Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Nintendo President: Mario Games Aren’t Too Frequent

Satoru Iwata responds to fears of New Super Mario Bros. saturation. Nintendo’s mascot Mario has appeared in countless games spanning all of its ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 20, 2012

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Social Networking Infiltrates Tekken Tag Tournament 2

The World Tekken Federation offers players an unprecedented level of stat tracking. Tekken developer Namco Bandai has announced a community network for the ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 15, 2012

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CLOP is QWOP With Unicorns

And so begins the epic tale of one man, his unicorn, and an insurmountable hill. Four years go, Oxford University philosopher Bennett Foddy ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2012

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Valve’s Source Engine Runs Better on Linux Than Windows

Left 4 Dead 2‘s first run on Linux leaves its Windows version in the dust. Half-Life developer Valve recently announced that it would ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2012

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Ubisoft Slaps Bass Expansion Onto Rocksmith

The instructional guitar game will lower the tone later this month. When it first hit stores in 2011, Ubisoft’s educational guitar game Rocksmith ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2012

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Total War: Rome II Offers Spielberg-Level Drama

The Creative Assembly wants you to care about the soldiers you send marching to their doom. Soldiers in real-time strategy games are quite ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 2, 2012

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Cult Recruitment Drive Teases Grand Theft Auto V

A mysterious San Andreas religious sect has reappeared ahead of Rockstar’s upcoming sequel. A Twitter feed and website have spawned for a supposed ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 2, 2012

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Update: Still No New Left 4 Dead 2 DLC for Xbox Players

Valve agrees with fans annoyed with the delays. The Cold Stream DLC pack for Left 4 Dead 2 hit PC and Mac this ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 1, 2012

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Borderlands 2 Escapes Censorship Worldwide

Gearbox’s new shooter will be filled with “bloody chunks of awesomeness” no matter where you are. Certain countries, most notably Germany and Australia, ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorAugust 1, 2012

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GNU Project Founder Calls Steam on Linux “Unethical”

The GNU movement’s founder doesn’t like the idea of DRM on an open-source platform. Recently, Valve’s Gabe Newell claimed that gaming would help ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorJuly 31, 2012

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Beta Testers Extract PlayStation All-Stars Roster

Data miners have delved deep into the PlayStation All-Stars beta, unearthing new characters, stages and game modes. Over the weekend, a closed beta ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorJuly 31, 2012

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Peter Jackson Makes The Hobbit a Trilogy

The Lord of the Rings director’s got something in his pocketses for the tale of Bilbo Baggins. Peter Jackson, the director of the ...

By Jeremy Wilkinson Legacy AuthorJuly 30, 2012

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