Category: EDITORIALS
Boss Rush Network’s Editorials are thoughtful opinion pieces from our team of writers, diving into gaming and entertainment topics with personal insight, analysis, and perspective. These articles explore industry trends, big releases, and broader conversations shaping the world of games and media.
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Lost at 20: How Lost’s Pilot Episodes Laid Foundation For Groundbreaking Television
Lost got off to one of the best starts in television history thanks to its groundbreaking pilot. What made these two episodes so memorable?
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Zelda Deserved to be the True Hero of Her Own Story in Echoes of Wisdom
For the first time, Princess Zelda is finally the hero of her own adventure in Echoes of Wisdom. But did the gameplay mechanics do enough to cement her role as the protagonist, or hinder it?
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Passionate Fans Look to Fix Echoes of Wisdom’s Missing Feature
Nintendo seems to have missed a blatantly obvious feature in Echoes of Wisdom. A group of passionate fans are determined to right this wrong.
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The Failure of Honkai: Star Rail
Honkai: Star Rail came out last year in April. It’s been over a year, and it has several failures leading to its downfall.
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George Lucas, the Decimation of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, and its Impact on the Film Industry
George Lucas’s decimation of the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles TV series is indicative of a larger problem in the film industry about film preservation and integrity.
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So, Then I Just Backed it: A Series on My Kickstarter Adventures (Part 12)
Three years ago I started my Kickstarter series and have come far in my knowledge and understanding of how these campaigns work. I am ready for more.
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NaNoWriMo’s AI Stance is a Blow to Disabled Creators
The stance that NaNoWriMo took on AI Generated text is a blow to the entire creative writing community but especially to its disabled members.
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Stop the Infighting: Every Alien Film Brought Fans Something Worth Celebrating
With the release of Alien: Romulus, there’s been an unfortunate tension among fans who can’t agree on the film. But this negativity could discourage the studio from future films. Perhaps it’s time to celebrate what we love.
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So, Then I Just Backed it: A Series on My Kickstarter Adventures (Part 11)
Shane Kelley Interviews Jon from XboxEra as a new Kickstarter Campaign featuring the card game Console Wars is now live to be backed.
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The Video Game Resale Market Has a Price Gouging Problem
The dramatic price increase for 2013’s Deadpool game is the latest case in an alarming trend. Why is this happening?
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MOVIE REVIEW: Deadpool & Wolverine
Michaela and Sofi share their thoughts in this review of the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Deadpool & Wolverine.
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Genshin Impact’s Natlan Character Designs Showcase An Ongoing Colorism Issue
The Natlan Character designs showcase a distinct lack of skin color representation within Hoyoverse games, creating justifiable uproar within the fanbase and Voice Actors.
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Why Pokémon Fan Games Are Better Than Mainline Pokémon Games
After years of lazy storytelling, gimmicks, and a formula rooted in tedium, Pokémon Uranium and PokéRogue are excellent fan games that recapture the spark and joy of the franchise.
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So, Then I Just Backed it: A Series on My Kickstarter Adventures (Part 10)
Shane Kelley Interviews Ao Norte on the game Tiny Garden that they are Kickstarting.
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EDITORIAL: Did the Flop of the Wii U Cause a Delay in First-Party Nintendo Releases?
Today’s Nintendo direct presented an unexpected number of first-party Nintendo games. Were the famine, and now the feast, caused by the Wii U’s flop?
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Destiny 2: The Final Shape Is Right To Make Everyone Super
A spoiler-free discussion about Destiny 2’s patch notes for its final expansion, and what it says about player empowerment at the end of an MMO.
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Mods To Try To Improve Stardew Valley’s Gamer Experience
Open to playing Stardew Valley with mods? Here are a few that could improve or even expand the farming experience.
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Monochrome Heights Devlog #17 – Time for Some Fun
In the newest Monochrome Heights devlog, Patrick discusses the importance of balancing enjoyable tasks with more challenging aspects of game development.
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A Comprehensive Look at One Year of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom released on May 12th, 2023. Stephanie reflects on the latest addition to the franchise.
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FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2024: Bangers and Busts For Any Comic Fan
Wondering what the big deal is with Free Comic Book Day? Confused on what to pick up? Here’s a quick rundown of some available titles, both bangers and busts.
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Tadaima, Okaeri Anime Adds Unique Perspective on Omegaverse Genre
Tadaima, Okaeri is the newest anime that incorporates the Omegaverse. What is it like and is it worth a watch?
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Finished The Story: WrestleMania XL Build Shows Wrestling’s Storytelling Prowess
Many undervalue professional wrestling’s storytelling abilities. WWE showed how well the industry can do it with its WrestleMania XL main storyline.
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Monochrome Heights Devlog #16 – Behind the Scenes on the Demo Release
Step into the world of Monochrome Heights with the newly released demo! In this devlog, Patrick shares the challenges and triumphs of the development journey, from tackling complex systems to adding that extra bit of polish.
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