Category: POP CULTURE NEWS
Get our thoughts on the news in the world of Gaming Culture!
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Dimension 20 Releases City Council of Darkness Trailer
Dimension 20 returns this April with City Council of Darkness, a What We Do In Shadows flavored vampire campaign.
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Dimension 20 Announces Viva Más Vegas
The ball continues to roll up as Dimension 20 Live returns. This time, our Intrepid Heroes are bringing back the crew of the Wurst in Viva Más Vegas, premiering March 11th on Dropout.
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New Legend of Zelda Giclee Print Will Be Up for Pre-Order Soon
If you want to own some gorgeous artwork of your favorite franchise, you got to see the latest prints from Ukiyo-e Heroes.
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Bold and Brash? Palworld is Throwing Their Hat into the Trading Card Game Ring
In a bold move, makers of Palworld works on an original trading card game for a 2026 release.
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Dimension 20 Releases Gladlands Trailer
Dimension 20 returns this January with Gladlands, a Mad-Max inspired post-apocalyptic homebrew.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 298: Halo on PlayStation, Limited Run Turns 10, & Microsoft’s Next Xbox
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein dive into this week’s major topics, including the next generation Xbox, Limited Run, Halo on PlayStation, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 297: AWS Global Outage Takes Out PlayStation, Fortnite, Roblox, and More
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Patrick Klein break down the massive AWS outage and the platforms affected, including PlayStation, Fortnite, and Roblox. They dive into the potential sale of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Monster High and Alien Collaborate on a Frightfully Fashionable New Doll
Mattel and 20th Century Studios have collaborated on a new Monster High x Alien doll, that proves even Xenomorphs can be fashionable.
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The Simpsons Return To The Big Screen 20 Years After Original
The Simpsons are headed back to theaters with 20th Century Studios announcing a sequel set to premier in 2027.
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EXPANSION PASS: Gaming Stories Found on Reddit
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell sits down with Boss Rush Network contributor Wolfeee to discuss the gaming stories they found on Reddit.
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SPOTLIGHT SERIES INTERVIEW: Lizzi Middleman, Associate Publisher & Director of Marketing at Choose Co
On this Boss Rush Network Spotlight Series Interview, Stephanie Klimov sits down with Lizzi Middleman, Associate Publisher and Director of Marketing at Choose Co, to talk about the return and impact of Choose Your Own Adventure books.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 292: Voice Acting, Final Fantasy, Coffee, and Nerding Out with Ben Starr
In this special episode of the Boss Rush Podcast, recorded live at PAX West 2025, Patrick Klein and his Video Game Book Club cohost Taylor sit down with actor Ben Starr—best known as the voice of Clive Rosfield in Final Fantasy XVI, Verso in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 458: Direct Shows Mario Galaxy, Pokemon, Metroid Prime 4, & Fire Emblem
This week, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig dig into the latest Nintendo Direct. From the reveal of Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave to a Switch 2 upgrade for Super Mario Bros. Wonder, plus new games like Mario Tennis Fever and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, there’s a ton to be excited about.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 291: PlayStation 6 Canis Handheld & Orion Leaks from Moore’s Law is Dead
This week, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins dive into the latest PlayStation 6 leaks, including details on a console codenamed Orion and a dockable handheld—similar to the Nintendo Switch—codenamed Canis.
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SPOTLIGHT SERIES INTERVIEW: Matt Bozon, Founding Member of WayForward and Co-Creator of Shantae
This week, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins sit down with Matt Bozon, Founding Member of WayForward and the co-creator of the beloved Shantae series.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 290: Let’s Play Video Game Jeopardy on Boss Rush
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by former Cross Roads cohost Nellie Lott for a fun twist. Corey hosts a Jeopardy-style video game trivia game, complete with fun facts, big scores, and fun surprises.
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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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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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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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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 285: Video Game Collaborations and Binge Sessions
This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein discuss gaming collaborations, the coolest ones they’ve seen, how Fortnite has taken it to another level, video game binge sessions, how their gaming habits have changed as adults, and games they remember bingeing the most.
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Atari to Acquire Majority Stake in Thunderful Group
Atari announced on Tuesday that it will acquire a majority stake in Thunderful Group, the parent company of Thunderful Games and Rising Star Games, for approximately $5 million USD.
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Ubisoft Reportedly Names Charlie Guillemot and Christophe Derennes Co-CEOs of Tencent-Backed Subsidiary
Ubisoft has announced the leadership team for its new subsidiary, in charge of managing Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six, naming Charlie Guillemot, son of Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot, as co-CEO.
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Romero Games Hit Hard after Microsoft Reportedly Pulls Funding
Romero Games, led by DOOM co-creator John Romero, confirmed that funding was pulled for their upcoming AAA first-person shooter, reportedly as part of the cuts maid by Microsoft last week.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 47: Perfect Dark and Everwild CANCELLED, The Initiative Shut Down by Xbox
Xbox just dropped a bombshell on the industry—studio closures, major game cancellations, and massive layoffs. What does it all mean for the future of Xbox? Let’s break it down.
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