Thrifty Nerd Podcast with Special Guest Chris Kluwe

By Michael DiMauro on

The Thrifty Nerd podcast is back, and this week we have the ridiculously good fortune to be joined by special guest Chris Kluwe. If you aren’t familiar with Chris, he occasionally writes for Game Informer, is a regular guest on KFAN’s “Video Games Weekly” radio show, he is the bassist for Tripping Icarus, he makes excellent brownies, oh, and he is the punter for the freakin’ Minnesota Vikings!

Alan Wake’s American Nightmare Review – Recurring Dream

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American Nightmare doesn’t reinvent Alan Wake, and it has about the amount of content that you would expect from a downloadable title. What it does is give us a little more Alan Wake, which is a welcome thing. On top of that it’s expertly paced despite retreading the same areas, and fleshes out the character of Mr. Scratch who is a wonderful and inventive villain.