/jp/ - Otaku Culture

>2011
>Drinking alcohol

what happened to easymodo

>Walk into Gamestop
>Get to front of line
>"Hello, welcome to Gamestop. How may I help you?"
>"I'd like to pre-order Touhou"
>"Ok sir, and would you also like to pre-order the guide as well"
>thefuck.jpg
>Stare at Gamestop employee for 5 seconds
>Stares back at me
>"That was a serious question"
>lean over the counter
>Whisper the following:"You mean to tell me people still buy these guides?"
>"Yeah, we've already got 30 people who have pre-ordered them. This guy here (pointing to the other Gamestop employee) has pre-ordered the collectors edition game and strategy guide"
>"Wait, there is a collectors version"?
>"Yeah, it's $40"
>Do math in my head, that's almost $200 on a game...wow
>"So why do you want the strategy guide? It's just going to ruin the excitement and fun of exploring and ruin the story."
>"I'm only going to use it after I complete the game so I can get things I missed"
>ohmyfuckinggodwhatanidiot.jpg
>"Well, by then most of whatever you miss will be posted on the internet for free."
>"Yeah, but I like to have the guide."
>I LIKE TO HAVE THE GUIDE


Pic related:

>mfw I learned that people still buy strategy guides for games in the year 2011
>mfw Gamestop employees think it's a serious question
>mfw Gamestop employees (and some other people) waste and extra $20-40 on a strategy guide, which all info will be posted soon on the internet
>mfw "I wanna use it AFTER I'm done with the game"


FUCKING GAMESTOP