Tweet If you haven’t picked up the console version of Street Fighter IV in hopes that the PC version will roll around soon, or have been worried that the PC version of the game won’t run on your computer, then you’re in luck. Capcom just announced the specs for Street Fighter IV, and it doesn’t [...]

Tweet Some of you might remember an FPS Valve announced a while ago called The Crossing. Valve said it mixed single player and multi-player experiences, and while I don’t know how that would work, with Valve behind it, I’m sure it would’ve worked out just fine- would’ve being the operative word there. Today Valve & [...]

Tweet While the term “menial” doesn’t necessary apply to a fireman, everything is menial when you’ve got a bionic arm. Capcom’s advertising for Bionic Commando has gone viral, by putting Nathan Spencer into multiple jobs, including fireman, middle manager, and paperboy. Of course, he and his automaton appendage find some way to mess it up [...]

Tweet THQ just announced MX vs. ATV Reflex, the 4th entry in the MX vs. ATV series since MX vs. ATV Unleashed in 2005. Above is the trailer, and while it looks like your average adrenalike-junkie racing game, THQ and Rainbow Studios assure us it’s so much more. Reflex will sport real-time terrain deformation and [...]

Tweet Today Valve announced that the Authoring tools for Left 4 Dead are in beta and ready to download from the “Tools” tab on Steam. Using this, users can play with: Updated version of Hammer, the source level editor Updated suite of command line compiling utilities Updated Particle editor Updated Faceposer Example maps, common infected, [...]

Tweet Welcome back to Team Fortress 2 update week, brought to you by Dapper Rouge: The catalogue for the Gentleman Scoundrel. Over the last few days we’ve been introduced to the Razorback, a shield to go on the Sniper’s back and protect him from spies (giving them a shock and making their knife unusable for [...]

Tweet GameSpy recently hooked up with Treyarch and got an exclusive first look at the new Call of Duty: World at War Map Pack 2. The new map pack will be comprised of three new maps: Banzai, Corrosion, and Sub Pens. Map Pack 1 was a first hit with fans of World at War, buying more [...]

Tweet Another day, another Guitar Hero story, but this one is sure to have some of the franchise’s fans excited. USA Today announced some brand new features for Guitar Hero 5(Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, Wii) as well as a partial setlist featuring tracks by Tom Petty, White Stripes, Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, Johnny [...]

Tweet No joke people! Nintendo has sold over a million DS handhelds in the United States in April alone. A remarkable month for the video game guru, with a combined 1.04 million DSi and DS Lite units sold.

Tweet Telltale games is 5 years old! To celebrate, Steam is featuring a sale on their season packs: Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People, Sam & Max Season One and Sam & Max Season Two. My advice is to get Sam and Max, both seasons if you can afford it. Although I haven’t played [...]

Tweet In one of the most exciting rumours in a long time, Destructoid has received info that LucasArts will possibly be reviving an old franchise, and note Grim Fandango and The Secret of Monkey Island as possible candidates. In case you didn’t know, I’m a big fan of both. Perhaps it’s a little sad that [...]

Tweet Sure, this is a little late. Give me a break here, okay? This week Valve will be releasing info on the Sniper update for the PC version of Team Fortress 2. I’ll update Ripten every day with the new stuff they announce, just as I did with the Scout update. Day one showed us [...]

Tweet While there have been slight hearings of a speculated Playstation 3 redesign, there have been no confirmations from Sony, but today pictures from a Chinese message board tell us differently, showing off an outer shell and a box for a ‘slim’ PS3.

Tweet Fight Night Round 4 is the first game in over 21 years to feature Mike Tyson, and let me answer your first question right now: No, you can’t bite someone’s ear off.  EA goes to great lengths to capture the devastating power of the late 80′s-early 90′s Tyson rather than the hot mess that [...]

Tweet Through a listing on his LinkedIn profile, Treyarch senior animator David Kim has accidentally announced that production of Call of Duty 7 has already begun.