I’ve put close to 30 hours into Anthem. I’m one level away from unlocking the fourth Javelin suit and have started the end game grind to get “the best loot”, I can’t stop thinking about this game for a lot…
IPP414: Anthem, EA, and Early Access w/ Alex Van Aken & Brandt Ranj
OKB’s Alex Van Aken and BI’s Brandt Ranj join the IPP crew to talk the ups and downs of Anthem, Reggie retiring, and best villains.
Tetris 99 is the Future We Didn’t Ask For
Tetris 99 is batshit. After February 13th’s Nintendo Direct revealed yet another re-purposing and re-imagining of Tetris, I was left incredulous. It’s not that the idea is, in and of itself, a bad one. Tetris has been a competitive game…
Input Ep. 81: The Fall and fall of Starbreeze.
All three of the boys are back together for the first time in weeks as they discuss the slow shambling fall of Starbreeze games. Topics Discussed: Starbreeze falls apart. Timeline of Starbreeze: The timeline GRIN/Overkill Advanced Warfighter 1 and 2,…
IPP413: Layoffs, Tetris Battle Royale and Anthem with Jake Palmer
Jacob Palmer joins the crew to talk Anthem, video games that made Alex cry (Kingdom Hearts) and the latest Nintendo Direct!
Away: Journey to the Unexpected Review
Upon starting Away: Journey to the Unexpected, I learned something new about myself: there are few things I find more exciting than walking into something with absolutely zero expectations. Apart from a trailer I vaguely recalled watching at least a…
Kingdom Hearts 3 SPOILERCAST
The moment has arrived! Kingdom Hearts 3 finally released and we’ve all played it an unhealthy amount! Join Alex, Mike, Scott and Justin as they talk everything Kingdom Hearts 3
Hyper Jam Review
Studio Bit Dragon has nailed the frantic, fast-paced gameplay of an arcade-style twin-stick arena brawler with their new game, Hyper Jam. It gives me nostalgic butterflies, from being in the arcade playing games like Smash TV. Hyper Jam…
Input Ep. 80: Activision-Blizzard Lays Off 800 Workers Despite Having “Record Sales”
Jarrett and Jurge sit down with the youngest member of Irrational Passions, Quinten Hoffman, to break down what led to Activision-Blizzard laying off 800 workers. Works Mentioned: Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg is leaving in March By Dean Takashi Blizzard co-founder…
Tales of Vesperia 10 Years Later
In this critical feature, Alex tales about the return of one of his favorite games with additional content.
The Art of Spider-Man
All great media has the ability to transcend time and provide a glimpse into another age as well as another world. The words spoken and read have the ability to come alive from the screen. The way something catches your…