So apparently, Blizzard is dropping LAN multiplayer from Starcraft II.

… what??! You actually need to be connected to the Battle.Net Internet service to pwn your loser friends even if all of you are in someone's basement together??!

That's unbounded dickery!

New And Old Monkey Island Adventures In The Works

Best video game news in years.

"Burn down every island in the Caribbean if you have to, but bring me my bride!... and more slaw! Curse the villains, they never give you enough slaw with these value meals."

So now that I got my afforementioned Resident Evil 5 Xbox 360, I created my Live account.


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I just pre-ordered the Xbox 360 Elite Limited Edition Resident Evil 5 Bundle.

I really should have done something wiser with that $425, but I'm a sucker for limited edition crap.

If I had any desire to purchase Rock Band 2-which I don't-the primary reason would be that X Japan's I.V. is available as downloadable content.

Hory Chow.

If anyone will be wondering why I've vanished from the face of the earth, please see this screenshot of an e-mail I just read.


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Dude! Becky won a costume contest at a Gamestop today! The prize for her winning Princess Peach was a voucher for a free copy of Super Smash Bros. Brawl! <3

(I won't mention that our good friends-namely enemy_anime, Sean Trout, and LONym82-happened to be the only participants in the contest aside from her)

Russian Lineage II player beats rival...to death

After the man's guild reportedly killed a rival's character in-game, the two guilds agreed to have it out in real life. The ensuing brawl left one so badly injured he subsequently died from his injuries in route to a local hospital.

Hawk's short version: PWNED!

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Hey, Wii owners (that aren't Matt, Zoe, or Rob): Leave me your Wii Friend Code because I am lazy and don't feel like going through old posts.

In case you need it, here's the post with mine.

I had a crappy day altogether. Work has been murder lately.
I come home hoping to do this and that, but shit went awry here, too.

Thankfully, however, there is a silver lining in all of this. I came to my GameSpot RSS feed to find the following declaratory miracle. Thank you, Lord.

It's official: NeoGeo games coming to US Wii.