Ian Davis Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Wargaming Goes on the Offensive about Chinese World of Tanks Knockoff

A “disturbingly similar” clone copies the game’s historical errors as well as everything else. Imitation might be the most sincere form of flattery, ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 11, 2013

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Sid Meier’s Ace Patrol Lights Up Skies and iPads

Shoot down fighters on a turn-by-turn basis on Firaxis’s latest mobile game. After previously announcing an affinity for ancient flying deathtraps, Sid Meier’s ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 10, 2013

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Beautiful Fan Film Recreates Bioshock‘s Rapture

The Brothers Rapture tells a story of two artists just before Rapture’s fall. There’s something amazing about watching well-made fan films based off ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 8, 2013

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Shoot Time Primates in Gun_Monkeys

Indie Devs Size Five branch out with a procedurally-generated monkey deathmatch platformer. After hitting it big with adventure games like Ben There, Dan ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 8, 2013

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Stinkyboard Lets You Play with Your Feet

A new footboard peripheral puts extra buttons at your feet. Lets face it: your feet have better things to do. Right now, all ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 7, 2013

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Eternal Darkness Successor Shadow of the Eternals Enters the Light

Details spill forth about this crowdfunded, episodic horror game. It’s hard to have a serious conversation about the survival horror genre without mentioning ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 4, 2013

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New Borderlands 2 DLC Leaks Thanks to Sleepy Devs

Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep will bring roleplaying madness to Borderlands 2 this June. It all started with a tweet from Borderlands ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 3, 2013

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NASA to Boldly Explore the Alien World of Greenland

A new solar-powered rover will study ice floes in Greenland. After engineering vehicles that drop from floating rocket platforms and travel autonomously across ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 3, 2013

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Rogue Bitcoin Code Found in Competitive Counter-Strike Servers

An employee used E-Sports Entertainment servers to generate Bitcoins for personal gain. It all started out with coders joking around on April Fools ...

By Ian Davis Legacy AuthorMay 2, 2013

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