Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Pat, and Stephanie dive into the latest Switch 2 leaks and speculate on what Nintendo’s next console could bring. They also explore the rise and fall of edutainment games and discuss whether they still have a place in modern gaming. Subscribe and Join our Community: Join the Boss Rush Discord Subscribe on YouTube Follow our Hosts: Corey Dirrig: Bluesky , X/Twitter LeRon Dawkins: Bl...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 257
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week, on the return episode of The Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Pat, Stephanie, and Corey announce the winner of the 2024 Metacritic Draft and make their first three picks for the 2025 season. They close out the episode by discussing the games they’ve been playing. 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 ...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 256
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat discuss Infinity Nikki, Sony wanting to purchase Kadokawa, their PlayStation wrapups, and more. Check out: Discord: https://discord.gg/Jsvjhj2R2M Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork Follow Us: Boss Rush Network: ...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Stephanie, LeRon, Pat, and Corey sit down to hash out the nominations for The Bossies. Do you think they made the right choices? Let's find out. Check out: Discord: https://discord.gg/Jsvjhj2R2M Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork Follow Us: Boss R...
Dec 09, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 254
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Stephanie discuss their real thoughts on The Game Awards, why they watch them, their potential live show at PAX East, their wants for the next Resident Evil, and more. Check out: Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossru...
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat are joined by Matthew Kiel and Just Taylor to discuss The Game Awards nominees and how they feel about the games chosen for each category. Check out: Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork...
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 252
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Stephanie, Pat, LeRon, and Corey discuss games they wish they would have played this year, favorite types of levels, their favorite iconic video game moments, and more. They also discuss their impressions of Mario & Luigi Brothership, Tetris Forever, and Life is Strange: Double Exposure. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to The Boss Rush Podcast 11:34 - Community Write-ins 12:13 - Games We Didn't Get To this Year 1...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 251
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat answer so many listener questions to celebrate their 250th episode as well as their impressions of Monster Hunter Wilds. Check out: Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork Follow Us: Boss Rush Net...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 250
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on an anniversary edition of The Boss Rush Podcast, founders Corey and Edward sit down to discuss the past, present, and future of the brand, past mistakes and things they would have done different, the butterfly effect of those decisions, and more. Check out: Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: ...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 32 min
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Stephanie, Pat, and Corey are joined by YouTuber and returning guest Danomak to answer a slew of community write-ins about Halloween costumes, Nintendo Switch's announcement anniversary, Ubisoft's situation, spiritual sequels, and more. Follow Danomak: X/Twitter: https://x.com/danomak YouTube: https://youtube.com/danomak Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Boss Rush Podcast 12:49 - Housekeeping 13:49 - Community W...
Oct 28, 2024•2 hr•Ep. 249
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Stephanie, Pat, LeRon, and Corey discuss the state of Remakes, Remasters, and classic game collections, give their final updates on their Metacritic Draft for 2024 before the end of the year, and more. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Boss Rush Podcast 3:36 - Housekeeping & Upcoming Content 11:20 - Games We've Been Playing 11: 40 - Pat's Games 25:25 - Stephanie's Games 29:55 - Corey's Games & Luigi's Mansion ...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 248
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Stephanie, Pat, and Corey discuss The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the return of traditional dungeons, setting the mood for horror games and other media, the return of traditional 3D Zelda games, and more. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Boss Rush Podcast 5:21 - Housekeeping 11:39 - What We've Been Playing 12:01 - Pat's Games 21:54 - Stephanie's Games 31:37 - Echoes of Wisdom's Smart Use of Echoes 43:14 - Corey...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 247
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast , YouTube and Content Creator Andre Wilson joins LeRon, Pat, and Corey to discuss The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation's 30th anniversary consoles and if the other manufacturers should do more, and discuss what games they could beat each other in. Follow Andre on: X/Twitter Instagram YouTube Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Boss Rush Podcast 2:54 - Housekeeping and Plugs 10:18 - What...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 246
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat discuss the recent State of Play for PlayStation, the surprise non-sequel in Ghost of Yotei, Astro Bot and Ninja Turtles DLC, and more. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Boss Rush Podcast 4:02 - Housekeeping 11:43 - What We've Been Playing 12:02 - Corey's Games 17:51 - Stephanie's Games 26:05 - LeRon's Games 31:39 - Pat's Games 49:15 - Patreon Producers 49:45 - State of Play Discussio...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 245
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, Stephanie, LeRon, and Pat discuss the impacts of their creative sides, play a game of Video Game 20 Questions, discuss the highly anticipated indie The Plucky Squire, and answer listener questions. Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Boss Rush Podcast 8:27 - Housekeeping 12:27 - What We've Been Playing 12:41 - Corey's Games 16:41 - Stephanie's Games 19:29 - LeRon's Games 20:43 - Pat's Games 31:07 - The Plucky Squ...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 244
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! On this first episode of The Boss Rush Podcast after PAX West, Corey, Pat, and Stephanie as well as their guest Taylor come together to talk about PS5 Pro being $700, the impact of Genshin Impact and Astro Bot, PAX West, and more. Follow Taylor: X/Twitter Twitch Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to The Boss Rush Podcast 5:30 - Housekeeping 12:51 - What We've Been Playing 12:58 - Taylor's Games 18:22 - The Wonder of Genshin Impact 30:28 - Patreon Producers! ...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 243
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Stephanie, LeRon, and Corey are joined by voice and motion capture actor Nick Apostolides, famous for his role as Leon S. Kennedy in Resident Evil's 2 and 4 REmakes as well as Infinite Darkness, to discuss his career in acting, stunt acting, motion capture, and his major fandom of the series. Follow Nick Apostolides: Twitter Instagram Website Linktree Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Pre-Show 4:17 - Favorite Piec...
Sep 09, 2024•57 min•Ep. 242
Audio for all of our interviews done at PAX West 2024! Time Stamps: 0:00 - Baron Jones and John Campbell, LV1 Gaming 15:14 - Adam Gumbert (Respawn, Aim, Fire), Jess Rappaport (Zelda Universe), Asa GreenRiver (Gaming's Tribal Chief) 28:05 - Amanda Van Hiel, Zelda Universe 45:23 - Pat Klein and Edward Varnell, Boss Rush Network 1:04:08 - Sean Velasco, Yacht Club Games 1:25:15 - Roger Reichardt and Trina Smith, Gamerheads Podcast, Tristan Bellawala, Helldivers 2 1:41:14 - Greysun Morales, GameRant,...
Sep 05, 2024•2 hr 21 min
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on a very special Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, Stephanie, Pat, and Edward discuss the games they played at PAX West, including The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Astrobot, Monster Hunter Wilds, and a whole lot of indies as well as some of the memorable moments from the event. Check out: Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/b...
Sep 02, 2024•1 hr 36 min
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey and LeRon are joined by Trivia Master and fellow podcaster Jacob McCourt to discuss Ocarina of Time's influence of Zelda, video game trivia, dormant video game franchises, and more. Follow Jacob: X/Twitter: https://x.com/jacobmccourt Crossplay Conversations: https://x.com/CrossplayConvos Left Behind Bookclub: https://x.com/LeftBehindClub Time Stamps: 0:00 - Welcome to the Pre-Show 4:17 - Favorite Piece of Video Ga...
Aug 29, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 241
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey and Pat are joined by Adam Gumbert of the Respawn, Aim, Fire Podcast and Nick Fakhoury of the Friday Night Gamecast to discuss a resurgence in AA Games, the return of College Football after over a decade, making a licensed game, and more. Follow our Guests: Adam Gumbert: X/Twitter: https://x.com/adamgumby Respawn, Aim, Fire: X/Twitter: https://x.com/respawnaimfire Nick Fakhoury: X/Twitter: https://x.com/NikolaiatKnigh t Fr...
Aug 26, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 240
Support Boss Rush on Patreon! This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey and LeRon are joined by Tower Casuals co-host Josh Finney and legendary Bethesda producer and CEO of Something Wicked Games Jeff Gardiner to discuss his work on Bethesda's biggest games, his journey with Fallout 76, the Fallout TV show, his new game Wyrdsong, and more, including your listener questions! Something Wicked Games: Website: https://somethingwickedgames.com X/Twitter: https://x.com/somewickedgame Instagram: h...
Aug 19, 2024•2 hr 24 min•Ep. 239
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork Patreon Pre-Show: https://patreon.com/bossrushnetwork This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Pat are joined by Matt Storm, aka DJ Stormageddon, host of "Fun" and Games Podcast and the Reignite Podcast, to discuss the closure of Game Informer, the Legacy of Kain Remasters that seemingly leaked at SDCC,...
Aug 12, 2024•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 238
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork Patreon Pre-Show: https://patreon.com/bossrushnetwork This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey and LeRon are joined by not one, but two guests, Boss Rush Network writer Sofi Beyen and the host of Tales from the Backlog Dave Jackson. They discussed the Mass Effect trilogy, Tekken 8's questionable character return, desert is...
Aug 05, 2024•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 237
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork Patreon Pre-Show: https://patreon.com/bossrushnetwork This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, and Pat are joined by Luke Lohr, host of Xbox Expansion Pass, to discuss the flood of great games on Xbox Game Pass like Flintlock, Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, and Dungeons of Hinterberg, some iconic games from the Xbox 36...
Jul 29, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 236
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork Patreon Pre-Show: https://patreon.com/bossrushnetwork This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, content creator and streamer CGDannyB joins Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, and Pat Klein to discuss the hero shooter Concord from PlayStation, indie games, Trails of Cold Steel III & IV, Xbox's messaging about Game Pass and multiplatform releases, i...
Jul 22, 2024•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 235
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork MAIN SHOW: This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig , LeRon Dawkins , and Pat Klein are joined by Matthew Kiel to discuss the draw of Elden Ring, their video game shames, and have the debate about physical vs. digital games in the year 2024 based on a recent Boss Rush Banter feature from BossRush.net . PRE-SHOW: The topic this week ...
Jul 15, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 234
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** Discord: https://discord.gg/UzgESUtN8z Website: https://bossrush.net/ Store: http://tee.pub/lic/bossrushnetwork MAIN SHOW: This week on The Boss Rush Podcast, Corey Dirrig , LeRon Dawkins , Stephanie Klimov , and Pat Klein prepare their Metacritic Draft boards for the second round picks, discuss how more franchises should make more attempts at spinoff games like Monster Hunter Stories, answer listener questions, and more. PRE-SHOW: Welcome to the new Boss Rush Po...
Jul 08, 2024•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 233
Support Boss Rush on Patreon This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, LeRon, Pat, and Stephanie are joined by Roger Reichardt of Gamerheads fame to discuss the nature of games media and games journalism today, their favorite queer characters in video games, and more. Follow Boss Rush: X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bossrushnetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossrushnetwork Threads: ...
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 232
Support Boss Rush on Patreon This week on the Boss Rush Podcast, Corey, LeRon, Stephanie, and Pat give their opinions on Summer Game Fest, Xbox Summer Showcase, and the other presentations that happened in June and if these events capture them the same way they used to. Follow Boss Rush: X/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bossrushnetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bossrushnetwork Threads: ...
Jul 01, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 231
