Announcements

　　-Game Night: ExciteBots on the Wii starts at 4pm PT tomorrow. Vote for the time you plan to drop by so we can stick around later.

　　-New Free Registration system(need to be logged out to view) has kicked in as of late last week. If you have any friends that haven't registered, now is the time to tell then it's easier than ever! Plus, who wouldn't want to use our awesome community tools!

　　Member Spotlight: masterpinky2000

　　We rarely find any sports fanatics blogging on the site; well, if we do they don't know nearly as much as masterpinky2000! This week's member spotlight goes to masterpink2000 for his investigation about sports games' trade logic and franchise development.

　　Featured User Videos

　　- FarCry 2 Vs Crysis [spacedog1973]

　　- Walkthrough of the bonus level of CoD4 [ultimatecrysis]

　　Randomness Teh Awesome

　　Blog Bunker

　　- Game Shopping Pros and Cons by Bluegreen17

　　- Star Trek games: Misused franchise or too hard to develop for? by Smokescreened84

　　- 30 Most Memorable Moments In Gaming by ethanpaigw

　　- Old School Gamer Chronicles 5 - Star Wars - Dark Forces by Talonfire

　　- 3 Games you should try by Samson089

　　- Trophies and Achievements taking away the old spirit by DanTheMan450

　　- Where did the fun go? by jmace1

　　Misc. Drawer

　　- TheHotSpot Homework emblem went to JAB991 and sneslover

　　- GS AU Crosshairs Community Segment 7/30/09

　　Tip of the Week

　　This week you all get to give tips to others about what makes a good editorial. Post and read the comments here. I'll share the best of them in next week's report

　　Lastly, if you have any tips for forum threads that are really hot for the week, feel free to send me a PM with a link.

　　Until next week.