Tycho wrote at Penny Arcade today:

I've been bitten by anime before, and learned to avoid its sting. ... Lord a'mighty, this would be an expensive habit. I thought gaming had a price tag attached.

I don't think anyone was able to kick the gaming habit yet. The Borg never releases its victims. Tycho would be the first... but it's not going to happen: he's planning to watch Le Chevalier D'Eon.