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BLOG - n8nmonster (10/2007 - 12/2007)

12/20/2007 - Bought these today:

Ocean’s Thirteen, Crank (Best Buy Buy 1 Get 1 Free).

Pastel Manga Vol.1-8 (B.Dalton’s 30% Off, Borders, 30% Off).

12/03/2007 - Most recent pick ups:

Rose Hip Zero Vol. 3 & 4.

Witchblade Takeru Vol. 1 & 2.

And Beats for PSP.

12/03/2007 - REVIEW: Silent Hill 0rigins:

Return to Silent Hill as lonely trucker Travis Grady gets more than he bargains for when he decides to help a particular girl out from a burning building. You must help him escape the city’s horrific inhabitants while confronting his inner demons in this prequel to the original game. Check out what we thought of it after the jump.

11/23/2007 - Black Friday Sales:

Buffalo 500GB External Harddrive ($79.99).

Buffalo Wi-Fi Access Point ($49.99), 14ft CAT6 cable ($8.99).

Pro Sound Speakers ($2.99), Jabra Bluetooth Headset ($5.99).

Belkin 4-Port USB Hubs ($7 each, both Free after Rebate).

6-Outlet Power Strips ($0.87 each, we got about 10 of these. Lol).

100pk DVD-Rs ($4.99), and Ridge Racer 7 (14.99).

11/20/2007 - Adding to our collection, my brother picked these up:

The Replacement Killers, and Kung Fu Hustle.

11/20/2007 - Got these today:

Rock Band for PS3.

Live Free or Die Hard on Blu-ray, Mega Man ZX Advent.

And Medal of Honor Heroes for both Wii and PSP.

11/18/2007 - Picked this up today:

Tomb Raider for the Wii.

11/16/2007 - Picked these up today:

The Transporter, and The Fifth Element Blu-rays.

11/14/2007 - Picked these up today:

Super Mario Galaxy and Commemorative Coin.

UMD Cases and Biolith deck.

Jumbo Lounge Elmo.

Smackdown vs Raw 2008, MGS Portable Ops Plus.

Sex Pistols Guitar Hero Faceplate.

And the Cost of Sex Pistols Faceplate = $0.01.

11/13/2007 - My brother and I picked these up today:

Darkstalkers Chronicle ($9.99), Smackdown vs Raw 2007 ($14.99)

11/08/2007 - My 5 Free Blu-Rays Finally Arrived Today:

Transporter 2, Xmen: Last Stand, Underworld: Evolution, Corpse Bride, Pearl Harbor.

One of the movies I wanted was no longer available (Babel), so it got replaced.
That’s how I got the free Xmen3. So that was cool.

11/06/2007 - REVIEW: The Eye Of Judgment:

From Sony, Hasbro, and Wizards of the Coast, comes The Eye of Judgment, a revolutionary new game that combines the power of the PLAYSTATION Eye and collectible card gaming to bring the battle to life. Check out our review after the jump.

11/03/2007 - Got this in the mail today:

A White Box From Nintendo.

A Yellow Package Inside.

Another Box Inside of That.

The Phantom Hourglass Feather Stylus!

Another View of It.

11/03/2007 - Final Final Fantasy Retrospective:

The final Final Fantasy Retrospective (Part XIII) from GameTrailers is now available. After watching it ourselves, all we can say is.. Damn, what a great ending for this long-running feature. Check it out by clicking the link below:

GAMETRAILERS - Final Fantasy Retrospective - Part XIII

10/31/2007 - Medal Of Honor Heroes 2 Gameplay:

We recently got to check out EA’s Medal of Honor Heroes 2 for the Nintendo Wii and PlayStation Portable. Unique to the Wii version of the game is an on-rails shooter Arcade Mode! Check out footage of it in action after the jump.

10/31/2007 - Rock Band Playable At Best Buy:

Rock Band kiosks have started showing up at Best Buy retail stores. This is your chance to play the game that features the dream combination of drums, guitars, and microphone all-in-one before it becomes available for purchase later this month. Go and check it out now! Also, follow the jump for some gameplay footage from our recent visit with the Rock Band Tour.

10/30/2007 - Got me a trinket today:

Guitar Hero III Keychain from Best Buy.

10/29/2007 - My brother and I just picked this up:

Guitar Hero III for PS3.

10/28/2007 - Got these yesterday:

Eye of Judgement.

Eye of Judgement Earth Theme Pack, and Star Trek Nemesis UMD.

10/26/2007 - RE: Umbrella Chronicles Impressions:

During the E for All Expo, we checked out Capcom’s Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles for the Nintendo Wii. Check out the jump for our impressions as well as how well we thought the upcoming Wii Zapper attachment worked with it.

10/25/2007 - REVIEW: Ace Combat 6:

The popular arcade flight action series makes its return and online debut on the Xbox 360. Come with us after the jump to “Dance with the Angels” as we check out Namco Bandai’s Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation.

10/23/2007 - Got these in the mail today:

God of War PSP Demo.

God of War PSP Free Gift.

And the $15 Off Coupon for the PSP.

10/21/2007 - More Stuff from E for All, Silent Hill:

Silent Hill Heather Shirt Front.

Silent Hill Heather Shirt Back.

Signed Silent Hill Origins Insert by Akira Yamaoka.

Signed Silent Hill Experience Insert by Akira Yamaoka.

10/20/2007 - Pick Ups from E for All, mostly stuff from Konami:

DDR Hottest Party Shirt.

DDR Pad Blanket.

DDR Wristbands.

DDR Hottest Party and SuperNOVA2 Music Sampler CDs.

Signed DDR Hottest Party Insert by U1-ASAMi(2MB).

Signed Dracula X Chronicles Insert by Koji Igarashi.

Wii Remote Keychains from Nintendo.

They light up by pressing the 1 button.

10/15/2007 - Got this in the mail today:

A silver box from Nintendo…

The Brain Age 2 Rainbow Stylus Kit.

10/15/2007 - REVIEW: Luminous Arc:

The church is being attacked by Witches and it’s up to the Garden Children to stop them. But during their travels, all that they’ve learned from the church is not as it seems… Atlus invites us to Luminous Arc, a tactical RPG for the Nintendo DS, and find out what’s really going on… Check out what we thought of it after the jump.

10/13/2007 - Picked these up today:

Rose Hip Zero Mangas Vol.1 and 2.

10/12/2007 - Some of the things I got in the mail last couple days:

Deck of UFS cards now featuring SNK’s KOF2006 and Samurai Showdown V.

Gamer Advisory Panel Welcome Letters and Membership Cards (Haha).

Gamer Advisory Panel Japanese PlayStation Shirt (This one surprised me the most).

10/05/2007 - REVIEW: DDR Hottest Party:

The popular dancing game music series has come to the Nintendo Wii… Konami brings us Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party, offering a variety of new features helping keep the franchise fresh! Check out what we thought of it after the link.

10/03/2007 - Picked these up today, Wednesday: