Articles By: Chad Lakkis

World of Favre-craft: Today’s Vikings vs. Cowboys Game Will Debut Blizzard’s Cataclysm TV Spot

Interesting. I just got word that Brett Favre sexted a night elf reporter for the Nagrand Jets. Rumor has it he wants her to meet up with him at the Goldshire Inn after the game. Wait, you’re not surprised?

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Ripten Review: Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (Xbox 360)

When I first saw Namco Bandai and Ninja Theory’s Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, I thought it would be just another story about …

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Kotick Says West & Zampella’s Actions Would Send Him Directly To Jail Without Passing Go

Still looking for more Activision versus Jason West and Vince Zempella lawsuit morsels? Of course you are!

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Ripten Review: Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions (Xbox 360)

Before I dig into this review, it’s only fair that I make a few things crystal clear to you, the reader. Number one, I am a huge Spider-Man fan.

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Boba Fett To Have Small But Pivotal Role in Star Wars: Force Unleashed 2

The team at LucasArts revealed just moments ago that Star Wars: Force Unleashed 2 will feature a small but pivotal role for the infamous bounty hunter Boba Fett …

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EA Showcase Previews Dead Space Ignition

EA’s studio showcase, broadcasting live right now from their Redwood Studios location, just showed off a bit of gameplay (more like comic book styled animatic) with a heavy puzzle solving component.

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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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RipTen Radio Podcast: Future of Gaming, DLC, Microtransations, & Rod Cousens

Not sure what else I can add that my massively detailed headline doesn’t already state, so press play and sit back for a lovely podcast featuring Gavin Bard, Bryce Wilson, and myself as we talk about the future of gaming digital purchases …

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Latest Sonic the Hedgehog Voice Actor Jason Griffith Parting Ways with SEGA’s Iconic Character?

The recent web chatter on several hardcore Sonic fan sites revolves around the possibility of the character’s voice actor since 2005, Jason Griffith, parting ways with SEGA’s iconic figure …

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Cataclysm Beta: New 31-Point Talent Trees Released, Warriors Get Improved Bandage Spec

The latest Blizzard update to the Cataclysm Beta gives us a glimpse at the new spec bonuses, talent spec user interface, and the 31-point talent trees themselves. Granted the majority of this is still far from complete, however you’ll immediately notice …

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Old Spice Swagger Guy Responds To Cliff Bleszinski Shirtless Tweet (Video)

I often wonder about things like how long it would take me to eat a stack of pancakes piled as high as the Washington monument, or how many cookies I could cram into my jacket pockets without drawing the suspicion of movie theater food police …

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$100,000 Virgin Gaming Red Hot Summer Tournament Is On, Ends August 8th

If you’re into lazy days at the beach then this news update isn’t for you. But, if your idea of a fun consists of pwning noobs in online tournaments and winning boat loads of money for your efforts, then Virgin Gaming has got you covered …

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Super Mario Bros. Curb-Stomping ‘Match Moving’ Gameplay (Video)

Every video game loving kid at one point or another has been scolded by their parents to “go outside and stop playing your damn video games!” Most of us would just grab our mobile gaming device and head outside, but this little “Match Moving” curb side study …

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Sony Says “Bye Bye Boobies” PSN Is Not For Big Kids Now

Sony has pulled an episode of Queen’s Blade from the PlayStation Network after discovering that it contained naked women, bondage, and acid-spitting nipples. Seriously.

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WoW Cataclysm Beta: New Stormwind Music Video Tour P. Diddy Style

A few of us have been dabbling around in the new Cataclysm beta and I thought it might be a good idea to provide you with a video tour of what it’s like to roll up into the new Stormwind for the first time …

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