John Funk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Chat With the Lord of the Rings Online Dev Team!

Feel like chatting up members of Turbine’s Lord of the Rings Online dev team about the upcoming Siege of Mirkwood expansion? You’ll be ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 11, 2009

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Modern Warfare 2 Kicks UK Sales Record’s Ass

Modern Warfare 2 was in the UK to kick ass and drink tea, and apparently, the UK was all out of tea – ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 11, 2009

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Rumor: Project Natal Launch Details Leaked?

A source claiming to have been on a “secret Microsoft tour” has leaked the supposed details of the Project Natal launch, and if ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 11, 2009

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Microsoft Bans up to One Million Xbox Live Accounts

In an effort to combat piracy, Microsoft has banned up to a million Xbox Live users whose Xbox 360 consoles have been modified ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 11, 2009

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Someone Is Actually Making a Minesweeper Adventure Game

Veteran adventure game studio Revolution Software is creating an adventure game based on Minesweeper. Yes, that Minesweeper. This one gets filed under “Wait, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 11, 2009

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Visit an Assassin’s Pimpin’ Pad in Final Assassin’s Creed II Diary

In the final Assassin’s Creed II Developer Diary, we get a look at the lifestyles of the rich and infamous by visiting Ezio’s ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 11, 2009

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EA CEO Frustrated With Poor Performance on the Wii

Electronic Arts chieftain John Riccitiello is fed up with poor software sales on the Wii, and thinks Nintendo isn’t doing enough to support ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2009

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Activision Donates $1 Million to Veterans’ Foundation

To celebrate the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Activision will be helping out real-life veterans by establishing a $1m foundation ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2009

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Is Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Coming to the Wii?

An interesting listing on the website for the USK (Germany’s equivalent of the ESRB) may be pointing fingers at an upcoming port of ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2009

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WoW Hallow’s End Contest Winners Announced!

Were you one of the twenty lucky entrants who will be taking home (so to speak) your very own Grunty, the Murloc Marine? ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2009

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UK Devs: Piracy Is a Problem, Doesn’t Threaten Survival

Developers across the pond in the UK agree that while piracy is a problem – and one that is worsening – it isn’t ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2009

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Borderlands DLC The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned Hits Nov. 24th

Dust off your acid-spitting revolvers and lightning-bullet sniper rifles, amigos – The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned will be coming to Borderlands on ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 10, 2009

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