A 60 GB model like I wanted. Got it brand new for $400 from this cool guy miraba found on craigslist.

If anyone wants to play Rock Band, my username is HyugaRicdeau (shock).

We just bought Rock Band for PS3. We don't even have a PS3 yet, but were just so amazed that they actually had a copy, given that it's sold out most places, and is being sold on craigslist and eBay at ridiculous markups ( Read more... )

We finally got a Wii, yay.

I just wrote this comment over at a story on Gizmodo, and as it summed up my feelings at this stage in the console wars fairly well, I thought I'd repost it here ( Read more... )

Oh my god I am SO getting this game: http://www.success-corp.co.jp/software/ds/kanji/index.html

It's an adventure game of sorts where the battle system requires you to write kanji to defeat enemies!

Just saw FFVII: Last Order, and it was awesome! It dramatizes the events at Nibelheim in more detail than in the game, so it of course features Zack prominently. Maybe now he'll get more love, as he was awesome in it! There were also a bunch more Turks shown than appear in the game. I don't remember, but was there ever any mention of there ( Read more... )

I just saw Advent Children--it was pretty damn worth the wait. There wasn't much in the way of surprises, though that's my fault for seeing all five googol trailers and magazine articles and spoiling myself of everything over the past few years. But I did particularly like the last shot (before the end credits), which I definitely hadn't seen ( Read more... )

Wow, I just finally downloaded the StepMania files for all the In The Groove songs, and while I've heard people say mixed things about them, I have to say that a lot of them are just awesome. So much incredible variety and neat stuff not in any other songs, official or unofficial, that I've never seen before. It's almost enough to make me go buy ( Read more... )

Lately I've been finding that my wireless connection in my apartment isn't really all that good. Throughout the downstairs it's fine, but upstairs, where my room is, I barely get a connection and it's rather unstable (often when I do something somewhat CPU intensive like play a game or use photoshop it drops, and sometimes it drops for no apparent ( Read more... )

Recently overheard at the cafeteria: "My roommate's such a fucking weird kid. Like, he plays that Japanese dancing game, you know, like you see at the arcade where you step on the arrows and shit. And he even plays it on his computer too, what a loser. And he goes to bed at 9:30 and gets up all early and studies or some shit like that that. He ( Read more... )