The Quiet Moments of Games: Naughty Dog and Storytelling

Logan Wilkinson arrives to discuss Naughty Dog’s mastery of quite storytelling.

Batman The Telltale Series: Episode 1 Review

Batman. Pretty much one word tells a whole story there, and in a world where everyone knows who the Batman is, it’s no surprise to see him finally taking over video games, just like he did with movies all the way back…

I Am Setsuna Preview: Going Back in Time

Call it the come-back kid.

Firewatch Review

Few things have left me lying awake in my bed. The night I finished Firewatch, clutching the controller through to three o’clock in the morning, I climbed into bed, exhausted, hoping to get a decent night’s sleep before needing to…

Monthly Passions: December 2015

2015 is behind us, but let us look back fondly on its last month.

Life is Strange: Polarized Review

Polarized is the embodiment of all the successes Life is Strange has made with adventure games. It illustrates and uses its own mechanic in a way I never thought would be possible. It makes the tale of its two characters so…

Monthly Passions: July 2015

Long overdue but not forgotten!

Batman: Arkham Knight Review

Batman Arkham Knight is the close to a specific arc of Batman that Rocksteady started back in 2009. Across the last six years, they’ve told a story that is reminiscent of some of the most treasured Batman tales in media: Batman…

Life is Strange: Dark Room Review

Life is Strange took a new path at the end of its third episode, going in a very different direction for the series as a whole. I wasn’t sure how they were going to treat that or where Dontnod was going…

Life is Strange: Chaos Theory Review

Chaos Theory reiterates one, what a skilled developer Dontnod is, and two, how much of a welcome surprise Life is Strange really is. With Chaos Theory, they’ve completely leveled the playing field, quite literally changing the game and everything we…

IrrationalPod Ep. 229

Transformers and Lego Games: childhood dreams.

IrrationalPod Ep. 220

Evan is here, let’s gooooooo!