8 days to go. <em>Eight days</em>.



My left thumb is <em>actually starting to blister</em> from playing Soul Calibur on the Dreamcast. 
Those raised dots on the controller's analogue stick really chafe!



Oh, and fellow Rinkydink fans 
should definitely <a href="http://www.guardimpact.com/media/video/sc2jpncom-gamecube.zip">download this movie</a> 
(2.8Mb MPG, as a Zip archive) - it's a Japanese TV 
ad for the Gamecube version of SCII, featuring lots of Link footage and cutscenes. You can 
also hear the SCII version of the famous Legend of Zelda theme. Nifty.