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 ArticleYour latest gem.
We need something. Something I haven't seen yet(if not for a long while). And I think I might have just the thing. Take that! What's your most recently acquired game? Were you looking forward to it for...
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 ArticleIGN's Review of Blops2: Gay Porn, Dubstep, Nazis, & PowerRangers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrQkEg-Dpvk dont know how long it'll stay up...
View ArticleHelp finding game for a 10yo
My 10 yo neighbour asked me for some games he could play. Now I have a lot of games, but nothing he could actually manage playing. He hasn't played much of anything except racing games, but he's...
View ArticleAn interesting facts tread.
I love making threads like these, and we haven't had one in a while, so lets have one. So, just to clarify, tell me a few interesting facts, feel free to debate whether or not what someone said, though...
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.
View ArticlePetitions for secession in 15 states
http://www.examiner.com/article/citizens-15-states-file-petitions-to-secede-from-united-states Most detailed article I could find. So since the election people from 15 have filed to have their states...
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 ArticleLegacy of Kain - who remembers the awesome series?
Yeah, who does? For those, who don't know, Legacy of Kain is a series that one guy very rightly described as "M-rated Zelda". Zelda-like gameplay, very, VERY morally grey characters and the best story...
View Articlestupid shows you hate
so I was curious and wanted to know the most hated shows on the escapist. so what shows do you hate more than others lists would be appreciated. here are mine: Jhonny Test, Winx club, and Monster high....
View ArticleHave you left your home in the last day?
I haven't. For the past 24 hours, I haven't left my apartment. Why? Because I haven't felt I needed to. I went grocery shopping yesterday, as well as spent a ton of time hanging out with friends....
View ArticleMake One Slight Change to A Game, Make it 1000X More Awesome
I love this site. You guys are just the best, for better or for worse. Yeah, sure, I've been misquoted (my fault) and the thread I posted about CNN has flared into an argument about inflation...or...
View ArticleHey! I Recognize That Voice/Person!
So, you ever watch something and go "Hey! I Recognize That Voice/Person from *someplace else*?' Today I was watching "Star Wars: The Clone Wars S05E07 - A Test of Strength' and realized that David...
View ArticleBad Sections In Good Games
We gamers have seen at least one of these, a game that has been kick ass so far then WHAM! a bit that is so shit that it almost kills the game for you. It's late where I am so I'll make mine quick, the...
View ArticlePoll: Do You Still Like ZP?
So for a while now I just haven't been enjoying Zero Punctuation I don't know why it just doesn't make me laugh or even smile anymore, whats you opinion sorry if this had been done before and your...
View ArticleDo "Nerds" Not Enjoy Sports, Or Just Not Mainstream Ones?
I'm pondering this question as I listen to my oldest brother clearly enjoying (American) football, a sport which I am bored to tears by 99% of the time.I never walked into school or work and said "Hey...
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 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 ArticleDo People Even Understand the Definition of Change? (Devil Is Crying)
Some people talk as if change is inherently a good thing, as if all change is good, especially when it comes to the videogames on (this site anyway). I just want to shake these people with 20,000 volts...
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