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The Boss Rush Podcast - A Podcast About Video Games

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The Boss Rush Podcast is the flagship show of Boss Rush Media and The Boss Rush Network. Each week, hosts Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Pat Klein, as well as their friends, fellow creators, developers, and industry veterans, share their gaming experiences. They discuss what they’ve been playing, explore rotating segments, debate the Boss Rush Banter topic of the week, answer community write-ins, and more. Patreon subscribers at any tier enjoy exclusive access to the Boss Rush Podcast Patreon Show twice a month along with other perks and extras.
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Discussing IGN's List of Nintendo's 3D Platformer Rankings

This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey and Pat are joined by Matthew Kiel and new Boss Rush Podcast contributor Wolfie to talk about IGN's recently released ranking of Nintendo's 3D Platformers and what they think should be number 1. Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thank you for watching or listening to The ...

Jul 16, 20251 hr 11 min

Weird Games, Mobile Game Stigmas, and Video Game Movies We Want

This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, Stephanie, Pat, and special guest Todd Oxtra from Secret Friends Unite dive into a wide-ranging discussion covering some of the weirdest games they’ve ever played, the lingering stigma around mobile games, and whether any truly great ones stand out. They also share which video game adaptations they’d love to see on the big screen—and more. Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Websit...

Jul 09, 20251 hr 47 minEp. 282

Video Game Metacritic Draft 2025 Rounds 4 through 10!

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Corey, Stephanie, and Pat return for Part II of their annual Metacritic Draft, covering rounds 4 through 10. They wrap up the episode by sharing the games they’ve been playing and what they’ve been up to lately. Thank you for watching or listening to The B...

Jul 02, 20251 hr 45 minEp. 281

SPOTLIGHT: Planetary Core Games, Mobile Dev of Academy of SuperPets

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this Boss Rush Podcast Spotlight interview, Stephanie Klimov sits down with the team from Planetary Core Games, the developer of the mobile game Academy of SuperPets, now available on iOS and Android. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Appl...

Jun 28, 202558 min

Nintendo Switch 2 Makes Sales History

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Pat, Edward, and guest Story discuss Nintendo Switch 2 becoming the fastest selling console of all time, mechanics that have been introduced over time that they can't live without, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a ratin...

Jun 26, 20251 hr 53 minEp. 280

SPOTLIGHT: Mateusz Duber, Founder of Beautiful Bee

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this Boss Rush Podcast Spotlight interview, Stephanie Klimov sits down with Mateusz Duber, the Founder and Studio Head of Beautiful Bee, to talk about their game Strings Theory. Check out this game on Steam Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Po...

Jun 21, 202545 min

Let's Talk ROG Xbox Ally X, Xbox Summer Showcase & Summer Game Fest

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Corey, and Pat discuss Summer Game Fest, the Xbox Summer Showcase, the enticing case of the ROG Xbox Ally X handheld device, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe ...

Jun 19, 20252 hrEp. 279

SPOTLIGHT: Muslih Alzahrani Creative Director, Starvania Studio

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this Boss Rush Podcast Spotlight interview, Stephanie Klimov interviews Muslih Alzahrani, the Creative Director for Starvania Studio, about their upcoming game, Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree, a 2D adventure game inspired by Arabian and Middle Eastern mythology. ⁠ Purchase now on Steam ⁠ ⁠ Website for more info ⁠ Than...

Jun 14, 202544 min

Did Nintendo Find their Princess Zelda in Hunter Schafer?

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Stephanie, and Corey are joined again by Nellie Lott to discuss Nintendo's digital vs. physical this generation, if Sony and Nintendo have found their Princess Zelda for the live-action movie, Summer Game Fest, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Lea...

Jun 12, 20251 hr 56 min

SPOTLIGHT: Ciro Camera and Massimo Origano of Imaginarylab

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this Boss Rush Podcast Spotlight interview, Stephanie Klimov and Patrick Klein sit down with Ciro Camera, Founder and 3D Artist, and Massimo Origano, Software Engineer at indie studio Imaginarylab, to discuss their upcoming game Whirlight – No Time to Trip, which they previewed at PAX East 2025 in May. Wishlist Whirlight on ...

Jun 07, 202540 min

Nintendo Switch 2, Expedition 33's Success, and The 80 Dollar Game

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Stephanie, and Corey are joined by Nick Fahkoury, host of Friday Night Gamecast, to discuss Nintendo Switch 2's launch, the third party support, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's wild success and potential influence, the comments made by Gearbox's Randy Pitchford on $80 for Borderlands 4, and more. ...

Jun 05, 20252 hr 20 minEp. 277

Marathon's Artistic Disaster, PAX East, Limited Run Games, and More

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Corey, and Stephanie are joined by Danomak to talk about Marathon's art plagiarism, Limited Run Games, PAX East, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe on YouTube. Your support, whether through ...

May 29, 20251 hr 55 minEp. 276

GTA VI Proves 2027 is Too Early for New Consoles

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Corey, and Stephanie are joined by their longtime friend and contributor Nellie Lott to discuss if 2027 too early for a new generation of consoles, GTA VI's trailer, and play a game of Back of the Box Trivia. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts o...

May 22, 20252 hr

274. Grand Theft Auto VI and Xbox's Continued Multiplatform Strategy

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey flies solo to answer a massive backlog of listener questions for the show as requested from the audience ranging from topics like Grand Theft Auto VI, Xbox's games appearing on PlayStation, Nintendo Switch 2, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple P...

May 15, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 274

273. Elden Ring Sells 30 Million Units and Giving Games Time to Cook

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Corey, and Stephanie are joined by Boss Rush Network contributor Sam Reader to discuss their Boss Rush Banter about letting games have more time in development and why some come out way earlier than they probably should, Elden Ring's sales milestone, and more. Read our Banter of the Week Thank you for watching or listening t...

May 08, 20251 hr 57 min

272. So, Xbox Game Pass isn't for Everyone? Our Thoughts

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon and Corey are joined by Nintendo Pow Block Host Edward Varnell and Boss Rush contributor Matthew Kiel to discuss what the future of Xbox Game Pass is, Devolver Digital and the new positioning of DLC, Games as a Service, and bring back "Respecting the Classics." Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a ratin...

May 01, 20252 hr 19 minEp. 272

271. Marathon's Reveal, Pricing of Multiplayer Games, Silksong, and More

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Corey, and Stephanie are joined by the Indie King himself, CGDannyB, to discuss the pricing structure of multiplayer games like Helldivers, Concord, and the upcoming Bungie game, Marathon, community engagement vs. pushback, Silksong's lack of release date, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating an...

Apr 24, 20251 hr 57 minEp. 271

270. Donkey Kong, Nintendo Switch 2, The Minecraft Movie, and More

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Stephanie are joined by Adam Gumbert of Respawn Aim Fire to discuss the Nintendo Switch 2, Donkey Kong Bananza, The Minecraft Movie, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe on YouTube. Your support, whether through Patreon, subsc...

Apr 17, 20252 hr 2 min

269. Game Informer, Ubisoft's Deal with Tencent, Assassin's Creed Shadows, and More

Support: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, pat, and Stephanie discuss the return of Game Informer, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Ubisoft's involvement with Tencent, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe on YouTube. Your support, whether through Patreon, subscribing on YouTube, or simply...

Apr 10, 20251 hr 54 minEp. 269

268. Game Informer's Return Shows the Importance of Legacy Brands

Support: ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠Store⁠⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon and Corey discuss the return of Game Informer and the importance of a legacy brand, if they feel a blockchain and web3 company can do the magazine justice, and more about Monster Hunter Wilds and Fire Emblem Engage. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe on YouTube. Y...

Apr 03, 20251 hr 33 minEp. 272

267. Will Assassin's Creed Shadows Sell Enough to Keep Ubisoft Alive?

Support: ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠Store⁠⁠ || ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Pat discuss Assassin's Creed Shadows and if it will sell well enough regardless of all the hate surrounding it to keep Ubisoft alive. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe on YouTube. Your support, whether through Patreon, subscribing on YouTube, or simply tuning ...

Mar 27, 20251 hr 51 minEp. 267

266. Will Monster Hunter Wilds Ever Come to Switch 2?

Support: ⁠Patreon⁠ || ⁠Discord⁠ || ⁠Website⁠ || ⁠Store⁠ || ⁠YouTube⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat discuss if Monster Hunter Wilds will ever come to Switch 2, why A Link to the Past is still a masterpiece, and more. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe on YouTube. Your support, whether through Patreon, subscribing on YouTube, or simply tuning in, means so...

Mar 20, 20251 hr 56 minEp. 266

265. Monster Hunter Wilds and a Discussion on Game Reviews

Support: Patreon || Discord || Website || Store || YouTube This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat discuss if game reviews are relevant in today's gaming world, relaxing games, and their impressions of Monster Hunter Wilds. Thank you for watching or listening to The Boss Rush Podcast. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and like and subscribe on YouTube. Your support, whether through Patreon, subscribing on YouTube, or simply tuning in, means so m...

Mar 13, 20251 hr 48 minEp. 265

264. WB Games Shuts Down Three Studios and Cancels Wonder Woman

⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Pat are joined by Josh Finney to discuss the recent announcement of WB Games closing three studios, canceling Wonder Woman, and just how bad their management has been over the last few years. They also discuss Microsoft's recent development in AI and how it might affect game development. Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Subscribe ⁠⁠...

Mar 06, 20251 hr 41 min

263. The Benefits of Xbox Games on Switch 2

⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat discuss the benefits of Xbox Games on Nintendo Switch 2 and how Microsoft is preparing to become the biggest multiplatform publisher. Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LeRon Dawkins: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ...

Feb 27, 20251 hr 46 min

262. Gamers Call for Quality and Innovation

⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat discuss the fact of games shipping seemingly unfinished, why this happens more often than not, what they expect from the State of Play, and more. Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LeRon Dawkins: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Feb 20, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 262

261. Will The Gamer Stigma Ever Go Away?

⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Stephanie are joined by Josh Finney from Xbox Casuals and Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast to discuss gamer stigma and whether it still exists today, games that leave a lasting impact, and what they’ve been playing. Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X...

Feb 13, 20251 hr 24 min

260. Xbox's Path is Right, It's Messaging is Not

⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Corey, and Stephanie discuss the possibility of PlayStation taking Xbox's lead and going multiplatform with some of their games as games get more expensive and console generation growth becomes stagnant. Xbox has the right idea, but their messaging is terrible. Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our Hosts: Corey Dirrig...

Feb 06, 20251 hr 43 minEp. 260

259. Is Sony's Game as a Service Initiative a Failure?

⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey returns as he, LeRon, Pat, and Edward discuss Sony's Game as a Service initiative and if they made some bad calls over the course of the last few years or so. Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠⁠ LeRon Dawkins: ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠⁠ Stephanie Klimov: ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky...

Jan 30, 20251 hr 55 min

258. How Early is Too Early for Early Access and Prereleased Games?

⁠⁠⁠⁠Support Boss Rush on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Pat, and Stephanie discuss early access and how some games might suffer from being released too early. What is the right timing? Is Early access even a viable thing? Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe ⁠⁠⁠⁠on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠ LeRon Dawkins: ⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠X/Twitter⁠⁠ Stephanie Klimov: ⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠ , ⁠...

Jan 23, 20251 hr 22 min
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