Sam Machkovech Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

I, Robot

Notorious R.O.B.

Once upon a time, the world of gaming was so dreary that a yellow circle blew people’s minds. In 1980, Pac-Man became a ...

By Sam Machkovech Legacy AuthorOctober 27, 2009

Editor's Choice

Split|Screen

Multiplayer gaming wouldn’t be what it is today without the Nintendo 64. It’s strange to say in hindsight, considering the console’s antisocial streak. ...

By Sam Machkovech Legacy AuthorJune 16, 2009

Press-tige

The Top Ten Reasons Top Ten Lists Reign

Remember when we thought the web would reinvent the way we talked about videogames? We, the fans and enthusiasts, could finally ignore BS-heavy ...

By Sam Machkovech Legacy AuthorApril 28, 2009

Rub, Wiggle and Blow

The Slot-1 Secret

At the Penny Arcade Expo, North America’s largest public games event, the Nintendo DS is as ubiquitous as the cell phone. You can ...

By Sam Machkovech Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2008