Akamai provides connects companies to their clients. The very word “middlewear” sometimes causes a glaze to come over people’s eyes, but it is ...

Sony’s November 16, 2006 North American launch of a mere 400,000 PlayStation 3 consoles indisputably provoked at least two shootings, riots and multiple ...

In a 2005 Esquire essay, Chuck Klosterman talks about the cultural betrayal we feel when others don’t agree with our tastes. The essay ...

Here at The Escapist Compound, we have those motion-sensing sinks in the restroom; the kind which are supposed to “know” when you’ve got ...

Console launch years are the best and the worst of times for being a game writer. On the one hand, you’ve got a ...

Shootings, stampedes, people lined up for days on end. Sounds like food riots in a West African economic basket case, or the beginning ...

In case you haven’t noticed, there are a couple of new game consoles shipping this week. Heaven help you if you’re hoping to ...

It’s a hard time to be a laid-back gamer. I don’t mean “casual” gamer – that’s a whole different beast altogether. Casual gamers ...

Yesterday, I reported on a rumor saying EB/Gamestop was working with Sony and eBay to cancel people’s preorders if they were trying to ...

Our buddies at Evil Avatar are reporting that EB Games is canceling any preorders that appear on eBay in accordance to Sony’s wishes. ...

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 ...

I’m seriously trying to avoid building a career based on discussing the ridiculousness of Sony’s business philosophy and the outrageousness of its bannermen, ...