Russ Pitts Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

Alphabet Soup

TGI: Power in the Making

Some power circles are so well-established you can’t imagine how they came about in the first place. They seem like they’ve always been, ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2009

Editor's Note

Editor’s Choice

Once upon a time, I recall saying to myself that there’d be no greater pleasure, no greater honor, than to be the Editor-in-Chief ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 29, 2009

Reviews

Review: Halo: ODST

I’m going to get the hard part out of the way first and say that if you enjoyed playing Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 22, 2009

Editor's Note

The New Deal

It’s a scary time to be a gamer. Hell, it’s a scary time to be alive, but even so, it’s scarier to be ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 8, 2009

Beam Me Up, Scotty

Elite Force: The Essence of Trek

And then there’s Star Trek. We keep saying gaming is taking its rightful place as an entertainment medium, that it’s eclipsing movies and ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 1, 2009

Editor's Note

Beam Me Up, Scotty

“At that time there were many blank spaces on the earth, and when I saw one that looked particularly inviting on a map ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 1, 2009

Interviews

An Exclusive Interview With Yahtzee

It’s no secret the popularity of The Escapist exploded with the arrival of a certain Englishman with a sweet hat. While we could ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorAugust 28, 2009

Op-Ed

Edge or Edgy: Part Two

“Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends.” – Emerson, Lake & Palmer By this point, the ongoing dispute between Edge ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2009

My Player One and Only

Sex and the Single Player

Full disclosure: The author is happily married. – Ed Very few of my attempts to marry gaming and a healthy dating life have ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorAugust 11, 2009

Editor's Note

My Player One and Only

It was nighttime. Late. My housemates were asleep, so I was playing a videogame wearing headphones, too tired to sleep but not enough ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorAugust 11, 2009

News

Wet Announced for September 15th, Economy Be Damned

Some developers may be afraid of the down economy, but stores will at least have one interesting shooter on the shelves this Fall: ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorJuly 31, 2009

News

A Hip Hop Game, Minus the Thug Life

A game that celebrates hip hop culture but doesn’t revolve around violence isn’t just possible, according to Heatwave Interactive, it’s coming. This week, ...

By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorJuly 31, 2009

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