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Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 08:17 PM EDT
At the time of its release, Gears of War was arguably the most technically impressive game ever created. Its production values are as high as the very b...
Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 08:16 PM EDT
Sweeney is Epic's founder and CEO, and in many ways he is the company's Willy Wonka. There are stories of brilliant people locking their doors for month...
Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 08:15 PM EDT
I sat down with Cliff Bleszinski in his action figure-adorned office, where he talked about how awesome the new Gears installment will be, the difficult...
Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 08:14 PM EDT
The Escapist travels to Epic HQ and captures some of the company's verve in this pictorial.
Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 08:13 PM EDT
Sure, we watched a metric ton of cubed meat jostle rhythmically to the beat of a few shotgun blasts and gazed in awe at Cliff Bleszinski's pneumatic pel...
Posted: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 12:48 PM EDT
"Once upon a time, games were competitors. Now, primarily, they're entertainers. They aimed to beat you. Now, to be beaten. Our language says much, real...
Posted: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 12:47 PM EDT
"The few initial pot shots that struck my nameless, faceless virtual self manifested physically as a forceful poke in the front and back of the lower le...
Posted: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 12:46 PM EDT
"Games have gotten very good at guns, physics, audio and graphics that leave the real world looking low-res. Off to the side and down a few alleys, they...
Posted: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 12:45 PM EDT
"Gamers are a shrewd bunch. Each time developers release a new piece of information regarding their work in progress, the gaming community snaps up ever...
Posted: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 12:44 PM EDT
"The problem here isn't the old town-gown conflict; it's not that game studies scholars look down their noses at the working-class gamers who happen to ...
Posted: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 12:44 PM EDT
"The problem here isn't the old town-gown conflict; it's not that game studies scholars look down their noses at the working-class gamers who happen to ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 12:08 PM EDT
"Arriving at the initial crest of enthusiasm toward Valve's Team Fortress 2, Team Roomba's video showing an array of petty, hilarious and oft imaginativ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 12:07 PM EDT
"In a multiplayer deathmatch of Half-Life 2, all hostilities spontaneously ceased as we all grasped the wondrous possibilities of the gravity gun. Thoug...
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 12:06 PM EDT
"My parents had bought me a Commodore Amiga a year earlier, considering that 'there could be a future in this computer stuff,' and figuring I would use ...
Posted: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 12:05 PM EDT
"They say comedy is subjective, that a sense of humor personal, indefinable, unique like a snowflake. That's bullshit. Comedy is universal. Everyone lau...
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