Joe Blancato Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

Reviews

YA Spittle Does NOT Play Special Teams: Goal Line Blitz

The intersection of “sports nut” and “PC gamer” has been rather bleak lately. Since the rise of the console, most action-oriented sports games ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorMay 22, 2008

Interviews

Tabula Rasa: Q&A With Lead Designer Tom Potter

WarCry sat down with Tom Potter, lead designer of Tabula Rasa, to talk about the game’s present, its future and Richard Garriott’s impending ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorMay 21, 2008

Op-Ed

Syphilis and CCGs: Magic: The Gathering’s Shadowmoor Expansion

To really explain my history with Magic: The Gathering, I need to take you back to sixth grade and Hyde Park Middle School’s ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorMay 15, 2008

Interviews

WarCry Q&A: Earthrise

WarCry had the chance to sit down with Masthead Studios CEO Atanas Atanasov to discuss Masthead’s upcoming MMOG Earthrise. Read on for his ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorMay 14, 2008

Epic

Epic’s Rainmakers

We Are the Dreamers of DreamsTim Sweeney’s office is austere. He has two unassuming desks housing two computers each. There’s a well-traveled couch ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorMay 13, 2008

Editor's Note

Editor’s Choice

We hear from a lot of people on a weekly basis wishing to write for the magazine. Some just like the magazine’s style ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorMay 6, 2008

News

The Escapist Crowns Turbine March Mayhem Winner

The Escapist is proud to present awards to our four March Mayhem: Developers’ Tournament division champions, as well as a special award to ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorApril 15, 2008

Editor's Note

It Came From Japan

Japan has long been a mystery to me, but I’m OK with that. I grasp their recent history. I know in the 1860s ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorApril 15, 2008

News

March Mayhem: Voting Closed

Voting on March Mayhem: Developers’ Tournament is over, and we’ll be formally announcing a winner soon. Thanks to everyone who voted!

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorApril 9, 2008

News

March Mayhem: Final Game Today

The Escapist‘s March Mayhem: Developers’ Tournament is going into its final game today! The two teams competing for the right to be named ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorApril 7, 2008

News

March Mayhem: Developers’ Tournament Down to Four Developers

Over the past two weeks we have seen developers going head-to-head in March Mayhem: Developers’ Showdown. It has been a gruesome and exciting ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorApril 4, 2008

Interviews

Mark DeAngelis on Gameplay HD, the High-Definiton Game Channel

Nestled high on the Dish Network’s channel list is Gameplay HD, a 1080p channel where videogames take priority over videogame reviewers, professional gamers ...

By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorApril 3, 2008

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