Epic
Epic Pictures
by Jon Hayter, 13 May 2008 20:14
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Epic's fully-stocked kitchen features a fridge full of Hot Pockets, a soda fountain, multiple refrigerators full of soft drinks and juice and the usual assortment of coffee and oatmeal. There's also a pool table. Presumably so you can play while your Hot Pockets heat up.

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Epic's pantry is stocked as if they're expecting the zombiepocalypse every day. Every snack imaginable is to be had here. It's truly as if they expect their employees never to leave. Which can be a good or bad thing, depending. It probably takes the sting out of 80 hour crunch weeks having plenty of Pop Tarts on hand.

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Judging from this trophy case alone, 2006 was quite the year for Epic. Garnering a bevy of "Game of the Year" trophies and a full suite of awards from the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences, Gears of War cleaned up the year of its release. Epic is hoping for a repeat this time around with Gears of War 2, but they'll probably have to buy a new case.

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