Susan Arendt, Author at The Escapist

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E3 2010: Twisted Metal: Loads of Vehicles, Plenty of Crazy

The new Twisted Metal lives up to its heritage – and its name. Yes, David Jaffe was lying to us all those times ...

By Susan ArendtJune 17, 2010

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E3 2010: Bulletstorm Hands-On

Bulletstorm is more than just the testosterone-laden frat-boy shooter it looks like on the surface. When I saw Bulletstorm at EA’s press conference, ...

By Susan ArendtJune 17, 2010

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E3 2010: Big Bash Showdown: Microsoft vs. Activision

Both Microsoft and Activision threw huge attention-getting events at E3, but deciding which publisher’s money was better spent is a matter for debate. ...

By Susan ArendtJune 16, 2010

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E3 2010: Hands On: Need for Speed Hot Pursuit

When you want to reboot an established and beloved racing franchise, there are worse ideas than calling in a team that created different ...

By Susan ArendtJune 16, 2010

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E3 2010: Hands Off: The Sims 3 for Consoles

The problem with bringing The Sims, the most popular PC franchise of all time, to consoles, says EA, is that console gamers are ...

By Susan ArendtJune 16, 2010

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E3 2010: Hands Off: Dead Space 2

Everyone’s favorite space miner, Isaac Clarke, is back to cut more necromorphs to pieces in Dead Space 2. He’s left the dark hallways ...

By Susan ArendtJune 16, 2010

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Liveblog: Microsoft E3 2010 Media Briefing

Think Microsoft will mention Kinect at today’s media briefing? Hang out for our liveblog and find out! Some of the dancers from last ...

By Susan ArendtJune 14, 2010

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Take This Quiz to Find Out Your Chances of Survival

What are your chances of surviving a catastrophe? Take this quiz and find out. We spend a lot of time thinking about the ...

By Susan ArendtJune 14, 2010

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Natal Becomes Kinect and Brings Along an Elephant

Microsoft’s Project Natal Experience was a special-effects laden extravaganza that had girls walking on the ceiling, ponchos that changed color on command, and ...

By Susan ArendtJune 14, 2010

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Enjoy the Newest Batch of Sunday Funnies

Another Sunday, another roundup of webcomic goodness. We hope you’re enjoying the comics in our Sunday Funnies as much as we are. They’re ...

By Susan ArendtJune 13, 2010

Reviews

Review: Alpha Protocol

Alpha Protocol breaks my heart. Play it and you’ll see, lurking there just beneath the surface, a genuinely fresh new take on the ...

By Susan ArendtJune 3, 2010

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More Sunday Funnies Comin’ At Ya!

Welcome to the second installment of our webcomic collection, The Sunday Funnies. We hope you’re enjoying the comics in our Sunday Funnies as ...

By Susan ArendtMay 30, 2010

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