Today in Joystiq: September 21, 2005

A man with a (temporary) Halo 2 tattoo praised Nintendo hardware, and Dragon Quest fans will be the first to try out Final Fantasy XII. Rag dolls earn their black belts and Nintendo still refuses to give away their back catalogue for free. Here is a quick recap of everything that happened today:

• Classic Nintendo games won't be free

• Schools purchase history video game to teach WWII

• Spotlight on GunZ The Duel

• NES spoof: Friday the 13th Part Deux

• Xbox icon Peter Moore praises Nintendo's new controller

• VP of Epic Games mad about pre-owned game policies

• Dragon Quest VIII to ship with Final Fantasy XII demo

• Solitaire improved? (Was: games that are impossible to lose)

• Rag Doll Kung-Fu to be released Oct 12; only $12.95

• Ikaruga developer pledges original shooter for Xbox 360

• NBA signs five way deal, Take2 decides its all about the shoes

• Glass ceiling for women in the games industry a myth?

• Nintendo Revolution specs leaked online (by Han Solo?)