The Story: Alabama-based start-up, Envisions, announced today that they’ll be shipping initial units of their new game console/media center in October, answering the ...

It’s stuff like this that makes me think someone needs to crack open Sony’s Ken Kutaragi and flip the breaker: When it comes ...

Microsoft does this thing. Some call it “assimilation,” others call it “smart business maneuvering,” but the effect is clear even if the morality ...

After lunch, we returned to the Obsidian offices and found lead developer Josh Sawyer all alone in his office, a lucky happenstance for ...

So, I was chatting with the tech team, and they showed me some crazy cool stats. Ever wonder how many articles we’ve published, ...

Arriving at Obsidian’s offices on July 10, 2006, my Warcry compatriot Josh and I were greeted kindly by the receptionist, Jessica Edge, not ...

The week of July 24th, The Escapist, in association with InsomniaCorp, will present Escape Radio, a bi-weekly, 30-45 minute podcast devoted to mature ...

Welcome to The Escapist! … again. It was but a year ago that we all first met, that I first welcomed you. It ...

I’m not a great gamer; I don’t have much hand-eye coordination; I’m terrible in a deathmatch; I make the same mistakes over and ...

The least controversial article I ever wrote – that anyone noticed, anyway – was “Lifegame 2020” in The Escapist issue 5. That piece, ...

Evolve or die. It’s the basic lesson of life. Those that can adapt survive and thrive; those that can’t wither and fade and ...

Greetings from 2020. Much has been written about the cultural shift as the middle-class destroyed itself. The white collar worker died on a ...