1.0The Escapisthttps://www.escapistmagazine.comRuss Pitts Legacy Authorhttps://www.escapistmagazine.com/author/russpitts/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="YTmWrwhfxr"><a href="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/the-broke-gamer-2/">The Broke Gamer</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/the-broke-gamer-2/embed/#?secret=YTmWrwhfxr" width="600" height="338" title="“The Broke Gamer” — The Escapist" data-secret="YTmWrwhfxr" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> I’ve been broke a few times. More than a few, actually. It’s at those times, when the dollars (or pounds or rupees) you have remaining in your wallet are so few that you can spend them on the next videogame or bread, that you realize what a truly expensive and addicting hobby it is we all share. So, how do you cope? I’ve tried everything, from bargain bin diving to occasional and shameful acts of piracy. Yet, through both, my love for gaming has only grown. Diving the bargain bin led me to Red Dead Revolver, a flawed but magnificent […]http://cdn.themis-media.com/media/global/images/library/deriv/21/21448.png