7.4.7. It was a fairly iconic date that's been a huge part of the Transformers movie marketing push. Then Bay pushed to release it on the 3rd. And the studios agreed. So, of course, now everyone wants to go to the midnight showing on the night of the 2nd, right?. Err...As Pirates before it (and maybe some other I don't recall), someone decided ( Read more... )

Guess what I just pre-ordered. A dinosaur. A robot dinosaur. A $350 robot dinosaur. Two $350 robot dinosaurs. And since I was part of the mailing list, I get them in advance and with special gold "first hatch" identity cards. Planning on keeping one and crossing my fingers that this'll be the hot item this Christmas, like its predecessor ( Read more... )

I've heard about Best Buys on the West Coast carrying import games. I mostly assumed it's because somehow California is cool and they swing that way. Also, they buy/sell used games ( Read more... )

Madness already. According to some posters on CAG, there are already people lining up outside EB/Gamestop to preorder the PS3 tomorrow morning. $100 down, and something like an average of 8 per store throughout the holiday season. Sure, there's guaranteed profit to be had reselling it, but that's a huge initial investment and what if it got lost ( Read more... )