Tag: Classic Games
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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 PODCAST EPISODE 307: Checking Off the Boxes on Your Backlog Games List
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Patrick Klein tackle the evergreen struggle of gaming backlogs—how they decide what to play next, cope with choice paralysis, and why focusing on a few favorite series can ease the anxiety of endless options.
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EXPANSION PASS: Looking at Nintendo’s Worst Games They Ever Made
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig dive into what they believe are some of the worst Nintendo games of all time. They also take a look at a few lists from various outlets based on Metacritic scores to see if they agree with the rankings those games received at the time.
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EXPANSION PASS: Classic Magazines and Recent Studio Troubles
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig read some letters from some old magazines and discuss the state of several non-Nintendo studios, the effects of games-as-a-service on the industry, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: The Wonderful World of Strategy Guides
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss collecting strategy guides and how that experience has changed in the age of the internet and YouTube.
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Boss Rush Banter: EGM’s Digital Archive is Video Game History Preservation Done Right
The Electronic Gaming Monthly Digital Archive does an impressive job preserving material that was vital in shaping the video game industry and the culture surrounding it.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 81: Mass Effect Legendary Edition and the Importance of Game Preservation
Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Edward Varnell, and Austin Campbell discuss the Mass Effect Trilogy rerelease, why the series still matters to players today, and the broader importance of preserving older video games for future generations.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 34: BioMutant is Still in Development, a Borderlands Movie is Coming, and Revisiting Old Games
This week, Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, and Jesse Douglas are back to discuss Biomutant, Borderlands getting a movie, revisiting old games, and of course, the games they’re playing.
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