Editor's Note The New Deal It’s a scary time to be a gamer. Hell, it’s a scary time to be alive, but even so, it’s scarier to be ... By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorSeptember 8, 2009
Letters to the Editor The New Deal In response to “Where the Trek Begins” from The Escapist Forum: This was a great story, even though I would have skipped dinner ... By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorSeptember 8, 2009
The New Deal Playing Like It’s My Job I recently visited a friend who had just been laid off from his job. When I arrived he was sitting on a couch ... By Roger Taylor Legacy AuthorSeptember 8, 2009
The New Deal I Won’t Budget an Inch As a father of two, I have a duty to exemplify the qualities of patience, thrift and responsibility. Where videogames are concerned, however, ... By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorSeptember 8, 2009
The New Deal Hooverville … Now Loading Sir! Ma`am! There’s a poise to your paws and perk to your peepers that leads me to believe you enjoy the odd game ... By Brett Staebell Legacy AuthorSeptember 8, 2009
The New Deal A Penny Saved Is a Dollar Spent Starting about a year ago, my partner and I decided to sit down once a week and examine our spending habits. We focused ... By Rob Zacny Legacy AuthorSeptember 8, 2009
View From the Road A View From the Road: The Subscription Equation We’re all about tightening our belts and pinching pennies this week here at The Escapist – how to game on the cheap in ... By John Funk Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2009
Press Released Adult Themes It is accurate to say that well into my baby-twenties I was not what one thought of as a traditional gamer. I was ... By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorSeptember 6, 2009
Reliable Source Reliable Source: The Bible, Reality and Snipers Next Xbox More Durable, Made From Paper Industry insiders say that the next Xbox experience may be made from an unexpected material: ... By McArthur Blankenship Legacy AuthorSeptember 5, 2009
Pocket Gamer The Pocket Gamer Report: Grand Theft Hardcore Up until 2004, I was a PC gamer all the way. Consoles felt underpowered, binary, and infantile. The Xbox360 has changed that; no ... By Pocket Gamer Legacy AuthorSeptember 5, 2009
Experienced Points Long Live 2D Oh no, here goes Shamus again on one of his crazy howling rants against modern graphics. Not quite. Humor me for a minute. ... By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorSeptember 4, 2009
Alt+Escape Alt+Escape: Fig. 8 [folder_nav] Welcome to Alt+Escape, our weekly pick of browser-based games to help you start your weekend a little early. Check back each Friday ... By John Funk Legacy AuthorSeptember 4, 2009