Ian Simmons launched Kicking the Seat in 2009, one week after seeing Nora Ephron’s Julie & Julia. His wife proposed blogging as a healthier outlet for his anger than red-faced, twenty-minute tirades (Ian is no longer allowed to drive home from the movies).
The Kicking the Seat Podcast followed three years later and, despite its “undiscovered gem” status, Ian thoroughly enjoys hosting film critic discussions, creating themed shows, and interviewing such luminaries as Gaspar Noé, Rachel Brosnahan, Amy Seimetz, and Richard Dreyfuss.
Ian is a member of the Chicago Film Critics Association. He also has a family, a day job, and conflicted feelings about referring to himself in the third person.
: The game features over 100 races across a full Career mode, categorized into 20 different classes.
The "NoNpDrm" designation refers to a specific method used in the PS Vita homebrew community to run game backups. Asphalt Injection PS VITA (USA) (NoNpDrm)
: In addition to Career mode, it offers "Free Play" for unlocked content and a Multiplayer mode supporting up to 8 players via online or local ad-hoc play. : The game features over 100 races across
Released in North America on , Asphalt: Injection was a launch-window racing title for the PlayStation Vita developed by Gameloft and published by Ubisoft . The game adapted the core mechanics of the popular mobile franchise to Sony’s handheld, utilizing its unique hardware features like the rear touch panel and gyroscope for steering. Game Overview & Key Features Released in North America on , Asphalt: Injection
: Includes 52 licensed cars from high-end manufacturers like Ferrari , Lamborghini, Aston Martin, and Mercedes.
: There are 20 unique tracks based on real-world locations such as Shanghai, Monte Carlo, and Rio de Janeiro.
: Supports dual-stick controls, gyroscope-based tilt steering, and back panel touch controls for specific maneuvers. The NoNpDrm Format (USA)