Category: CLASSIC GAME NEWS
Check out the latest news in the retro gaming community, including new consoles, ports to old consoles, collections, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 183: Tears of the Kingdom and Predictions for the Xbox and PlayStation Showcases
This week, Corey Dirrig, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein are joined by Sebastion Mauldin, host of the Single Player Experience Podcast, to discuss The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the Zelda franchise as a whole, and their hopes for the upcoming PlayStation and Xbox showcases.
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Bungie’s Marathon Returns – But Not in the Form You Expected
Bungie’s classic first-person shooter with reams of deep lore called Marathon returns as an extraction shooter.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 182: Developing Your Dream Game with Awakening Developer Richard Beharry
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, Stephanie, and Pat are joined by Richard Beharry, indie game dev for the game Awakening, about being a first time dev, his interest in game development, their process, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 181: Redfall’s Release and If Sega Made a New Console with Roger Reichardt of Gamerheads Podcast
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Roger Reichardt of the Gamerheads Podcast to discuss the launch of Redfall and its potential, what it might look like if Sega released a new console, and which games they feel are overhyped or overrated.
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Will Kidnap You Back to the Early ’90s
Rip and Tear – for the Emperor! The boomer shooter shows its old school Warhammer charm in a new trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun.
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Another Lost DOOM Installment is Pulled from the Ashes
Saved from old phones, Doomguy slays again – but perhaps not in the genre you were expecting.
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Battle Kid Returns to Infuriate a New Generation
It’s time to throw your controller again! The infamous metroidvania platformer returns.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 180: Devolver Digital’s Place in the Games Industry with JM Specht
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by JM Specht, voice actor and the Community Outreach Manager at Devolver Digital, to talk about his role at the company, some of Devolver’s standout games, and more.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Linda Watson Guillory, Guinness World Record Retro Games Collector
In this interview, Celeste Roberts sits down with Linda Watson Guillory, an electrical engineer at Texas Instruments by day and a vintage game collector by night. She is also in Guinness World Records for her game collection! They discuss Linda’s love of STEM, video games, and inspiring others.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 179: Finding Your Next Favorite Game with CritRate.IO
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Justin Scerbo and Justin Chou, the cofounders of the game curation site CritRate.IO, to discuss the service, how it works, its unique sorting houses, their vision for growth, and what they hope to bring in future updates.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 177: Building Indies and Communities with Influencer Kimchica
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Jenny Windom, better known to the indie and cozy games community as Kimchica, to discuss building connections with players and promoting indie titles like Tchia and Scorn to the right audiences.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 176: Tears of the Kingdom, Resident Evil 4 Remake, and PAX East 2023 with Greysun Morales
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined again by GameRant Lead Guides Writer Greysun Morales to discuss PAX East 2023, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the Resident Evil 4 Remake, Indie Games, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 175: YouTube, Podcasting, and Character Creation with Vex Electronica
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by podcaster and YouTube content creator Vex Electronica to talk about her creative process, character creation tools, the franchises they’re obsessed with, and more.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Caleb J. Ross and Travis Terry, Hosts of Tales of The Lesser Medium
In this interview, Celeste Roberts sits down with Caleb J. Ross and Travis Terry, hosts of the podcast Tales of the Lesser Medium.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 174: Shovel Knight, Indie Games, and More with Yacht Club Games Marketing Director Celia Schilling
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Celia Schilling, the Marketing Director of Yacht Club Games (Shovel Knight, Cyber Shadow, Mina the Hollower), to discuss her career, her role at the studio, the importance of indie games and Shovel Knight, 2D Zelda titles, and more.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Jesse Douglas Returns to Boss Rush
In this One v One Interview, Edward Varnell sits down with Jesse Douglas to talk about his hiatus from podcasting, what his involvement would look like upon his return, Xbox, and other topics.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 173: The Convincing Case to Buy a Steam Deck with Steam Deck HQ’s CEO Noah Kupetsky
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Steam Deck HQ’s CEO Noah Kupetsky to discuss the success of his website, making the case for console players to consider the Deck, and the process of testing games on the handheld.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 172: Hogwarts Legacy, Indie Games, and Collecting with Streamer Kara Lynne
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by streamer and former LRG Community Manager Kara Lynne to discuss her content creation, indie games, collecting, how Avalanche delivered with Hogwarts Legacy, the possibility of Dead Space 2 and 3 remakes, Destiny 2: Lightfall, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 171: Retro Games, Neo-Retro, and Back of the Box Trivia with ASHSAIDHI
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined retro games streamer and Twitch Woman’s Ambassador AshSaidHi to discuss her content, how retro gaming is defined today, the rise of indie and neo-retro titles, and to wrap things up with a round of back-of-the-box trivia.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Chase Bethea, Multi-Award Winning Video Game Composer and Musician
In this One v One Interview, Celeste Roberts sits down with multi-award winning composer, musician, and technical audio designer Chase Bethea, who has been working professionally in the industry for 12 years.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 170: Hype Trailers and Comfort Games with Chris Davis, Founder of the Black Gamer League
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by the founder of the Black Gamer League and Phorce Management Chris Davis to talk about inspiring black creators and putting them on a path to success, his teaching career at a HBCU, comfort games, trailers that get them hyped, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 168: Dead Space Remake, Tomb Raider’s Acquisition by Amazon, and Bloated AAA Budgets
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined once again by Matthew Kiel to talk about Dead Space, Hi-Fi Rush, Xbox Game Pass, bloated game budgets, and Amazon’s acquisition of Tomb Raider.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 166: Ubisoft’s Financial Stuggles, More Layoffs at Microsoft, and 343 Industries Leadership Changes with Danomak
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Jesse Douglas are joined by YouTuber and Content Creator Danomak to talk about what’s happening at Ubisoft, as well as the hit Xbox and 343 Industries have taken during Microsoft’s recent round of layoffs.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Dr. Jamie Madigan, Video Game Psychologist
Celeste sits down with Jamie Madigan, Ph.D., an industrial organizational psychologist by day and video game psychologist by night. They discuss his podcast, The Psychology of Video Games, and his books exploring the psychology of video games and the culture surrounding them.
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