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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
FAQs about The Escapist Show:How many episodes does The Escapist Show have?The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.
September 27, 2020Microsoft Buys Bethesda and Is Poised To Become The Netflix of GamesMicrosoft bought Bethesda, Nick beat his first souls game and more in this week's The Escapist Show episode....more35minPlay
September 20, 2020Turns Out Sony Does Believe in Cross-Gen GamesThis week on The Escapist Show, Nick finally takes a crack at Bloodborne, almost destroys his office, and we discuss the latest PS5 event which showcased not only the games coming to PS5, but PS4 too apparently....more23minPlay
September 13, 2020Why Does Nintendo Get A Pass On Its Weird Business Decisions?Nick, Jack and special guest Marty discuss their time with Marvel's Avengers and take a look at why Nintendo gets a pass in the industry when it comes to weird business decisions....more37minPlay
September 06, 2020Don't Sleep On SpiritfarerNick and Jack both highly recommend you check out Spiritfarer, and we discuss all the new content coming to The Escapist....more30minPlay
August 30, 2020The Amount of Games As A Service Titles Is Getting RidiciulousThis week on The Escapist Show we take a look at the Marvel's Avengers beta and discuss games as a service and how the industry is being bloated by it....more28minPlay
August 24, 2020The Oculus Store Is The Least Consumer-Friendly Digital StorefrontThis week on The Escapist Show we take a look at a bunch of different games we've been playing, our thoughts on Sony dipping their toes back in multiplayer, the Facebook / Oculus controversy and our thoughts on all the delays currently happening around next-gen consoles....more31minPlay
August 16, 2020Delaying Halo Infinite To 2021 Was The Right CallHalo Infinite has been delayed to 2021, leaving Microsoft in a tough spot this holiday season with the launch of the Xbox Series X, but ultimately it's the right call....more24minPlay
August 09, 2020No, Games Shouldn't Return to Just Black and White MoralityThis week we breakdown the controversial Polygon article about morality in video game narratives....more36minPlay
August 02, 2020The Xbox Games Showcase Wasn't The Slam Dunk It Needed To Be (with Special Guest Parris Lilly)Microsoft still has a lot to prove after the lackluster July Xbox Games Games Showcase....more53minPlay
July 26, 2020Is The Games Industry Ready For Next-Gen?This week we discuss whether or not the industry is actually ready for next-gen consoles to launch in just a few short months....more37minPlay
FAQs about The Escapist Show:How many episodes does The Escapist Show have?The podcast currently has 60 episodes available.