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Ten Funny Scripted Video Game Jokes

Games can create funny situations- but there are loads of scripted jokes too. Here are ten great ones.

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Serious Hands On Serious Sam 3: BFE

Serious Sam 3 : BFE was introduced to the gaming world as “a glorious throwback to the golden age of first-person shooters where men were men, cover was for amateurs and pulling the trigger made things go boom”- and right now, it’s certainly looking that way.

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Five of the Most Iconic Cars in Gaming

Film writers get to have all the fun sometimes. Here’s a collection of cars to prove to the world that games are capable of so much more than movies.

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Interview with Joel ‘fps_doug’ Gardiner

Check out RipTen’s interview with well known internet star Joel ‘fps_doug’ Gardiner. Joel, or his character; “fps_doug” is best known for … ‘BOOM HEADSHOT!’

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Activision Has No Plans for Social Gaming Experiences

Hate him or love him, Bobby Kotick is a rich rich man, and also in charge of perhaps the biggest entertainment company in the whole world, however he isn’t keen on …

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Ripten’s PlayStation 2 Tenth Anniversary Retrospective

The Sony PlayStation 2 hit North America on October 26th, 2000, making today’s its 10 year anniversary. In lieu of just shouting “happy anniversary” as loudly as we can, we here at Ripten bring you fond memories of a what’s widely considered one of the greatest consoles of all time.

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Ripten Review: Medal of Honor (PC)

RipTen takes a look at one of the most controversial games to launch in the last few months. Does Medal of Honor live up to the series standard? Is it a solid reboot? Read on to find out…

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Medal of Honor Set to Break Records

Despite some mediocre reviews (That I don’t agree with), and a whole bunch of negative publicity leading up to the launch of EA’s series reboot of Medal of Honor, the 2010 modern combat title is looking to break all other records set by any other game in the long running first person shooter series…

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Hands On With the Windows Phone 7 – Why It Looks Promising

Up to this point, the iPhone has remained the undisputed king of mobile phone gaming. But with the new Windows Phone 7, Microsoft is looking to knock the iPhone off it’s throne.

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Eurogamer Expo Preview: Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit

It’s not very often that a Need for Speed game comes over the horizon with all guns blazing and looking like it might actually be really good. Fortunately, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit is one of those titles, and it certainly caught my attention at this year’s Eurogamer Expo.

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Eurogamer Expo Hands-On Preview: Fallout: New Vegas Combat

It’s hard to do a preview of an open world RPG. That said however, New Vegas was being shown at this year’s Eurogamer Expo, and I just had to get my thoughts about it out there.

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The Complete Guide to Halo: Reach Secrets and Easter Eggs

You’ve been playing Reach for a while now, you’ve beaten the campaign and smashed n00bs, but you can’t shake the feeling that there’s something more …

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10 Minutes of New Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Gameplay Footage Narrated By Kojima & Friends

Think you’ve seen all Kojima-san had to offer at TGS 2010? Think again …

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Gearbox: Making Pigs Fly, Robots Dance, and Why They’re Just Getting Started

On Friday, September 3rd 2010, Gearbox Software dropped a bomb on the gaming world.

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Real Life Lemmings Invade Boston

The Pranksters at ZUG are probably best-known for their Michael Jackson Impersonation prank. Recently, they got together a few dozen people and did a re-enactment of one of my favorite video games, Lemmings.

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