Sweet. Won a copy of PGR3 from Microsoft. More racing goodness.
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Watching the video of someone beating Zelda in 30 is funny. The crowd is passionate about his methods — he uses secrets and exploits, so there are many cheers, and many boos. More the former than the latter at least.
Too fun.
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Sweet. I guess people who pre-registered don’t have to wait in line after 9 or so. So I got to walk straight in.
I can’t believe I got a sunburn yesterday, going to a *video game* convention.
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A bunch of people were using the DS’s built-in Pictochat program. It’s a whiteboard/text chat that runs wirelessly (but not on the 802.11b chip).
There were many crudely drawn wangs and crudely drawn breasts. Until I combined the two.
“Is that a woman,” someone asked.
“Sorta.”
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I’m eyeballing it, but I’d say there’s about 9 Nintendo DS’s here for every Sony PSP.
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Photo taken on the way in to the men’s restroom:

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I am attending this year’s Penny Arcade Expo. I was hoping to play some games (which I got to do once so far, photographed by tons of people) and chat with gamers, but I am feeling a little overwhelmed by the sheer amount of people here, the lines, and the events (which have so far [...]

I emailed Microsoft about the problem, and they had some suggestions — make sure the disc is clean, basically, and try other discs. Did all that already of course, but I can’t blame them for having that sort of front-line defense. Anyway, after a couple of emails with no improvement in the situation, they tell [...]