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Editor in Chief of The Escapist. Previously founder of OnlySP and Gameumentary. Patiently waiting for the Red Wings to be good again.

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Video Games

Watch Ubisoft Forward at E3 2021 with The Escapist Right Here

Join The Escapist as we co-stream the Ubisoft Forward E3 2021 event. Pre-show begins at 2:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. CT with ...

By Nick CalandraJune 12, 2021

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Interview

How The Ascent Moves the Top-Down Shooter Genre Forward – Interview

The Escapist interviews Arcade Berg, creative director and co-founder of Neon Giant, to learn more about The Ascent, an upcoming top-down shooter set ...

By Nick CalandraJune 12, 2021

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Video Games

Elden Ring: Our Impressions on the First Gameplay Reveal – Summer Game Fest

FromSoftware has finally given us our first real look at Elden Ring, due out in January 2022, and Nick, Marty, and Jesse discuss ...

By Nick CalandraJune 10, 2021

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Interview

How Scavengers Will Evolve and Innovate During Early Access – Interview

The Escapist interviews Josh Holmes, cofounder of Midwinter Entertainment, and Mary Olson, Midwinter head of production, about Scavengers and how it will evolve ...

By Nick CalandraJune 4, 2021

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The Escapist Show

Deathloop Preview: Dishonored with Guns – The Escapist Show +

Continuing our hands-off preview coverage of Arkane Studios’ Deathloop, Nick Calandra provides his thoughts on this immersive sim that is shaping up to ...

By Nick CalandraMay 19, 2021

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Escape the Galaxy

Introducing ‘Escape the Galaxy’ – A New Star Wars Show on The Escapist

Hey folks, Today we’re excited to share with you the pilot episode for Escape the Galaxy, a brand new Star Wars show here ...

By Nick CalandraMay 2, 2021

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Reviews

Returnal Is the First Big Surprise of 2021

PlayStation 5 exclusive Returnal from Housemarque has arrived, and in this video we share our hands-on impressions of the game in an informal ...

By Nick CalandraApril 29, 2021

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Podcast

The Curious Case of the Days Gone Controversy – The Escapist Show

This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack discuss the games they’ve been playing and the controversy surrounding Days Gone. Listen to ...

By Nick CalandraApril 25, 2021

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Podcast

Outriders Is a Surprisingly Fun Looter Shooter – The Escapist Show

This week on The Escapist Show, Nick is joined by special guest Parris Lilly of GamerTag Radio and Kinda Funny to discuss their ...

By Nick CalandraApril 11, 2021

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Opinion

Six Days in Fallujah Wants Games to ‘Grow Up,’ but Its Marketing Is Saying Otherwise

The way Six Days in Fallujah is being marketed is not helping itself. Victura CEO Peter Tamte seems conflicted in all the interviews ...

By Nick CalandraApril 10, 2021

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Opinion

Outriders Is Finally a Looter Shooter That Doesn’t Waste My Time

I’ve enjoyed my fair share of looter shooters over the years. I’ve put plenty of hours into Destiny 1 and 2, I’ve played ...

By Nick CalandraApril 7, 2021

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Podcast

Sony’s Disinterest in Preserving PlayStation’s History Is a Missed Opportunity – The Escapist Show

This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack discuss Sony’s sudden coming closure of the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita stores and ...

By Nick CalandraApril 4, 2021

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