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On the PS3's massive shitiness.

On the PS3’s massive shitiness.

We still don’t quite understand what Sony was thinking when they stopped manufacturing the 60GB PS3. Those blind to PS3 on-goings may have missed the fact that the 60GB PS3 was the flagship PS3 that included four USB ports, slots for a variety of memory card formats, and most importantly, complete backwards compatibility with the [...]

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Maybe the Wii Fit will make the Wii suck less. Maybe.

Maybe the Wii Fit will make the Wii suck less. Maybe.

The Wii collecting dust in our living room has been eager for our attention, humming with it’s blue luminescence every few weeks. We ignore it, however, because of our sad disappointment with the Wii’s game library. Almost a year ago, we had a similar complaint, and though things are looking less grim for the future, [...]

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Nintendo must be high.

Nintendo must be high.

The rumour band-wagon is hastily moving forward that a gyroscopic controller from Microsoft will fulfill the role of the Wii’s innovative control scheme. Nintendo doesn’t feel particularly threatened, however, because they’re keen on pointing out how they did it first, and somehow, this first-to-market strategy is what they believe to be key to market success.
Sadly, [...]

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Wii black market mostly poppy-cock.

And by “poppy-cock”, I clearly mean “bullshit”. While some reports indicate that the scarcity of the Nintendo Wii is pushing prices through the roof, I believe these to be incredibly isolated events, perhaps greater in areas inhabited by predominantly stupid folk.
While Wii scarcity issues are real, the demand is overly stated by the media. In [...]

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Quasi-camping for the Wii.

In a moment of pure geekery, Maxator managed to convince me to camp out for the Nintendo Wii. It may not have been a pure example of convincing per se, but the end result was that we both agreed to lend one another company in line at a local Target. By sheer chance, it turned [...]

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