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The Micro officially launches today in the US. Welcome. Some of us aren’t too happy with you price tag, but we know you’ll come down soon. Have fun for those buying today. And for the price sensitive, until tomorrow…

What’s more shocking than the Revolution controller? We’re still infatuated with mock-ups! I can’t believe we haven’t put these bad boys down even after seeing the real deal. Call it a phenomenon. Here’s some more for your mock-up fix: [Thanks to all that sent these in]

Yeah, yeah, yeah. We still got 3 1/2 months left but let’s get some preliminary votes in. What would your game of the year pick be as of today? RE4 and Minish Cap still bring back fond memories although they were back in Jan and Feb. Advance Wars DS? Nintendogs? Feel free to break it up by platform and be sure to include your favorite sleepers.

DK King of swing has been getting decent reviews ranging from 70-80 points. What are your initial impressions of this “shoulder button-only” game?[Source: Game Rankings]

Be sure to jump over to Wired.com to read their hands on impressions of the “freehand style” controller. They’ve got a nice non-partial gaming attitude and their articles are always refreashing. [Source: Wired]