When I happened to check my work email on Friday night, I was pleasantly surprised to find an invite to the press weekend ...

The first time I experienced death was in King’s Quest 3. My character would gaily tumble to his doom if I missed a ...

In five years, if you ask gamers what made this generation of consoles stand out, you’ll probably get an answer like, “High-def gaming, ...

Almost a decade ago, budding Japanese developer Daisuke Amaya (aka Pixel) first set to work on creating a platform adventure game about a ...

A big trend in game design these days is user experience design – creating an enveloping experience for the player to immerse themselves ...

This week we’ll be taking a look at things we love (and things that love to confuse us), with a brighter look at ...

What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than to take a look at things that just didn’t work out? This week’s rocky relationships ...

When Japan jumped to the forefront of the mobile phone revolution and flaunted a near 100% cell phone penetration rate back in the ...

As the newest President gets things underway with a Wii in the White House, many eyes will be curious to see just how ...

Let’s go exploring! With January comes a certain amount of restlessness, and what better way to pass the time than by wandering around ...

This week in videogame history, we’re going to take a look at several things that have left an undeniable stamp on the industry ...

Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe we’ve been publishing The Escapist for three and a half years now. When we first launched ...