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The 2008 Wii List

Posted on Saturday, February 2nd, 2008, at 12:32 AM

Well I said I could do better than last time, so here’s my attempt. Without further ado:

I’m a little worried about my bank account this spring, because there are a bunch of killer-looking Wii games slated for release, and on top of that, I still haven’t picked up Zack & Wiki.

1. Super …

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The January Post

Posted on Monday, January 21st, 2008, at 10:06 AM

So another year has passed me by, and the season has come in which bloggers traditionally put out roundups and resolutions, the former taking the shape of so many Best Ofs, Top Tens, or Eponymous Awards, and the latter mostly the same but written in an optimistic future tense. I’ll probably also be putting out my own tribute to the milestones of 2007 …

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The Final Countdown

Posted on Monday, November 6th, 2006, at 4:58 PM

I swear I didn’t intentionally start this string of post titles just so I could use this last one—but it worked out nicely, didn’t it? Here are parts one and two for reference.

Andrew’s Complete Wii Buying Guide (Part 3)

7. Elebits.

Ah, the proverbial “Quirky Japanese” genre of games. Some of my all-time favorites have come from it! But …

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The Countdown, Continued

Posted on Saturday, November 4th, 2006, at 3:37 PM

As promised, here is the continuation of The Countdown, beginning with my third game choice. This also marks the point in my list from which I will not be buying the games at launch, but only after I’ve expended a great deal of attention on games 1 and 2 (Zelda and Red Steel). And if possible, I’ll wait until reviews emerge …

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The Countdown

Posted on Thursday, November 2nd, 2006, at 8:01 PM

Well, it had to happen eventually: I’m making a post about video games. While my time devoted to the practice of this under-appreciated hobby has waned since I was in school, my interest in the industry as a whole has inexplicably increased. And so it is with great anticipation that I will spend the next 17 days waiting for the Nintendo Wii.

I …

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