Jared Newman Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

Reviews

Review: Dexter: The Game

Pumped up with 3D graphics and ambitious production values, Dexter: The Game is not only a loyal treatment of the Showtime television series, ...

By Jared Newman Legacy AuthorOctober 2, 2009

Declaration of Independence

The Death of a Manifesto

Four years ago, Greg Costikyan stood before a packed room at the Game Developers Conference and delivered a speech that earned a standing ...

By Jared Newman Legacy AuthorJuly 7, 2009

The Future of Gaming

The Short Shelf Life of EGP Apparel

I heard the news on a Saturday morning in March, scanning the gaming blogs. Target was selling T-shirts bundled with experimental games. Excitement ...

By Jared Newman Legacy AuthorNovember 11, 2008

Going it Alone

Indie or Die

The epiphany hit me a few months ago when my girlfriend and I visited her cousins’ Long Island home. Their 14-year-old son and ...

By Jared Newman Legacy AuthorAugust 5, 2008

The Escapist Re-Visited

Persuasion is Futile

It was a great day for gamers when Ian Bogost appeared on The Colbert Report recently to promote his latest book, Persuasive Games. ...

By Jared Newman Legacy AuthorFebruary 19, 2008

Career Day

Gamelab’s Hustler

Last year in April, at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, Eric Zimmerman stood at a podium and pitched his company, ...

By Jared Newman Legacy AuthorSeptember 4, 2007