Tweet Fans of Activision’s Action/RPG Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 will be happy to know that new DLC content is out today on both the Microsoft Xbox 360 and the Sony PlayStation 3. The download will unlock five new characters; Magneto, Carnage, Cable, Black Panther and Juggernaut (previously only available with pre-orders). It will also open [...]

Tweet Lace up your contractually obligated $200 dollar sneakers and hit the collegiate hardwood today … assuming you’re an Xbox LIVE gold member. EA Sports has just released a demo of NCAA Basketball 10 to Xbox LIVE gold members. Silver members will be able to try it out on the 12th followed by PlayStation 3 [...]

Tweet Good Old Games, the best place for nostalgia-loving PC gamers, announced the arrival of some brand new old games to their ever-growing catalogue this week; Majesco Entertainment’s Advent Rising and the highly acclaimed Psychonauts. To celebrate, we’re giving 15 Ripten readers the chance to win the game of their choice from GoG.com’s archive of [...]

Tweet I’m not a trained killing machine, but if I was this trailer would definitly make me want to go out and find one terrorist after another and continuously shove each one of them up the others ass (kind of like those little stackable dolls) until there was only one heavily constipated terrorist left. Then [...]

Tweet DJ Hero is the latest Activision addition to the Hero line of musical based games, and the first to highlight the rap/hip-hop/dj club scene. So throw on your favorite hoodie and sag your pants down around your ass. It’s time to get the virtual party jumping.

Tweet Infinity Ward released a fake PSA about grenade spammers (shown here) that closes with an offensive acronym. Fast forward to this weeks edition of Sessler’s Soapbax as Adam Sessler shares his deep thoughts on the subject.

Tweet Activision has just released a montage video of sorts, jam packed with bits and pieces of Modern Warfare 2 trailers and footage dating back to it’s initial announcement and teaser. Though mostly a five minute long rehash of previously seen footage, it seems to also confirm the existence of cinematic version of the terrorist [...]

Tweet I’m now convinced that EA Sports has my phone tapped. I literally had a conversation on the phone last night talking about how this year’s Madden was vastly improved in so many areas over last years iteration. But that said, there were still things I missed from the last gen version of the series [...]

Tweet You might recall that many PC fans of Call of Duty (specifically Modern Warfare) got very upset when Infinity Ward announced that they were not going to support dedicated servers for Modern Warfare 2. As something that is a core part of the PC gaming experience, a petition was signed by many people requesting [...]

Tweet PlayStation 3 website PS3-Sense has posted a slew of images that offer a better look at the Modern Warfare 2 airport massacre than the previously leaked blurry video footage. However, upon closer examination, I’m going to guess this was the work of the Russian Fashion Police. Have a look for yourself.

Tweet Wal-Mart is offering up an insane “One-Day In-Store Special” on an Xbox 360 Arcade Console November 7th at 8am. Buy the console at $199 and get a free $100 gift card! This deal is available in-store only, which means you won’t be able to take advantage of this in your underwear while sipping coffee [...]

Tweet Aspiring video game designer, Kyla Gorman, was recently awarded $10,000 in scholarship money via the 2009 Penny Arcade Scholarship, and she plans to put it to good use as she pursues a degree in video game design at the University of Southern California (where Troy Polamalu played ball – go Steelers!). “I’ll be forever [...]

Tweet An attorney in Syracuse, New York is representing a four-year-old boy who suffered a seizure watching his brother play a videogame. The attorney is asking other victims to come forward to presumably set up a class action lawsuit.

Tweet If you weren’t fortunate enough to get your hands on the demo of God of War III at E3, you may still be able to play the game before it’s official release. Those who reserved the game early will be able to access the PlayStation 3 exclusive pre-order E3 demo of the game on [...]

Tweet Like the original, Assassin’s Creed 2 will not have a demo. This report comes direct from a Ubisoft representative on the floor of the Eurogamer Expo, and while gamers may not be too happy with it, at least one analyst predicts that Ubisoft’s sequel will still outsell the overachieving original.