Recent content by richetensor

  1. R

    Increasingly skinny women in video games?

    Sexism in media most emphatically does not cause eating disorders. It can contribute, but it is only one of many things which do. In particular, it should be noted that anorexia has a very strong genetic component, and having a family member who has suffered from it puts you at far greater risk...
  2. R

    Lies they told you in history class

    Actually, that is not much of an oversimplification. You often here about the Civil War being fought over the issue of States' Rights, but if you refer to contemporary documents (the "Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal...
  3. R

    The Second Escapist Community?s Top 100 Games [Voting Closed]

    Mass Effect 2 Deus Ex Rome: Total War Red Dead Redemption Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis
  4. R

    Poll: Mass Effect 3 doomed?

    That, at least, is one worry you can put to bed. Bioware has already stated that your actions could only have a relatively minor impact because they needed everyone to finish in a vaguely similar place for ME3. If they are to be believed (and why not?), from here on the story will begin to...
  5. R

    Jack Thompson tells us "Go to hell!"

    Frankly, I find the most offensive thing about his statement to be the implication that I use cheat codes.