Tag: Podcast
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 327: Nintendo’s Position Against the Xbox & PlayStation Power Struggle
On this episode of the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and Edward Varnell talk about major life changes, preparing for new chapters, and finding ways to keep moving forward.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 505: Xenosaga Rumors, Ocarina of Time Rated, & Capcom’s Remake Strategy
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell, Corey Dirrig, and Stephanie Klimov break down the new Xenoblade Chronicles 2 cameo that has JRPG fans buzzing about a possible Xenosaga revival.
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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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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 503: Switch 2 Rumors, an OLED Model, Kingdom Hearts, & Expedition 33
In this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig dig into reports of a possible 1080p OLED model with a Samsung display, plus the wild rumor that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 could arrive on Switch 2 with a true physical cartridge.
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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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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 320: Nintendo Direct, Xbox Summer Showcase, & Summer Game Fest Reactions
In this episode of the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Stephanie Klimov share their reactions to a week packed with surprises like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake and Xenoblade Genesis on Switch 2 to Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and Persona 6.
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BOSS RUSH GAMESCAST EPISODE 15: Gaming Should Be Fun Again: JRPG Nostalgia, Toxic Gaming Culture & Tattoos
Pat Klein, Stoy Jovic, Stephanie Klimov, and Just Taylor dive into everything from retro gaming nostalgia, arcade memories, JRPG obsessions, and hidden indie gems to modern gaming burnout and the growing toxicity surrounding online gaming culture.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 318: Sony Stops Single-Player PC Gaming Ports & Capcom Sets New Records
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins dive deep into reports suggesting Sony is pulling back on bringing its blockbuster single-player, narrative-driven experiences to PC.
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TOWER CASUALS: THE DESTINY PODCAST EPISODE 264: Destiny 2 is at a Crossroads as More Developers Move to Marathon
Corey dives into a broader conversation about where Destiny 2 currently stands, how shifting development focus toward Marathon is being discussed in the community, and what that might mean for Destiny’s long-term support and future expansions.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 314: Can Asha Sharma Change the Course of the Xbox?
In this episode of the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins discuss Xbox leadership’s growing concerns around pricing and long-term value, and what that could mean for the future of Game Pass, including possible new tiers and changes to day-one releases.
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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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EXPANSION PASS: Are We Getting a Xenoblade Warriors Game?
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig explore the possibilities of a Musou-style Warriors game based on the franchise—discussing potential weapons, playable characters, ways to tie the stories together, and more.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 313: Stellar Blade’s Developer Shift Up Buys Mikami’s Unbound Studio
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast LIVE, Corey Dirrig and LeRon Dawkins discuss the PlayStation 6’s potential adoption problem, what Shinji Mikami’s partnership with Shift Up means their future development plans, and discuss the serious allegations facing Gunzilla Games.
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EXPANSION PASS: Steam and Xbox’s Ecosystems Changed Because of Nintendo Switch
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss how companies like Microsoft, Valve, and Sony are rethinking their gaming ecosystems in response to Nintendo’s hybrid approach.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 312: Epic Games Layoffs, DLSS 5 Debate, and Jeff Kaplan Speaks Out
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon Dawkins and Corey Dirrig break down major stories shaping the gaming industry. Epic Games is laying off over 1,000 employees and shutting down Fortnite modes like Rocket Racing, Ballistic, and Festival Battle Stage as player engagement falls and development costs rise.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 311: Is the NVIDIA DLSS 5 Backlash Warranted?
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon Dawkins and Corey Dirrig break down the growing conversation around artificial intelligence in game development, starting with the backlash against NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 and what it means for players and performance.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 309: Xbox Has New Leadership and PlayStation Closes Bluepoint Games
This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Patrick Klein are back to discuss the games they’ve been playing, including their time with the Marathon Server Slam, the Monster Hunter Stories 3 demo, Fire Emblem, and more.
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Zombies Update Coming to Call of Duty Black Ops 7
New update to Call of Duty Black Ops 7 featuring a new take on the Nuketown map in Zombies online.
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New Update to Fallout 76
Bethesda Game Studio releases new update to Fallout 76 online.
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EXPANSION PASS: Our Favorite Cartoons and TV Shows as Kids and How They’ve Evolved
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig dive into the TV shows and cartoons that defined their childhoods, how their fandoms have changed over time, and how those beloved series
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Wednesday Season 3 Cast Announcement from Netflix
Netflix dropped a cast announcement for Season 3 of Wednesday.
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