Video Games
Pretending To Be The Actual Adult
Sometimes I get angry at video games. Specifically, I get angry at video games when I’m bad at them, and I’m often bad ...
From the Developer
My Odyssey from Indie to Billion Dollar Games and Back Again
“Decapitations are okay, but I think crucifixions are too much, and the toilet plunger down the throat just feels excessive.” Debating what methods ...
News
Vote for the Gamers’ Choice Awards
The creators of the Teen Choice Awards are bringing their populist awards show format to video games with the inaugural Gamers’ Choice Awards, ...
Column
What Happened to Gaming Hardware?
In the article “Death to Good Graphics,” I argued that the industry needed to spend less money on graphics and focus more on ...
Reviews
Review: Darksiders III
“You’re talking about art? Now? Here?” Fury — horseman of the apocalypse, whip enthusiast, and ornery lead of Darksiders III — asks, incredulous ...
Opinion
How to Deal with Attacks on a Medium You Love
I’ve written a lot of bad comic strips in my time, most of them for Escapist, but the worst of them, the absolute ...
News
A Dragon Drone Delivered Spyro Reignited to Snoop Dogg
A six-foot, fire-breathing Spyro drone is currently hanging out in Activision’s offices after completing a tour of the U.S. that culminated with a ...
Video Games
Review: Red Dead Redemption 2
Spoiler warning: There are spoilers. “All those years!” Arthur Morgan screams in anguish, as he follows the titular head of Dutch’s gang down ...
News
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Continues Nintendo’s Tradition of Maddening Limited Editions
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is releasing in a panoply of packages intended to maximize the reach of Nintendo’s adored mash-up series. But only ...
Movies & TV
Writing an Ending Is Easy. It’s Also Hard.
I’ll let you into a little storytelling secret: endings are easy. Whether we’re talking TV shows, comics or book series — endings are ...











