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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 216: Sony’s State of Play and Xbox’s Console Future
On this episode of The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Pat Klein discuss the most recent State of Play from Sony, wondering where their first party studios’ games are. They also discuss Xbox’s console future and what it could look like potentially.
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PODCAST: The Xbox Developer_Direct from a Nintendo Point of View – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 377
On this evergreen episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the Xbox Developer_Direct from a Nintendo fan’s point of view and how Xbox and Nintendo’s releases for the year can supplement each other well throughout 2024.
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Boss Rush Banter: We Need a Return to The World of Scarlet Nexus
Scarlet Nexus and its world of New Himuka make for a fantastic setting, one that Bandai Namco needs to revisit.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 215: Are People Overreacting to Palworld?
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein discuss the wildly controversial Palworld, the new survival and crafting game with monsters that look a lot like the Nintendo pocket monster variety. Does this game rip designs from the popular franchise or are fans overreacting?
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THE 2023 BOSSIES – The First Annual Awards Show and Celebration of Video Games by Boss Rush
The Boss Rush community held its 1st Annual Bossies, a Game Awards Show that shows no bias, no preconceived notions, and is where we want everyone’s vote to count. This article recaps all the nominees and winners from 2023. The show aired January 31, 2024, featuring hosts, Corey Dirrig, Stephanie Klimov, Pat Klein, Edward Varnell, and…
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Voice Actress From The Legend of Zelda Hacks And Slashes Her Way Into Slave Zero X
A familiar voice actress suits up in the brutal hack-and-slash, Slave Zero X, releasing February 2024.
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Boss Rush Banter: No, You Can’t Skip Mainline Yakuza / Like a Dragon Games
As the latest installment of Yakuza / Like a Dragon reaches shelves, you might be wondering if you can skip any of the previous 10 games. We’ve got answers.
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Riot Games Lays Off 530 Employees, 11% of Overall Staff (& Shutters Riot Forge)
Riot Games laid off about 530 employees, 11% of its overall staff. It Legends of Runeterra development is reduced and Riot Forge is closed. We examine the context behind this decision.
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Boss Rush Banter: What Do You Hope They Add to MLB: The Show 24?
San Diego Studios is set to release its newest edition of The Show in March. With updates coming out soon about what’s changed, what are you hoping they’ll announce?
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WWE 2K24 Gets Release Date, Cover Stars Revealed
2K Games and WWE have announced new details for the upcoming WWE 2K24, including cover stars and a release date.
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Context Matters: Coverage of Philippe Tremblay’s Comments Misses the Mark
Ubisoft and Philippe Tremblay made headlines recently and the gaming news media completely whiffed on covering it. Here is the vital context.
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Xbox Developer_Direct Recap – An Incredible Look into Xbox’s 2024
Xbox showed off a selection of games releasing in 2024 at their Developer_Direct event on Thursday, including Ninja Theory’s Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, Obsidian’s Avowed, ARA: History Untold from Oxide, and the highly anticipated Indiana Jones title, now known as Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, from LucasFilm Games and MachineGames. A surprise appearance was…
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Machine Games’ Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Will Release in 2024
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will release later this year.
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PODCAST: Are Hi-Fi RUSH and Sea of Thieves Jumping Ship to Nintendo Switch? – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 374
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Nintendo Switch’s upcoming slate of releases while also speculating about Nintendo Switch 2 and a pair of Xbox games jumping ship to the hybrid console. Email the Show:nintendopowblock@gmail.com Listen to Nintendo Pow Block:Anchor | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Follow and Connect:X (Formerly…
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Boss Rush Banter: Why I Need A Squad Full Of Sectoids In An XCOM Sequel
It’s been four years since we’ve seen XCOM, and Blake hopes aliens are on the horizon. And in our squads.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST SPECIAL: Game of the Year Awards Nominees Discussion 2023
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Edward Varnell, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein come together to break down the Boss Rush Game of the Year Awards for 2023, narrowing each of the 30 categories to a top five.
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What to Expect from the Xbox + Bethesda Developer_Direct on January 18
The year is barely underway, but we already have our first showcase on the horizon. Microsoft is kicking off the new year with another Developer_Direct on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 3PM ET, featuring upcoming titles from both Xbox Game Studios and Bethesda, including the impressive looking Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II from Ninja Theory, the…
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 212: The End of E3 as We Know It and Leon Kennedy Saves Christmas
This week, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein discuss the end of a era as E3 is no more as well as the winners and losers of the Game Awards.
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RUMOR: Xbox Developer Direct Coming in January
An Xbox Developer Direct may be on its way in January, according to a leaker on Reddit.
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Boss Rush Banter: RPGs Should Utilize Life Sim Elements More Often
RPGs and life simulators often overlap in games like Persona 5 or Fire Emblem: Three Houses. Should more RPGs use this approach?
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Boss Rush Banter: You Should Play SIGNALIS
You owe it to yourself to step into the darkness of SIGNALIS, in search of what was lost.
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