Tom Goldman Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Rumor: Expensive This is Vegas Not Worth the Gamble

This is Vegas‘s expensive development was taken over by Warner Bros. once Midway bit the dust, but it may have been canceled anyway. ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Steam Promotion Saves Introversion From Death

The powers of digital distribution, Steam, and achievements have saved independent developer Introversion from dissolving. Introversion Software is a videogame studio based in ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Sony Wants To Know About Your First Kiss

Sony is surveying its customers about their personal lives, including when they had their first kiss and what their dating habits are. When ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Microsoft: Kinect To Last Five Years, 3D Common in Three

Microsoft’s European VP is hoping to wring another five years out of the Xbox 360 through Kinect, and believes there is “no doubt” ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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THQ: Death of Consoles Means “Tremendous Opportunity”

The ideal future for both videogame publishers and players is one that doesn’t include the existence of consoles, according to THQ’s CEO. THQ ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Blizzard Starting To Go “Hardcore” On Heart of the Swarm

StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty may have been a huge release, but it was only one third of Blizzard’s seqilogy, the second of ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Sony Exploring Online Pass Response To Used Games

The used games debate hasn’t gone unnoticed by Sony, and the company may plan to implement an Online Pass code system in its ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Zombie Protesters Settle Court Case For $165,000

Zombies that were improperly arrested four years ago have gotten their just desserts in a recent court case settlement. Back in 2006, a ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Irrational Trashed Tons of Ideas Before BioShock Infinite Stuck

Irrational Games prototyped ideas for six months before deciding on the basis for BioShock Infinite. There may be a segment of people out ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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DeathSpank Sequel Sends Players On Underwear Hunt

A follow-up to Hothead Games’ DeathSpank has been announced and will be released a scant two months after the original. If you’ve already ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Joe Danger Completion Level Calls Gamer Desires Into Question

If people want games that they can play for dozens of hours, why did only 10% of purchasers complete Joe Danger? The encroachment ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Plants vs Zombies Sprouts On Nintendo DS With Extras

Plants have recently only been able to protect the world from zombies on PCs and iPhones, leaving the Nintendo DS to fend for ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorAugust 23, 2010

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