Apparently the genre is seeing something of a resurgence, with several heavy hitters putting out new titles ( Read more... )

I forgot to do my Japanese homework that was due yesterday. When I say this, keep in mind that we only turn stuff in biweekly. So out of some 12, 13 pages, I remembered to do all of 4 that were assigned a while back. Whoops ( Read more... )

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I found out I don't work tomorrow evening, so I could indeed go to the animation show then. Hoorah! I still may go again on Sunday just because I haven't been to ann arbor in a while, haven't seen friends there in a while, and also like to see these shows multiple times ( Read more... )

Finally doing something right, Sega announced today that Virtua Fighter 5 is no longer PS3 exclusive-it will come out on 360 in late summer. Which leaves PS3 with the big name exclusives of Metal gear Solid 4, and Final Fantasy 13. And there's talk of MGS going to 360, as well...which would be a pretty notable blow ( Read more... )

Star Wars Christmas Record.

I need this record.

Tax forms found! Of course, now I'm not sure if I'll even need them.

Other things that amuse me right now include the terrible, terrible Playstation 3 launch. Oh, the Sony hardcore are buying it up, but damn. It's not even the price, or the weird, weird shit one must do to do anything with the console. ( Read more... )

It's the 10th year anniversary of the Nintendo 64's launch date! The system holds a very special place in my heart, as it was the very first console I ever saved up money to buy myself. It took me tons of scrimping and saving my money from birthdays and holidays, as well as the sporadic allowance I was getting at the time. I ended up getting one ( Read more... )

Interesting news-a copy of the unreleased Atari 2600 game Pink Panther turned up on ebay, and ended up going for 4,750 dollars. It's pretty famous as far as unreleased games go; only one other copy is known to exist, and the ownership of it has more or less something that has been lost track of. That particular version is said to be complete, and ( Read more... )

I've spent the past few days photographing various bits and pieces of my game collection. This was essentially for the purpose of updating my collection page on the digital press site, but I also figured I'd put em in a gallery on my flickr page, since I know people who can appreciate old gaming equipment :P The gallery itself can be found right ( Read more... )

So there's a thread on the HBO forums right now about pro video game players using glitches as techniques to help their game, and thus their chances of victory ( Read more... )