Stew Shearer Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Nintendo President: Shigeru Miyamoto Was a “Rival”

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata recently admitted to trying to give Mario-creator Shigeru Miyamoto “hell” during his early days at the company. It’s easy ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2014

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RPG Classic Akalabeth Joins GOG as Free Download

Image Source: GOG GOG customers can now pick up Richard Garriott’s debut role-playing game for free. The holiday season can be a great ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 27, 2014

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Spider-Man and the X-Men and Ragnarok: Comics Collection for Dec. 26, 2014

We’re a day late and I don’t think we really need to explain why. Christmas was yesterday and we were all just too ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 26, 2014

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20 Star Wars Variant Covers to Get the Force Flowing

The Escapist takes a look at 20 variant covers Marvel has planned for the launch of its new Star Wars series. So in ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 22, 2014

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Nordic’s Catalog Returns to GOG for “In-N-Out” Sale

Nordic Games and GOG are teaming up for a weekend promotion slashing prices on the publisher’s product. Back in September, GOG’s game catalog ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 19, 2014

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Dark Souls Statues Capture the Creepiness of the Game

Image Source: Etsy Sculptor Peter Nordstrom sells custom made Dark Souls statues at his Etsy storefront. Dark Souls is a game renowned almost ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 19, 2014

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Princess Leia Comic Preview Recreates Iconic Medal Ceremony

Image Source: Star Wars Marvel’s new comic Princess Leia will follow her as she comes to terms with the destruction of Alderaan. Next ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2014

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Man Uses iPhone to Create Fiction/Reality Mash-up Photos

Image Source: Les Photos de Francois Francois Dourle uses his iPhone to add scenes from movie and television to real life. We’ve all ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 18, 2014

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Gandalf Tempts Cookie Monster With the One Ring

Ian McKellen recently used Sauron’s ring of power to try and teach Cookie Monster about the power of resistance. When I think of ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 17, 2014

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3D-Printed Prosthetics Help Dog Run For the First Time

Derby the dog was recently given the tools to overcome a physical deformity thanks to a custom made set of 3D-printed front legs. ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 17, 2014

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Humble Bundle Has Earned $100M For Devs, $50M for Charities

Humble Bundle co-founder John Graham says that many developers “enjoy” the revenue brought in by the site’s sales. There are some who might ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 16, 2014

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Avengers 2 LEGO Sets Unveiled, Complete With Spoilers

A newly released German LEGO catalog contains a first look at a new line of construction sets based on Avengers: Age of Ultron. ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorDecember 16, 2014

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