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Managing Editor of OK Beast. Video Producer & Visual Designer. Buffalo Wild Wings' Blazing Challenge Champion. Previously wrote World of Warcraft fan fiction.

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Remembering Star Wars Galaxies – LucasArts’ Ambitious MMO | The Playlist

Alex Van Aken May 1, 2020 0

Star Wars Galaxies, LucasArts’ ambitious MMO that featured entirely player-built societies, was ultimately lost to time. Star Wars Galaxies had high ambitions, and featured over 34 playable professions that led to player cities and a unique…

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Travis Scott Fortnite Concert & Modding Skyrim on PC – Pixel Pulse Radio Takeover

Alex Van Aken Apr 27, 2020 0

The OK Beast Crew gathers for a special one-off episode of Pixel Pulse Radio, wherein Brandon and Alex discuss attending a Travis Scott Fortnite Concert, modding Skyrim on PC, building new gaming computers, and a Nintendo security breach.…

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VALORANT Hands-On Impressions & Final Fantasy 7 Remake – OK Beast Podcast #186

Alex Van Aken Apr 20, 2020 0

On this week's OK Beast Podcast, the crew is joined by Uppercut's Kayla Jouet to discuss VALORANT hands-on impressions, the opening hours of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, returning to Persona 5 Royal, XCOM: Chimera Squad launching this week, and…

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Resident Evil Resistance Impressions & Cooking Mama’s Disappearance – OK Beast…

Alex Van Aken Apr 13, 2020 0

On this week’s OK Beast Podcast, the crew discusses the weird marketing behind Resident Evil Resistance, Sony’s reveal of the DualSense PS5 controller, Cooking Mama’s strange disappearance from the Nintendo eShop, comic books that should be…

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Half-Life: Alyx Impressions & Last of Us 2 Delayed Indefinitely – OK Beast Podcast Ep.…

Alex Van Aken Apr 6, 2020 0

On this week’s OK Beast Podcast, the crew discusses Half-Life: Alyx impressions, reports of several 3D Mario games coming to Nintendo Switch in 2020, The Last of Us 2 being delayed indefinitely due to COVID-19, and the awesome universe of…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Deep Dive – OK Beast Podcast Ep. 183

Alex Van Aken Mar 30, 2020 0

On this week's OK Beast Podcast, the crew is joined by Luis Alamilla for an Animal Crossing: New Horizons deep dive. The guys also discuss DOOM Eternal, Epic Games' new game publishing label, and a recap of last week's surprise Nintendo…

Jump Master Podcast

What Apex Legends Can Learn From Warzone Battle Royale – Jump Master Ep. 34

Alex Van Aken Mar 27, 2020 0

On this week’s Jump Master episode, the crew discusses what Apex Legends can learn from Call of Duty Warzone battle royale and how the genre's newest title compares to our favorite battle royale game. Alex and Andrew also discuss new leaks…

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Revisiting Assassin’s Creed & Video Games To Relax To – OK Beast Podcast Ep. 182

Alex Van Aken Mar 23, 2020 0

On this week’s OK Beast Podcast, the crew discusses revisiting Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, a newly announced RPG called Sea of Stars, PlayStation 5 tech specs, GameStop refusing to close down amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, and video games…

The Greatest Game

The Study of Video Games & Aesthetics – The Greatest Game Season 3 Finale (Feat. Max…

Alex Van Aken Mar 19, 2020 0

In the latest episode of The Greatest Game, host Chase Williams is joined by his original co-host, Max Kelleher, to discuss video games and aesthetics, what makes video games unique, representation capabilities of game software, and the…

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Call of Duty Warzone Impressions & E3 is Cancelled – OK Beast Podcast Ep. 181

Alex Van Aken Mar 16, 2020 0

On this week’s OK Beast Podcast, the crew discusses Call of Duty Warzone and its differences from other battle royale games, E3's cancellation which includes a reported WB Games conference wherein the publisher was planning to show off…

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