My guess would be because the games are marketed to younger children who need their parents to take them to the store to buy the games. As a parent I'd be more likely to take my kid to a store Sunday morning than to let them skip school on a Tuesday so they could get the game first thing and...
Word of warning about Frys....
I ordered this for my kids for Christmas. I just got a call from home...
"Dad we just got Beatles Rock Band!!!!! Can we open it?! Can we PLEEAAASSEE?!"
Frys just slapped a packing label on the Rockband box & shipped it out. :bomb:
Ho Ho Ho Happy Veterans Day...
Just got a PS3 and a few games. Wishing for....
Katamari Damacy
Metal Gear Solid 4
Uncharted
Uncharted 2
Killzone 2
Prototype
Beatles Rock Band
Tekken 6
Brutal Legend
I like the Cover & Instructions guarantee idea for mail order. That was the main reason I didn't order used games from them...
160GB PlayStation 3 Drake's Fortune bundles are currently in sale at Dell for $370 with a $30 Instant savings.
http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/productdetail.aspx?sku=a2328439
use coupon code: 6FWJ247J1P44CK to get a 15% discount ($60) instead. Ships free.
Highlights
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I do! DAMM was the game that got me to break down and buy a Gamecube. I'm seeing quite a few "time to buy a Wii" posts on the Godzilla fan message boards I frequent too.
I have an copy of the XBox version of Save the Earth too, but never got a XBox (most of the other games look boring.) We were...
For the most part I prefer using my Wavebirds instead of the Classic Controller. It is annoying having the Wiimote hanging off of it.
I also worry about having the Wiimote in my lap while playing with the Classic Controller. It is blasting my "friendly zone" with "bluetooth waves." I don't...
I haven't played in a while but my daughter pulls it out every now & then (and then she & my son fight over who gets to use the Bongos, never got around to buying a second set or DK2.)
Today I stopped by EB and they had a special on DK: Jungle Beat, and 2 sets of Bongos for only $9.99! I...
I ordered mine on the 15th and haven't received them yet. I got this e-mail from Nintendo on 12/21...
"Your Wrist Strap order is currently being processed. We expect to
begin shipping replacement straps around December 21st. They will
take 5 to 9 days for delivery depending on your location...