Boss Fight Books in Order
Boss Fight contains 12 books, published between 2014 and 2021. The first book is EarthBound (2014) and the newest is Final Fantasy VI (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 12
- Published
- 2014–2021
- Pages on record
- 1,417 in 8 of 12 books
- Reading time
- 24–35 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,417 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 12 titles with a page count on record.
Boss Fight titles name video games: EarthBound (2014), ZZT (2014), Galaga (2014), Spelunky (2015), Bible Adventures (2015), Baldur's Gate II (2015), Final Fantasy V (2017), Shovel Knight (2018), Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2019) and Silent Hill 2 (2020). Twelve books were published between 2014 and 2021, at a median of 176 pages. Gabe Durham is credited on two, and Ken Baumann, Anna Anthropy, Michael Kimball, Derek Yu, Matt Bell, Chris Kohler and David L. Craddock on one each. Recorded subjects include video games, design, and history and criticism.
How many Boss Fight books are there?
Boss Fight has 12 books, released between 2014 and 2021.
Boss Fight Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 12 Boss Fight books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1EarthBound2014 · 208 pages · confirmed 1/420142081/4
- 2ZZT2014 · 129 pages · confirmed 1/420141291/4
- 3Galaga2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 4Spelunky2015 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/420152241/4
- 5Bible Adventures2015 · 168 pages · confirmed 1/420151681/4
- 6Baldur's Gate II2015 · 144 pages · confirmed 1/420151441/4
- 7Final Fantasy V2017 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/420171761/4
- 8Shovel Knight2018 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/420181921/4
- 9Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic2019 · 176 pages · confirmed 1/420191761/4
- 10Silent Hill 22020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 11The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 12Final Fantasy VI2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
Where to start with Boss Fight
Start with EarthBound (2014), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Boss Fight book?
Final Fantasy VI (2021) is the newest Boss Fight book released so far.
Is there a new Boss Fight book coming?
No next Boss Fight book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Boss Fight at a glance
- Paused
- No new Boss Fight title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
- Release pace
- Boss Fight books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,417 pages across the 8 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 176 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Boss Fight books, 9 of 12, were published in the 2010s.
- Attribution
- Of the 12 titles, 2 are credited to Gabe Durham, 1 to Ken Baumann, 1 to Michael Kimball and 1 to Anna Anthropy. A further 7 writers are credited.
What the Boss Fight books are about
10 of the 12 Boss Fight books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: games is tagged on 8 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Games 8 of 10 books
- Computer software 3 of 10 books
- History 3 of 10 books
- Video games 3 of 10 books
- History and criticism 2 of 10 books