Keane Ng Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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DJ Hero Going For Younger Audience

Forget all those songs by old guys with guitars, Activision’s DJ Hero will be skewing for the cool young kids who like the ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 12, 2009

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The Xbox 420

Red Rings of Death? More like the Red Rings of dude…what? Now, we here at The Escapist are not ones to promote the ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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THQ: Kid’s Movie Games Are Less Profitable

Apparently even kids aren’t buying many licensed games based on animated family films anymore, as THQ has reported that these games are no ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Nintendo Ships 100 Millionth DS

The much-loved handheld reached a milestone today, with Nintendo reporting that it has now officially shipped more than 100 million units worldwide. Let’s ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Xbox Live Prank Puts Two-Year-Old On Sale

Some malicious prankster on Xbox Live sent messages to users all over the U.S. advertising the sale of a woman’s two-year-old daughter. They ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Stardock Criticizes the Age of Steam

The so-called “Age of Steam” might not last very long, or at least that’s what competitor Stardock thinks. Earlier this week, Edge Online ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 11, 2009

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Family Org Chastises Nintendo for MadWorld

The National Institute on Media and the Family thinks Sega’s uber-violent MadWorld tarnishes the Wii’s sterling reputation as a family-friendly console. As a ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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NPD: Online Console Gaming Rising

Online gaming on consoles saw a healthy rise in popularity this year, while online PC gaming declined slightly despite remaining the most popular ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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Penetrating Peggle‘s Appeal

Why do both hardcore and casual gamers alike love the peg popping action of PopCap‘s Peggle so much? It might have to do ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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Practice Your Pata-Rhythm

Need to get your to get your internal metronome juiced up for Patapon 2? Want to piss off your coworkers, classmates or roommates ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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Castle Crashers Dev Reveal New Game Next Week

The creators of Alien Hominid and Castle Crashers will be revealing their third game next week, and they’ve released a single teaser image ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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Call of Duty Helps Rabbi Overcome Fear of Nazis

Rabbi Micah Kelber has had a fear of Nazis since his childhood. Recently, he found himself not so scared anymore. That happened after ...

By Keane Ng Legacy AuthorMarch 10, 2009

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