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GUEST SPOT | SECURITY BOULEVARD EPISODE 55: The Billion-Dollar Blind Spot: Why Gaming Cybersecurity is Broken
In this episode of the Security Boulevard Podcast, hosts Tom Hollingsworth and Fernando Montenegro are joined by cybersecurity architect Kate Scarcella and podcast producer Corey Dirrig from Boss Rush Media to unpack the high-stakes intersection of cybersecurity and video games.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 72: BioWare Layoffs, Mass Effect’s Future, & Xbox’s Helix Plans
This week on Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney discuss the troubling news surrounding BioWare, the reported layoffs at EA, and what the studio’s uncertain future could mean for beloved franchises like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Jade Empire.
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Internal Mass Effect Universe Trailer Leaked One Day After Studio Closes
The trailer shows us what may have been with a new protagonist, as well as familiar faces.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 514: Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Expansion Pass, Zelda: Ocarina of Time Updates, & More
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Nintendo’s Golden Joystick Award nominations, the new Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Expansion Pass, and Nintendo’s response to the Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 console shortages.
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CD Projekt Red’s New IP Project Hadar Now in Development
The game was first made public in 2023, but few details are known about the new property.
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RuneScape Reignited Canceled Just 12 Days After Reveal
“It is clear we missed the mark on this,” says creative director.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 513: Nintendo’s Physical Future, Final Fantasy VII Cast Tearful Farewell
In this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell, Corey Dirrig, and Andre Wilson dive into Nintendo’s stance on physical releases alongside a massive 631% spike in U.S. Switch 2 Game-Key Card spending.
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Nintendo Today! App Drops Ocarina of Time Overview Trailer
Nintendo drops extensive overview trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time via the Nintendo Today! app.
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NYCC: Astarion’s Untold Story: T. Kingfisher and Neil Newbon Discuss Baldur’s Gate 3 Prequel Novel
Get a behind the scenes look at the prequel to Baldur’s Gate 3, detailing Astarion’s journey through the eyes of T. Kingfisher and voice of Neil Newbon.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 71: XBOX XP Set to Create TV, Movies, and Entertainment from XBOX IP
This week on Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney dive into the newly announced Xbox XP division, breaking down what it means for the future of Xbox Pictures, Products, and Places.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 512: Bayonetta’s Future, & Monster Hunter Wilds, & Capcom’s AI Dev Tools
In this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell, Corey Dirrig, and Andre Wilson discuss PlatinumGames teasing a possible future for Bayonetta.
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RuneScape 4 Officially in Development
RuneScape 4 will let players explore the world of Gielinor with the Unreal Engine for the first time.
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Mythic Achievements on the Way, Available Now for XBOX Insiders
Mythic Achievements will be the ultimate award for completing your favorite games.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 511: Ubisoft’s Rejected Ganondorf Zelda Game Revealed!
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Ubisoft Milan’s rejected Zelda project, “Goliath,” and discuss what a playable Ganondorf game could have looked like.
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TOWER CASUALS x XBOX CASUALS: Xbox Restructures Continue, But Does it Make Sense? Plus Bungie’s New Found Spark
On this episode of the Tower Casuals + Xbox Casuals Crossover, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney break down reports that Bungie could bring back The Red War and Forsaken through an MCC-style modular hub.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 330: Destiny 2 Emerges from the Ashes of Bungie with Lord Cognito of The Iron Lords Podcast
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Andre Wilson are joined by Lord Cognito of the Iron Lords Podcast and Defining Duke to break down Bungie’s massive strategic update.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 510: Resident Evil Movie Becomes a Hit and 007 Delayed until 2027
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell, Corey Dirrig, and Stephanie Klimov dive into Masahiro Sakurai’s alarming warning about creativity drying up, as he ends the Japan Game Awards’ Game Designer award after 16 years.
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Hellblade Developer Ninja Theory to be Closed, Microsoft Still Open to Buyers
Microsoft also continues to close down Arkane Studios, however Double Fine, Undead Labs, and Compulsion have all moved on independently.
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Activision to Take Control of Halo Franchise, Microsoft Confirms
Microsoft will be laying off 268 employees from Halo Studios, as well as handing the reigns of the franchise over to the home of Call of Duty.
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Hideo Kojima Reveals Lead Actors for Xbox Exclusive Game Physint
The announcement may surprise fans, who had been banking on another high profile celebrity securing the lead role.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 509: Our Favorite Games from PAX West 2026
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig look back at their time at PAX West, sharing stories about the Boss Rush team, developer interviews, the Destiny community party, and some of their favorite games from the show.
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Seismic Squirrel Announces Aether & Iron Will be Launching on Consoles in 2027
Aether & Iron is now expanding its release into the hands of console gamers.
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World of Warcraft: Forever Takes Players on an All New Adventure Back to the Past
World of Warcraft promises 3 new zones, 9 new dungeons, 2 new raids, a brand new race, plus more.
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