Please, Nintendo, I've been very good this year. Please DoubleDash.

Last week at the farmers market, I slapped the hood of a car and (when he looked at me, startled) pointed down and said "This is a crosswalk!" Get old-lady burned, mister.

The Neverending Story: making wishes and saving the magical land—which Bastian has been told to do by an unambiguously good power—erases his memory and self, inch by inch. The Childlike Empress left that little detail out.

Tetris reminds us that our mistakes pile up and haunt us, but our successes vanish to be forgotten.