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Human beings are optimists, in general. Hell, we have to be. The slings and arrows life throws our way on a daily basis ...

See this baby seal? So cute! A blobby white puffball straight out of a Miyazaki film. Oh, look! The widdle baby has rolled ...

In response to “Falling Into a happy Aquarium” from the Escapist Forums: xxygizx:My problem with FaceBook’s style of gaming isn’t the overall design… ...

Gamers are always embroiled in bitter feuds with one another. From the playground to the pregame lobby, we continually divide ourselves into opposing ...

[folder_nav][folder_nav] I just thought the comparison between the two Jedi was interesting. It’s not quite as amusing as Kennedy vs. Lincoln, but it’s ...

Imagine, for a moment, that you’re someone who’s begun gaming as a hobby only recently. Maybe you’ve played Guitar Hero at a party, ...

Canadian scientists have found the shipwrecked vessel that first discovered the Northwest Passage. The vessel was the HMS Investigator, a British ship that ...

Last week, we here at The Escapist dug into the topic of the scourge of RPGs: the grind. I looked at what made ...

Two weeks ago, The Escapist sponsored a writing contest among its readers on the topic “What The Escapist Means to Me.” After perusing ...

So John Funk opened up the topic of grinding this week, a subject near and dear to my RPG playing heart. You should ...

It’s always great for us at The Escapist to see that we have a diverse community across all attributes. The Escapist Gay-mers is ...