Tag: Banter
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Boss Rush Banter: The Move to VR Ruined The Room Series
When they pivoted form multi-platform to VR, Fireproof Games wrung the death knell for The Room Franchise, leaving fans disappointed.
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Boss Rush Banter: The Pyromaniac Path is the Best Route in Wildfire
Though Sneaky Bastards want you to go ghost mode, the pyro path wins hands down in Wildfire.
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Boss Rush Banter: Lingo Legend is the Mobile Language App King
Tired of that annoying green owl? Give him the boot and meet the new king of gamefied language learning – Lingo Legend.
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Boss Rush Banter: Phasmophobia’s Latest Spirit Expansion Wrecks Ghost Type Specialization
Phasmophobia built its name on investigation and horror, but with their latest update, ghost types lose their edge. Has Kinetic Games turned their tactical ghost hunting game into pure guesswork?
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Boss Rush Banter: Reka’s Latest Updates Sacrifice Function for Fluff
Emberstorm Entertainment follows the trend of flash over function as increased glitches haunt Reka’s new items and quests.
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Boss Rush Banter: Bigger Isn’t Better—AAA Sprawl Is Ruining Games
Sprawling maps and hundreds of achievements help sell games amid ever increasing prices, but AAA publishers are just adding fluff. Bigger without substance isn’t better.
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Boss Rush Banter: A Mega Shift, If Metroid Could Do It, Why Not Mega Man?
Wouldn’t it behoove Capcom to try and make a first-person experience for the Mega Man fans of the world?
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Boss Rush Banter: Nintendo Museum Preservation is Both Nostalgic and Memorable
I spent two hours in the Nintendo Museum and it changed my thoughts on the preservation of games.
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Boss Rush Banter: What Are Your Long Shot Hopes for Alien Day 2026?
Alien Day (April 26) has become a yearly occasion to celebrate sci-fi / horror’s greatest franchise, with big announcements and tributes. What are you hoping for this year?
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Boss Rush Banter: At 25, Animal Crossing Is Still a Gamechanger
Animal Crossing has been around for 25 years. In that time, it has only release five game and has changed the course of gaming forever.
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Boss Rush Banter: Modern Gamers Aren’t Ready for Ape Escape 4
Is Ape Escape’s unique control scheme preventing the continuation of this monkey filled series? Can modern gamers handle a 3D platformer where the camera isn’t tied to the right control stick?
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Boss Rush Banter: Ten Years Later, The Adventure Zone: Balance is Still a Great Introduction to Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons may be extremely popular, but that doesn’t mean everyone’s on board. If you still don’t see the appeal of rolling dice and doing math, this podcast might show you just what you’re missing.
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Boss Rush Banter: I Really, Really Want Pokémon Pokopia DLC
With a limited pipeline for the second half of 2026, it would behoove Nintendo and The Pokémon Company to release DLC for Pokémon Pokopia.
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Boss Rush Banter: Is Starfield Actually Good Now?
The new update promises things that should have been available since launch, but for all the “shiny and new,” it seems like the same old Starfield
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Boss Rush Banter: What Should Be the Next Zelda Game’s Art Style?
As we get closer to the inevitable reveal of the next game in The Legend of Zelda series, I can’t help but ask one question. What will it look like?
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Boss Rush Banter: Nintendo’s Latest Line of Amiibo — Does Size Matter?
Recent lines of amiibo are super-sized (with a super-sized price tag). Are these Nintendo figures getting too large and unwieldy for their purpose?
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Boss Rush Banter: Handling Post Game Depression Can Be A Lot of Fun
Post Game Depression isn’t a bad thing. It can actually help us slow down and enjoy gaming and our other hobbies.
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Boss Rush Banter: The Original Zelda Remains a Fun Reminder of How Video Games Used to Be
A recent playthrough of Zelda (1986) has been a welcome reminder of how gaming has changed and the benefits of a video game that doesn’t make it easy on the player.
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Boss Rush Banter: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is Much Better Than the First One
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is superior to the 2023 Super Mario Bros Movie. Change my mind.
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Boss Rush Banter: Entitled Gamers Are the Problem — Landfall Games Was Right to Speak Up
Landfall Games pushed back on some folks online who complained that they have a “lazy dev cycle”, demanding more regular updates for their game, Peak. This led to additional discourse on consumer expectations versus video game industry standards, and personally, I’m team Landfall here.
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Boss Rush Banter: Reflecting on Monster Hunter for its 22nd Anniversary
As of March 11th 2026, the Monster Hunter franchise turned 22 years old. This milestone is a great opportunity to briefly reflect on the series and the direction. More specifically, I criticize and praise some of Wilds’ QoL features and open the mic for readers to add their thoughts.
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Boss Rush Banter: Will Nintendo’s Price Increase for Physical Games Make a Tangible Difference in Digital Sales or Are We Just Overreacting Again?
First party Nintendo games will soon cost different, depending on whether you purchase a physical or digital copy. Is it really that big of a deal?
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Boss Rush Banter: Is Nintendo’s Digital Discount a Blessing or a Curse?
Nintendo is reducing the price for their digital games, and folks certainly have opinions about it.
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Boss Rush Banter: Hype Does More Harm Than Good To Video Games Like Crimson Desert
Crimson Desert launched to some controversary that had little to do with the game itself. Rather, it was the hype that surrounding it.
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