Bioshock InfinOH MY FUCKING GOD. (No spoilers.)
Be warned, this may get a bit wall-o-text-y. There'll be a TL;DR at the bottom. ... So, I love me some Bioshock. The original game is one of my all time favourites. I liked System Shock 2 back in the...
View ArticleLament For The Fallen (Banned)
With the recent ban of Vault101 I was thinking about all of the good posters that have been banned over time and I realized that I am unable to remember all of the ones that I should. This made me...
View ArticleWho has a brag worthy machine?
I was just wondering who out there has strong machines that they do their gaming on. I'm content with my laptop, but it just gets things done, it can handle most games I want to play with the exception...
View ArticlePoll: Childhood gamer moment
It's in the title, what childhood moment (if you had one) made you say, on the spot, I want to be a gamer?For me it was watching my dad play games like rainbow six and half-life on his PC. Because at...
View ArticleWhy are British people so down on Piers Morgan?
So I'm a fat American and recently I've gotten into watching British panel shows on YouTube. They've all got their own gimmicks and quirks, but if there's one thing that seems to be consistent it's...
View ArticleWAOA Arena (OPEN, Feel free to join anytime)
Welcome to the We are Our Avatars arena thread! The purpose of this thread is to allow for testing of characters in an enviroment where what happens doesn't matter as much what happens. This is an...
View ArticlePoll: Elizabeth or Alyx Vance?
So did Elizabeth steal Alyx Vance's position as best npc sidekick? As enjoyable as Elizabeth was, I still have to give it to Alyx.
View ArticleThat moment when someone gets your name wrong
Do you correct them Escapists? In the case of strangers, I usually just roll with it. My name is Tim now? Alrighty then. Todd? Whatever you say. But if there's a chance I'll meet up with them again, I...
View ArticlePoll: Injustice of the Permaban
I've been lurking these forums for quite some time now, and while I think it's generally a pretty cool place I can't help feel that the super strict moderation is a detriment to the site. First off,...
View ArticleChinese Woman 'Rapes' Man on Street in Chengdu
Well.........I don't know what to say,seriously I am at a loss for words, this is disgusting and the fact that the news reporter jokes about and that the people int the comment section applaud this...
View ArticleHappy Easter Escapist!
Just wanted to say happy Easter to everyone here on the Escapist! I hope you all have a wonderful day full of candy and good times with your family. To give this thread some substance why don't we tell...
View ArticleNuclear strikes and why I have a hard time being friends with some people.
So, I was checking my facebook this morning. And my friend had a post up that read as follows. "All this back and forth between N. Korea and the US over nuclear warfare is getting old....N. Korea would...
View ArticleHow do you pick which badges to show off?
It's a simple question, how exactly did you pick which badges go into the 5 badge slots under your avatar? Are they your favorites? Are they the ones you're most proud of? Do they tell a message or a...
View ArticleIntroducing Myself as a New Community Member for Your Enjoyment
Hello Escapist dot com fellow members and future friends, I am a new member of Escapist.com. I have joined because a friend of mine has dictated to me that I should do so, after he showed me a video...
View ArticleClothing Items you just don't understand
So I was watching a series when a character came on screen wearing what may have been the oddest apparel ever, in another mans words it looked like a cross between a french maid and a vietnamese...
View ArticleJimquisition: The Creepy Cull of Female Protagonists
The Creepy Cull of Female Protagonists The game industry doesn't want female characters. That is allegedly the message publishers have been sending to developers. Watch Video
View ArticleFellow members of the PC master race! Mice recommendations?
So pretty self explanatory. Anyone have any recommendations for any newer gaming mice? Brands? Models? Thanks guys!
View Article"Games are about fun!" - Non-sexist games really less enjoyable?
Whenever someone criticizes or wishes for a different portrayal of female characters in a certain game, or wishes for a different portrayal, people are always fast to defend the status quo with a...
View ArticleScarlet Blade, the world's first female-only MMO
Spoiler: Click to View I think it speaks for itself. Saw an ad for it on a portal site, so...yeah. I'm left fairly speechless for a variety of reasons. I mean, that music is just so great. Must learn...
View ArticleThese Forum's moderators
So, i've been seeing a lot of threads up recently of people bitching about the mods and their systems and all that junk, and I had a think. I came to the conclusion that these forum's moderators are...
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