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Capcom Explains Why 30 FPS Isn't That Bad
Capcom Explains Why 30 FPS Isn't That Bad Unlike previous Devil May Cry games, DmC Is capped at 30 frames-per-second. There's plenty of reasons to be leery about the upcoming Devil May Cry...
View ArticleWhy are so many gamers content with crappy audio?
This is mostly directed at PC gamers, because let's face it, with consoles you get pretty much shafted for audio no matter what (doesn't really matter if your TV sound system is top notch, you can't...
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...
View ArticleThe Big Picture: Skin Deeper
Skin Deeper MovieBob gives us the facts when it comes to the racial implications of Cloud Atlas. Watch Video
View ArticlePoll: What do you use: Console or PC?
This isn't a flagrant PC vs console thread (It probably will boil down however), it's just a simple poll to grab data on which platform all we escapists play our games on the most.
View ArticleCalifornia keeps the Death Penalty
So Prop 34 (Repeal the California Death Penalty) failed, and I've got to say...I'm kinda shocked. As some of you who have had the pleasure to interact with me know; I lean conservative (by American...
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Halo 4 Promotion Rewards Unhealthy Gaming Habits
Halo 4 Promotion Rewards Unhealthy Gaming Habits Spending six days of your life playing Halo 4's multiplayer could net you a whopping 600 MS points. How much gaming do you do? Be honest. What...
View ArticleHalo 4 gets a 2/10...
Ok so recently there was a post that pointed out a review of Halo 4 which criticized the game for not having iron sights and not being linear enough. The reviewer gave the game a 7/10 which isn't a bad...
View ArticleLove Songs, Please Just Give Us A Break
Okay, so I am just a bit aggravated about love songs at the moment and I am wondering if I am alone on this? Every bad has some stupid love song and most bands have all love songs. Is this me being nit...
View ArticlePoll: Shooter Weapon types
Hello escapists,(specifically shooter fans)is there a specific weapon type you tend to use in most games? Now, I know that most games apply the weapon types differently, but most everyone I know prefer...
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"World of Warcraft Candidate" Wins Election
"World of Warcraft Candidate" Wins Election Colleen Lachowicz, who was criticized by political opponents for playing World of Warcraft, has won a seat in the Maine State Senate. Lachowicz, the Democrat...
View ArticlePoll: Do you think war and gunplay is cool?
I am putting this on the gaming forum because the question is born out of the popularity of FPSs, especially the kind of FPSs who Yahtzee referred to in this week's ZP; namely ones that try to be hard...
View ArticleShould I get a 360 or PC?
I have been saving money up for a while now and next month I can either get a gaming PC or an Xbox 360. Now before anybody gives a response based on price I want to say that isn't an issue. I have...
View ArticleElection Called for Obama
So, just now the Election has been called for Obama, as of 10:35ish Tuesday night he is officially the President of the United States. What does everybody think about this? Are you excited? Revolted?...
View ArticlePoll: When was the last time you had a taco?
Most people have eaten them and most love them. I even now some people addicted to them. They are a delicious food that is cheap to buy and make, so it makes sense that many people love tacos. What I...
View ArticleGames That Absolutely Need a Sequel
What games do you feel require a sequel? In my opinion, we need a Mirror's Edge 2 and a Kirby Air Ride 2. I would buy a WiiU if it meant I could play Kirby Air Ride again.
View ArticleOfficial US Vote Live Thread
Let's get this started Vermont - ObamaKentucky - RomneyIndiana - Romney And the commentary: How about the colossally nauseating statement "We are watched around the world tonight, by many countries...
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You Probably Use Gmail Now
You Probably Use Gmail Now Google email service overtakes Hotmail as the most widely used web-based email in the world. Like many people, when I heard Google was slowly rolling out an email system to a...
View ArticlePoll: do you prefer to play as male or female character ?
so fellow escapists i wanted to get your thoughts on this.as the title implies : do you prefer to play as a male or female character whenever a game gives you the option to play as either ?also please...
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The Political Compass test!
Seeing how USA is currently electing a new overlord president, I thought it would be fun to gauge the political ideals of the members of the Escapist! The Political Compass is a test that gives you...
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