Mike Kayatta Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Facebook: Your Cat Is a Public Figure, Not a Person

Facebook will disable 83.09 million accounts, and many of them have names like Mr. Fluffypants. Cats are amazing creatures. They play nasty pranks, ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2012

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Haunted Floppy Drives Play Entire Ghostbusters Theme

This chorus of retired computer drives proves that floppy disks aren’t quite dead. So, I’m not going to cloud the issue here. To ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2012

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Molyneux Yields Curiosity Name to Martian Robot

Googlers have buried Molyneux’s Cube under a heaping mound of Mars. When NASA’s crazy laser-wielding space robot Michael-Bayed onto Mars a few weeks ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2012

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Sony Shuts Down Wipeout Developer

After thirty years of development, Studio Liverpool closes to let Sony focus on other projects. Following other recent industry shakeups at both OnLive ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 22, 2012

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The Escapist Expo Gets a Movie

Check out the Expo’s first promo video, featuring zombies, lasers, and joysticks. Oh my! Fact: The Escapist Expo is going to be so ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 21, 2012

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New Grand Theft Auto: V Screens Really Get Around

Rockstar shows off its handlebars, plates, and missiles. Rockstar has released three shiny screenshots from the upcoming Grand Theft Auto V, showcasing three ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 20, 2012

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eBay Bans Spells, Potions, and Curses

A new draconian sales policy tosses working-class wizards out on the street. These are hard times for wizards. With the economy tanked and ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 17, 2012

Reviews

Darksiders II Review

Everything about Darksiders II is big. It’s got big maps, big bosses, and a lot of big ideas. The game is, in fact, ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 14, 2012

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The Escapist Expo’s Official Magic: The Gathering Schedule

As we’ve already announced, The Escapist is going to have a pretty big Magic: The Gathering presence at this year’s Expo in Durham, ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 13, 2012

Reviews

Persona 4 Arena Review

Genre crossovers for popular series can be a dangerous proposition. Usually, if it happens at all, we see a smaller entry, a diversion, ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 9, 2012

Op-Ed

Diablo III Is Broken

I would love to find a belt. You wouldn’t believe the raw ecstasy that locating such a modest piece of fashion would give ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 8, 2012

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Escapist Expo Event Registration Now Open

Sign up now for Magic: The Gathering, our Cosplay fashion show, multiplayer game tournaments, and more! Event registration is now open for the ...

By Mike Kayatta Legacy AuthorAugust 3, 2012

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