Andy Chalk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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U.S. Senator Praises Sony’s PSN Response

The Senator who called Sony on the carpet for its handling of the PlayStation Network mess is now praising the company for its ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Beware the Bogus Battlefield Beta Keys

Shooter fans are being warned about a Battlefield 3 “fan site” selling fake beta keys and hacks that’s run by a guy who’s ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Prop Maker Builds Incredible Talking Portal Turret

The latest creation from prop maker Ryan Palser is truly triumphant: a life-sized, high-gloss Portal turret with a glowing laser eye and a ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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PSN Downtime Costing Capcom Big Bucks

Capcon Senior Vice President Christian Svensson says the PlayStation Network downtime is costing the company truckloads of money that it was really counting ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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PS3 Brink Release On Schedule As Launch Trailer Hits the Tubes

As the official Brink launch trailer begins to make the rounds, Bethesda says the PlayStation 3 version of the game will release on ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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The Ultimate Lego-Halo Crossover That You Can Wear

In what can only be described as an epic collision of nerd ubercultures, a 15-year-old Halo fan has built a complete, wearable replica ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Valve Outgrows Its “Episodes Phase”

Gabe Newell says Valve is over its “episodes phase” and is now focused on creating games as platforms that can be constantly updated ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 9, 2011

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Help Is On The Way For European PSN Customers

Sony is working on an identity theft protection plan for its European customers similar to the one announced for the U.S. but says ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2011

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Turn Your Dead Space 2 Plasma Cutter Into a Real Weapon!

If you’ve ever wanted to turn your toy space gun into a legitimately dangerous weapon, the internet is here to tell you how. ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2011

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Bugged Xbox Game Busts Murder Suspect

A Canadian teen is on the hook for murder after police recorded his confession on a bugged Xbox 360 game. In September 2009, ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2011

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Witcher 2 Price Goes Up Down Under

More good news for Witcher fans in Australia: not only will The Witcher 2 be censored in your country but you’re going to ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2011

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Sony CEO Speaks Out on PSN Catastrophe

In an open letter on the PlayStation Blog, Sony President and CEO Howard Stringer apologizes for the trouble caused by PSN downtime and ...

By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2011

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