Jurge Cruz
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Jurge is Irrational Passion's Social Media Editor, Staff Writer, and Co-Host of Input: A Video Games News Show. Follow him on twitter @jcruzalvarez26.

Telling Lies Review Discussion and Spoilercast

Review Discussions are an initiative to talk past or beyond a review or in place of a written/video review in a more timely manner. They’re an interview-style discussion hoping to discuss specific aspects of the game in question that may…

Input Ep. 105: Logan’s Farewell

This is the final episode of Input with Logan Wilkinson as a member of Irrational Passions! Wow! This show would obviously not be possible without the contributions of Logan and his Domino’s pizza loving ass. His passionate and very detailed…

The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan Review

In 2015, developer Supermassive Games’ surprised audiences with their tribute to cheesy horror movies, Until Dawn. Its branching story, cliche but likeable characters, and a deep understanding of the language of the genre has made it a modern horror game…

Man of Medan Multiplayer Impressions and Discussion

The Dark Pictures is an anthology horror game series developed by Supermassive Games, and it’s also a spiritual successor to Until Dawn! Man of Medan is the first game of the series, and it has some very interesting multiplayer options…

Stranger Things Season 3: The Game Review

The third season of the Duffer brothers and Netflix’s original series Stranger Things was one that not only further developed beloved characters, but also took risks in embracing its horror themes to deliver a story as good, if not better,…

Input Ep. 94: Taking a Close Look at Gamestop’s Financial Issues

Jarrett, Jurge, and Logan discuss The Company Man’s video about the rise and fall of GameStop and what gleans to be the major failings underpinning the company’s current tumult, how dire it actually is, and directions that may provide avenues…

IP Presents: The Final Fantasy VII Remake – Our Hopes and Fears

Jarrett and Scott sit down to talk about their past with the original Final Fantasy VII and what their hopes and fears are with the upcoming Remake. With Square’s 2019 Press Conference just days away, will their hopes be dashed…

Alt-Frequencies Review Discussion

Review Discussions are a new initiative to talk past or beyond a review or in place of a written/video review in a more timely manner. They’re an interview-style discussion hoping to discuss specific aspects of the game in question that…

Input Ep. 91: Riot Workers Walk Out and Meltdown May Tweetstorm

This episode of Input has Jarrett and Jurge discuss a couple updates on stories covered on the show before. Unionizaiton, workers rights, and the USB drive saga continues. Randy Pitchford Saga Randy Pitchford Tweetstorms Game Informer Over ‘borderlands 3’ Microstransactions…

World of Horror Preview

World of Horror is an adventure-horror game with a presentation inspired by the works of Junji Ito that I was able to play an early build of. Listen to my preview of the game on the Irrational Passions Presents feed!…

Video Game Book Club : Bioshock 2 – Episode 1

Each month, members of Irrational Passions will play through a new game. From modern to retro, obscure to popular, games we’ve played and those we haven’t, we will be hitting checkpoints as we go, sharing our experiences. Play along and…

Input Ep. 88: The Problematic Gamer Has Logged Off, and is Running For Office

On this episode of Input,  Jarrett and Jurge are joined by Quinten Hoffman to discuss Patrick Klepeck’s piece, “We Need to Get Ready for GamerGate Politicans.” Work Mentioned: We Need to Get Ready for GamerGate Politicans By Patrick Klepeck Theme…