An 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...
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Borderlands 2 Recruits a Playable Psycho Class
Borderlands 2 Recruits a Playable Psycho Class There's a new vault hunter in town, and he doesn't look friendly. The Vault Hunters of the Borderlands series have never exactly been mentally stable -...
View ArticleArizona to jail transgender people for using "wrong" bathroom
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/20/arizona-bill-would-jail-transgender-people-for-using-the-wrong-bathroom/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/equality-activists-outraged-as-arizona-con...
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 ArticleThings you will always defend.
This may be a topic that is close to the hearts of some escapists but while looking at photo about video games and someone came on saying this All you gamers are one day going to get the coded word...
View ArticlePoll: Is Capcom better at making Zelda than Nintendo?
For a long time I have had a theory that Capcom was better at making The Legend of Zelda than Nintendo is.Capcom gave us Oracle of Ages/Seasons, and Minish Cap after all. I would consider those to be...
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 Article"It's Not for Everyone"
I'm seeing this trend a lot lately. Whether it come to movies, video games, or even youtube channels there are plenty of things out there that appeal to certain people and not so much to others. I...
View ArticlePoll: Next Gen consoles....
So the next load of consoles are coming out soon, and we will all have to pay £300/$400 so we can see more dents on grey walls! As you may have guessed I don't think graphics/engine make the game the...
View ArticleI think I am going to stop playing videogames
Let's start 20 years ago.When I was about 7, my dad got a Personal Computer. *wow*When it turned on, the letters were in bright colors and even that blew my mind.The computer after that, could even...
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 ArticlePoll: Getting Dark Souls for my friend; good decision?
My query is simple: my friend's birthday is tomorrow, and I want to give him Dark Souls. I was thinking that he could use a change from only shooters, and I decided on... Yeah. Why Dark Souls? Because...
View ArticleCould Bioware be pulling a Nier with the next Mass Effect?
Yeah yeah Yeah, i know...we don't talk about the ending and I imagine most of everyone is going to be bringing the pitchforks and fire to this one. BUT, i am not here to discuss the actual Ending...
View Article'Top 5 with Lisa Foiles' to return to the Escapist
So it's official, 'Top 5 with Lisa Foiles' is returning to the Escapist next month, according to her tweet . . . It's true: "Top 5 with Lisa Foiles" is RETURNING to @theescapistmag in April! Fans...
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People actually think the WiiU isn't next gen?
Yes there are people that believe that because the CEO of EA says so. Yeah, that's legitamate. Allow me to educate you. Now we don't have all the exact specs of the WiiU, but here's what we can assume...
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2K Games Bringing XCOM: Enemy Unknown to iOS
2K Games Bringing XCOM: Enemy Unknown to iOS 2K's hit turn-based strategy title will be finding its way to iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch this summer. There was a point, not too long ago, when 2K Games...
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Saints Row IV Could Have Had President Colbert and Dragons
Saints Row IV Could Have Had President Colbert and Dragons Even with all the lunacy packed into Saints Row IV, some ideas were left on the cutting room floor. When your crime-sandbox game has aliens,...
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The Elder Scrolls "Perfectly Suited" for MMOs
The Elder Scrolls "Perfectly Suited" for MMOs Bethesda hopes The Elder Scrolls' popularity will be enough to interest gamers in The Elder Scrolls Online. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was Bethesda...
View ArticlePoll: If Zero Punctuation would stop....
Would you keep visiting the Escapist? I noticed a similar thing happening on TGWTG, because when the Nostalgia Critic stopped, I only heard people say ''Well, I never really visit that site anymore'',...
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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