16th November 2006, 9:13 AM
After the PS2 feeding frenzy, I told myself I was gonna pre-order a bunch of PS3s, ebay them all, and become wealthy. I forgot about that until this morning. Crap.
I didn't even get a Wii pre-ordered, although truth is I didn't even think about getting one until the last couple weeks. I was still gonna buy Zelda at launch, because how could I not? It's Zelda. But it was gonna sit on my bookshelf as a glorious trophy until I had time to really give the game the focus it deserves. But now I've got Thanksgiving break and Christmas break coming up, and all of my other time devouring responsibilities die down until the middle of January, so...
My plan is to hit up Kmart early Sunday morning, because who buys a console at launch from Kmart? Nobody! They should have a bunch. I still remember the pain of camping outside Gamestop to pick up my year-long-preordered Cube just to watch multitudes wander into Kmart and walk out with a brand new Cube, informing the crowd of us waiting that there were plenty left...
I didn't even get a Wii pre-ordered, although truth is I didn't even think about getting one until the last couple weeks. I was still gonna buy Zelda at launch, because how could I not? It's Zelda. But it was gonna sit on my bookshelf as a glorious trophy until I had time to really give the game the focus it deserves. But now I've got Thanksgiving break and Christmas break coming up, and all of my other time devouring responsibilities die down until the middle of January, so...
My plan is to hit up Kmart early Sunday morning, because who buys a console at launch from Kmart? Nobody! They should have a bunch. I still remember the pain of camping outside Gamestop to pick up my year-long-preordered Cube just to watch multitudes wander into Kmart and walk out with a brand new Cube, informing the crowd of us waiting that there were plenty left...