Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Force Unleashed 2 Is Too Much

There’s a pitfall games tend to inevitably plummet down whenever they have multiple endings. Almost invariably there will be a “good” ending and ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorNovember 23, 2010

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Fallout: New Vegas

I trust everyone enjoyed my little role-play session with Fallout: New Vegas, although some people asked where the actual review of the game ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorNovember 16, 2010

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Enslaved As It Should Have Been

The thing about Enslaved is that it sounds like a joke. It really does. The kind of joke smug British comedy writers might ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorNovember 9, 2010

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Shaky Cam Games

There was one thing about Castlevania: Lords of Go Fuck Yourselves that I forgot to mention in the video, and that’s the camera. ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorNovember 2, 2010

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A Handy Glossary of Yahtzee Terms

“Spider-Man actually gets his web from cartridges that he makes I think. I’m pretty sure the film got it wrong.”– Steve5513 No, the ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorOctober 26, 2010

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Dead Rising 2

Dead Rising 2 (for some reason, I almost typed Dead To Rights 2, and now I’m picturing a game where Jack Slate crushes ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorOctober 19, 2010

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More on Halo: Reach

Response to the Halo: Reach video was in some ways predictable, but in other ways less so. What was predictable was the inevitable ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2010

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Sanity Meters

[puzzle=2]I ended up reading a lot of H.P. Lovecraft on my recent oceanic voyage, because nothing rocks you gently to sleep at night ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorOctober 5, 2010

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On Silent Protagonists

One of the things many people found quite outrageous about Metroid: Other M – beside its general hideousness – was the decision to ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorSeptember 28, 2010

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On Endings

Endings are important. Only in the ending are the loose ends tied up, various subplots and character arcs culminate, and we learn what ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorSeptember 21, 2010

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Duke Nukem Forever

As many of my correspondents have been quick to remind me with insufferable glee, the big story of this year’s PAX was the ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorSeptember 14, 2010

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Hideo Kojima and Women

So yes, I had a lovely holiday, not that anyone asked. I took a 7-night cruise around the south – west Pacific with ...

By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2010

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