Category: XBOX
Check out everything Boss Rush Network covers for Xbox in one place. From new game reviews and news to Game Pass updates and upcoming releases, this is your go-to spot for all things Xbox. Whether you want to find your next game or just stay in the loop on what’s happening in the world of Xbox, it’s all right here and easy to explore.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 69: XBOX Gains Another Kojims Ga,e as Sony Backs Out, PAX West, and More
This week on Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney break down the absolute pandemonium of PlayStation dropping Physint and Xbox immediately swooping in to secure the action-espionage title as a massive exclusive.
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PAX West 2026: Stranger than Heaven from RGG Studio is More than Just Another Yakuza Game
At PAX West, we went hands-on with RGG Studios’ newest title, Stranger than Heaven, RGG Studio’s next Yakuza-style action title.
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Boss Rush Banter: A Good Soundtrack Is Vital To A Gaming Experience
Music is crucial part of making a video game great. Without it, the game cannot hope to achieve its full potential.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 68: Xbox Disc-to-Digital Games? Xbox’s Big Push for Game Preservation
This week on Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney discuss Xbox’s continued support and approach to game ownership, including the recently announced disc-to-digital program for supported physical game discs providing digital access and benefits.
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Boss Rush Banter: Personal 5 Royal Isn’t Just a Game, It’s an Experience
Persona 5 Royal sets a standard for what modern JRPGs can look like. Beyond that, the game transcends being just a game into something more.
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BOSS RUSH GAMESCAST EPISODE 20: Physical Games, Steam Machines, & Black Flag Returns
This week on the Boss Rush Gamescast, Stoy Jovic, Sofi Beyen, and Stephanie Klimov discuss everything from the end of the World Cup to the games they’ve been playing, including Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, Final Fantasy Tactics, Palworld, and Mouse P.I. for Hire.
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Separating Developer and Publisher (Art from Artist)
The pop culture belief of separating an art from the artist doesn’t translate in the video game industry- but why is that?
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Winter Is Coming To Genshin Impact
Hoyoverse released a livestream celebrating the release of Snezhnaya where the developers discussed the upcoming Archon Quests, exploration features, fun events, and brand new characters.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 326: AAA Budgets, Shawn Layden Speaks Out, Subnautica 2, and Capcom Wins
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and special guest CGDannyB discuss former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden’s stark warning about ballooning AAA game budgets, and why mid-budget “double-A” games might be the savior the industry desperately needs.
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Boss Rush Banter: Original Persona Games Need Love Too
The original Persona games haven’t seen in quite some time. Atlus needs to remedy that.
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GUEST SPOT: GAMING ROUNDTABLE PODCAST EPISODE 260: Xbox Devs Turn on Game Pass, OG Xbox on PC & Nintendo Money Drama
GUEST SPOT: In this episode of The Gaming Roundtable, we break down the growing backlash around Xbox Game Pass and why some developers are starting to question whether the subscription model has hurt the perceived value of games.
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XBOX CASUALS EPISODE 66: Obsidian Returns to the Fallout Wasteland, But at What Cost?
In this episode of Xbox Casuals, Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney break down the challenges facing Microsoft’s gaming division, from a lack of fresh ideas and major releases to questions about the company’s long-term strategy.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 324: The Massive Xbox Reset: Can Asha Sharma Save the Brand?
On this episode of the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig discusses what XBOX CEO Asha Sharma’s studio-management overhaul could mean for the teams behind Fallout, Halo, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: Xbox’s Business Aims to be Efficient, Small, and Discless
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss how Nintendo may soon stand alone as the biggest supporter of physical game releases.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 323: Game Ownership, Xbox’s Massive Reset, & PlayStation Kills Discs
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Edward Varnell break down the devastating news of Xbox cutting over 3,200 jobs, divesting major studios like Double Fine and Ninja Theory, and severely gutting legendary teams at id Software and Obsidian.
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Dustpile Turns Gaming Backlog Into a Tinder-Style Swipe Session
Dustpile is a free web app from Dumbbell Games that helps players tackle their ever-growing gaming backlogs with a Tinder-style swipe interface.
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Boss Rush Banter: Persona 5 Royal’s Biggest Strength Is Its Immersion
Persona 5 Royal does a lot right, but it is the immersion the game offers that ties it all together.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 322: PlayStation and Xbox Pull the Plug on Physical Games
On this episode of the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins break down Sony’s decision to end physical PlayStation game releases beginning in 2028, what Microsoft’s rumored Disc2Digital feature could mean for physical game collectors, and why the PlayStation 6 may launch at a much higher price than gamers expect.
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PAX East 2026: Interview With Co-founder of Perfect Garbage Studios about Murder Mystery Farming Sim Grave Seasons
Discover the intriguing world of Grave Seasons, a unique murder mystery farming sim launching August 14, 2026. Wishlist it on Steam today!
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Dead by Daylight Introduces Its First Indigenous Survivor in “The Life Road” Chapter
Dead by Daylight has introduced its first Indigenous Survivor in The Life Road chapter, featuring contributions from Indigenous actor Dallas Goldtooth.
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Boss Rush Banter: It’s All About Timing With Your Gaming Backlog
Working through a video game backlog can be difficult. Timing can be the key to finishing it.
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TOWER CASUALS x XBOX Casuals: The End of Destiny 2: Widespread Bungie Layoffs & The Xbox Bloodbath
In this episode of Tower Casuals, Josh Finney and Corey Dirrig break down the major changes affecting both Bungie and the ongoing changes at Xbox. After Destiny 2 received its final planned service updates, Bungie announced nearly 300 layoffs, leaving Marathon as the studio’s primary focus under Sony.
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