The Escapist Show

By The Escapist

The Escapist Show, hosted by Jack Packard and The Escapist Editor-in-Chief, Nick Calandra, is a weekly look at the games we've been playing and discussion about the hottest video game news items of th... more

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How many episodes does The Escapist Show have?

The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.

The Escapist Show episodes:

June 27, 2021 The Cycle of Cynicism in Games
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick has been playing some Chivalry 2 and Ratchet and Clank, Jack is making Yogurt Commericals, and we discuss the weird cycle of cynicism in games post-E3 2021.
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42min
June 07, 2021 Somebody Has Been On a Yakuza Binge
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack discuss the games they've been playing, and for the episodes main topic we briefly discuss E3 predictions and why E3 2021 is by far and away Microsoft's most important show yet.
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33min
May 23, 2021 A Conversation About Completing Games Before Reviewing Them
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick's making his way through Luigi's Mansion 3, Jack has nitpicks about Monster Hunter Rise and then we have a conversation about the games media and the never-ending debate about finishing games for review.
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50min
May 16, 2021 Returnal and the Conversation About Difficulty in Games
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack discuss the games they've been playing and then have a conversation about difficulty in video games, which was brought up again recently with lots of complaints about Returnal.
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37min
April 25, 2021 The Curious Case of the 'Days Gone' Controversy
This week on The Escapist Show Nick and Jack discuss the games we've been playing and the controversy surrounding Days Gone.
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43min
April 18, 2021 The Last of Us Remake Doesn't Mean Much For PlayStation...Yet
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack discuss the games they've been playing and what The Last of Us remake potentially means for PlayStation going forward.
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39min
April 11, 2021 Outriders Is a Surprisingly Fun Looter Shooter
Today on The Escapist Show, Nick is joined by special guest Parris Lilly of GamerTag Radio and Kinda Funny to discuss their thoughts on Outriders and whether or not the industry has already moved on from E3.
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40min
April 04, 2021 Sony's Disinterest in Preserving PlayStation's History is A Missed Opportunity
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack discuss Sony's sudden closure of the PS3 and PS Vita's stores and their apparent disinterest in preserving PlayStation's history.
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34min
March 22, 2021 How Game Pass Could Be Used To Give Failed Games Like Evolve A Second Chance
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack discuss how a subscription service like Xbox Game Pass could breathe life into games that failed to find an audience on their initial release.
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28min
March 16, 2021 Microsoft Has Officially Acquired Bethesda, So What's Next?
This week on The Escapist Show, Nick and Jack talk about the games they’ve been playing and discuss Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda and what that overall means for Xbox.
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28min

FAQs about The Escapist Show:

How many episodes does The Escapist Show have?

The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.