Shovel Knight Review

The shovel is a really dynamic hero’s weapon: it can dig up treasure, a well-timed scoop can deflect projectiles, and it helps bring courage in spades. Though really, a shovel-wielding knight doesn’t sounds like a too-reliable hero, but Shovel Knight…

IrrationalPod Ep. 183

Podcasting about video games, that’s what we do.

IrrationalPod Ep. 182

A solemn show, that is late (very sorry!) and relaxed after a hectic week of E3.

Aneudys Top 5 Picks of E3

E3 is long gone, and it’s safe to say the dust has settled. With solid conferences all around, from Ubisoft to Sony, I took some time to pick out some of my favorite announcements from the event. I’m not going…

What I’m Excited About After E3 2014

We can all breathe a collective sigh of relief because The Big Three has come and gone. Beforehand, we had only seen small slivers of what was going to be shown and with E3 over, the windows are opened to…

Mario Kart 8 Review

Images bend together as you propel yourself past the rest of pack. The roaring hum from the motor drowns out, fading to a white noise. Dilated pupils and a racing pulse are a damn good sign you’ve tapped into adrenaline…

Monthly Passions: May 2014

Only a couple of weeks late, enjoy our discussion of the games we’ve been playing!

Monster Monpiece Review

Monster Monpiece poses a lot of pretty easy questions to the player: do you like anime? Do you like anime girls? Do you like card games? Do you like viciously rubbing pictures of girls on cards to make those cards…

Opinion: It’s Time to Stop Being Excited About The Last Guardian

A fiasco happened a few weekends ago – the calm before the E3 storm. IGN, the internet’s largest game related site, reported that The Last Guardian was cancelled. The same day it was published, Sony’s Scott Rohde confirmed that the game…

Goodbyes and E3s: Alex Talks

It’s time to say goodbye everyone. At least, for now. It’s been a good run, but with the hectic-ness of my life now, it’s time to cut off “Season 2” of Alex Talks. We’ve had a damn good run though,…

Always Sometimes Monsters Review

Adventure games have come a long way since Myst and are enjoying a second wind in this new indie renaissance because of their generally low cost to make and lack of pressure to deliver a product of a certain genre…

IrrationalPod Ep. 181

Download: iTunes Feed RSS Feed MP3 Direct Download Breakdown: We have a full cast and crew that’s excited to podcast after a week off! Alex, Evan, Scott, Greg and Nabeshin are here and excited for E3! We had a ton…