Mike Wehner Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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World of Tanks Named Best MMO at Golden Joystick Awards

Skyrim wins big as the awards set a new record for voter participation. As the longest-running annual gaming awards series – and the ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2012

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PlayStation Plus Pays Off for Sony

Free games, exclusive demos, and beta access seems to be drawing in the crowds. Sony’s PlayStation Plus paid subscription service is working just ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2012

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Black Ops 2 Kills Regional Matchmaking

A new matchmaking system could mean a better connection with your brothers in arms. There’s nothing worse than playing an online game and ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2012

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Nintendo Confuses Shoppers with Two New Wii Bundles

Retailers are about to be hit with an onslaught of Wiis in a range of colors. With the Wii U on the horizon, ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2012

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New Game Helps Children With Anger Management

Players will need to keep their heart rates in check if they want to succeed. If you’ve been playing games for any reasonable ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 25, 2012

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Report: Gaming Is the 2nd Most Popular Tablet Activity

Tablet gaming beats out Netflix and even social networking. If you’re a tablet owner, there’s apparently a pretty good chance that playing games ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 24, 2012

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Subsidized Xbox Pops Up at Four U.S. Retailers

If you’ve been waiting for the Xbox 360 subscription deal, you’ll have no shortage of big box stores to choose from. If you ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 24, 2012

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Blizzard Nearly Gave Us Diablo in Space

Blizzard built several playable versions of an interstellar Diablo clone nicknamed Starblo which never saw the light of day. We’ve already learned about ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 23, 2012

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Kickstarter RPG Project Cancelled After Raising $250,000

Not all Kickstarter projects end with champagne record-breaking support. Kickstarter can be a boon for game developers that have great ideas but need ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 22, 2012

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Ubisoft: Wii U is “Surprisingly Powerful”

Is the Wii U just two Wiis duct taped together, or something more? Nintendo’s Wii has always struggled to fit in with its ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 22, 2012

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Xbox 360 Reaches New Sales Milestone

Console sales are declining, but Xbox Live memberships have seen a healthy boost. Microsoft’s latest financial report offers an update for those keeping ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 19, 2012

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Xbox 360 to Lose Twitter and Facebook Apps

You’ll have to show Internet Explorer some love if you intend on updating your social networks from your Xbox. For a company that ...

By Mike Wehner Legacy AuthorOctober 19, 2012

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