For video game pessimists and number crunchers, my latest:

• MSNBC: Top 5 things we hate about game consoles
  Sometimes, game consoles can really get in the way of playing games
• MSNBC: Top 5 things we love about game consoles
  We can demo, we can play online and best of all, we can play wirelessly
• Venture Beat: Wii on track to outsell PS2, PS3 on par with GameCube
  Nintendo has gone from worst to first in consecutive console releases, with Sony doing exactly the opposite