Stew Shearer Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Tabletop Minis Kickstarter Aims to Produce Plastic Pawns for Every Occasion

Tabletop gaming company ArcKnight has already raised more than $20,000 toward its goal of producing durable plastic pawns for every RPG occasion. Tabletop ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 7, 2014

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60,000 Piece Star Wars LEGO Build Recreates Mustafar

Image Source: Flickr Michal Kaźmierczak’s epic Mustafar build is more than five feet tall and weighs 143 pounds. I, like many Star Wars ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 7, 2014

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Video Game Kickstarter Contributions Plummet in 2014 – Update

Image Source: Investor Place Gaming-related Kickstarters for the first six months of 2014 have raised only a small fraction of what they did ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 7, 2014

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Star Citizen LEGO Build On Path to Become Official Set – Update

Image Source: Imgur A LEGO brick rendition of the Star Citizen‘s F7A Hornet fighter has reached 10,000 supporters and receive and official company ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 7, 2014

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Gamer’s Alphabet Book Aims to Teach the ABC’s of Gaming

Image Source: Amazon Chris Barton’s Attack! Boss! Cheat Code! will offer readers an illustrated selection of gaming terms for youngsters interested in the ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 6, 2014

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The “Unbeatable” Squirrel Girl Returning in New Marvel Comic

Image Source: Entertainment Weekly Unbeatable Squirrel Girl will be written by Ryan North and feature art from Erica Henderson. If there’s one thing ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 6, 2014

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Deadpool Movie Will Be Part of X-Men Filmverse

Deadpool writer/producer Simon Kinberg says the new film “obviously fits into” the X-Men movie universe. If there’s been one big trend lately when ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 6, 2014

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The Pen is Mightier Than the Polygon: Why Words Matter

“A picture is worth a thousand words.” If ever there was a cliché adage, it’s that one. As tired as it sounds, however, ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 4, 2014

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Lord the Rings-Style Maps Add Fantasy Flavor to Real World Locales

“Lifelong mapmaker” Stentor Danielson creates real “fantasy” maps that could have come straight from The Lord of the Rings. We probably don’t have ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2014

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Batman Writer Argues Against Planned Series Price Hike

Regarding the price point on Batman, @GregCapullo and I heard about it yesterday w/you, and quickly made a case to DC about reducing ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 3, 2014

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PS Plus Prices Doubling in Some Territories

Image Source: iAfrica Sony is raising the price of its PS Plus subscription in territories including South Africa, Russia, Ukraine and Turkey. While ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 2, 2014

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Pillars of Eternity‘s Release Pushed Back to “Early 2015”

Obsidian is postponing Pillars of Eternity to make sure it will be “absolutely ready” when it releases. Back in 2012, Obsidian Entertainment thrilled ...

By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 2, 2014

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