spacer
spacer Returning Riptenner: Login Now

New to Ripten? Join our community
The Ripten Community is an open forum for both hard-core and casual gamers alike. We will never spam you or sell your information.
spacer
spacer Start Tab spacer 360 Tab spacer Wii Tab spacer PS3 Tab spacer PS2 Tab spacer PC Tab spacer DS Tab spacer PSP Tab spacer Retro Tab spacer Forum spacer
Ripten Logo
A Z Game Index
spacer
spacer
spacer
spacer left All Reviews Interviews Previews Trailers Events News Right Spacer
Save the world today! Send us tipsspacer
spacer spacer
spacer
spacer Review: SoulCalibur IV
Gears of War 2 Full Achievment List Unlocked
Geeked-Out: Giant Working SNES Controller
Mercenaries 2 Free Gas Promotion - Might Be a Good Idea to Tip These Guys
Dead Space Coming Out Earlier Than Expected
Sony PS3 Customer Service FTW!
spacer
spacer
spacer
spacer
spacer spacer
spacer
spacer
Founder/Editor-in-Chief
Chad Lakkis | Bio | Posts
Editor (West Coast)
Andrew Podolsky | Bio | Posts
Editor (UK)
Patrick Steen | Bio | Posts
Editor (East Coast)
Dan Landis | Bio | Posts
Editor (West Coast)
Dylan Duarte | Bio | Posts
Editor (East Coast)
Jonathan Zungre | Bio | Posts
Staff Writers (US)
Emily Balistrieri | Posts
Roly Reyes | Bio | Posts
Rangebar Merani | Posts
Wade Larson | Posts
Staff Writers (UK)
John Kershaw | Bio | Posts
Kev Lochun | Bio | Posts
The extended list of greatness
Write for Ripten
spacer
spacer spacer
spacer
spacer
BEN
www.helpben.com
Fighting Zero
www.fightingzero.com
Meet In The Lobby
www.meetinthelobby.com
spacer

I Want a Wii or an Xbox, not a “Wee Box”!

by Patrick Steen on December 30, 2007

cartmen_wii3-701986-copy.jpg
Nintendo Wii!

Children and the modern Christmas do not mix. The amount of advertising stuffing electronic items into their chubby little cheeks fills me with a wistful sense of nonchalance. Children are spoilt, Christmas is ruled by consumerism, and the older generation isn’t down with the kids. These truths are summed up with one granny’s generosity. Read more…

xbox_360_live.jpg
All I want for Christmas is to play online, but Microsoft won’t let me

As of Wednesday the 26th, my experience with Xbox LIVE could best be described as “inconsistent”. I am randomly and sporadically kicked off of the service, and by that, I mean any time I try to do something — anything. Read more…

Holiday Themed Games for Post-Xmas Gamers

by Andrew Podolsky on December 27, 2007

santawarsii-copy.jpg Why do game companies feel the need to release special Xmas editions of some of their most popular games? Does it really get people in the holiday spirits if you just throw a few fuzzy red and white hats and layer everything with freshly powdered snow? Read more…

Haze UK Release Date Set, Only 28 Days?

by Ian Ennis on December 21, 2007

haze-20070711090323663-copy.jpg Haze is one crazy title. Not only does it look great, but it has a unique plot set in the future where nectar is used as a stimulant for soldiers to gain control of the battlefield around them. Moreover, we might get hold of it quicker than we expected. Read more…

DS Breaks Sales Records for the Second Week in a Row

by John Kershaw on December 18, 2007

ds-copy.jpg According to GamesIndustry.biz the Nintendo DS has broken weekly UK hardware sales records for December not once, but twice in the run up to Christmas. Read more…

The 12 Days of Christmas: Revised for Gamers - Day 4

by Jonathan Zungre on December 17, 2007

videogame_christmas.jpg

Is any song of the Christmas season less relatable than the Twelve Days of Christmas? Since when does Christmas have 12 days? How wealthy would you have to be to afford gifts like 5 gold rings or 12 pipers piping? Read more…

The 12 Days of Christmas: Revised for Gamers - Day 3

by Jonathan Zungre on December 16, 2007

videogame_christmas.jpg

Is any song of the Christmas season less relatable than the Twelve Days of Christmas? Since when does Christmas have 12 days? How wealthy would you have to be to afford gifts like 5 gold rings or 12 pipers piping? Read more…

The 12 Days of Christmas: Revised for Gamers - Day 2

by Jonathan Zungre on December 15, 2007

videogame_christmas.jpg

Is any song of the Christmas season less relatable than the Twelve Days of Christmas? Since when does Christmas have 12 days? How wealthy would you have to be to afford gifts like 5 gold rings or 12 pipers piping? Read more…

The 12 Days of Christmas: Revised for Gamers - Day 1

by Jonathan Zungre on December 14, 2007

videogame_christmas.jpg

Is any song of the Christmas season less relatable than the Twelve Days of Christmas? Since when does Christmas have 12 days? How wealthy would you have to be to afford gifts like 5 gold rings or 12 pipers piping? Read more…

Reggie: No Wii For X-Mas? Take A Raincheck!

by Cavin Smith on December 14, 2007

nowiis.jpg

In a conference call this morning, Nintendo’s executive mangod Reginald Fils-Aime announced the implementation of a “Wii Raincheck” program for parents or gamers unable to find a console this Christmas. Read more…

pgaddy-715880-copy.jpg

When do we get to go Home? Christmas is a time to be at Home with the family, so we can only hope that Sony gives us a present too. Wishful thinking maybe, but Christmas would be the perfect time. What better way to get away from the trials and tribulations of family bother, than to bury your attention into perfectly creating Father Christmas or Gary Glitter in Playstation Home and then making him dance like a numpty!

Well with that in mind, here’s a recent tour of Playstation Home, showing off some of the most in depth character customisation outside of Mass Effect. Read more…

spacer spacer
spacer
spacer spacer
spacer
spacer Video Game Rentals Delivered  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer  
spacer
spacer
spacer
Advertising  • Privacy Policy  • Copyright © 2007 ripten  • Drop us a line at ripten@gmail.com

  • Microsoft Xbox 360  • Nintendo Wii  • Sony Playstation 3  • Sony Playstation 2  • Personal Computers  • Nintendo DS  • Sony Playstation Portable
spacer