Archive for July, 2010

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Onslaught DLC Un-Confirmed for PC

Remember that time when we reported that the PC version of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 would be finally getting the ‘Onslaught’ DLC? Well, forget that ever happened…

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Free Game Alert: Valve Announces ‘Alien Swarm’

Valve have today announced that they will be releasing a totally free game on Monday via Steam, entitled Alien Swarm. The game, originally a mod for Unreal Tournament 2004, will be released for free with the Source SDK and “complete code base” for the game- great news for budding modders everywhere…

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James Bond: Blood Stone Launch Trailer

Well it’s a James Bond day it would appear. First we brought you nine new screenshots for Goldeneye on the Nintendo Wii, and now we have a brand new trailer for the recently announced James Bond: Blood Stone. I watched this trailer three or four times, and I was still pretty jaw to the floor over it…

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9 New Goldeneye 007 Wii Screenshots

Leading up to seeing these screenshots I was quite apprehensive and worried about my beloved Goldeneye being remade for a newer and less appreciative audience. Well I can quell my fears and concern in the fact these shots look brilliant…

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New Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days Pre-Order Trailer & More Info

As Ripten previously reported there was to be a bunch of different items available for players if you pre-ordered Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days, we now have info on all the exclusive weapons plus a new trailer…

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Spec Ops: The Line MP Beta is Xbox 360 Exclusive

Spec Ops: The Line is a military inspired third person shooter set in Dubai, but the twist is Dubai is deserted, destroyed and a ghost-town. Well 2K Games is taking Beta sign-ups…

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Mafia II “Jimmy’s Vendetta’” Is Playstation 3 Exclusive Update: Jimmy’s Vendetta’ Is Coming to Xbox 360

If you’re a regular reader of us fine folk here at Ripten, you would recall a post we made in relation to some Mafia II DLC that had already been planned prior to launch. At the time we had no information on the content…

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Final Box Art Revealed

The box art for Treyarch’s upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops has snuck its way into our internets, so here it is for all the world to see …

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Five O’Clock Fan Art: Space Invaders

Space Invaders fan art is weird, because no matter the quality of the art, it always looks better than the game. It almost seems like easy pickins’. That being said, this fan art is awesome all on its own, and especially so when compared to the flat, 2D single-color aliens of yesteryear …

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New Super Mario Bros. Wii Becomes Second-Best Selling Console Game in Japan; Can It Take the Top Spot?

Prior to its release in November last year, Nintendo expressed great confidence in New Super Mario Bros. Wii‘s ability to compete in the marketplace. And according to the latest sales charts from Japan’s Weekly Famitsu, it appears that confidence was well-placed.

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Zombrex Edition of Dead Rising 2 Unveiled for North American Consumption

If you’ve been a gamer for long enough, then you’re probably familiar with the sentiment that “Japan gets all the good stuff.” Games released nowhere else, cool merchandise, soundtracks, pre-order bonuses that you only wish GameStop would hand out …

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Rumor: There’s Something Stirring in Oddworld…

Is something big about to go down in Oddworld?

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GameFly Reveals Symbiote Shattered Dimensions Spider-Man In Final Box Art Leak, Activision Confirms

Comic-Con is just a few days away, and though Activision was saving the fourth and final Spider-Man character reveal for San Diego mega event, GameFly let the black cat out the bag a little early …

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Super Street Fighter IV Xbox Live Avatar Costumes Now Available

Street Fighter fans rejoice as you can now dress up your Xbox Live avatars in Super Street Fighter IV costumes.

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Drew Brees Discusses the Madden Curse on The Tonight Show

On last night’s episode of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, New Orleans quarterback and new Madden 11 cover star Drew Brees said that he won’t be affected by the Madden curse because this year the fans voted for who they wanted on the cover.

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