Tweet So maybe Sony WILL end up losing the exclusive rights to Metal Gear 4 to Microsoft and the Xbox 360, but that may pale in comparison to what some Japanese outlets are reporting will be the fate of Konami’s Silent Hill 5 and even more surprisingly, Capcom’s Resident Evil 5.

Tweet Ripten.com will be interviewing the man who’s pencil and paper gave birth to Jackie Estacado, a character we’ve all come to know better as “The Darkness”. If you were a fan of Marvel Comics in the late 80′s and early 90′s then you remember first seeing Marc’s distinctive style breath life into The Uncanny [...]

Tweet Sony better pray that this rumor turns out to be false. According to some Internet sites, the much anticipated game Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots could be ported over to Microsoft’s green machine Xbox 360. Before you Xbox Fan-boys start busting out the army fatigues and face paint, take a deep [...]

Tweet While this may not exactly be video game, or movie, or even gadget news, it does involve many individuals who have made a career out of selling those exact items to consumers across the country. They depend on these things to pay the bills each month and we just got word from a very [...]

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Tweet This new five-minute Crysis video featuring Crytek’s CEO and President Cevat Yerli, Nvidia’s EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) Director of Content Management Darryl Still, Intel’s EMEA Global Software Relation Manager Stephane Negre, and Microsoft Vista’s EMEA Group Product Marketing Manager Michael Newey will explain the impact of DirectX 10 and take you [...]

Tweet The rules of combat have just changed, and after watching the first 10 seconds of this video you will see why.

Tweet In terms of the next-gen console race, the PlayStation 3 finished last month in last place. Rumors are circulating that Sony will drop the price of the Blu-ray capable PS3 by $100, however Bank of America analyst Mike Savner has been quoted saying that he believes it may not be enough. A drop in [...]

Tweet In a world where video games and music lyrics are blamed for out of touch teens committing indescribable acts of violence, 24 year old resident of the U.K Adam Mapleson, an avid gamer and Counter-Strike enthusiast was shot trying to HELP a female security guard who was being robbed at a railway station. The [...]

Tweet According to this months issue of Nintendo Power, Battalion Wars 2 by publisher Kuju Entertainment will flank its way into US stores on September 24th, 2007. The much anticipated sequel to the Gamecube title “Battalion Wars” offers up a stylized and highly addictive representation of war, putting you behind the wheel of cartoonish tanks, [...]

Tweet This is what we have all been waiting for … a battle for the ages, and the time is now. We have assembled 32 of the finest video game characters that have ever called a console home, and a five round single elimination tournament of speed, skill, strength, and determination stands between them and [...]

Tweet E3, also known as “min-E3″, is being held this year from July 11th to the 13th at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, CA. Anyone who is familiar with the E3 of old knows that the new “min-E3″ pales in comparison to the event held in years past, that said … it is still [...]

Tweet The Electronics Boutique / GameStop Memorial Day 2007 Sale starts today and runs through 6/17. Here are just a few of the deals they will be offering…

Tweet If you are one of the many PlayStation 3 owners that enjoying the 1.8 firmware update you probably realized shortly thereafter that you can not stream all of the content on your media server to your PS3, namingly your AVI and WMV files. Fear not, here at ripten we have a solution …

Tweet Ok, who farted? “The next Gears of War update is coming along nicely”, said Epic VP Mark Rein on the official Gears of War forum. He added that while a release timeframe has yet to be set Epic wanted to make every effort to let the fans of the game know that significant progress [...]