Susan Arendt, Author at The Escapist

GDC 2009

GDC 2009: How Saying Goodbye Saved LittleBigPlanet

Echoing comments made by Nintendo president Satoru Iwata during his keynote this morning, Media Molecule’s Alex Evans and Mark Healey said that the ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 25, 2009

GDC 2009

GDC 2009: Fat Princess Hands On

It’s kind of like Left 4 Dead, but with fewer zombies and more cake. I’ve been dying for the chance to get my ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 25, 2009

News

GDC 2009: Nintendo Announces New Zelda DS Game

Nintendo teased a new Zelda game during Satoru Iwata’s keynote at the Game Developer’s Conference. Called The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks, it ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 25, 2009

News

GDC 2009: Nintendo Announces New Wii Storage

Nintendo announced that the Wii is finally getting some decent storage options, starting today. During Satoru Iwata’s keynote, Nintendo’s Bill Trinen announced, “Your ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 25, 2009

News

GDC 2009: Liveblogging the Satoru Iwata Keynote

Nintendo’s President Satoru Iwata is kicking off GDC 2009 with his keynote “Discovering New Development Opportunities”. Time to liveblog! 08:55 – Behind me, ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 25, 2009

GDC 2009

GDC 2009: Infamous Hands-On

You can choose to play as either a superhero or supervillain in Infamous, but only one option looks like it’s likely to be ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 25, 2009

Reviews

Review: Emerald City Confidential

Adventure games are a tough sell these days. The abundance of games with amazing visuals, complex stories, and online multiplayer makes small point-and-click ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 18, 2009

Reviews

Review: Resident Evil 5

The continued success of Capcom’s Resident Evil franchise rests on one simple, yet undeniable fact: People like shooting zombies. We’ll forgive a lot ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 12, 2009

Reviews

Review: Watchmen: The End is Nigh

It would be fair for you to assume that Watchmen: The End is Nigh (XBLA, PSN, PC) sucks, given the checkered past that ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 10, 2009

News

Why Girls Don’t Play Videogames

The argument over why girls don’t play videogames has been raging practically ever since gaming began, but Brenda Laurel sums it up pretty ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 3, 2009

Editor's Note

The Fanatic Issue

The first time I encountered the term “fanatic” was while watching an episode of The Facts of Life. Yes, that Facts of Life, ...

By Susan ArendtMarch 3, 2009

Reviews

Review: Noby Noby Boy

It’s really hard to know how to describe Noby Noby Boy, the PlayStation Network game from Keita Takahashi. I’ve been playing it for ...

By Susan ArendtFebruary 26, 2009

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