving Microsoft (again), and more.
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Gen Con 2025: Nature Voted Most Anticipated Game
Check out our Gen Con 2025 coverage of the tabletop game Nature, this year’s most-anticipated game.
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Gen Con 2025: Gone to Gaia and Frosthaven Get Updates
Gen Con 2025 included additional information on Gone to Gaia and Frosthaven, both upcoming games that are eying a 2026 release.
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Gen Con 2025: New from Moose and Capstone Games
Moose Games and Captstone Games were both at Gen Con 2025 to highlight their upcoming slate of games.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 453: Mina the Hollower Shines on Switch 2 at Indie World Showcase
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the games revealed at the Nintendo Indie World Showcase presentation, including the reveal that Mina the Hollower, the highly anticipated follow up to Shovel Knight by Yacht Club Games, is coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
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TOWER CASUALS: THE DESTINY PODCAST EPISODE 248: Solstice is Back, But with a Major Change
Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney dive into the return of Solstice—Space Grandma’s back in the Tower and she’s brought the summer vibes with her.
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Recapping Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase
Boss Rush recaps the various recently announced indie games coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
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The Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers are Joining Fortnite in Chapter 6 Season 4
It’s Morphin’ Time! The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are finally coming to Fortnite in one of the most highly anticipated and most requested crossovers on August 7.
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Genshin Impact Discontinuing on PlayStation 4
HoYoverse announced that Genshin Impact will be discontinued on PS4 in three different stages until the end of update support.
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RedOctane Games Debuts: Industry Veterans Launch Studio Specializing in Rhythm Games
Rhythm based video games are back in the best way with the opening of a new studio led by industry veterans–RedOctane Games.
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