The launch party for the XBOX360 was on tonight in downtown Taipei around the Taipei 101 building, next to the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store. Based on what I saw, I’m guessing it went somewhat better than the Japan launch, but may have been somewhat muted due to the fact that the 360 has been available from gobs of game shops already, due to the fact that Taiwan imports most of their games from Japan anyway.
Full pictures and details after the jump.
Just wanted to give a big thanks to Trinity for the best hitting session I’ve had all winter. I haven’t moved that well pain-free since I had rolled my ankle skating at Fatt Matt’s. Good luck with Match Day and I hope you have a good time during your travels.
This entry is the closest thing to a Live Journal post at sukimon, so enjoy it while you can.
Here’s an argument against adding voice chat to games: here’s a video of an angry, angry, angry guy playing Halo 2, reminiscent of the Tourette’s Guy clips. Warning: wonton use of American French is thrown about in this clip, unhindered by the thought process. For more idiot gamer fun, check out Chocolate Milk if you haven’t already.
…’cause he’s all jacked up in this Super Mario Bros. speed competition, complete with Kenny Loggins background music. Behold the the insane ridiculosity that this video contains, as the competitors proceed to utterly destroy the game without even losing a life.
via Kotaku
