# CG BOSS Games 🗝️ Boss Key Welcome to the CG BOSS Games Podcast. Sharing my Indie Game Dev insights and Some Game News while make a Solo Game. Follow & Support @ https://beacons.ai/cgboss Page: Feed: --- ## [Epic Games Sells Artstation & Sketchfab](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/Epic-Games-Sells-Artstation--Sketchfab-e3nahbd) _2026-08-13 · CG BOSS Media_ KitBash3d acquisition of ArtStation and Sketchfab! In this video, CG Boss shares insights on how this move could reshape the 3D asset landscape and what it means for artists and creators.Key takeaways:\* Kit Bash 3D has acquired ArtStation and Sketchfab, promising new opportunities for artists.\* The acquisition aims to enhance the ecosystem for 3D content creators.\* CG Boss discusses the potential… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/124125997/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-12%2F429710110-44100-2-ccf9c611b35fa.mp3) ## [What’s Next for CG Boss in 2026?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/Whats-Next-for-CG-Boss-in-2026-e3c21gh) _2025-12-08 · CG BOSS Media_ In this video I talk and discuss 2026 for CG BOSS and What I feel would be the next steps for Game Dev and Some thoughts about Valve Steam Machines for Indies. #gamedev #goals #2026 Looking forward to the Next Year with 2026.Videos Used in Screen share:Dragon Hound, Scalebound🟨 👉 FOLLOW: Web: https://cg-boss.com Newsletter: https://cgboss.beehiiv.com Substack: https://cgboss.substack.com… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/112313297/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fexports%2F10f7688%2F112313297%2Fef50b56c2a98bfa418f1b65a03b3a276.m4a) ## [Epic Games Win Apple Fortnite is Back on App Store](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/Epic-Games-Win-Apple-Fortnite-is-Back-on-App-Store-e33e7js) _2025-05-27 · CG BOSS Media_ 🎮 Epic Games just scored a major legal victory against Apple—and it could reshape the future of mobile game development. In this video, I break down what this court ruling really means: ✅ Developers can now legally link to external web stores 💸 Say goodbye to Apple’s full 30% App Store cut 📱 Could this bring Fortnite back to iOS ? I also share how platforms like Xsolla are already helping… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/103275580/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-27%2F401089236-44100-2-809d239fffd87.mp3) ## [Marathon Reboot: Bungie’s Bold Sci-Fi Return or Just Another Trend?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/Marathon-Reboot-Bungies-Bold-Sci-Fi-Return-or-Just-Another-Trend-e31ouim) _2025-04-20 · CG BOSS Media_ Bungie is back with a bold reboot of Marathon—but this time, it's a PvPvE extraction shooter with a neon-soaked sci-fi twist.In this video, I share my thoughts as a game dev and longtime Marathon fan:Is this a true rebirth of the classic Mac shooter?What makes the new Marathon visually stunning and unique?Why themes like AI, consciousness, and identity could make this more than “just another… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/101529622/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-20%2F398702604-44100-2-6890a6c627c9c.mp3) ## [BossKey: Is Nintendo LOSING Players Over High Prices?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/BossKey-Is-Nintendo-LOSING-Players-Over-High-Prices-e31fhuc) _2025-04-13 · CG BOSS Media_ Nintendo Talks about Variable Pricing $90 games. Did they just throw away their Good Hype? What does this mean for gamers and Nintendo?Kit & Krystal • What Nintendo ACTUALLY Just Told Us A... Nintendo is all about the Fun: • Nintendo Direct is all about Fun Swit... 🟨 👉 FOLLOW:Blog: https://blog.cg-boss.com Newsletter: https://cgboss.beehiiv.com SUPPORT:🔶 Patreon: / cgboss [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/101221772/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-13%2F398311149-44100-2-c9087d7d93024.mp3) ## [Nintendo Direct Switch 2 Dev React: Fun, Function, and an Indie Revolution?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/Nintendo-Direct-Switch-2-Dev-React-Fun--Function--and-an-Indie-Revolution-e317h3g) _2025-04-07 · CG BOSS Media_ 🎮 The Nintendo Switch 2 is shaping up to be more than just a hardware upgrade—it could be a game changer for indie developers. In this video, I break down the recent Nintendo Direct news and share my thoughts as a game developer: Why fun + function is the winning formula again What the new PC-like features (mouse support, more powerful chipset) mean for devs How this might spark a new indie… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/100958768/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-7%2F397974014-44100-2-2fd03e039cc01.mp3) ## [Why Game Developers Need to STOP Following Western Trends?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/Why-Game-Developers-Need-to-STOP-Following-Western-Trends-e317bhc) _2025-04-07 · CG BOSS Media_ 🎮 Should Asian game devs stop chasing Western trends? Masahiro Sakurai tells in an interview Devs (Japan) should try and not follow western trends in game development. In this video, I break down Sakurai’s recent comments on why Japanese—and Asian—developers should focus on making the games they love, instead of following global trends.🧠 Why are so many games trying to look and feel the same?💡… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/100953068/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-7%2F397966770-44100-2-e1e3d0d65481.mp3) ## [40 Steam on Xbox? Microsoft’s Big Plan for 1 Billion Devices - BossKey Recap](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/40-Steam-on-Xbox--Microsofts-Big-Plan-for-1-Billion-Devices---BossKey-Recap-e317b0j) _2025-04-07 · CG BOSS Media_ BossKey 40 Recap: 🚀 Is Microsoft turning Xbox into a Steam-powered Windows ecosystem?The rumors around Xbox Prime, the upcoming Xbox handheld, and a potential Steam integration have the internet buzzing—and as a game dev, I think this direction makes a lot of sense.In this video, I break down:The real meaning behind the “Xbox Prime” leaksWhy Microsoft is pushing for OEM support and more PC-based… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/100952531/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-7%2F397966017-44100-2-5ed66483caeca.mp3) ## [BossKey ReCap 39 Patapon as Ratatan, AI Coded Games, Xbox Winning](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/BossKey-ReCap-39-Patapon-as-Ratatan--AI-Coded-Games--Xbox-Winning-e30cu3l) _2025-03-19 · CG BOSS Media_ 🎮 Game News – Ratatan , the spiritual successor to Patapon , is making waves. Will it capture the magic of the original? 📱 Social Post – The rise of AI in game development—game-changer or overhyped trend? 🔎 Interesting Finds – Why starting at the core of game design matters, and is Xbox quietly making a comeback? Read Post: https://cgboss.beehiiv.com/p/bosskey-39-ratatan-ai-games-xbox-wins 🟨… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/100087349/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-2-19%2F396866405-44100-2-3631fb405700a.mp3) ## [Watch chovy live code (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8YtXRy0a8M3T) _2025-03-19 · **Sponsored**_ Join Mosh Coding streams with collaborative screen sharing and remote control, open source. ## [Shorts: Warner Bros' IP Potential & Movie Struggles // BossKey ReCap Short #gaming](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cgboss/episodes/Shorts-Warner-Bros-IP-Potential--Movie-Struggles--BossKey-ReCap-Short-gaming-e2vr5v5) _2025-03-07 · CG BOSS Media_ Warner Bros has IP movie potential for games and streaming. I feel its a miss opportunity with the games.🟨 👉 FOLLOW:Blog: https://blog.cg-boss.comNewsletter: https://cgboss.beehiiv.comSUPPORT:🔶 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cgbossLINK Bios:CG BOSS : https://beacons.ai/cgbossAkiraman // Weiqing : https://beacons.ai/weiqing [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/10f7688/podcast/play/99505573/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-2-7%2F396136247-44100-2-19c5c16054cd7.mp3)