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@PKDonkey: Each of the two days of the weekend before Christmas historically beat Black Friday in sales.

@Nulls: It's not actually the biggest day for retailers (the weekend before Christmas usually is), but you've got the rest of it.

@TheSonicGamerFL: Plusity-plus. Four Swords Adventures was insanely good. We need more!

Note the new background. It's Metro City, judging by the Mike Haggar statue in the background.

@Powerlurker: Sorry for the ambiguity — I meant console RPG.

@royaljester: "More than the average RPG"? I think the point is that, for American audiences, it was one of the very first cRPGs: something very different, very lenthy, very text-heavy, and therefore "adult-oriented".

@the7k: The GBA/PS1/PSP versions of FF1 do smooth out the gameplay and script quite a bit, removing a lot of the grinding and streamlining the combat and magic systems slightly. For example, auto-targeting of the next enemy is present. ;)

@wirebrain: Capcom already paid homage to the Thief recently with Rose's alternate costume in SF IV. How about a Lt. Lynn Kurosawa costume, Capcom?

Is it shiny? Is it jangly?

@kenjara: Neither of the two 360s (both Falcons) that RRoDed on me were abused in any such way. They've always been provided with plenty of ventilation and have never been powered on for more than a few hours at a time. The second one died less than five minutes after I turned it on, after several days of not being

@TuxBobble: While I don't disagree with you about NSMBW being feasible from a technical perspective online — I suspect that much of the reason Nintendo didn't add online play was to highlight the shared-couch experience — you're way off the mark when you say that "As of right now, NO multiplayer game needs that

@zaghy2zy: The game is an OS X exclusive (which fits with the "art" bit). So no dice on the Windows folders anyhow. #loselose

"How did these children manage?"

I really wanted to like Mecho Wars, given I enjoy the Advance Wars titles, but the art and storyline/dialog are really, really off-putting. Still for $0.99, I'm not out much. #mechowars