The Joystiq Weekend: October 27

The Joystiq Weekend: October 27 - 29, 2007

by Ross Miller { Oct 29th 2007 at 11:59PM }

Former Joystiq writer Jared Rea (hi Jared!) sent us these pictures of him and girlfriend Shelby dressed up as splicers from BioShock. You can view more pictures at Shelby's blog. Check out the highlights for this weekend:

Joystiquery
Japanese hardware sales, Oct. 15 - Oct. 21: Surprisingly boring edition
Joystiq Asks: What features should MS spring for the Fall Update?
Last Week in Warcraft: October 20th - October 27th
PS Fanboy Week in Review: 10/22 - 10/28
Reminder: Another Mario pumpkin that should win Castlevania: Dracula X Chronicles
Slash & Poison launch Guitar Hero III in Los Angeles
Today's most Tron-in-reverse video: The Gamer trailer
Venture capital and online games @ Virtual Worlds Forum
Weekly Webcomic Wrapup: unexpected edition

News
Rock Band strat may not rock with Guitar Hero 3
The big games left for 2007
Scene It demo on Xbox Live
New games this week: Guitar Hero III edition
Build your own stages in Smash Bros. Brawl
Castlevania II, Samurai Ghost, Magician Lord scare up Wii VC
New York Times does 'Manhunt 2 for Dummies' recap
Rock Band drops full set list, minus bonus tracks
Simpsons writers say Rockstar 'spazzed' over GTA spoof
Guitar Hero III gets offline mode with patch on 360
Eye of Judgment cards can be copied, played
Dead Space trailer the result of derelict vessels
This Wednesday: Mutant Storm Empire, er, storms onto XBLA
Lego Batman to include Man-Bat and ... Nighthawk?
Epic president wanted to cut Gears' multiplayer, Mad World ad
Katamari creator downplays importance of video games
Team Fortess 2's Xbox Live update now available
Microsoft: IPTV not a part of Xbox Live Fall Update
Capcom, Sony to produce animated Resident Evil movie
Crysis shines gold, due out November 16

Rumors & Speculation
Rumor: 360's IPTV features spotted in dashboard

Culture & Community
Consumer check: Make sure Wal-Mart's Guitar Hero 3 bundle is one you want

Tags: bioshock, dailyrecap

Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)

Rubang B (NDF - Heart) @ Oct 30th 2007 12:25AM

That's awesome and all, but hey Ross where do I get one of those Optimus Prime masks so I can be Rocktimus Prime? I just picked up my Guitar Hero 3 and it doesn't feel right rocking out without also being dressed as a robot.

ukickmydog (NDF - Earth) @ Oct 30th 2007 12:39AM

where get bunny mask? (non-zelda one)

gonk @ Oct 30th 2007 1:25AM

I WANT TO TAKE THE FUCKING EARS OFF BUT I CAN'T!

Einhanderkiller @ Oct 30th 2007 1:31AM

Remember when the platform was sliding into the fire pit, and I said, "Goodbye!," and you were like, "NO WAY!," and then I was all, "We pretended we were going to murder you... That was great..."