Firefall CEO Says "Consoles Are Dead"
Firefall CEO Says "Consoles Are Dead" Mark Kern said he's going all-in with the PC for Firefall. The hot-button topic for the game industry, even here at PAX East, is the impending next generation...
View ArticleWhich is the best ice cream flavour? (CHALLENGE ACCEPTED, DAYSTAR)
So guys, what is the best ice cream flavour? Personally, I like toffee; that shit is fucking deliciousness and madness as to how good it is.
View ArticleThe weirdest comments or compliments you have recieved
Hey, Escapists! Just got thinking about this today. Here's one of mine. "Tom? He's like a cat. Similiar social tendencies. Ignores people when they want his attention. Then gets curious later and...
View ArticleFeminist activist gone missing in Tunisia.
A 19 year old woman from Tunisia that is a member of the FEMEN feminist organization uploaded a topless picture of herself on Facebook,with the message "Fuck your morals" written on her body,and the...
View Article6 word game descriptions.
You have to describe a game in 6 words don't give away the answers if your posting a description
View ArticleBurned Alive During 18th Birthday
A 3 and a half years prison sentence for a 20 year old (Jordan Sheard) after setting a 18 year old (Steven Simpson) on fire during his birthday, later finding the words "Gay Boy" written on lipstick on...
View ArticleTerraria Coming to Consoles Next Week
Terraria Coming to Consoles Next Week After weathering a controversial porting process, the 2D-tunneler will be joining the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade before the end of March. It would...
View ArticleAny Other LGBT Gamers Here?
Well, I'm still new to the Escapist, and I've come out of the closet recently as transgendered. It always helps, I find, to make friends with like minded people. Nice to have support, aye? So, just of...
View ArticleSegments in your favorite games that you absolutely dread having to go through.
Has there ever been a moment or two in some of your favorite games that you absolutely hate going through on subsequent playthroughs? A annoying mini game perhaps? A really hard boss? An arbitrary...
View ArticleEscape to the Movies: Spring Breakers
Spring Breakers Disney meets Natural Born Killers in the latest Harmony Korine film. Watch Video
View ArticleSuperpowers thread!
Having read Fappy's open letter, I have decided that I should contribute to the attempt to breathe some frivolity back into the forum. And what better way to do that than with a thread about...
View ArticleTomb Raider writer expressed an interest in making Lara gay?
http://www.killscreendaily.com/articles/interviews/tomb-raider-writer-rhianna-pratchett-why-every-kill-cant-be-first-and-why-she-wanted-make-lara-croft-gay/ What do you think? Like it? Dislike it?...
View ArticleThe Mass Effect 3 Breakdown (spoilers)
So today, during the Mass Effect retrospective panel, Bioware released some interesting stats about how people have played Mass Effect 3. First of all... How could 3.8% of you shoot Mordin!? Anyway one...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Off-Topic
Dear Off-Topic, Take a fucking chill pill! I usually come to OT to wind down and waste time, but it seems in recent months this place has been getting more and more explosive. I understand hyperbole is...
View ArticleDid the new Penny Arcade story make anyone else uncomfortable?
I'm a long-time fan of Penny Arcade. I mean, it's difficult not to love it - it's smart and funny and makes a lot of great points about gaming. I have nothing but the greatest respect for the people...
View ArticleThe Big Picture: The Big Picture of Boston
The Big Picture of Boston MovieBob takes you to the streets of Boston in this special PAX East episode. Watch Video
View ArticleWhy is the Wii U not selling as well as expected?
The Wii U sales haven't been steller. And I mean in terms of most Nintendo hardware. Saying the Nintendo product "isn't selling as expected" is like saying that Donald Trump is losing money. There is...
View ArticleA Third of Vita Game Sales are Digital
A Third of Vita Game Sales are Digital A survey by Sony has revealed how gamers feel about their Vitas and how they're using them. The PlayStation Vita has, for a long time, seemed condemned to an...
View ArticleWe Are Our Avatars VI (Open)
Welcome to We Are Our Avatars VI Ahem. Welcome to We Are Our Avatars VI, or WAOAVI for short. My name is Saltyk, and I will be acting as the Game Master for this thread. That means that I am more or...
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