Atari announces one of its biggest-ever announcements is coming, so prepare for absolute carnage if you like your retro
The Escapistby Paul McNally·1d ago
Atari has announced that it is about to announce something, and ordinarily that sentence would be enough to make me close the browser and go outside.
58%plop scoreHigh Stakes Poker returns for seven straight nights of eye-watering cash games
The Escapistby Escapist Staff·1d ago
There are sensible ways to spend money, and then there is sitting beneath studio lights in Las Vegas while casually pushing the value of a family home into the middle of a poker table.
Review: No. 10 – Full Confidence – this new political satire game challenges you to outlast the lettuce as UK Prime Minister
The Escapistby Paul McNally·1d ago
Pandemic, you say? Have to stay indoors, you say? But what about wine Fridays? Surely self-isolation doesn’t apply to everybody? I’m the Prime Minister for goodness sake.
56%plop scoreJames Pond: RoboCod, my favourite Amiga game, is getting a limited physical Switch 2 release
The Escapistby Paul McNally·1d ago
Some press releases arrive at precisely the right moment. I was playing James Pond 2: RoboCod on my Amiga last night, and now System 3 has announced that the stretchy secret-agent fish is returning...
57%plop scoreXbox and IKEA are teasing gaming furniture together – please let it be called the ÄKSBOXX
The Escapistby Paul McNally·2d ago
Xbox and IKEA are teasing a new furniture collaboration on Insta, proving there is still at least some household objects Microsoft has not attempted to turn into an Xbox.
56%plop scoreSeaworks: Trap Season looks like Deadliest Catch meets a cosy life sim
The Escapistby Paul McNally·2d ago
Let’s get this out of the way. ‘m British and don’t understand crab fishing. However I know more about i than most other British people.
59%plop scorePlayStation gives us what we all wanted – the trunk closing sound in GTA 6
The Escapistby Jacob Woodward·2d ago
Forget new gameplay, an in-depth look at Vice City escapades, or even another full trailer. PlayStation has given us GTA 6 fans what we’ve really been waiting for: the sound of a car trunk closing.
56%plop scoreThe Expanse: Osiris Reborn turns your origin story into more than a character sheet – thankfully
The Escapistby Paul McNally·2d ago
It is impossible to look at The Expanse: Osiris Reborn without immediately thinking of Mass Effect.
56%plop scoreThe companies that made gaming what it is today: Ére Informatique and it’s ‘French Touch’
The Escapistby Paul McNally·2d ago
The first in a multi-part series tracing the history of the early pioneering video game companies that brought us to where we are today.
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