Tag: PAX East
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Boss Rush Banter: Indie Developers Are Critically Important to the Gaming Industry
With all the instability within the video game industry, indie studios and developers are more important than ever before.
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SPOTLIGHT SERIES INTERVIEW: Ritual Studios, Developers of Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson
In this Boss Rush Spotlight Interview, Stephanie Klimov and Patrick Klein chat with the team from Ritual Studios about Fretless: The Wrath of Riffson, the unique indie music adventure they first discovered at PAX East 2024.
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SPOTLIGHT SERIES INTERVIEW: John Kalderon, Angry Demon Studio, Developer of Gori: Cuddly Carnage
For this Spotlight Interview, Stephanie Klimov sits down with Angry Demon Studio founder John Kalderon to discuss independent development, the studio, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, and much more.
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SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW SERIES: Sarah Schaffstall and Alexis Brutman, Co-owners of Astral Clocktower Studios
This week on this Boss Rush Spotlight Interview, Corey Dirrig and Stephanie Klimov sit down with Sarah Schaffstall and Alexis Brutman, owners and creators of one of the more unique studios in the indie game space, Astral Clocktower Studios.
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VIDEO GAME BOOK CLUB: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice Spoilercast and Mental Health Awareness Discussion
This month on Boss Rush Video Game Book Club, Corey Dirrig, Stephanie Klimov, Pat Klein, and Edward Varnell sit down together on-site at PAX East to discuss Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice in detail, including story spoilers, combat, puzzles, and it’s very real inclusion of psychosis and Ninja Theory’s efforts to get it right by working with…
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 222: PAX East 2024, Remakes and Remasters, and A Lot of Games
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, Stephanie Klimov, LeRon Dawkins, and Pat Klein are back after a PAX East hiatus from normal recordings to discuss the event, all of the games they’ve been playing, remakes and remasters, and more.
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SPOTLIGHT SERIES INTERVIEW: Building a Gaming Brand that Matters with Kris Antoni, Founder and CEO of Toge Productions
This week on a Boss Rush Podcast Spotlight, Stephanie Klimov and Patrick Klein sit down with Kris Antoni, CEO and Founder of independent publisher Toge Productions about building a globally recognized indie brand, the importance of independent development, and much more.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon Celebrates 25 Years with New Merch, Collectibles, and More
RollerCoaster Tycoon and Atari celebrate its 25th Anniversary with new merch, collectibles, announcements, and more.
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Art Comes to Life in Unleaving, Now Available on Steam
Gorgeous hand-drawn puzzle platformer, Unleaving, is finally out on Steam.
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PAX East 2024: Dennel Cake Brings a Taste of Haiti in Beat ’em up Obsolete Souls™ Episode 0: Operation Haiti
Local Massachusetts studio Dennel Cake is working on a beat ’em up infused with Haitian setting and culture.
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PAX EAST 2024: The Games, Panels, and Games at PAX East – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 384
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig are joined by TikTok personality Courty Yikes on site at PAX East to talk about what they played, saw, and snacked on at the event. 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 Diaries: PAX East 2024, Day Four
It’s hard to say goodbye, but today we bid farewell to PAX East 2024. Check out our highlights from the final day of PAX East 2024.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST at PAX EAST 2024: Interviews, Highlights, Indie Games, Guests, and More
This week, Corey Dirrig, Edward Varnell, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein are at PAX East 2024 discussing what they saw, who they met, them being together on-site, and more from the show.
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PAX East 2025 Dates Revealed, West 2024 Badge Sale Times Announced
PAX West celebrates its 20th anniversary in the city where it all started, at the Seattle Convention Center this Labor Day weekend from Friday, Aug. 30, through Monday, Sept. 2.
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PAX East 2024: Venture To The Vile, a Sinister Metroidvania with Depth of Story and Gameplay
We had a chance to play Venture To The Vile at PAX East 2024. Check out our coverage!
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PAX East 2024: Kriegsfront Tactics Could Challenge Front Mission for Tactical Mech-Based Combat
Toge Productions brings a tactical RPG demo, Kriegsfront Tactics, to PAX East 2024!
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Boss Rush Diaries: PAX East 2024, Day Three
The Boss Rush team shares highlights from day three of PAX East 2024!
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PAX East 2024: The Devs are the Real Gangsters in New Blood Interactive’s Fallen Aces
The Fallen Aces demo blew me away, but it was the team behind it that ultimately sold the experience at PAX East.
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PAX East 2024: Throne of Bone is a Must See Autobattler at PAX Rising
Pros and newbies alike, check out autobattler Throne of Bone, featured at PAX Rising.
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PAX East 2024: Academy of Art University Schools Boss Rush with Industry Knowlege and Student Created Games
I learned a lot from Executive Director for the School of Game Development at the Academy of Art University, David Goodwine, at PAX East and got to demo two student-created games.
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Boss Rush Diaries: PAX East 2024, Day Two
The Boss Rush team shares highlights from day two of PAX East 2024–and, boy, was it a memorable one!
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PAX East 2024: Female-led Team Brings “Purrfectly” Awesome Demo of Kristala
Steph chats with Astral Clocktower Studios team about their dark fantasy featuring feline warriors.
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PAX East 2024: Restore Harmony to the World with Fretless
Did someone say music RPG? Bring the world back to harmony with indie title, Fretless.
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Boss Rush Diaries: PAX East 2024, Day One
The Boss Rush Network crew talks about their personal highlights from day one at PAX East. Check out our coverage!
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