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The Joystiq Weekend: Blogathon 2006

These past 48 hours have been pretty exciting for Joystiq HQ, having been presented with two new consoles and a new disc add-on. We hope you enjoyed our posts this weekend, check out the highlights:

PS3 Blogathon
Our PS3 arrives! Did we just brick it?
PS3 manual details HDD, battery replacement
The first ever blog post written completely on a PS3
Playing Nintendo's Donkey Kong on Sony's PS3

Wii Blogathon
Twilight Princess Diary: Part 1
Posting messages on the Wii
Climbing the learning curve with Wii Sports Bowling
Wii message board vs. Wii whiteboard
Dude, where's my cursor (Wii annoyance #1)
Nintendo's new Zelda falls flat
Nintendo's new Zelda most certainly doesn't fall flat
Careful with those ancient Zelda screenshots! You'll poke an eye out with images that sharp.
Top ten things you may not have known about the Wii
Wii console manual reveals its secrets
Wii Sports: Training and Fitness
Are Wii saves portable? Manual says yes, system says no

Joystiquery
Today's hottest game video: Japanese launch report
Weekly Webcomic Wrapup: Boring Edition
Toys R Us: Tomorrow Wii pre-order part 2
Toys R Us Wii pre-order today -- Round 2
Hands-on: the Xbox 360 HD-DVD drive

News
RTFM: PlayStation 3 manual is fashionably early
Heroes V: Hammers of Fate goes gold
Sega Sammy shows increased profits ... without games
Video game asks for child sponsorship
Chess pr0n
Video games in the Boondocks
Nintendo Wii marketing to exceed $200 million
Jeff Bell has $945MM to spend marketing the Xbox and Zune

Culture
Legend of Zelda video retrospective (part 5)
The Wii alphabet
Gears of War -- single-player cross-stitching action
Video preview of PlayStation 3 launch in North America
$1.75 million game
1UP editors: Wii got punk'd