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 141: Playing Fire Emblem Warriors and Waiting for Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov discuss the Fire Emblem Warriors spin-off Three Hopes, Stephanie’s new N64 controller for Switch Online, and LeRon’s excitement for Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 140: Death’s Door, Ghost of Tsushima, and Indie Games
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined once again by YouTuber and content creator Andre Wilson to talk about Death’s Door, Ghost of Tsushima, the continuation of Obi-Wan Kenobi, Indie Games, and answer some community questions!
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 139: Gaming with Pride 2022
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, we celebrate our LGBTQ+ community. Edward Varnell, LeRon Dawkins, and Greysun Morales from GameRant share their journeys of self-discovery and how video games helped shape who they are.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 138: Xbox + Bethesda Summer Showcase 2022, Summer Game Fest, and Capcom’s Games
This week, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins are a two man the show diving into Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Capcom Showcase, the Xbox + Bethesda Summer Showcase, and other Summer Game Fest announcements.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 137: Ms. Marvel Shines in New Disney+ Series, Obi-Wan, and Desert Island Games
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Edward Varnell discuss the new Ms. Marvel Disney+ series, more on Obi-Wan Kenobi, and their top five desert island games.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 136: Obi-Wan, Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers, and Fandom
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov discuss the surprising quality of Chip ’n Dale: Rescue Rangers, the Obi-Wan Kenobi series on Disney+, and how fandom often overshadows simple enjoyment across franchises.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 135: Marvel, Star Wars, Zelda, and More with Andre Wilson
This week, Corey Dirrig, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by YouTuber and content creator Andre Wilson to dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Doctor Strange, the future of the MCU, Star Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Zelda theories, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 132: Teaching Kids About Games with Katie Lesperance from Left Behind Game Club
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Katie Lesperance from Left Behind Game Club Podcast to talk about teaching first time gamers how to play, Star Wars, and much more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 130: Preserving Physical Video Game Collections
This week, Corey, LeRon and Stephanie talk about when life happens and how they preserve their physical collections.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 128: Will We Miss E3?
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov discuss how they handle being in a rut, their attention spans when juggling multiple games, and whether they’ll miss E3—or what major conferences can do to stay relevant in today’s internet age.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 127: Nintendo is Literally Everywhere
This week, LeRon Dawkins is joined by Edward Varnell for so much Nintendo talk that LeRon jokes he might have stumbled into an episode of Nintendo Pow Block.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 126: The Charm of Tunic, Monster Hunter, Spring Break, and Watching Television
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov discuss the charming indie game Tunic from Finji Co., their experiences with Monster Hunter, how they spent Spring Break, and their usual TV-watching habits.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 125: Hard Video Games, Elden Ring, and More with YouTuber Danomak
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by YouTuber and cohost of the Dinosaur Machines Podcast Danomak to discuss hard games, Soulslikes, proudest gaming moments, Elden Ring, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 121: Nintendo Direct and 2022 Metacritic Video Game Draft
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov discuss the recent Nintendo Direct, what games they’re excited for, and finally do their 2022 Metacritic draft.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 120: Favorite Marvel Films and Preordering with BlondGirlGames
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Twitch Streamer BlondGirlGames to discuss their favorite Marvel films, Pokemon Legends Arceus, and preordering games.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 119: Lore Together Discusses the Art of Creating Content on Video Game Lore
This week, LeRon Dawkins and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Mystic and Sapphy from Lore Together, the podcast and streaming duo who dive deep into the lore behind your favorite games!
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 118: Zelda Spinoffs and How Many Subscriptions Services We Have
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov discuss the Zelda game starring Shiekah from Retro Studios that never got made, other Zelda spinoff games they’d like to see, their embarrassing streaming subscription lists, and what it would look like if they rebooted the Boss Rush Network.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 117: Our Comfort Games and the Genres We Come Back To
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov are joined by Matthew Kiel to talk about game genres they’ve drifted from and returned to, their go-to comfort games, and more, with discussions ranging from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Monster Hunter Rise to Guardians of the Galaxy, Metroid Dread, and More.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 116: The Power of Mass Effect and Superheroes That Need Games
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov, are joined by Stoy Jovic to discuss their most anticipated games of 2022, the greatness of Mass Effect, and which superheroes deserve their own video games.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 113: Xbox On – The Xbox Documentary is Incredibly Well Done
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov share their favorite holiday gaming gifts, highlight underrated games, and talk about the new Xbox documentary. They also discuss Firewatch, Guardians of the Galaxy, Halo Infinite, Destiny 2’s Bungie 30th Anniversary Event, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 111: Craziest Retail Stories and Forgiving a Company Who Wronged Us
This week, Aaron Damigos joins Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov to discuss his time working at Nintendo, their craziest retail stories, if they listen to music and podcasts during a video game, the crazy amount of movies Corey has never seen, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 109: Fan Expectations and the Changes Needed in the Games Industry
This week, LeRon Dawkins hosts with Stephanie Klimov and guest Mark Pereira, reviewing Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, what they’d like to see change in the video game industry, the role of social media, tempering fan expectations, buying Xbox PS5 consoles through subscription models, and more.
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ONE v ONE INTERVIEW: Mark Pereira, Boss Rush Network’s Entertainment Lead
This week, Edward Varnell chats with Boss Rush Network’s entertainment lead, Mark Pereira. They dive into how Mark got started with writing and movie reviews, his journey into gaming, and what’s ahead for the entertainment side of Boss Rush Network.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 108: Collecting Retro Video Games and the Best Villains
This week, Stoy from EXPCast and Arsenal X: The Xbox Podcast joins Corey, LeRon, and Stephanie to discuss who some of the most interesting video game characters are, collecting retro video games, making Boss Rush better as a network, and play a game of Would You Rather.
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