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Cameron: Smoking Cigarettes in Avatar Comments on Obsessive Gamers

James Cameron responded to anti-smoking groups by claiming that the smoking in Avatar was meant to critique obsessive gamers. The character played by ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2010

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StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Will Contain Protoss “Mini-Campaign”

An official blue poster on the Battle.net forums has revealed that the first StarCraft II chapter will contain a mini-campaign using Protoss units. ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2010

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Wii Tops Amazon Bestsellers List for 2009

The Wii console, along with its software and peripherals, topped Amazon.com’s bestselling list for videogames in 2009. The Wii Remote controller was second ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2010

Staff Favorites 2009

The Escapist Staff’s Five Faves of 2009: Greg

I have to admit, most of my year was lost in Azeroth, battling murlocs and the Horde with equal amounts of glee. Many ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 1, 2010

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Brutal Legend Suffered from Lawsuits

A postmortem from the game’s executive producer reveals that annoying legal wranglings drew the attention of the game’s designers during crunch time. The ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 30, 2009

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Game Packaging More Important Than You Realize

Even as the game industry moves towards digital downloads, game packaging is still relevant, especially for collector’s editions like Modern Warfare 2. Justin ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 30, 2009

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Former Mythic Employee Tells the Story of Warhammer Online

A former employee of Mythic Entertainment paints a sad picture of exultation leading to loss from his days with Warhammer Online. Warhammer Online ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 30, 2009

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Return To Ostagar on January 5th

EA has announced that the new downloadable content for Dragon Age: Origins, titled Return to Ostagar, will be available on January 5th. The ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2009

Op-Ed

Hands-on With Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond

For our video interview with the developers of Matt Hazard: Blood, Bath and Beyond, click on The Escapist Presents here. Releasing a 2D ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2009

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“Western” or “Eastern Market” Means Nothing to Square Enix

A producer from Square Enix said that they don’t think of the American and Japanese markets as two different entities. Many Japanese gamemakers ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2009

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All Electronics Banned On International Flights Into U.S.

In a reactionary move to the Flight 253 bomber, the Transportation Security Administration in the U.S. has banned all electronics on international flights ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2009

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Internet Sleuths Guess at Kratos’ Brother in God Of War 3

An enterprising internet denizen has guessed that Kratos’ brother will appear in God Of War 3, possibly as a villain. In the first ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 28, 2009

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