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Disney Acquires Lucasfilm
Disney Acquires Lucasfilm Get ready for Star Wars Episode 7 in 2015. Seriously. The Walt Disney Company announced today that it has entered into a deal to acquire Lucasfilm, which is currently wholly...
View ArticlePoll: Who will get/got Windows 8 (and why)
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For me personally, it would have to be either Dragon's Dogma or Final Fantasy XIII-2.Both were somewhat critically polarising games but I found myself very immersed in and greatly enjoyed both....
View ArticleNew Zealand Airline Shows (How to) Fly, You Fools!
New Zealand Airline Shows (How to) Fly, You Fools! Watch the greatest airline safety video ever created by hobbits. New Zealand wasn't exactly put on the map by Peter Jackson and his fantastically...
View ArticleThe internationalisation of Halloween.
I am fully aware that Halloween is a Scottish thing, however these days, it's been 'Americanized'. Which is fine, have whatever damn holidays you want, however, is it really that relevant overseas? I...
View ArticleBrits prefer Obama over Romney 10:1. France and Germany in agreement.
For the U.S., the presidential race is close. Many people on this site wonder why. A recent poll goes with that, saying that Brits prefer Obama over Romney by a 10-to-1 margin. Their primary complaint...
View ArticleWhy is Romney even close to winning?
So we're only a little bit away from the 2012 Presidential Election here in the United States. While reading some of the evening's stories and news, I see that Governor Romney is still holding strong...
View ArticleLiving with a disability
Sorry if the thread title seems a bit depressing or misleading. I could not think of a good title for the thread. I was just curious if any other Escapist users have a disability and how it effects...
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EA Admits Poor Medal of Honor: Warfighter Sales
EA Admits Poor Medal of Honor: Warfighter Sales Electronic Arts has acknowledged that Medal of Honor: Warfighter sales are lower than expected. Analyst Doug Creutz said last week that Medal of Honor:...
View ArticleFirst thoughts upon hearing "Japan".
Spurred on by the "germany"-thread, I had my magnificent mind get to work on which other country would lend itself to an entertaining thread, and then I remembered: I am on the internet. There is no...
View ArticleAss creed 3. Loving it so far but...
Dear god to I hate Connor. Almost every word out of his mouth makes me want to kill him. He just seems so unlikable. I am not far into the game (just got my ship) so hopfully he will get better. I...
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Florida Man Killed for His Magic Cards
Florida Man Killed for His Magic Cards The victim was a pillar of the Magic community in the area. We've all been there. When I was a kid, I coveted the 8-bit Nintendo systems my friends and neighbors...
View ArticlePoll: Are you tired of Day One Patches
MoH: Warfighter, Silent Hill HD for PS3, and now ACIII have gotten day one patches. This is starting to get annoying now and strikes a sign of laziness on developers. "oh no, we forgot to fix...
View ArticleAnother Gaming Poll for my studies, please participate!
Hello escapists,I'm currently studying education at the University of Frankfurt in Germany and ask you kindly to participate in the following test. I will make another topic when the results are done,...
View ArticleHow do you change when drunk?
Like most people, I enjoy a good few beers now and again, and while it might be seen as hyperbole by some, who say being drunk doesn't change them much, and I get some weird transformations and such. I...
View ArticleZero Punctuation: XCOM: Enemy Unknown
XCOM: Enemy Unknown This week, Zero Punctuation reviews XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Watch Video
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Disney Acquires Lucasfilm
Disney Acquires Lucasfilm Get ready for Star Wars Episode 7 in 2015. Seriously. The Walt Disney Company announced today that it has entered into a deal to acquire Lucasfilm, which is currently wholly...
View ArticleDo girl gamers really experience constant sexism in multiplayer
Sexist remarks at women has always been a staple stereotype of multiplayer games, along with homophobic, racist, and otherwise offensive insults against other players.Reading the Halo 4 bans sexism...
View ArticleWe Are Our Avatars DLV (You're not in Kansas anymore) (OPEN)
Welcome to WAOA 5. The latest incarnation of this RP and hopefully a little different experience from the previous threads. Hope you enjoy your time in this thread. :3Now for some rururules! READ THIS...
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Halo 4 Sexism Earns You a Lifetime Ban
Halo 4 Sexism Earns You a Lifetime Ban Halo 4 executive producer Kiki Wolfkill and 343i head Bonnie Ross decry Xbox Live sexism. "There are always going to be jerks out there," says Kiki Wolfkill, the...
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