escapistmagazine.comadded August 2026
The Escapistby Escapist Staff1d ago
Infinity Ward is building Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ as a follow-up to the 2022 beta, expanding its extraction-shooter formula with a dedicated 70-level progression track, a persistent economy and a...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff2d ago
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve reached a peak of 52,694 concurrent players on Steam on Saturday, October 3, setting the series’ biggest Steam launch.
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Ninja Theory developers are facing redundancy after two separate sale-related agreements for the Hellblade studio fell through, with the studio’s consultation process with Xbox now appearing to...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff3d ago
Jagex has announced a fourth RuneScape MMO, currently known by the working title RS4, that will bring Gielinor to life in Unreal Engine.
The Escapistby Paul McNally3d ago
There is no sensible way to pretend that spending around £1,000 on a pair of headphones is normal working-class behaviour. You can buy a decent television for that. You can probably buy a used car.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff3d ago
RuneScape Reignited launches on December 2 as a permanent character type with its own economy and hiscores, giving new and returning players a fresh progression track without wiping existing...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff4d ago
Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux are getting a free next-gen update for existing owners, with the PC version arriving on October 22 and the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff4d ago
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi says he used his position to argue for a physical release as much as possible.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff5d ago
Evangelion: Δ Cross Reflections is planned to launch in 2027 as the first game in a trilogy of VR adventures, according to Kotaku. Korean developer Pixelity Inc.
The Escapistby Paul McNally5d ago
There was a time when walking into an arcade felt like stepping into the future. The noise was deafening, the carpets were questionable, and somewhere in the darkness was a machine you had never...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff5d ago
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is free on the Epic Games Store through October 8, according to Kotaku.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff6d ago
Krafton has ended development of PUBG: Black Budget, its extraction-shooter spin-off, less than a year after revealing the game in November 2025.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff6d ago
CD Projekt Red has released a post-launch patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC through Xbox Play Anywhere, adjusting lighting and fixing a DLSS...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff7d ago
Crimson Desert’s first expansion, Charting the Unknown, will now launch on October 29, 2026, two weeks later than planned.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff7d ago
Rockstar has re-engineered GTA 6’s weather system to make conditions more localized and persistent, with dynamic cloudscapes, hurricanes, rainbows, and heavy rain among the features.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff8d ago
Steam buyers of Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve need the full game installed to play preorder bonus Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War, while PS5 and Xbox Series X/S owners receive the older game as a...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff8d ago
The Witcher 3 has reached nearly 120,000 concurrent players on Steam, setting a new record for the 11-year-old RPG after the release of its Remastered edition on Tuesday, September 29.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff9d ago
The Witcher 3 Remastered is an odd thing to grade, because on one hand it’s genuinely extraordinary: a free upgrade to an 11-year-old game that, in Eurogamer’s assessment, showcases a level of...
The Escapistby Escapist Staff9d ago
Double Fine has confirmed that Thank You Bus Driver arrives on October 14, marking the studio’s first release since it split from Xbox earlier in the summer of 2026.
The Escapistby Escapist Staff10d ago
Sega began streaming an in-depth “showbiz” video for Ryu ga Gotoku Studio’s Stranger Than Heaven on Friday, walking through how protagonist Makoto Daito finds musical inspiration, builds original...
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