RipTen takes a look at ten of the best multiplayer shooting maps to grace our unworthy fingertips. Whether it’s for their awesome layouts, tactically milkable gameplay opportunities or just their sheer size, we’ve looked at them all. So check out this list…

While the Land of the Rising Sun might not be the ideal market for first-person shooters, they do well enough, as evidenced by the Call of Duty series moving 500k units.

The search continues for the missing Ontario Canada 15 year-old, Brandon Crisp, who fled his home after an argument with his father over their decision to take away his Xbox. According to Barrie police spokesman, Sgt. Dave Goodbrand, Microsoft Canada has offered to do “anything they can to expedite the process to find Brandon,” and the [...]

Oh, that idiot Soulja Boy is up to his shenanigans again.  After eloquently describing the brilliance of the Xbox Live Arcade game Braid, Soulja Boy is once again broadcasting his videogame superiority via his YouTube channel.  Highlights include “Fuck PlayStation 3… nobody play no goddamn PlayStation” and “You can get an ass-whoopin’ fo’ free on [...]

A few days ago, a long time friend of mine called to let me know that he had some positive video game related news for me, and I said “ok shoot.” He told me that his brother had gotten his COD4 disk stuck in his recently purchased PS3, and that the system would not eject [...]

The trend in gaming as of late has been a push towards “reality”. Games like COD, Battlefield, and SOCOM all boast military advisors on staff, with a focus on making the game experience as “realistic” as possible. The obsession with reality doesn’t end there, and its relation to a game’s overall fun factor, got me [...]

We just received an email from Activision’s PR department containing 9 new screenshots of their upcoming DLC map pack for the hit game, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, due to hit XBL on April 10th. The four maps included in the pack are Kill Creek, Broadcast, Chinatown, and Killhouse.

Call of Duty 4 once again leads the pack in software sales. The NPD numbers are in for February and both Microsoft and Sony give their little twists on things. Hit the jump  to check out the results.

COD4, currently one of the most played online multiplayer games, looks to be getting some new content soon. Already said to be “on the way”, current rumor is detailing at least three maps in development: Broadcast, Dusk and Hill.

Hopefully people will now actually die when you shoot them in the head. It’s been talked about for months, rumored for weeks, and now it’s finally here. The Xbox 360 version of Call of Duty 4 has now been officially patched. The title update will be available the next time you load up the game [...]

In a very small tidbit of news, Activision and Infinity Ward have confirmed that new Call of Duty 4 multiplayer maps are on the way via downloadable content.

With all the hype around Halo 3 this year, it was believed that nothing could stand in its way. Microsoft thought they had locked out any competition after the game’s launch sales, but the smirk has been wiped off their faces. Another game was crowned King.

Major Nelson posted the LIVE activity for the week of January 14th, and guess what took the top spot? Well, I guess I already gave it away. Infinity Ward’s awesome military shooter finally de-throned Master Chief and his rascally gang of Spartans.

See, it’s not all doom and gloom for the 360 after all! According to the NPD Group’s data, Microsoft is leading the videogame industry in several areas. They had a big year overall – December hardware sales were on par with the Wii ,while 360 software sales took the lead with games like Call of [...]

What good is being the Xbox Live spokesperson, if you’re unable to speak? Xbox Live’s problems are old news by now. Since the surge in users this Christmas, the service has been very wonky, to say the least. Those of you wondering why the folks Microsoft haven’t been keeping us updated on the situation, wonder [...]