The Irate Gamer, aka Chris Bores, is a vlogger who reviews classic video games and often discusses related topics such as Comic Books and Sci-Fi. On his official channel description, Bores states on his YouTube profile that he tries to post a new video review once every two or three weeks and that he puts between 50 and 70 hours of work into each episode.

A number of YouTubeYouTube: Irate Gamer Parody (Time 6:42) | Blog Post users and rival vloggersMetaCafe: Chris Bores confesses to Plagiarism (Time 5:52) have claimed that a number of Bores' videos share too many similarities with Angry Video Game Nerd. The rivalry has sparked many comment wars on YouTube and been the topic of discussion on popular video game forums.