So just recently, Nintendo decides to start up a new forum, the new Nsider, if you will.

However, the new forum is strictly a tech support forum meaning you can ONLY post if you have questions or problems regarding Nintendo's products and games. They're pretty anal about any sort of gaming discussion or chat threads.

I don't really understand what Nintendo is doing by this. They're restricting us from discussing their own products? I suppose it's just in the 'building...

Brad

While this topic could easily apply to my blog, I'm actually referring to the new threads being created these days. They lack originality and most are frankly stupid and boring.

I'm mostly talking about the threads at General Discussion, but even threads at Nintendo Talk and other boards. It's pretty bad. I'm seeing way too many topics like "What's your favourite ____?" Or stuff like "DS vs. PSP", "Wii vs. 360 vs. PS3". And even threads like "Is...

Brad

So my roommate and I are working through Assassin's Creed (mostly him since he owns the PS3). Freakin awesome game and definitely one of the best games I've seen and played in a while.

Anyway, I wake up this morning (slept in, of course) to him playing it. We've almost finished the game, and within a couple of hours, he finally stabs the final 'boss'. I warn you all reading now that there are spoilers coming up to the end of the game, so I'd suggest not reading on.

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Brad

Okay, so I didn't sleep last night. Why? Because I had to read the remainder of my novel, which I have to write a 7 page essay on by Monday (tomorrow).

Lame. And I didn't even finish. For some reason I kept drifting in and out of sleep, despite chugging back a Rockstar (an energy drink).

Rawr, now I'm grumpy. Today's rant? People in my freakin room! Okay, so I live in a dorm at my college and the rooms for students used to be a hotel, so they're fairly large. ...

Brad