Logan Frederick Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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WWE, THQ Censor Smackdown Game Previews

With the latest Smackdown vs Raw release coming this month, the wrestling organization behind it is protecting the public image of one of ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2008

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The Man Who Made Spore Suckier

Debates over who caused the hyped evolution simulation Spore to turn into an intelligent design game might be over as fans have identified ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 31, 2008

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The End of E For All

The regrowth of the original E3 has helped kill off the unsuccessful E for All Expo. The Penny-Arcade Expo isn’t challenged by the ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2008

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Eidos Exec: People Still See Games as Porn

In fighting for tax breaks for game developers in England, Eidos creative director Ian Livingston has discouragingly claimed that industry outsiders see games ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 24, 2008

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YouTube Users Create Games Through Video

Using embedded links within YouTube videos, some creative designers are creating clickable interfaces for YouTube gaming. A small number of YouTube content creators ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 24, 2008

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Lips Xbox Karaoke Tracks Announced

The Xbox 360’s upcoming karaoke franchise is launching with forty famous hits, including “Hungry Like the Wolf” and more recently Rihanna’s “Umbrella”. Leaked ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 23, 2008

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Mad Money Host Places Take-Two Chair on “Wall of Shame”

Mr. Mad Money, Jim Cramer of CNBC, has added Strauss Zelnick to the Chief Executive Officer “Wall of Shame” for rejecting Electronic Arts’ ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 22, 2008

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2D Games Should Takeover Again!

Game site Old-Wizard wants two-dimensional gameplay to replace the realistic and overly complex three-dimensional design of typical products. If GameBoys had one major ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 21, 2008

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Sony Snatching LittleBigPlanet User Content

Small edits to the Terms of Service for one of the PlayStation 3’s most hyped holiday hits, LittleBigPlanet, allows Sony to resell user-created ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 20, 2008

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Popular Mechanic‘s Four Favorite Game Cities

In preparation for its 2008 Breakthrough Awards starring Sim City creator Will Wright, Popular Mechanics is celebrating some of the finest architecture and ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 17, 2008

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All Your Base Are Belong to MSNBC’s Top Game Quotes

MSNBC has compiled its top five favorite humorous game quotes, a list sorely lacking in Zero Wing references. Games were different decades ago. ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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Take-Two Deal Was a “Waste of Ink”

Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer John Riccitiello, who believes Take-Two’s stock and shareholders want an acquisition, is considering the lost deal as a ...

By Logan Frederick Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2008

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