This new series was instantly acclaimed by fans of both Hanson's animation channel and Jafari's channel. On this show, both Hanson and Jafari played video games that were typically retro or nostalgic in style. In late July 2012, Hanson and his colleague Jon Jafari, known for his video game critiquing webseries, JonTron, created a joint YouTube show, called Game Grumps. Blue, Cyanide & Happiness, and Rick & Morty. Hanson has also provided his voice for Dragon Age: Inquisition, Target Acquired, Red vs. In 2012, Hanson provided his voice for the game Detective Grimoire, a Kickstarter project which was successfully funded on August 3, 2012. In 2009, Hanson provided the voice for the character John Gore in the video game Minigore, and later reprised the role in the 2011 remake of Death Rally.
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However, his voice went ultimately unused and the character was played by Robin Atkin Downes, though VGFacts and Hanson's own website claim that his voice is heard in the PlayStation 3, Wii and PlayStation Portable versions of the game. In 2006, Hanson provided the voice of Bruce Banner in the video game Marvel: Ultimate Alliance as part of a competition held by Activision. The Awesome Series continues online, on Hanson's YouTube channel. It is now survived by its sister blog, MTV Multiplayer, of which the management has opted not to include any new Awesome Series episodes due to budget restraints. He went on to create 1 to 3 Awesome Series episodes a month for The G-Hole before the show was put on hold and eventually canceled. MTV also restricted him from submitting these movies to anywhere but The G-Hole, a restriction which Hanson constantly fought believing that all of his fans should have easy access to his work. MTV gave Hanson four guidelines: the shorts must be poorly drawn, the shorts must have violence, the shorts must have swearing, and the shorts must be 30–40 seconds long. Hanson was also an early storyboard artist on the show Axe Cop.ĭue to the success of "Metal Gear Awesome," Hanson was approached by MTV to produce animated shorts in the style of "Metal Gear Awesome" for MTV's online video gaming show, The G-Hole. Hanson went on to upload various comedic video game-related animations, as well as four separate animated webseries (of which he then uploaded to YouTube) The Awesome Series, short animated videos that parody video games, Lemon 'n Bill, a comedic series in which an anthropomorphic bullet and lemon get trapped within video game worlds, Girlchan in Paradise!!, a series that parodies shōnen anime, and Sequelitis, a series in which Hanson compares a video game and its sequel along with minor animations throughout the video. After joining, he submitted his first Awesome Series animation, "Metal Gear Awesome," on February 23, 2006.
Hanson first joined Newgrounds under the name of "Egoraptor" on September 16, 2001. Hanson later moved from South Florida to Los Angeles to pursue a career in voice acting. He attended Wellington High School in Wellington, Florida, however he had dropped out during his junior year of high school in order to pursue a later failed writing career. He regularly collaborates with his co-Starbomb members Ninja Sex Party, providing guest vocals for their albums and appearing in their videos.Īrin Hanson was born and raised in West Palm Beach, Florida. He has also done voice acting for various series such as Rick and Morty and Cyanide & Happiness, and video games such as Dragon Age: Inquisition and Detective Grimoire. Hanson is also known as Egoraptor for his eponymous YouTube channel, which includes The Awesome Series, in which Hanson parodies various video game franchises, including Pokémon, Metal Gear, Ninja Gaiden, and Final Fantasy, and his animated comedy video game review series Sequelitis.
He is mostly known as the founder and co-star of the popular YouTube Let's Play webseries Game Grumps, and as one third of the video game-based musical comedy trio Starbomb. Īrin Joseph Hanson (born January 6, 1987) is an American Internet personality, voice actor, songwriter, rapper, animator, and cartoonist.
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