Category Archives: Video Games

Final Fantasy XIII-2

I finally did it. I got the platinum trophy in Final Fantasy XIII-2. OK, so it didn’t take me nearly as long as for the first game. But it still took a while. I found the sequel to be quite … Continue reading

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Fallout 3

I finally completed Fallout 3 yesterday. By “completed,” I mean I got the platinum trophy, and I got 100%. Note that the former doesn’t necessarily imply the latter; you don’t need to get all the trophies from the DLC packs … Continue reading

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Online Game Currency

The PlayStation Network fiasco has gotten me frustrated about the whole online game currency thing. The millions of credit card numbers Sony had on file were there probably because it’s so much more convenient to buy stuff on PSN when … Continue reading

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Wii U

Nintendo announced its next console at E3 this week, called the “Wii U.” Not only does it have a ridiculous name, but it also has a ridiculous input device. The thing has its own 6.2-inch screen. I’m supposed to hold … Continue reading

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1001 Video Games

I stopped by a Borders bookstore today that was closing. As I was perusing the slim pickings that were left, they were replacing the “80-90% off” signs with “90-90% off” signs by just putting a 9 over the 8. Brilliant. … Continue reading

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PSN Portable ID

Apparently, you can display your PlayStation Network Portable ID anywhere on the web, just by pasting in some HTML! So now I have my cute little tiger avatar on the right-hand side of this page. The one platinum trophy I … Continue reading

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