Today in Joystiq: March 13, 2007

Meet Captain N. He's the Game Master, you know. Just check out his belt buckle -- at some time in history, wearing an NES buckle was reserved only for Captain N and not just anyone who walks into a Hot Topic. Check out the highlights for today:

Joystiquery
Castlevania's Koji Igarashi: 2D games will never die! (GDC)
Readers pick best webcomic, how ironic
SXSW: Joystiq live at the Will Wright keynote
Today's most freakin' sweet video: Family Guy, Clinton and DDR

News
Game du Jour discounts indie games one day at a time
Nintendo partners with GameSpy for enhanced online play
Koji Kondo and Charles Martinet interviewed at Video Games Live
Zelda to make online debut on DS
God of War PSP & PS3 details: rumble on PS3, confirms director
Student-developed DS games available in Japan
IBM moves to 65nm Cell chip production
Phil Harrison reveals new Home details, including privacy and safety features
Game addiction battled with silent sound
Las Vegas and Midway may tussle over similar catchphrase
New York may confiscate unrated games
Nyko Wii-charge station now available
Denis Dyack shows he is only 'Too Human'

Rumors & Speculation
Best Buy informs pre-orders no Metroid 3 till 2008?
Black Xbox 360 Premium rumor for $299 will not die
PSP redesign denied, confirmed, re-denied

Culture & Community
Japan gets celebrity-endorsed Miis
Ten things to make the PS3 worth buying
Are Nintendo fanboys hurting the Wii's 3rd-party support? One fansite editor sounds off
Lego my Wii
Nintendo.com grows 91% as Playstation.com shrinks 8%