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Cblog Recap: Weekdays Are Going To Be A Bitch
Coonskin05 | 8:23 PM on 01.07.2008 36 comments


Hey guys, I know the CBlog Recap is late today, but I had to make a four hour drive back to my college town, so between packing, driving, and unpacking, most of my day was spent. But, dedicated to you, the DToiders, I still kept with my promise and went through the cblogs, reading the good, the bad, and the trollish. A note, as the first weekday I’ve done the CBlog Recap, many cblogs are many!

News
Juggernaut takes a look at the set up of Microsoft's CES press briefing.
With ConnectPS3 Mac owners such as Grimlock can stream media from their Macs to their PS3's.
Microsoft disappoints PraiseChaos, is bringin on the heartbreak.
Velt is bearer of bad news, game industry growth is slowing, short blog is short.
Juggernaut shows us new Games for Windows, too bad these will all be on 360 too.
Evo is late on Games for Windows news, still gets A for effort.
YO\0j1mb0 brings third person view to Unreal Tournament 3.
ShadowXOR warns PS3 owners that they need some extra hard drive space when DMC4 rolls around.
Spitfire has new LEGO: Batman screens, where the fuck is Bale?
I don't know if Grimlock has short term memory problems, but he already posted this.

Reviews
CCGames Mike gets his hands on Kingdom Under Fire before we do, lets us know what to expect.
CoD4 graphics never cease to amaze smellyelite.
In a world of high tech games, Tragic Hero finds enjoyment in boardgames.
Daddy gamer underestimates DToiders, we play weird games too.
Chains of the Olynpus will not disappoint, Spykron assures us.
This is a first, a full fledged review for a first post, welcome Unpro.

Rants/Editorials
RobotFart wants Shiny things.
Doc love wants gamers to hold fast to their beliefs, including the view of games as art.
Butterflies and Hurricanes knows the embarassment of shouting at your DS in front of others.
The term "hardcore gamer" should be done away with, says soul3150.
Mr Wilson says STFUAJPG.
Glipe believes that being "in the zone" isn't just for athletes, but gamers as well.
Don't get ahead of yourself, warns akathatoneguy.
Old news is old, dv8withn8 realizes folding@home is PS3's best game.
Microsoft has Vexed Alex wrapped around their finger.
Butterflies and Hurricanes has to know where she's been to know where she's going.

Miscellaneous
Ravana has got to be shitting us.
Bluemeep is thinking about testing the waters of GameTap.
Virtualgirl presents The Girls Entertainment Network.
Redzie would like to take a "shot" at Tila Tequila.
Bacony goodness loves games, specifically these ones.
Little Burro likes games played with other people.
Spitfire and Bonus Round ponders the state of gaming journalism.
Why can't Guitar Hero and hippies get along, topgeargorilla wonders.
DryvBy finds WoW account advertisements on YouTube, I lose faith in humanity.
Rorscach brings Mr. Destructoid to life in Halo 3.
Team Fortress 2 is Saving Private Reaprar.
PANZERDRAKO proves you can be a PSP phone even if you're a fatty.
Spykron is having a contest, wants you to win his preorder swag!
JDUB X catches up with 1997, discovers Metroidvania.
Butterflies and Hurricanes wishes the movie industry would get their paws off our games.
Xper is disappointed by Microsoft's "announcements" too, really isn't a bad guy.
House of the Dead 2&3: Wii Edition video, courtesy of Jonathan Holmes.
Bored with your Wii? Butmac can get you a copy of Driver: Parallel Lines for $15.
Speaking of Driver, ZargonX misses the original versions.
In case you don't read the front page, Cowzilla3 has the VC releases for today.
Soul3150 has a genius idea of how to adapt the Wii better to lightgun games.
Swaggy has the right idea.
Where yo curleh mustache at power-glove?
24GSandCounting has a mini vampire slayer on his hands.
Soul3150 takes his Dreamcast accessories to the Antique Roadshow.
Once again, for those of us such as jpitner who don't read the front page(you should!) here is this week's Rock Band DLC.
Neonie is movin on up in the world, well, at least in Louisiana.
Xav tells us to wait for GDC to condemn Microsoft, but we want announcements now!
Dagerr sir, is an amazing Halo player.
Jarmer is new here, has favorite games.
Hitogoroshi's contest is over, a winrar is Balth!
Magfest happened, Cowzilla3 has the pics to prove it.
Mix knows about that 8-bit Mario.
Nilcam enjoys himself some King of Fighters '94.
NihonTiger90 tells us what he got.
J4RMZ demands a separation of games and state.
Mid3vol makes epic video, community credits inside!
BlindsideDork gives his perspective of MAGFest.
Lostalaska just can't win with Rock Band's peripherals.
Some people just don't use their brains, Mr. Wilson finds.
If you want bad puns, join njsykora's club.
DrNutt knows his old news.
B-Radicate realizes that you shouldn't click "Write new blog" until you're ready for that blog.
Butterflies and Hurricanes ponders life as a game.
Swaggy goes LOL at Rock Band clothing, it is a bit rediculous, right?
Madninja wishes Super Mario would have mated with something besides Halo.
DynamicSheep predicts Meta Ridley to be in Smash.
Bacony goodness wonders what in the world happened to his 360?
BlindsideDork begins the Smash contest anew.
Evo is internet famous, now writes for 411mania.
Guagloves got lucky with his Zelda:TP gashapon.

NVGR
Kwaselow fights for Jewish rights at rainbow parties.
Unstoppablejuggernaut does not appreciate other people named Juggernaut.
JT706 salutes America's Gladiators.
Xenophilius how sweet the sound.
When it rains it pours for NihonTiger90.
Who knew that pokemon's brains were made out of bean paste? Evo did, that's who.
Don't be offended, aborto thefetus has good intentions.
NihonTiger90, I am hoping that Colbert is still good just as much as you do.
You can't watch a movie on a fucking telephone, PSA brought to you by David Lynch and Nick Chester.
Cbebop finds new Bond girl; spoiler: she's attractive.
Brandon Undead mourns the death of G.I. Joe.
Look, brilliam drinks.
Colette apologizes for being sick, we forgive you Colette :)
Bfeld13 captures Gates' final moments.
Hitogoroshi informs us of the new Blu-Ray and (lol) HD-DVD releases this week.
Don't fear the Reeper, but do fear the zombies.
Hey PrinceofCannedPeaches, I've seen this before somewhere.
MrRed wants to RAM you.
Sadie G compares Mortals to Fighters.

AMAZING!
1. Magfest happened, Cowzilla3 has the pics to prove it.
2. Mid3vol makes epic video, community credits inside!
3. This is a first, a full fledged review for a first post, welcome Unpro.
4. Don't fear the Reeper, but do fear the zombies.
5. Spykron is having a contest, wants you to win his preorder swag!

You’re doing it wrong.
1. Ravana has got to be shitting us.
2. MrRed wants to RAM you.
3. I don't know if Grimlock has short term memory problems, but he already posted this.



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blehman's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:25
blehman
Damn dude. Way to be motivated. That's awesome.
Reeper's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:29
Reeper
Damn.

I'm in the AMAZING section!
Sweet!
madninja's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:31
madninja
Super Mario shouldn't mate with Halo is awesome! Thumbs up!
MrSadistic's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:34
MrSadistic
Ah yes, thanks coonskin for filtering out the crap so we don't have to.
Scrixx's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:35
Scrixx
No I didn't make it cause I didn't blog today D:

Lol nice recap :P
Evo's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:35
Evo
Damn this is good shit :D
aborto thefetus's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:36
aborto thefetus
I believe Cowzilla just got P-dizzle owned rizzle fo'shizzle.
Samit Sarkar's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:36
Samit Sarkar
You know, when Cowzilla3 put me in one of his “What Happened” posts, I felt like I had finally hit the big time as a Dtoid c-blogger. But now, I realize that I have to write something to make it on here. Unfortunately, I have nothing to say at the moment...but I’ll get on it soon!

Again, this is fantastic.
Jordan Devore's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:37
Jordan Devore
If it weren't for this recap, I would've missed out on the "You've got to be shitting me" post.
Spartacus's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:39
Spartacus
I can't even imagine how long it must take to make these.

You, sir, now have the new title of COONSKIN05: BBCODE GENIE. Wear it with pride.
power-glove's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:39
power-glove
My curleh mustache is on my face.
Also, I think that video would make a great theme for this week's FNF
Agreed?
Juggernaut's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:39
Juggernaut
Great job again coonskin!
Little Burro's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:42
Little Burro
This is a good feature keep it up!
Spitfire's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:50
Spitfire
Awesome job coonskin, I can see this becoming a chore, but good luck.
Thornnn's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:51
Thornnn
Will you have my babies?
Tragic Hero's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:52
Tragic Hero
Excellent work. The descriptions of each post are just works of art.
aborto thefetus's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:56
aborto thefetus
I'm going to feel really stupid for asking this but, what does NVGR stand for?
Coonskin05's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:59
Coonskin05
@Aborto-Not Video Game Related.
Reeper's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 20:59
Reeper
Not Video Game Related.
Hamza CTZ Aziz's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 21:05
Hamza CTZ Aziz
I can't believe I missed the you got to be shitting me blog. So epic.
liam2015's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 21:05
liam2015
I'm loving this feature more every single day.

Again, keep it up
Jonathan Holmes's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 21:15
Jonathan Holmes
Nice work, Coonskin.
Eschatos's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 21:21
Eschatos
Ahem. Sorry, but your post is not valid unless it includes everything.
Variable Gear's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 21:30
Variable Gear
Can I get some help here! Zero comments...

...oh its not on your list...Well, get on that ASAP!

/bitching

Great work on this coonskin, I don't know how you find the time!
Coonskin05's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 21:32
Coonskin05
@Eschatos-I call shenanigans.

@Variable Gear- That's because it was posted while I was writing this, all posts not included in today will be included tomorrow.
akathatoneguy's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 21:42
akathatoneguy
I'm on there! Moar comments, maybe?
kwaselow's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 22:05
kwaselow
This recap is made of win.

Especially since I'm at the top of a category
Eschatos's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 22:09
Eschatos
Oh come on, it looks valid; some of the pictures were even in an official Valve announcement of some of the achievements. There's even a link to the original site.
Brian Szabelski's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 22:21
Brian Szabelski
I got on there three times. Wow.
vexed alex's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 22:57
vexed alex
Shitting my post was insane.

And as always, another great post, coon.
Sharpless's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 23:02
Sharpless
I give you two-three weeks with this, tops.
PANZERDRAKO's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/07/2008 23:16
PANZERDRAKO
yep, he do god´s work...

nobody can touch thoses issues now...
Red TheHaze Veron's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/08/2008 01:05
Red TheHaze Veron
thanks.

I see what you did thar.
Snaileb 's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/08/2008 08:18
Snaileb
oh wow
BigPopaGamer's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/08/2008 08:45
BigPopaGamer
Dude, you deserve something for just making all those links.
Cowzilla3's Avatar - Comment posted on 01/08/2008 09:21
Cowzilla3
Man alive I have been trumpeddified.
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