Logan Westbrook Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Attack of the Unreasonable, Crazy Customer

The rules and policies of GameStop are set in stone, as long as you can’t operate a telephone. Anyone hoping for thrilling adventure ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 18, 2010

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Kojima Borrowing Western Techniques for Next Game

Art alone isn’t enough to make a game’s world really come alive, says Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima. The next Kojima game ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 18, 2010

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Ubisoft Promises Next Assassin’s Creed Will Be Same Quality on All Platforms

PS3 version of Assassin’s Creed 2 was almost an “afterthought,” says one of the game’s developers. Ubisoft Montreal’s Philipe Bergeron says that PS3 ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 18, 2010

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Hobbit Movies Finally Receive Studio Greenlight

The financial trouble behind the Lord of the Rings prequel has reportedly been resolved, meaning it’s full steam ahead to the Lonely Mountain. ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 17, 2010

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Nintendo Celebrates Classic Mario Glitches

Super Mario Bros. might be one of the most beloved games of all time, but that doesn’t mean it was absolutely perfect. Almost ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 17, 2010

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The Week in Review – F-Bombs and Megatron

In this week’s edition, Duke Nukem meets Yahtzee, and David Jaffe speaks his mind about the mysterious EA Louse. Vegas Has Vaults Too ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 16, 2010

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Murderlicious Controller Adds Gore to Every Game

If you’ve ever wished that your controllers had more blood on them – and rapid-fire modifications in them – you’re in luck. There ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2010

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The Disappointing History of Motion and Videogames

Motion controllers would have a long and illustrious history if they hadn’t all sucked so hard. Core gamers will often turn their noses ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2010

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MineCraft Players Putting Themselves at Risk of Copyright Lawsuits

Building stuff out of cubes is apparently more dangerous than you might expect. That tribute to your favorite TV show or videogame that ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2010

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Sony Shifts Over a Million Moves in Europe

Sales for Sony’s new motion controller are actually much higher than predicted, says Sony Europe boss Andrew House. Some core gamers are quick ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2010

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Robot Punches People to Learn Asimov’s Laws

In order to protect us, robots have to rough us up a little first. Asimov’s first law of robotics states, “A robot may ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2010

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People Argued About Art Long Before Videogames

Are games art? That’s a tricky question to answer, but one thing is clear: philosophers are no help at all. Some people fervently ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2010

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