Originally, this week’s issue was supposed to be “Gaming’s Young Turks and Slavs,” an issue about the rise of gaming in Eastern Europe, ...

Origin created worlds, from the battle-ravaged world of Wing Commander to the spooky space station of System Shock to the involving fantasy world ...

To the Editor: I love The Escapist. As a magazine it does more than inform about games – anyone can do that. You ...

Awww, I was so let down for no one knowing where the previous picture was taken from. It was from Rithwic where you ...

The town crierssfolk of Stonehold cry for assistance! The town is under attack by Commander Jared Kurth and a detachment of Viamontian Knights!

Anime: Otaku Unite! Enter the Fandom Katie “Hawkeye” Connell Otaku Unite takes the viewer into the world of the American anime fan. It ...

Richard Garriott has a burning problem. The petroleum rivers on the volcanic planet of Arieki ignite when hit by lasers or flame, but ...

I am a crybaby. And I don’t care what you think. Well, that’s simply not true, is it? If I didn’t care what ...

Remember New Games Journalism? Those initial moments of revelation, the refreshing breaks from traditional videogame coverage, the eventual spiral-down into seeming self-indulgence? In ...

I have a confession to make. I shed a few tears at the end of Braveheart. It’s not something I’m proud of, but ...

There is an ancient story of a game design that I think is worth remembering. It is the story of Senet. Senet is ...

I have never played a game that made me cry. Well, cry with laughter, maybe, as the few parties we’ve had at which ...