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What I'm playing (11/15/09 - 11/21/09):
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
New Super Mario Bros. Wii



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Wii: 2357-3047-5937-7707
Brawl: 2320-5805-7379
Xbox 360: Optiville
PlayStation 3: Optiville



My Top Ten Favorite (updated as I play) ...

... Role-Playing Games:
1. Final Fantasy VI
2. Mother 3
3. Chrono Trigger
4. EarthBound
5. Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
6. Final Fantasy IV
7. Lost Odyssey
8. Kingdom Hearts
9. Paper Mario
10. Final Fantasy XII

... Adventure Games:
1. Day of the Tentacle
2. Full Throttle
3. Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
4. Sam & Max Hit the Road
5. Grim Fandango
6. The Secret of Monkey Island
7. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
8. Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
9. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney
10. Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure

... Action/Adventure Games:
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
2. Super Metroid
3. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
4. Resident Evil 4
5. Shadow of the Colossus
6. Beyond Good & Evil
7. God of War
8. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
9. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
10. God of War II

... Action Games:
1. Contra III: The Alien Wars
2. Gears of War 2
3. Gears of War
4. Contra 4
5. Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos
6. Ratchet: Deadlocked
7. Blast Corps
8. Gunstar Heroes
9. Ninja Gaiden
10. Viewtiful Joe 2

... Strategy Games:
1. Valkyria Chronicles
2. Fire Emblem
3. Pikmin 2
4. Advance Wars: Dual Strike
5. Advance Wars
6. Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
7. Pikmin
8. Advance Wars: Black Hole Rising
9. Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
10. Little King’s Story

... Sports Games:
1. Punch-Out!!
2. Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!!
3. Wii Sports Resort
4. Wii Sports
5. Super Punch-Out!!
6. Mario Golf
7. Mario Tennis
8. Pilotwings 64
9. Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour
10. International Superstar Soccer 64

... First-Person Shooters:
1. Half-Life 2
2. Bioshock
3. Goldeneye
4. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
5. Resistance 2
6. Left 4 Dead
7. Perfect Dark
8. Killer 7
9. Resistance: Dawn of Man
10. Call of Duty: World at War

... Racing Games:
1. Mario Kart DS
2. Diddy Kong Racing
3. Mario Kart 64
4. Mario Kart Wii
5. Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
6. F-Zero GX
7. F-Zero X
8. F-Zero
9. Wave Race 64
10. Excitebike 64

... Platformers:
1. Super Mario Galaxy
2. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island
3. Super Mario Bros. 3
4. Mega Man 2
5. LittleBigPlanet
6. Super Mario World
7. Banjo Kazooie
8. Super Mario 64
9. Mega Man 9
10. ‘Splosion Man

... Puzzle/Variety Games:
1. Portal
2. World of Goo
3. Tetris Attack
4. Shatter
5. Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box
6. Braid
7. Wario Ware: Twisted!
8. Katamari Damacy
9. Pac-Man: Championship Edition
10. Professor Layton and the Curious Village

... Rhythm Games:
1. Elite Beat Agents
2. Parappa the Rapper
3. Rock Band 2
4. Rock Band
5. Guitar Hero
6. Karaoke Revolution Presents American Idol
7. Karaoke Revolution - Volume 2
8. Guitar Hero II
9. Karaoke Revolution Party
10. Karaoke Revolution

... Shooters:
1. Ikaruga
2. Star Fox 64
3. Gradius III
4. Air Zonk
5. Space Invaders Extreme
6. Galaga Legions
7. R-Type III: The Third Lightning
8. Omega Five
9. Sin & Punishment
10. R-Type

... Party/Multiplayer Games:
1. Mario Party
2. Mario Party 2
3. Mario Party 6
4. Mario Party 7
5. UNO
6. Mario Party 3
7. Mario Party 5
8. Mario Party 4
9. Wario Ware, Inc: Mega Party Game$
10. Pac-Man Vs.

... NES Games:
1. Super Mario Bros. 3
2. Mega Man 2
3. Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!!
4. StarTropics
5. Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos
6. Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse
7. The Legend of Zelda
8. River City Ransom
9. Ninja Gaiden
10. Zoda’s Revenge: StarTropics II

... Super NES Games:
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
2. Super Metroid
3. Final Fantasy VI
4. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
5. Chrono Trigger
6. EarthBound
7. Final Fantasy IV
8. Contra III: The Alien Wars
9. Super Mario World
10. Tetris Attack

... TurboGrafx-16 Games:
1. Air Zonk
2. Devil's Crush
3. Neutopia II
4. Neutopia
5. Bomberman '93
6. Bonk's Adventure
7. Alien Crush
8. R-Type
9. Cho Aniki
10. Bonk's Revenge

... Nintendo 64 Games:
1. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
2. Paper Mario
3. Banjo-Kazooie
4. Super Mario 64
5. The Legend of Zelda: Majora�s Mask
6. Goldeneye 007
7. Conker's Bad Fur Day
8. Star Fox 64
9. Banjo-Tooie
10. Diddy Kong Racing

... PlayStation Games:
1. Final Fantasy IX
2. Final Fantasy VII
3. Metal Gear Solid
4. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
5. Final Fantasy VIII
6. Resident Evil 2
7. Spyro the Dragon
8. Parappa the Rapper
9. Dino Crisis 2
10. Ape Escape

... GameCube Games:
1. Resident Evil 4
2. Beyond Good & Evil
3. Pikmin 2
4. Metroid Prime
5. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
6. Pikmin
7. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
8. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
9. Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
10. Metroid Prime 2: Echoes

... PlayStation 2 Games:
1. Shadow of the Colossus
2. God of War
3. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
4. God of War II
5. Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
6. Kingdom Hearts
7. Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando
8. Ico
9. Final Fantasy XII
10. Okami

... Wii Games:
1. Super Mario Galaxy
2. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
3. Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
4. Punch-Out!!
5. Wii Sports Resort
6. Super Smash Bros. Brawl
7. Boom Blox
8. Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure
9. Super Paper Mario
10. Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

... PlayStation 3 Games:
1. Valkyria Chronicles
2. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
3. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
4. LittleBigPlanet
5. Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
6. Resistance 2
7. Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune
8. Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
9. Resistance: Fall of Man
10. Killzone 2

... Xbox 360 Games:
1. Half-Life 2
2. Portal
3. Lost Odyssey
4. Bioshock
5. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
6. Batman: Arkham Asylum
7. Gears of War 2
8. Dead Space
9. Street Fighter IV
10. Prince of Persia

... PC Games:
1. Day of the Tentacle
2. Full Throttle
3. Sam & Max Hit the Road
4. Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
5. Grim Fandango
6. The Secret of Monkey Island
7. Roller Coaster Tycoon 2
8. Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
9. King’s Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
10. King’s Quest III: To Heir is Human

... Game Boy Advance Games:
1. Mother 3
2. Fire Emblem
3. Wario Ware: Twisted!
4. Advance Wars
5. Drill Dozer
6. Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
7. Advance Wars: Black Hole Rising
8. The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
9. Metroid Fusion
10. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga

... Nintendo DS Games:
1. Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story
2. The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
3. Elite Beat Agents
4. Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box
5. Advance Wars: Dual Strike
6. Professor Layton and the Curious Village
7. Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime
8. Contra 4
9. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
10. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney

... Xbox Live Arcade Games:
1. Shadow Complex
2. Braid
3. 'Splosion Man
4. Castle Crashers
5. Pac-Man: Championship Edition
6. N+
7. Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2
8. Ikaruga
9. Sam & Max Save the World
10. Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures

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New stories in my blog:

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  11/19/2009 16:00


• The Memory Card .75: The blind fighting the blind
  11/12/2009 16:00


• The Memory Card .74: Crono's trial
  11/05/2009 16:00


• The Memory Card .73: Death by funnel
  10/29/2009 16:00


• Last night's episode of South Park
  10/29/2009 11:59


• Phanto: The scariest videogame character of all time
  10/28/2009 16:00


• The Memory Card .72: The collapsing building
  10/22/2009 16:00


• The Memory Card .71: The rotating room
  10/15/2009 16:00


• A Halo virgin does it for the first time
  10/14/2009 16:20


• The winners of five free 2010 Nerdcore calendars!
  10/13/2009 17:20

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