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The Escapist (2008): A Review

lifeofaphdstudent wrote 2 days ago: A couple of weeks ago I browsed around HMV and found a film called The Escapist (2008) on sale.  Giv … more →

Tags: Film Review, Movie Review, Prison, prison-escape, escape, Jail, Rupert Wyatt, Brian Cox, joseph fiennes

Film Reviews: The Escapist, Lucky Country

The Brag wrote 5 days ago: The Escapist Film The Escapist Released July 16, 2009 The characters in The Escapist are damaged goo … more →

Tags: Arts, Blog, Film Reviews, Issue 320 (July 13), Brian Cox, Joshua Blackman, The Brag

Indie Queue: Hats Off To Fez

nmeunier wrote 2 weeks ago: “Landing a steady paying job as part of the development team at a major publisher is a dream … more →

Tags: Indie Queue Column, Indie Queue, Indie Games, Column, indie game, xbla, Hats Off To Fez, Fez, Polytron Corporation

Indie Queue: To Hell With Gravity

nmeunier wrote 4 weeks ago: “One can only imagine how the round-table brainstorming session played out for the folks in ch … more →

Tags: Indie Queue Column, Indie Queue, Column, PC, indie game, AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA, aaaaa, A Reckless Disregard for Gravity, Skydiving

Facebook... the WoW-killer?

Jeremy wrote 1 month ago: It's now been over 10 years since the release of the original Everquest. There have been countle … more →

Tags: Gaming, Internet, MMO, Age of Conan, blizzard, Chronicles of Spellborn, Everquest, facebook, Lord of the Rings Online

The Escapist : Video Galleries : Zero Punctuation : The Second Annual E3 Hype Massacre

8bitjay wrote 1 month ago: more about "The Escapist : Video Galleries : Zero…", posted with vodpod … more →

Tags: Humor, Video, Zero Punctuation

Feature: Kickin' It Nerdcore1 comment

nmeunier wrote 1 month ago: “Even before MC Frontalot coined the term “nerdcore” almost a decade ago to descr … more →

Tags: nerdcore hip hop, Feature, Nerdcore, Book Project, mc frontalot, Beefy, nursehella, Random, MC Lars

God is a nothing-master1 comment

frangibility wrote 1 month ago: The Escapist, a neat online magazine dedicated to video-game journalism, published an interesting pi … more →

Tags: Personal, Ruminations, Play, existentialism, Theism, Atheism, Video Games, Antitheism

Indie Queue: A World of Insanely Twisted Shadows1 comment

nmeunier wrote 1 month ago: “A decade and a half after launching a highly successful career working as an animator and vis … more →

Tags: Indie Queue Column, Indie Queue, Column, indie game, Michel Gagne, Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

the escapist

kaelalane wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: photos, kaela willey, Photography, Coldplay, Viva La Vida

Vote for your Favorites19 comments

keelsetter wrote 2 months ago: Hey. You! Yeah, you; reading this. Help me select the films I bring to my theater. It’s simpl … more →

Tags: directors, act of god, adoration, Afghan Star, Amarcord, An American Opera, ANGRY MONK, Anvil, araya

Nerdcore, Videogames, and Projects

nmeunier wrote 2 months ago: Expansive research and interviews for my forthcoming book on the music of geek and gamer culture con … more →

Tags: ChitChat, Feature, Nerdcore, Book Project

Indie Queue: Cactus at the Speed of Light

nmeunier wrote 2 months ago:   “Making games is traditionally a time-consuming affair. Though independently produced proje … more →

Tags: Indie Queue Column, Indie Queue, Indie Games, Column, PC, cactus, Game Maker, Mondo agency, new mondo

Indie Queue: Of Blueberries and Gardening

nmeunier wrote 2 months ago: “The garden is peaceful and serene, filled with edible fruits, lush flora and weird little par … more →

Tags: Indie Queue Column, Indie Queue, Indie Games, Column, Blueberry Garden

Indie Queue: Meat Boy Gets Supersized

nmeunier wrote 2 months ago: “Subversive artist and indie game designer Edmund McMillen is known for constantly venturing b … more →

Tags: Indie Queue Column, Indie Queue, Column, Interview, Super Meat Boy, Edmund McMillen

Indie Queue: Cave Story Lives Again

nmeunier wrote 2 months ago: “Almost a decade ago, budding Japanese developer Daisuke Amaya (aka Pixel) first set to work o … more →

Tags: Indie Queue Column, Cave Story, Column, Indie Games, Indie Queue, Interview

Does this look like a man who would beat his kid for not being good at video games?

theundergroundcharge wrote 2 months ago: Found on The Escapist: A Cincinnati man has been charged with beating his young son after the boy pe … more →

Tags: Dad Beats up Kid for not being good at gaming, Gaming

The Escapist: Rupert Wyatt

greatwhitegypsy wrote 3 months ago: by The Great White Gypsy Where is Steve McQueen? No, don’t tell me he’s dead, that was just a ruse … more →

Tags: film, Reviews, sexy gypsy., Cinema, Review, Movie, Clint Eastwood, Rupert Wyatt, IFC

Being the big damn hero!12 comments

spinks wrote 3 months ago: Mal: Well, look at this! Appears we got here just in the nick of time. What does that make us? Zoe: … more →

Tags: General MMO, Immersion, being heroic in games, narrative tricks, Skill


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