With Nintendo’s birthday today, we thought it would be fun to find some interesting facts about the perennial fan-favorite company. After all, the ...

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We’ve all seen some sort of videogame marketing ploy that makes us do a double-take. I’m not talking about a bad trailer, or ...

We’re pretty big LEGO fans here at The Escapist. It’s not that we’re terribly talented at building with them, we just love looking ...

Game designers are creative people, but even they have a hard time topping the stuff that gamers invent. Complicated rumors about hidden content ...

PC case mods have been around for a long time, and they vary in complexity. Some are as simple as a new paint ...

Tabletop role-playing is basically acting, so it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that so many well-known actors and personalities love the game. With ...

It seems like we’re always being shown a new way to control our PCs, whether it’s VR, a new controller, or just a ...

Consoles have been a part of the gaming industry since the 1970s, and almost everyone is familiar with them these days. But back ...

Everyone knows when Nolan North or Troy Baker is providing the voice for a videogame character, but surprisingly, it’s the movie and TV ...

There are plenty of things to complain at with the way video games are advertised these days, but what people often forget is ...