Susan Arendt, Author at The Escapist

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The Long and Short of RPGs

I like RPGs, I really do. Turn based or action-oriented, Western or Japanese, doesn’t make much difference to me. They all tend to ...

By Susan ArendtSeptember 11, 2008

News

The Escapist: We’re Huge in Minnesota

Our Editor in Chief Julianne Greer guest stars on Minnesota Public Radio to discuss the importance of Spore and yes, mentions the penis ...

By Susan ArendtSeptember 8, 2008

Reviews

Review: Viva Pinata: Trouble in Paradise

Fans of Viva Pinata have spent many fruitless hours trying to convince non-believers that there was a genuine game lurking beneath that adorable ...

By Susan ArendtSeptember 4, 2008

Editor's Note

La Luna

Hold on to something, because I’m going to hit you with a revelation. Information so startling, so astounding, that you may want to ...

By Susan ArendtSeptember 2, 2008

News

Wish You Were At PAX?

PAX kicks off in just a few minutes, and people are lining up to hit the ground running when the show doors open. ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 29, 2008

News

Max Payne Movie Still Looks Awesome

The second trailer for the upcoming movie based on the Max Payne games has been released, and it still looks awesome. It’s not ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 29, 2008

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My Bad Date With a PS3

I don’t think I could ever be a parent, because I could never pull of that tactful “I love you both the same” ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 28, 2008

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Kiss the Frog

I was trying to kiss a frog. I don’t even remember why I was trying to kiss the frog, I just remember that ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 21, 2008

News

Sony Wants You to Touch the Monkey

Sony unveiled EyePet for the PlayStation 3, which lets you play with a tiny virtual monkey using the Eye camera, during the Games ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 21, 2008

The Iconoclasts

Sign of the Crab

Steve Meretzky is kind of a crabby guy. Not gloomy or excessively negative, but rather in the world-weary way of someone who’s been ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 19, 2008

News

WarCry Holds Lich King Beta Keys for Ransom

The heartless crew at our sister site WarCry is holding Wrath of the Lich King beta keys and in-game pets for ransom, and ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 15, 2008

News

Your Chance to Snag a Lich King Beta Key

Our sister site WarCry is giving away beta keys for Wrath of the Lich King, and all you have to do to get ...

By Susan ArendtAugust 8, 2008

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