The Marauder is an absolute fiend, a natural obstacle to the Slayer's ability to push forward through hordes of the damned in DOOM Eternal and I hate him so damn much.

The Agony is a secret boss players can trigger in the popular looter-shooter, themed around the destruction of bee hives in the Manning National Zoo

Battles against hulking bruisers and swift mechanised menaces that task you with using everything you’ve learnt so that you don’t get riddled with all manner of shiny lethal orbs in the process. So how did develper Joymasher come up with these armpit-moistening boss fights while still throwing a few new ideas into the mix for Blazing Chrome? With a little bit of coding magic, inspiration and some help from a previous game.

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is an action-RPG that feels more fluid, agile and boasts an aesthetic that looks simply marvellous when compared to previous FromSoftware games. The lush colours of Japan burst forth beautifully in this game, with the atmosphere being especially good whenever you have to take on a boss.

Here’s a rundown of the very unfriendly faces that’ll be out for your blood in Destiny: Rise of Iron's monstrous new raid, Wrath of the Machine.

Dark Souls 3 has plenty of bosses, fiendish titans and kings who are more than happy to reintroduce you to a familiar game over screen. And you’re going to need all the help you can get.

Destiny may be a lot of things, but if there’s one thing that the game nails, it’s boss fights. Those battles live up to the idea of becoming a legend in Destiny. But you may not be prepared for the latest big bad who’ll be popping up in year two of the game. Oryx is coming…

Bloodborne puts the baws in boss battles, with some challenging creatures looking to turn your skull into a love toy. Fortunately, there’s an easy way around that.