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New York Museum Boasts 2,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian d20
New York Museum Boasts 2,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian d20 Next time you swing your +3 flaming longsword at an owlbear, you may be following in the footsteps of pharaohs. If Scooby Doo is to be...
View ArticlePost-Election discussion thread
We've had a request to tidy up this board a little with all the election threads. As such, they will be locked in half an hour to give people time to use quotes to shift any ongoing conversations over...
View ArticleWhat makes you overreact and how often?
So are you one of those people who can not be shaken whatsoever or one of those people who can, regardless of adversity keep a cool head, or when faced with the unknown, crumple into a pile and scream...
View ArticleYour Favorite "Badass Old Dudes"
Title is pretty much self-explanatory. (They can be from any form of media, not just games. And if you can think of any badass old women, then go ahead and post those too. Mine: Thom Merrilin (The...
View ArticlePoll: How Important are Endings to You?
Recently I had the Halo 4 ending spoiled for me. Halo is a series I've been in love with for years and to have the ending of an installment who's every detail I've avoided up until now and to have the...
View ArticleZero Punctuation: Medal of Honor Warfighter & Doom 3 BFG Edition
Medal of Honor Warfighter & Doom 3 BFG Edition This week, Zero Punctuation reviews one shooter and one, well you'll see. Watch Video
View ArticleSquare Enix is a "Complete Failure"
Well, at least according to former executive Hisashi Suzuki: Spoiler: Click to ViewPHA+IlRoZSBtZXJnZXIgd2FzIGEgY29tcGxldGUgZmFpbHVyZS4gVGhlcmUncyBubyB2aXNpb24gZm9yIHRoZSBmdXR1cmUuIjwvcD4= Link Usually...
View ArticleWhat are your top 5 books of all time?
5. Catch 22-The way Heller writes and has these circular conversations makes you read the whole thing with a grin on your face. IT was one of the first books I ever read that was a war satire, so it...
View ArticleHow would you run hell?
I'm not talking Christian Hell, Tartarus, or Jahannam. I'm talking your hell. Your are Lucifer, or the equivalent of, tasked to arrange and choose the most appropriate infrastructure for the eternal...
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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...
View ArticlePoll: Tiara of poop: Assassins Creed 3 wins worst game 2012
So I just finished assassins creed 3. Wow, that game was a steaming pile of poop. Spoilers abound for all the assassins creed games, you have been warned. To provide proper context, I have been playing...
View ArticlePoll: CNN: Console Gaming is Dying
http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/09/tech/gaming-gadgets/console-gaming-dead/index.html It's amazing how much of the CNN article gets wrong about gaming: "...Gamers' tastes have evolved to include quick,...
View ArticleNo Sense of Strategy in Strategy Games
I'm going to start off by saying this is not a thread bashing RTS's or TBS's as a whole, this is coming off of my experience. I'm looking for answers, not complaining. I love real-time strategy games,...
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Skyrim - One Year On
How have you left the ancient and nobel lands of Skyrim? In the hands of the Nords or the Empire? Do vampires stalk at their pleasure or do they fear the swift blade of the Dawnguard? And so on....
View ArticleWhat phrases or topics immediately shut down your interest in a conversation?
Like if you hear them, you just don't care anymore and start going "a-huh" every few seconds to not be rude. For me, it's usually politics. I just don't care about politics, and even if I did, I still...
View ArticleWhere are all these "stupid people" that supposedly exist?
Yes yes, obvious subject line designed to draw attention. Here's the real thing: People complain about stupid people all the time. But I almost never meet someone that functionally retarded. I go to...
View ArticlePoll: Easy Mode
So, my question's simple: What do you think of Easy Mode? What do you think of the players who play on Easy Mode.
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Disney Hands Star Wars: Episode VII to the Writer of Toy Story 3
Disney Hands Star Wars: Episode VII to the Writer of Toy Story 3 Academy Award winner Michael Arndt has been given the impossible task of producing a script as good as Episode One's. It seems that...
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 ArticleDarth Vader Back For EpVII
Following news that Disney has bought the rights to the lucrative sci-fi franchise and plans to make at least three more movies, industry insiders say the evil Vader will grace the big screen again....
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