Game companies are always experimenting with new ways for customers to play their games. That's the reason things like the Wii and online games are so common these days. But for every innovation that turns into an industry standard, there are going to be a few experiments that don't take off quite as well. Sometimes these are good ideas, but sti...

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I am currently mired in that epic conundrum plaguing modernity: the Wii supply and demand holiday hellhole. And no matter how many times I remind myself that I did indeed procrastinate on purchasing my brother a Christmas present, I am inordinately pissed. How could Nintendo do this to me? Why are there not more Wiis for sale? Are the manufactur...

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People don’t quite realize how popular the Nintendo DS really is. Sure it’s great for raising your brain age and playing with virtual puppies, but seriously, people love this thing. Since its release, the DS has sold over 77 million units worldwide. And how much do these things cost? $150? Do the math and you’ll see one of the reasons Nintendo h...

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Just about every guy I know is obsessed with video games. They will drop everything to wait in line all night to buy a newly-released game, and then spend all day playing it. They won’t eat, sleep or shower until they beat it. And when they finally do, they don’t suddenly stop playing. They just resort to an old favorite.

Those with girlfriend...

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