Logan Westbrook Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Blizzard Boss Defends Kotick

The Activision CEO’s public image isn’t a fair reflection of what the man is really like, says the Blizzard co-founder. Bobby Kotick is ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 29, 2011

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Canadian ISP Admits to Throwing Brakes on World of Warcraft

There are problems with the popular MMO, but the ISP won’t be able to fix them for months. Rogers, one of the largest ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 28, 2011

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RPG Writer Criticizes Friendless Videogame Characters

Almost everyone has at least one friend, unless you’re a videogame character, of course. Friends are an important part of fiction, and strong ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 28, 2011

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Superman Movie Finds its Lois Lane, Could Soon Have its Villain

The new Superman casting has debunked one rumor about the movie, but there’s plenty more waiting in the wings. Zack Snyder’s Superman movie ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 28, 2011

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Peter Molyneux Wants to Help With Syndicate Remake

The Lionhead founder is feeling all paternal over one of his old games. Peter Molyneux says that he’s not that keen on remakes, ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 28, 2011

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The Week in Review: Assassins, Robots and Duke Nukem

In this week’s edition, an adorable robot gets stabby, and a Duke Nukem Forever gets delayed. Ubisoft Scouring the Web for Assassin’s Creed ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 26, 2011

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Space Marine Dev Not Worried about Gears Comparisons

According to its director, the Warhammer 40K shooter will be a unique experience and not a rip-off of other games. Relic Entertainment is ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 26, 2011

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Rebecca Black “Honored” With Sith-Tastic Parody Song

The world’s semi-official back-up Darth Vader is trying his hand at a pop career. Rebecca Black’s song, “Friday” became incredibly popular – or ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2011

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Retired Math Teacher Turns NES Zapper Into Musical Instrument

Lasers and light guns get together to make some beautiful – or at least interesting – music. Using electronics know-how, an old NES ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2011

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Road Rash, Populous Comebacks Not Impossible, Says EA

EA knows that it has some much-loved franchises in its vault, but it also knows that it has to be careful how it ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2011

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Ubisoft Hunting for Assassin’s Creed Expert

All that time on the rooftops of Rome hunting down Templars might come in handy in the real world. Ubisoft is looking for ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2011

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Dragon Age 2 Lead Writer Blasts Homophobic Fan

The romances in Dragon Age 2 are for everyone, says the games lead writer, not just for the straight, male gamer. A disgruntled ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2011

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