Archive for December, 2010

Celebi Pokémon Giveaway Event Heading To GameStop

Promotional material about the upcoming Raikou, Entei, and Suicune Pokémon giveaway events at GameStop have revealed …

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The RipTen End of the Year Awards (2010)

Holy shit, is it the end of the year already!? Gotta admit, it’s been a pretty great year for games. That being said – it’s time to hand out some awards. We’ve got over 50. Come get some!!

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RipTen’s Most Anticipated Games of 2011

2011 is right around the corner – I can see it from my house – and the new year should bring us plenty of great games in the way of new IPs and long awaited sequels. So which games are we looking forward to the most?

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Steam Winter Sale Day 12: Hitman Collection, Team Fortress 2 – 75% Off

If you’re spending New Years Eve alone and depressed – at least you’ll have gotten some great deals on video games today!!

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This Desktop Arcade Cabinet is Made of Win

Every hardcore gamer would love to dwell on their nostalgia by having their own arcade cabinet in their gaming room. The problem is, not everyone has the space.

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Original Legend of Zelda Prototype Found

It seems that a prototype of the original The Legend of Zelda for the Famicom Disk System has surfaced. This earlier prototype features different dungeon layouts …

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RipTen’s Guide to Becoming a Typical Video Game Protagonist (For Men)

At some point, we’ve all wanted to be that badass character in a video game. After all, who wouldn’t want to perform death-defying stunts, kill people in exotic locations, and get to nail the hot babe at the end of it all? If you wanna get started, here’s what you need.

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Five O’Clock Fan Art: Lara’s Shadow

I don’t know a whole heck of a lot about Tomb Raider, but I do know that it’s very hard to find good Tomb Raider fan art that doesn’t emphasize Lara’s boobs. Not that that’s entirely a bad thing.

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New Tomb Raider Screens Get Down and Dirty

Hey all you would be Tomb Raiders. Today we’ve got some new brand screens that show just how hard it will be for lady Croft to get her new adventures started. Enjoy.

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Final Fantasy Type-0 Trademarked In Europe

Square Enix recently trademarked the name “Final Fantasy Type-0″ in Europe. We’re taking bets that it’ll be an RPG . . . or a Farmville clone.

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Steam Winter Sale Day 11 – Oblivion, Left for Dead 2, GTA IV – 50-75% Off

Another cold winter’s day – another day of deals from Steam. What looks random today? How about L4D2, GTA IV and Oblivion – together?

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Man Pirates $700k Worth of Games, Gets 2 1/2 Years

Today, Qiang Bi was sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison after his software pirating operation was discovered by his employer … he now has no games.

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PC Gamers Unlock Operation Hastings First in BFBC2: Vietnam

Oorah! The PC crowd are the first to reach the required 69 Million team actions in Battlefield: Bad Company 2 to unlock the latest map for the Vietnam expansion, Operation Hastings.

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RipTen Review: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (iPhone)

When the guardian of light hit XBLA a few months ago, it was a huge hit. Lara is again exploring new territory with a full port of the game to iOS.

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RipTen Review: High Noon (iPhone)

Everybody likes a chance to shoot their friends in a good, old-fashioned western shootout. High Noon for the iPhone delivers that experience and so much more.

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