Mike Thompson Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Now You Can Drive A Car With Your Mind

Science fiction takes one step closer to being science fact … You’ve gotta love the folks at AutoNOMOS Labs in Germany. In the ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 18, 2011

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Matthew Vaughn Wants To Make Clint Eastwood A Superhero

Now that X-Men: First Class is almost out, director Matthew Vaughn has revealed he wants his next flick to be about retired heroes. ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 17, 2011

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Castlevania‘s DLC Staying In The Crypt A Little Longer

Sorry, folks, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow isn’t getting its first DLC pack until next month. The “Reverie” DLC for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 17, 2011

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Warren Spector’s One Step Closer To a DuckTales Game

Warren Spector’s latest project is like a hurricane, full of race cars, lasers, and airplanes … Now that Epic Mickey‘s done, Warren Spector ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 17, 2011

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Atari’s Sales Were Way Down in 2010

Sales were less-than-half of what they were in 2009, but online sales increased almost 500 percent. Last year wasn’t exactly the best Atari’s ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 17, 2011

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Rumor: Zack Snyder’s Next Movies Have Some Big Problems

Superman‘s script is apparently a mess, and Sucker Punch is reportedly a “disaster.” If rumors are true, Zack Snyder’s movies are in trouble. ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 17, 2011

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Dell’s “Masked Gunman” Stunt Ends As Badly As You’d Think

With a title like this, you just know Dell’s stunt has to have ended badly, and the reports certainly don’t disappoint. Every now ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 16, 2011

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Google Spanks J.C. Penney For Advertising Violations

J.C. Penney has just been caught in the middle of a very ambitious search-engine manipulation scheme, and Google isn’t thrilled to learn about ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 16, 2011

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THQ Assembles Rights to Voltron Games

There’s a new cartoon in the works and THQ is going to publish the accompanying videogames. Yup, Voltron is back. If there’s one ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 15, 2011

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LotRO Dev Admits “We Were Wrong” About Radiance

Radiance is considered by many people to be on of the biggest mistakes in Lord of the Rings Online. Here’s a clue about ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 15, 2011

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Jeri Ryan & More Confirmed For Mortal Kombat Series

Michael Jai White and some dude who was in 300 are going to be in the series, too, but there’s no word on ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 14, 2011

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UK Consumer Advocate Feuds With Game Retailer, Makes Up

When you refuse to sell games to someone who can’t produce valid ID, make sure that the kid’s mom doesn’t have her own ...

By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorFebruary 14, 2011

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