John Funk Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Analyst: Playstation Phone Could Hurt Sony’s Brand

Will the rumored Playstation Phone stand on the shoulders of the popular Playstation brand, or will it drag it down? Rumors about the ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2010

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Call of Duty Players Murder the World in Two Weeks

It didn’t take long for Black Ops players to kill the entire population of this blue planet in-game. Lots of people die in ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2010

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Shogun 2: Total War Receives Less Awkward Name

Sega has shaken the very foundations of the title of Shogun 2: Total War with a radically different new name. Okay, maybe it ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2010

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Take The Escapist‘s Leftover Food Quiz

How much do you know about videogames’ tasty eats? Last Thursday, it was Thanksgiving here in the US, and we here at The ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 29, 2010

Reviews

Review: Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

I’ve never really been a “car guy.” As far as I know, the difference between a Porsche and a Lamborghini is that one ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 24, 2010

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You Will Never See a More Ridiculous COD: Black Ops Kill

“One in a million” doesn’t even come close to describing just how unlikely this kill is in Call of Duty: Black Ops. Many, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 23, 2010

Interviews

The End of the World (of Warcraft) is Nigh

The release of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm is two weeks away, but the world ends tomorrow. PC giant Blizzard is ready to release ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 23, 2010

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CoD: Black Ops Sales Fall 85% in UK, Still Overwhelming

You know your game is ridiculously popular when you can sell 85% fewer copies than you did a week ago and still be ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 22, 2010

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Press X to Accio Harry Potter Quiz!

How much do you know about the games based on the Boy Who Lived? There’s no question that the Harry Potter franchise is ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 22, 2010

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Incredible StarCraft II Justin Bieber Parody Zerg-Rushes YouTube

I’ll put it this way: Every moment spent reading this summary is a moment you could be watching this hilarious StarCraft II parody ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 22, 2010

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Kevin Butler Scores Big With Three Awesome (or Creepy) New Ads

Sony’s hilarious ad figurehead has returned with three new commercials that will make you smile – and may make you sniff yourself uncomfortably. ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2010

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God of War Dev: PSP “Was Doomed From the Start”

The PSP may have sold 50 million units since its 2004 launch, but the co-founder of the studio behind God of War: Ghost ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2010

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